When accelerating from a stop, the vehicle lurched forward. The consumer pulled over and disconnected the cruise control cable to temporally stop the problem. The dealership was notified. Please provide more information.
The worst 1995 BMW 525 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Airbags4
- Visibility4
- Acceleration3
- Engine3
- Brakes2
Problems by type
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- Airbags4
- Visibility4
- Acceleration3
- Engine3
- Brakes2
- Suspension2
- Electrical1
- Fuel system1
- Lights1
- Locks1
- Steering1
- Transmission1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1995 BMW 525 2
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
What 1995 BMW 525 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Electrical problem. *bf the lights were out of balance, the front right strut was banging and the A/C made noises. *sc the power windows worked intermittently, the windshield had a crack.
When attempting to exit consumer is unable to open the door or adjust the windows from inside the vehicle. Also, there is recall 94v219000 for the same type of problem, dealer states vehicle is not included in the recall. Please provide any further details.
Electrical connections are unprotected from water, dirt, etc., and may induce failure.
When traveling 30 MPH consumer smelled smoke odor. Also noted smoke came from the right front passenger's side when the vehicle caught on fire. Fire department was called and unable to determine the cause of the vehicle.
Severe engine drivability problems, causing vehicle to spin out of control. Also electronic climate control module failed, blows hot air on driver's feet/clutch intermittently slips.
Sudden acceleration, causing an accident.
The engine accelerated suddenly and caused accident.
Dual airbags did not deploy while driving on highway at 50 MPH, vehicle suddenly turned over, crashed into median, no warning, cause unkown, vehicle totaled.
Power window failure.
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Questions about the 1995 BMW 525
Is the 1995 BMW 525 reliable?
Owners have filed 15 complaints about the 1995 BMW 525, 5.0 times a typical 525 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1995 BMW 525?
Airbags, with 4 complaints. Next is visibility (4).
How many recalls does the 1995 BMW 525 have?
No recalls on record.
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