While at a stop another car rear ended consumer's vehicle at about 80 MPH, and frame broke.
The worst 1996 BMW 535 problems
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Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1996 BMW 535 5
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What 1996 BMW 535 owners say
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Questions about the 1996 BMW 535
Is the 1996 BMW 535 reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1996 BMW 535, close to a typical 535 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1996 BMW 535?
Body and structure, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 1996 BMW 535 have?
No recalls on record.
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