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BMW 525I exterior lighting problems by year

17 NHTSA owner complaints name the exterior lighting across 6 525I model years. The most reported year is 2006 with 5 reports.

YearExterior Lighting reportsShare
2007 525I46%
2006 525I56%
2005 525I13%
2004 525I22%
2003 525I413%
2002 525I14%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the exterior lighting. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.