2011 BMW 535I safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
5
complaints reporting a crash
6
complaints reporting fire
4
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 5 report injuries (8 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2011 BMW 535I vehicles were involved in 20 fatal crashes with 11 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskRear driveshaft constant velocity (CV) joint on the affected vehicles may… · Feb 2, 2017
- Crash riskAffected vehicles may have received a replacement Sensor Cluster Unit (SCU)… · Nov 17, 2016
- Crash riskAffected vehicles have in-tank fuel pumps that may have insufficiently crimped… · Oct 17, 2016
- Crash riskIn the affected vehicles, the bolts that secure the housing for the variable… · Apr 10, 2014