BMW 535I exterior lighting problems by year
43 NHTSA owner complaints name the exterior lighting across 8 535I model years. The most reported year is 2008 with 16 reports.
| Year | Exterior Lighting reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 535I | 3 | 13% | — | |
| 2014 535I | 3 | 10% | — | |
| 2013 535I | 8 | 21% | — | |
| 2012 535I | 4 | 7% | — | |
| 2011 535I | 5 | 4% | — | |
| 2010 535I | 2 | 3% | — | |
| 2009 535I | 2 | 3% | — | |
| 2008 535I | 16 | 22% | 80,000 mi |
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.