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2007 BMW 530I vs 2007 Toyota Camry

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2007 BMW 530I2007 Toyota Camry
NHTSA complaints732,885
Recall campaigns29
Service bulletins (TSBs)59379
Investigations03
Crash reports5270
Fire reports363
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)20–2223–34
Median reported incident mileage98,250 mi65,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentBMW 530IToyota Camry
Vehicle Speed Control3510
Structure1403
Engine7377
Visibility1323
Power Train4266
Electrical System16230
Service Brakes5228
Visibility/wiper1217

Symptoms owners describe

Hesitation / surging0271
Oil consumption0189
Stalling0105
Vibration / shaking061
Check engine light057
Clunking / rattling043
Brake problems028
Loss of power018

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.