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2007 BMW 550I vs 2007 Toyota Camry

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2007 BMW 550I2007 Toyota Camry
NHTSA complaints372,885
Recall campaigns29
Service bulletins (TSBs)53379
Investigations03
Crash reports3270
Fire reports163
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)16–1823–34
Median reported mileage74,601 mi65,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentBMW 550IToyota Camry
Vehicle Speed Control0510
Structure0403
Engine5377
Visibility0323
Power Train3266
Electrical System2230
Service Brakes2228
Visibility/wiper0217

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.