Question 1

Is the Bmw 535XI reliable?

Accepted Answer

The Bmw 535XI has 99 total NHTSA complaints across 4 model years. The most reliable years are 2013 (6 complaints), 2012 (23 complaints). Years to avoid: 2011 (44 complaints).

Question 2

What years of the Bmw 535XI should I avoid?

Accepted Answer

Avoid the 2011 Bmw 535XI. The 2011 model has the most complaints (44) with the top issue being TIRES.

Question 3

What is the best year for the Bmw 535XI?

Accepted Answer

The best years for the Bmw 535XI are 2013 (6 complaints), 2012 (23 complaints). These years have the fewest reported issues to NHTSA.

Year	Complaints	Top Issue	Verdict
2013	6	ON SUNDAY, AUG. 11, 2013 WHILE TRAVELING IN HEAVY ...	Excellent Reliability
2012	23	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 BMW 535XI EQUIPPED WIT...	Above Average
2011	44	2011 BMW 535XI WITH M SPORT PACKAGE DEVELOPED BUBB...	Below Average
2010	26	TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 BMW 535XI. THE CONTACT...	Average

Bmw 535XI — All Years

Bmw 535XI — NHTSA Complaints by Year

Best Years to Buy

Years to Avoid