Bmw 545i — Years to Avoid
Reliability breakdown of every Bmw 545i model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.
Model Years
2
Year
Risk Level
Complaints
Recalls
Invest.
TSBs
2005
121
0
2
55
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2005
121 complaints0 recalls2 invest.55 TSBs
2004
77
0
0
48
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2004
77 complaints0 recalls48 TSBs
How we calculate this
Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Which Bmw 545i Years Should You Avoid?
The Bmw 545i shows relatively consistent reliability across model years, with no single year standing out as significantly worse than others.
2 model years analyzed