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BMW 535I Gran Turismo Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 7 owner complaints across 3 model years of the BMW 535I Gran Turismo (2010–2012). The most-complained-about year is 2010.

2
safety recalls, all years
7
owner complaints, all years
2011
year with most recalls
2010
year with most complaints

Pick your BMW 535I Gran Turismo model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2012 BMW 535I Gran Turismo12
2011 BMW 535I Gran Turismo22
2010 BMW 535I Gran Turismo13

What BMW 535I Gran Turismo owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA. The 2010 model year has the most, with 3.

All BMW 535I Gran Turismo recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a BMW 535I Gran Turismo, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Constant velocity joint (power train)

    NHTSA 17V067000 Reported 8,752 vehicles potentially affected BMW of North America, LLC

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2012 135i Coupe, 1 Series M Coupe and 135i Convertible vehicles, 2011 Z4 sDrive 35i, 335i, 335d, 335i Coupe, 335is Coupe, 335i Convertible, 335is Convertible, 535i, 535i xDrive, 535i Gran Turismo and 550i xDrive Gran Turismo vehicles and 2012 740i and 740Li vehicles. The rear…

    Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear driveshaft CV joint and, based on its production date, will replace it, free of charge. The recall began April 21, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service…

    Model years: 2011

  2. Engine (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 14V176000 Reported 156,137 vehicles potentially affected BMW of North America, LLC

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 128i Coupe, 128i Convertible, 328i Sedan, 328i xDrive Sedan, 328i Coupe, 328i Convertible, 328i Sports Wagon and Z4 sDrive 30i, 2011-2012 135i Coupe, 135i Convertible, 335i Sedan, X5 xDrive 35i, and X6 xDrive 35i, 2011 335i xDrive Sedan, 335i Coupe, 335i…

    Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the four VANOS housing bolts for both VANOS units (intake and exhaust), free of charge. In addition, owners of approximately 170,172 model year 2010-2012 BMW vehicles…

    Model years: 2010, 2011, 2012

Other BMW models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.