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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2017 BMW 530i Recalls

The 2017 BMW 530i has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on April 29, 2020.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2017 BMW 530i. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
18

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
2

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2017 BMW 530i, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2017 BMW 530i

Air bags

Campaign
20V243000
Reported
April 29, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 33
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 1 other model

20V243000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2017 BMW 530i complaints by year

NHTSA has received 18 owner complaints about the 2017 BMW 530i, the newest on July 8, 2026. Of these, 2 describe a crash (11%); owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2017 BMW 530i, the component group named most often is the seat belts (28%), followed by the air bags (22%) and the electrical system (11%).

The 2017 BMW 530i's only recall also concerns the air bags.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Seat Belts5
  • Air Bags4
  • Electrical System2
  • Engine2
  • Seats2
  • Steering2

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2017 BMW 530i received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20174
20191
20201
20211
20232
20242
20254
20263

Complaints about the 2017 BMW 530i peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 4. 33% arrived between 2016 and 2020, the model year's first years on the road.

The 18 complaints about the 2017 BMW 530i are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

BMW 530i by model year

Other 2017 BMW models

Newest record on this page: July 8, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted