BMW 550
Model Year Comparison
- Worst Model Year
- 2012
- Worst Category
- engine Problems
We don't have a lot of complaints on file for the BMW 550 — feel free to add yours here. It's either not very popular ... or it's very, very good.
Although the 2011 BMW 550 has the most overall complaints, we rate the 2012 model year as worse because of other possible factors such as higher repair cost or more problems at lower mileage. The most-reported problem is also with the 2011 BMW 550 for cracked alloy wheels.
Worst BMW 550 Problems
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#1: Transfer Case Broke 2012 550
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $7,000
- Average Mileage:
- 89,000 mi
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#2: Crank Shaft Seal 2012 550
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $5,000
- Average Mileage:
- 93,000 mi
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#3: Valve Stem Seals Failed 2010 550
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $11,300
- Average Mileage:
- 120,000 mi