Research · 4 model years

BMW 550I XdriveEvery model year, 2011–2015

Across the 4 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 238 owner complaints for the BMW 550I Xdrive. The 2011 model year has the most complaints (169).

01 —Model years

BMW 550I Xdrive years compared

Recalls, complaints, NCAP overall and EPA combined MPG per year
YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesNCAP overallMPG comb.
20150605 of 519
201301505 of 519
201204805 of 517
2011016935 of 518
Data from NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP; EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Oct 28, 2026
02 —Complaints by year

NHTSA complaints per model year

Newer years have had less time on the road
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Model yearNHTSA complaints
2011169
201248
201315
20156

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.

Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Oct 28, 2026