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2016 BMW 535D Safety Overview

The 2016 BMW 535D has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 5 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Fuel system, diesel
  • Fuel system, diesel:delivery:fuel pump
  • Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a melting intake manifold increases the risk of a fire.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for BMW 535D owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2016 BMW 535D 21V907000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 328d, 328d xDrive, 2014-2018 328d ...

A melting intake manifold increases the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 21V907000: A melting intake manifold increases the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/19/2021
2016 BMW 535D 21V586000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2018 328d, 328d xDrive, X5 xDrive35d, 2...

Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V586000: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/29/2021
2016 BMW 535D 18V755000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 BMW 328d and 328d xDrive, 2014-201...

The melting intake manifold can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 18V755000: The melting intake manifold can increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/25/2018
2016 BMW 535D 16V914000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2017 BMW 640i, 640i xDrive, 650i,...

If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the seat-mounted air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 16V914000: If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the seat-mounted air bag... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/20/2016
2016 BMW 535D 15V718000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016 528i, 528i xDrive, 535i, 535...

If the child seat is not properly attached to the lower anchors, it can increase the child's risk of injury in the event of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 15V718000: If the child seat is not properly attached to the lower anchors, it can... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/30/2015

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.