2009 BMW 535i fuel system problems
The 2009 BMW 535i has 42 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 42% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
42
Fuel System complaints
42%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Fuel System complaints by year
What owners report
“THE CAR SHUTS OFF UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN IT'S BEING USED BECAUSE OF THE FUEL PUMP. I THINK IT'S UNFAIR THAT THE 2008 MODELS GOT RECALLS UP TO 10 YRS AND 120,000 MILES. I FEEL LIKE THE 2009 BMW XI WAS MISSING FROM THIS RECALL. THE SAME HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP WAS THE PROBLEM FOR THE RECALL. I'M BOTH…”
Common questions
How many fuel system complaints does the 2009 BMW 535i have?
NHTSA has 42 complaints about the 2009 BMW 535i fuel system — 42% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.