1997 BMW 5 Series 523i review from UK and Ireland
"Disgusted"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Air bags.
Air conditioning.
Locking system.
Block & pistons.
Callipers.
Discs & pads.
Steering shaking.
Car rattling with braking.
General comments?
No support or back up from BMW.
At the moment I am trying to prove that there is a manufacturing fault. If anyone has similar problems please contact us www.hytex.co.uk
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Year of manufacture | 1997 |
| First year of ownership | 1997 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2000 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.5 Automatic |
| Performance marks | 6 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 2 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 9 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 0 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 7 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 14 miles |
| Most recent distance | 41300 miles |
| Previous car | Ford Mondeo |
| Date of Entry | 30th June, 2000 |