FaultScore

BMW 645CI problems

Owners have filed 72 complaints about the BMW 645CI with NHTSA across model years 2004 to 2006. More of them are about the airbags than anything else.

Every BMW 645CI year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2006 1 0 0 Wheels
2005 47 0 4 89,290 Airbags
2004 24 0 0 61,000 Airbags

What breaks on a BMW 645CI

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Airbags 16 22.2%

Worst in 2005

Brakes 9 12.5%

Worst in 2005

Seat Belts 9 12.5%

Worst in 2005

Engine & Cooling 7 9.7%

Worst in 2005

Electrical System 7 9.7%

Worst in 2005

Seats 6 8.3%

Worst in 2005

Steering 4 5.6%

Worst in 2005

Wheels 3 4.2%

Worst in 2005

Transmission & Drivetrain 2 2.8%

Worst in 2005

Body & Structure 2 2.8%

Worst in 2005

Lights 2 2.8%

Worst in 2005

Other & Unspecified 2 2.8%

Worst in 2005

Suspension 1 1.4%

Worst in 2005

Acceleration & Cruise Control 1 1.4%

Worst in 2005

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every BMW 645CI, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Jun 2005 peak 5 Mar 2024

Compare the BMW 645CI

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.