2002 BMW 530iBmw 530i 2002

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins

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Below you will find all available information on the 2002 BMW 530i.
The vehicle is described as a Rear-Wheel Drive Compact Cars 4-door sedan, hardtop.

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
BMWPremium
City MPGHighway MPGCO2 emissions
16 - 18 MPG24 - 27 MPG403.95 - 467.73 g/mile
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is the MPG of a 2002 BMW 530i?
     - The 2002 BMW 530i has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 16 - 18 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 24 - 27 MPG.
  • What is the fuse box diagram for the 2002 BMW 530i?
     - Fuse box diagrams for the 2002 BMW 530i can be found here
  • What is the annual fuel cost for the 2002 BMW 530i?
     - EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 2002 BMW 530i is $3500.
  • Where is the 2002 BMW 530i produced?
     - The 2002 BMW 530i is produced in Dingolfing, Germany.
  • Are there recalls for the 2002 BMW 530i?
     - There are 4 recall(s) for the 2002 BMW 530i, additional information is below.
  • How much horsepower does the 2002 BMW 530i have?
     - The 2002 BMW 530i has 225 horsepower.
Available Engine & Drive Classes
  • 3L 6 cylinder 5-speed automatic
  • 3L 6 cylinder 5-speed manual
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 130028 [USA]: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

  • Recall 105856 [USA]: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

  • Recall 2734 [USA]: This could affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 2921 [USA]: Continued driving with low inflation pressure in the tire could ultimately result in damage to the tire, affect vehicle handling and control, and could in some cases result in a vehicle crash.

To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.

NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
  • Automatic 5-spd Rear-Wheel Drive 530i

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders6
    Engine displacement in liters3.0
    TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-7750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details3MODE
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 115.6584
    City mpg for fuel type 1,16
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,19
    Engine cylinders6
    Engine displacement in liters3.0
    Drive axle typeRear-Wheel Drive
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)3500
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Premium
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Premium Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,24
    Vehicle record id17509
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)11
    Model name (carline)530i
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleY
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)93
    TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 119.9218
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 133.3892
    EPA vehicle size classCompact Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-7750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details3MODE
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
  • Manual 5-spd Rear-Wheel Drive 530i

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders6
    Engine displacement in liters3.0
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-5250
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 113.5232
    City mpg for fuel type 1,18
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,22
    Engine cylinders6
    Engine displacement in liters3.0
    Drive axle typeRear-Wheel Drive
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)3000
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Premium
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Premium Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,27
    Vehicle record id17510
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)11
    Model name (carline)530i
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleY
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)93
    TransmissionManual 5-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 123.1
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 138.1
    EPA vehicle size classCompact Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-5250
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • B510819 - VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS: The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
  • B160623 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (tfe) whendiagnosing with ista. The following two fault codes will be stored in the dme: 032b43 - low fuel pressure system, electric fuel pump: pre
  • B653423 - EQUIPMENT: Customers may state that the alarm system (dwa) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Depending on the vehicle??A?A?S equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical confirmation (folding the mirrors/blinking confirmation) i
  • SIB662419 - EQUIPMENT: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Note: opening, closing and starting via the bmw digital key or the digi
  • B013118 - AIR BAGS: Takata air bag recall-related short-term alternate transportation and consequential repairs this service information bulletin supersedes si b01 31 18 dated october 2018.
  • B013118 - AIR BAGS: Takata air bag recall-related short-term alternate transportation and consequential repairs this service information bulletin supersedes si b01 31 18 dated october 2018.
  • B080119 - AIR BAGS: In an effort to improve the completion rate on takata air bag recall affected vehicles; bmw na has expanded the bmw ultimate rewards platform to include a new recall support page. This page will allow irfs to check their customers vins for
  • B011618 - AIR BAGS: Takata class action settlement. Customer support program. Front driver side airbag modules.
  • B650916 - EQUIPMENT: Radio / navigation / head unit identification guide
  • B011618 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: For the above-referenced vehicles with driver?S side airbag modules, bmw of north america, llc (?Bmw na?) will provide a customer support program as outlined in the takata settlement customer support program overview attachment. This ?Comp
  • B122917 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : Service action: program dme: the incorrect dataset could be programmed into dme 5.2.1 control module.
  • SIB-63-02-01 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING: Bmw: procedure for determining and replacing incandescent and halogen light bulbs under warranty. *rm
  • SIB-32-04-07 - STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM: Bmw: a new technical process has been created for bmw to identify causes of steering complaints with a wide range of models. *rm
  • SIB-16-02-09 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP: Bmw vehicles: fuel level sensor repairs. Where it is necessary to replace the right or the left side fuel level sensor due to a failure, the entire pump and housing or delivery unit (suction jet assembly) do not need to be replaced as wel
NHTSA decoded information from VIN

138 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.

Variable Value
Air Bag Loc Front1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body ClassSedan/Saloon
DisplacementCC3000
DisplacementCI181.8
DisplacementL3
Doors4
Engine Cylinders6
EngineHP225
EngineKW167.7825
Engine ManufacturerBMW-AG
Error Text0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Fuel Type PrimaryGasoline
MakeBMW
MakeID452
ManufacturerBMW AG
Manufacturer Id966
Model530i
ModelID2585
Model Year2002
NCSA Body Type4-door sedan, hardtop
NCSA MakeBMW
NCSA Model5-series
Other Restraint System InfoDriver and Passenger Dual-stage Advanced Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Plant CityDINGOLFING
Plant CountryGERMANY
Seat Belts AllManual
Series5
VINWBADT63422CK27490
Vehicle TypePASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Documentation
[pdf] User Manual Owner's Manual Instructions
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lang:en score:46 filesize: 2.77 M page_count: 186 document date: 2001-08-20
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20200104

Not sure what i'm supposed to write. I seen that there is a recall on something to do with the steering. And that consequences for failure of that part can be less of control that dont sound safe at all.

NoNoN NoneNone20200103

Not sure what i'm supposed to write. I seen that there is a recall on something to do with the steering. And that consequences for failure of that part can be less of control that dont sound safe at all.

NoFireY NoneNone20190822

Came out in morning after parking car in driveway and it wouldn't start. Smelled funny. Had it towed. Mechanic found my lcm had caught fire. All wiring and harness melted.

NoNoN NoneNone20190114

I have coolant leaks and power steering leaks and oil leaks , my alignment in batires are inward causing my tires to worn out quick, electric problem sometimes car won't start randomly making me to jump start it, my suspension is bad not sure why but causing my tire traction light go on makes it very hard to stay in control of car when driving on freeway

NoNoN NoneNone20171105

I have called (877.432.7841) every time i received a notice of our airbag recall. They can never get in contact with a dealer in my area to get this fixed. I have called and been put on hold 3 times for an extended time and am told to 'call back later'. If this is an urgent recall and the airbag is defective i would like this remedied asap as this is a family vehicle my wife and kids ride in

NoNoN NoneNone20171031

Takata airbag recall

NoNoN NoneNone20160630

Tl* the contact owns a 2002 bmw 530i. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 15v318000 (air bags) in july of 2015. The dealer stated that the part was not available for repair. The contact had not experienced a failure.

NoNoN NoneNone20150724

"takata recall" recall received from bmw july 2015. Final remedy notice received sept 2016. Local dealer (alexandria bmw) refused to replace driver-side front air bag module. Bmw of north america notified on october 6, 2016, but has not responded. The vin number does not appear on your web page, but the manufacture sent the notices to us with this vin number. Notice on the recalls page, this is a 5-series vehicle equipped with the optional sports steering wheel.So it is covered by nhtsa campaign number 15v318000. *tr

NoNoN NoneNone20150714

Takata recall. Receive recall notification in july 2015. Received resolution notification in september 2016. Bmw dealer has refused to inspect or replace driver side airbag despite having copies of the recall notices. Shop manager at alexandria bmw told me he would call me back after checking with his "distributer. That was in october 2016. Still has not heard from him.

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Common OBD-II Error Codes
  • P0741 [3] Torque Converter Clutch Circuit Performance or Stuck Off
Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
VIN Year Model Manufactured In
WBADT634X2CH946462002530iDINGOLFING , GERMANY
WBADT63432CK251172002530iDINGOLFING , GERMANY
WBADT63422CK274902002530iDINGOLFING , GERMANY
WBADT63472CH895822002530iDINGOLFING , GERMANY
WBADT63482CH947122002530iDINGOLFING , GERMANY
WBADT53412CE929472002530iDINGOLFING , GERMANY
WBADT634X2CH944052002530iDINGOLFING , GERMANY

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