2009 BMW 550iBmw 550i 2009

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

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Below you will find all available information on the 2009 BMW 550i, manufacturered by Bmw Ag.
The vehicle is described as a Rear-Wheel Drive Midsize Cars 4-door sedan, hardtop.

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
BMWWBX Premium
City MPGHighway MPGCO2 emissions
15 MPG22 - 23 MPG493.72 g/mile
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Sub-models: - 550i Sedan -

Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is the MPG of a 2009 BMW 550i?
     - The 2009 BMW 550i has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 15 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 22 - 23 MPG.
  • What is the fuse box diagram for the 2009 BMW 550i?
     - Fuse box diagrams for the 2009 BMW 550i can be found here
  • What is the annual fuel cost for the 2009 BMW 550i?
     - EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 2009 BMW 550i is $3700.
  • Where is the 2009 BMW 550i produced?
     - The 2009 BMW 550i is produced in Dingolfing, Germany.
  • Are there recalls for the 2009 BMW 550i?
     - There are 1 recall(s) for the 2009 BMW 550i, additional information is below.
  • What is the GVWR of a 2009 BMW 550i?
     - The 2009 BMW 550i has a GVWR of Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) lbs.
  • How much horsepower does the 2009 BMW 550i have?
     - The 2009 BMW 550i has 360 horsepower.
Available Engine & Drive Classes
  • 4.8L 8 cylinder 6-speed automatic
  • 4.8L 8 cylinder 6-speed manual
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 98937 [USA]: Intermittent light operation reduces the ability to warn other motorists of the driver's intentions, increasing the risk of a crash.

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NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
  • Manual 6-spd Rear-Wheel Drive 550i

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders8
    Engine displacement in liters4.8
    TransmissionManual 6-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-8750
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 116.5283
    City mpg for fuel type 1,15
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,18
    Engine cylinders8
    Engine displacement in liters4.8
    Drive axle typeRear-Wheel Drive
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)3700
    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 1,22
    Vehicle record id25960
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)14
    Model name (carline)550i
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleN
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)99
    TransmissionManual 6-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 118.7138
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 130.6961
    EPA vehicle size classMidsize 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-8750
    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
  • Automatic (S6) Rear-Wheel Drive 550i

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders8
    Engine displacement in liters4.8
    TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-8750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details3MODE CLKUP
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 116.5283
    City mpg for fuel type 1,15
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,18
    Engine cylinders8
    Engine displacement in liters4.8
    Drive axle typeRear-Wheel Drive
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)3700
    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 1,23
    Vehicle record id25961
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)14
    Model name (carline)550i
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleN
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)99
    TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 119.0748
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 131.474
    EPA vehicle size classMidsize 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-8750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details3MODE CLKUP
    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.
  • B611305 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: The electrical system of bmw vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on ho
  • 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
  • B340414 - STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR: Diagnosis of compound brake system complaints in m vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking from high speed with cold brake components (less than 212 degree
  • B611305 - EQUIPMENT: Discharged battery energy diagnosis must be performed: the electrical system of bmw vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This doc
  • B110208 - POWER TRAIN: Power reduction fC2A82 intake vanos and/or fc2 a87 exhaust vanos camshaft fault: the "service engine soon" (mil) lamp is illuminated and engine power reduction is perceived. This situation can occur after driving for some time with the engi
  • 611306 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Various electrical problems caused by water ingress. Water ingress into the luggage compartment may cause various electrical problems or faults associated with the mpm (micro power module); pdc (park distance control); m-ask (multi-audio sy
  • B012817 - STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS: "?Class action law suit settlement: water intrusion and accumulation in the trunk (e60)/rear cabin well area (e61). Information bmw of north america, llc (?Bmw na?) is has entered into a court approved ?Nationwide settlement? With this clas
  • B840314 - EQUIPMENT: Bluetooth connection failures. There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: apple iphones samsung s6 and the s6 edge. Connectivity failure examples are: call disconnection - call is transferred back to the handset. In
  • B840314 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Si b84 03 14 february 2016 communication systems technical service this service information bulletin supersedes si b84 03 14 dated october 2014. Subject bluetooth connection failures. There are various connectivity failures with the followi
  • B650216 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: Subject audio system speaker testing. For audio system speaker testing there is a ned (non electrical diagnosis) test plan available. Cause we previously recommended use of the audio test cd (atc) from bmw. This cd has been discontinued.
  • B070314 - STEERING: This service information bulletin supersedes si b07 03 14 dated october 2015. Diagnosing stored fault codes to help avoid repeat repair visits. Fault codes stored in vehicles being serviced are not being diagnosed, leading to repeat repair
  • B650709 - EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER: Whistling noise coming from the center vent - a/c is off . A very high pitched whistling or beeping noise is heard coming from the center vents. The flow of refrigerant through the expansion valve at certain temperature differentials.
  • 650110 - EQUIPMENT: "ccc - ""please insert navigation dvd"" appears on cid. The navigation map dvd cannot be read or detected. The message ""please insert navigation dvd"" appears in the cid (central information display). The navigation system is inoperative.
  • 611305 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: "discharged battery: energy diagnosis must be performed. The electrical system of bmw vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This d
  • 651009 - EQUIPMENT: The vehicle position is missing or incorrect on the navigation map. The navigation system integrated in the car information computer (cic) is not calibrated correctly.
  • 130213 - FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (PWS): N54 engine: fuel pressure control test plan error. Information not applicable.
  • 010212 - ENGINE (PWS): "bmw na has agreed to extend the emissions warranties of the turbocharger's wastegate to: ??8 years or 82,000 miles, whichever occurs first, as determined from the vehicle's original in-service date select the ""vehicle comment"" button to
  • 610913 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Battery replacements. A failed battery in the vehicle is being replaced with a battery of a different size and type, which can lead to additional labor to retrofit the differently sized battery. Cause in the past, the 110 ah lead acid batte
  • 130409 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: "n54 engine: diagnosis of cold start rough running with misfire faults. The customer may complain that during the cold start in the morning, the engine runs very roughly and the service engine soon lamp is illuminated. Various misfire fault
  • 8403014 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Iphone: connection failures with ios 7. There are various connectivity failures with the iphone using ios 7. Some examples are listed below: z call disconnection z contact list incomplete z general connection failures apple software ios 7 a
  • 070314 - EQUIPMENT: Diagnosing stored fault codes to help avoid repeat repair visits. Analysis of fasta data and repeat repair visit reports indicates that there are many fault codes that are stored in the above vehicles, but they are not diagnosed to identify
  • 610314 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Check control messages related to battery charge during cold ambient temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15f, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed on t
  • 650511 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Previously assigned radio channels to the satellite radio "presets" list have been erased and radio channels selected from the list "all channels" menu cannot be stored in the "presets" list. The problem occurred after the recently implemen
  • 650514 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM): Traffic information is inoperative. The traffic information is intermittently or permanently inoperative. * traffic flow is not displayed on the navigation map. * the traffic list is empty. 1. The offboard availability (backend) system is
  • 610314 - EQUIPMENT: Check control messages related to battery charge during cold ambient temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15f, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed on t
  • 840412 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Iphone 6, 6 plus, 5, 5s, 5c, 4s, 4, and 3gs with ios 8.X information. Information there is one major difference in functionality since ios 8.0 was released. Scenario: z the customer leaves the vehicle and turns his or her phone off. Z he or
  • 122609 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: N62tu: edk throttle potentiometer faults - diagnostic. The "service engine soon" and dsc/dtc warning lights are illuminated. Engine enters the power reduction ("fail-safe") mode. The following intermittent and "currently not present" edk re
  • 840214 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Connecteddrive/bmw assist system diagnosis information. Connecteddrive/bmw assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This service information bulletin is being published because vehicles are down for an extended period of tim
  • 610314 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Check control messages related to battery charge during cold ambient temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15f, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed on
  • 840314 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Iphone: connection failures with ios 7. There are various connectivity failures with the iphone using ios 7. Some examples are listed below: * call disconnection * contact list incomplete * general connection failures cause apple software i
  • 611714 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: "intelligent battery sensor diagnosis hints. The vehicle enters the workshop with one or more of the following complaints: * check control message related to battery discharge * no-start condition * consumer power reduction (reduced blower
  • 010914 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : "?Si b01 09 14 september 2014 warrantieswarranties this service information bulletin supersedes si b01 09 14 dated august 2014. Please read this service information bulletin in its entirety, the content has been completely updated. Design
  • 840114 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: Connecteddrive/bmw assist system information and availability. Connecteddrive features are partially or completely inoperative. Examples of some of these features are listed below: * bmw assist inoperative ? Sos call ? Roadside assistance c
  • 652513 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: "connecteddrive/bmw assist features are inoperative. Connecteddrive features are partially or completely inoperative. * no traffic information (rtti / artti) * bmw assist ""my info"" service doesn't work. Cause the electronic subscriber agr
  • 630414 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING: Delay in automatic driving light switching on/off. When driving out of a tunnel or exiting underground parking, the automatic driving light remains switched on for two minutes, even in daylight. The automatic driving light switching on/off
  • 612906 - STEERING: Elv does not release. Cause 1: the steering column is held against the steering lock because of torque from the steering gear. In such cases, a yellow check control warning (cc id# 187) is shown in the instrument cluster, but no faults are
  • B652606 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: "the disclaimer screen automatically disappears from the cid after 10 seconds. Information https://www.Bmwtis.Net/tiscode/cgi-bin/bulletin.Aspx?Sie_path=/tsb/bulletins/htm_store/28...12/2/2015 page 2 of 2 an enhancement was made to the car
  • B070314 - EQUIPMENT: This service information bulletin supersedes si b07 03 14 dated may 2015. Designates changes to this revision subject diagnosing stored fault codes to help avoid repeat repair visits. Fault codes stored in vehicles being serviced are not be
  • 651009 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM): This service information bulletin supersedes si b65 10 09 dated march 2013. Designates changes to this revision subject cic head unit: vehicle position is missing or incorrect on navigation map. The vehicle position is missing or incorrect
  • 650509 - EQUIPMENT: This service information bulletin supersedes si b65 05 09 dated july 2009. Designates changes to this revision subject cic headunit: navigation system road map usage. Information the car information computer (cic) began replacing the car co
  • 120815 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM: "subject n62tu: ista service function for dme ""ram backup"". The ista service function test plan should be performed to clear stored values in the dme ram memory after repairs are completed, in the following situations: z vanos or engine-r
  • B070314 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Diagnosing stored fault codes to help avoid repeat repair visits. Analysis of fasta data and repeat repair visit reports indicates that there are many fault codes that are stored in the above vehicles, but they are not diagnosed to identify
  • 070314 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: This service information bulletin supersedes si b07 03 14 dated february 2015. Designates changes to this revision subject diagnosing stored fault codes to help avoid repeat repair visits. Analysis of fasta data and repeat repair visit repo
  • B070314 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Diagnosing stored fault codes to help avoid repeat repair visits this service information bulletin supersedes si b07 03 14 dated october 2015.. Fault codes stored in vehicles being serviced are not being diagnosed, leading to repeat repair
  • B650709 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM): Navigation system: reporting missing or incorrect road map data: the route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:
  • B650709 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM): Navigation system: reporting missing or incorrect road map data: the route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:
  • B840314 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: Bluetooth connection failures: there are various connectivity failures with the following devices: apple iphones: samsung s6 and the s6 edge.
  • SIB-63-11-14 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH: Bmw: on some vehicles, when starting, low beam, with 0552 option, would briefly flashes, due to a faulty led main light module that needs replacing. Model 2008-14 f01, f02, f06, f07, f10, f12, f13, f25. *pe
NHTSA decoded information from VIN

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Variable Value
Air Bag Loc Front1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body ClassSedan/Saloon
DisplacementCC4799.7710456
DisplacementCI292.9
DisplacementL4.8
Doors4
Engine Cylinders8
EngineHP360
Error Text0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Fuel Type PrimaryGasoline
GVWRClass 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVWR_toClass 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
MakeBMW
MakeID452
ManufacturerBMW AG
Manufacturer Id966
Model550i
ModelID1718
Model Year2009
NCSA Body Type4-door sedan, hardtop
NCSA MakeBMW
NCSA Model5-series
Other Restraint System InfoDual-stage suppl. restraint system (SRS) certified to the advanced airbag requiremnets of FMVSS 208, S14.
Plant CityDINGOLFING
Plant CountryGERMANY
Seat Belts AllManual
Series5-Series
TPMSDirect
VINWBANW53509CT55672
Vehicle DescriptorWBANW535*9C
Vehicle TypePASSENGER CAR
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Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
VIN Year Model Manufactured In
WBANW535X9CT552742009550iDINGOLFING , GERMANY
WBANW53509CT556722009550iDINGOLFING , GERMANY

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