2008 BMW 528xi
Safety Score
94
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
30
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2008 BMW 528xi.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | On March 24, 2022 I bought a 2008 BMW 528XI vehicle from Mercedes WESTWOOD, MA. UNFORTUNATELY, this car is not drivabl… |
| 2023-01-24 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 BMW 528XI. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost moti… |
| 2022-09-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Headlight internal wiring insulation completely degraded, exposing wires and causing electrical shorts/arcing. Unchecke… |
| 2022-08-21 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 BMW 528XI. The contact stated while his wife was driving approximately 55 MPH, there was a burn… |
| 2022-06-06 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have two BMW cars: BMW 528Xi 2008 [XXX] BMW 328Xi. 2007 [XXX] both are under active recall notice with no … |
| 2022-02-13 | AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER | No | 0 | The passenger seat occupancy sensor has failed. As a result, the airbags will not deploy on the passenger side, if a pa… |
| 2020-11-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 BMW 528XI. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V119000 (Engine and En… |
| 2020-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BMW 528XI. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE APPROACHING A STOP SIGN, HE STARTED HEARING AN ABNORMAL… |
| 2019-02-08 | SEATS | No | 0 | ONE DAY THIS WINTER, I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND SUDDENLY IT SMELT LIKE SOMETHING BURNING. THINKING IT WAS AN OUTS… |
| 2018-11-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BMW 528XI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL AT ANY RA… |
| 2017-12-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BMW 528XI. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V683000 (ENGINE AN… |
| 2017-11-15 | SEATS | No | 0 | 3 HOLES HAVE BEEN BURNT THROUGH THE DRIVERS SIDE LUMBAR SUPPORT BY THE SEAT HEATER. I'M AFRAID THAT I DON'T HAVE PICTU… |
| 2017-10-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | "TAKATA RECALL" MY EXPANSION TANK CRACKED, THEN IT BLEW UP. SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH MY COOLING SYSTEM. MY FAN WOULD … |
| 2017-07-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | FOR APPROX: 2 WKS. EACH TIME THAT I START MY CAR IN THE MORNING TO PROCEED TO WORK. MY ABS , DSC , CHECK ENGINE LIGH… |
| 2017-03-07 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | LEFT REAR SEAT BELT WILL NO LONGER CLICK SHUT. IT WAS WORKING BUT WILL NO LONGER SNAP INTO THE LOCK RECEPTACLE SINCE MA… |
| 2017-01-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TWO ENGINE MOUNT BOLTS SHEARED OFF. NOTICED DURING ROUTINE OIL CHANGE. THERE ARE A TOTAL OF EIGHT BOLTS HOLDING THE EN… |
| 2016-12-28 | SEATS | No | 0 | I JUST DISCOVERED THIS YESTERDAY, BUT FEEL THAT IT COULD HAVE BEEN GOING ON FOR A FEW WEEKS AS THE BACK OF THE SEAT WAS… |
| 2015-11-29 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | CAR HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE AT 80MPH, AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY AND CAR IMMEDIATELY WENT UP IN FLAMES IN THE ENGINE DEPARTME… |
| 2015-06-29 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BMW 528XI. WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH, THE PASSENGER RESTRAINT SYSTEM, FAULT IN PASSENGER REST… |
| 2015-05-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG/ SEATBELT LITE ON DEALER SAID THAT THE BSD CABLE GOING TO THE AIRBAG IS DETACHED...BUT IT MUST B… |
| 2014-05-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BMW 528I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INSIDE OF THE HEADLIGHT HOUSING BECAME ABNORMALLY FOG… |
| 2013-11-16 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | FAILURE OF THE RIGHT REAR TAIL LIGHT ASSEMBLY DUE TO THE GROUNDING WIRE CONNECTOR (INSIDE THE 8 PIN CONNECTOR WHICH ATT… |
| 2013-11-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, THE RIGHT TAILLIGHT HAS MALFUNCTIONED COMPLETELY (BRAKE LIGHTS AND RIGHT TURN SIGNAL). TH… |
| 2013-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY REAR RIGHT BULB HOUSING HAS MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING MY CAR TO NOT HAVE A REAR RIGHT TURN SIGNAL, REAR RIGHT BRAKE SIGN… |
| 2013-10-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY REAR LEFT BULB HOUSING HAS MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING MY CAR TO NOT HAVE A REAR LEFT TURN SIGNAL, REAR LEFT BREAK SIGNAL … |
| 2013-04-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | FAILURE OF THE RIGHT REAR TAIL LIGHT ASSEMBLY DUE TO THE GROUNDING WIRE CONNECTOR (INSIDE THE 8 PIN CONNECTOR WHICH ATT… |
| 2013-02-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | LEFT TURN SIGNAL, BRAKE LIGHT & BACKUP LIGHT STOPPED WORKING. UPON INSPECTION, FOUND THAT THE WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR… |
| 2012-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BMW 528 XI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE AT A TRAFFIC STOP, THE VEHICLE STALLED AS THE CHE… |
| 2012-03-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BMW 528XI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER RESTRAINT WARNING LIGHT WAS ILLUMINATED ON… |
| 2009-07-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THIS OTHERWISE FINE AUTOMOBILE SEEMS TO GO THROUGH BATTERIES QUICKLY. I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE NEW IN MAY 2007. SINCE… |