Safety Score
77
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2011 BMW 528i.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I am filing a complaint regarding the recall work performed on my 2011 BMW 528i for the VANOS bolt safety recall. The r… |
| 2025-10-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2025-09-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the check engine warning light… |
| 2025-03-19 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 23V707000 (ENGINE … |
| 2025-02-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | No | 0 | on February 1,2025 Pushed the trunk release at Autozone to take battery out of vehicle. And, trunk spring/release was s… |
| 2024-12-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | It feels like someone is hitting me from behind when it downshifts from I believe 2nd into 1st gear. Its a hard down sh… |
| 2024-11-08 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528i. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V7070… |
| 2024-07-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2024-07-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 1 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the vehicle made an abnormal s… |
| 2024-07-09 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled and los… |
| 2024-07-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Driving on highway car engine died no warning light nothing There is recall for engine but bmw waiting for part they a… |
| 2024-06-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated while depressing the accelerator pedal … |
| 2024-05-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Again I write about 2011 bmw 528i, the vanos bolts were recalled and when bmw was fixing them they showed a video , th… |
| 2024-04-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I had my car repaired under a recall for VANOS bolts shearing/breaking off causing the engine to stop running. Issue ha… |
| 2024-04-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2024-04-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2024-04-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2024-03-28 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528i. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2024-03-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2024-02-28 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2024-02-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated that the vehicle was difficult to start. The vehicle was taken to … |
| 2024-02-05 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at or above 50 MPH on several o… |
| 2024-02-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated that while her son was driving at an undisclosed speed, the check … |
| 2024-02-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadverten… |
| 2024-01-17 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2024-01-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2024-01-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2023-12-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2023-12-14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2023-12-06 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | See attached document for complaint. |
| 2023-11-08 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal … |
| 2023-11-08 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My car started to make a loud clicky sound from under the hood then the car completely stalled and died in the middle o… |
| 2023-11-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I was driving on a windy road and my car started making noise from the engine. The car stalled and would not start agai… |
| 2023-11-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | As I was driving, my car started making a loud clicky noise and then stalled in the middle of the road and I had to cal… |
| 2023-11-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated while receiving an oil change by an independent mechanic at the re… |
| 2023-10-23 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2023-10-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707000 (Engine and Eng… |
| 2023-04-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine made a tick… |
| 2023-03-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated while driving 10 MPH in a parking lot, the vehicle shutoff inadver… |
| 2023-01-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I have a 2011 SIX-cylinder BMW 528i. I was driving down the road and had a yellow engine light come on and my car lost… |
| 2022-12-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated while her son was driving approximately 20 MPH, there was an abnor… |
| 2022-10-22 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I noticed all of a sudden when I would turn my steering wheel it would make a clicking sound. Then none of my controls … |
| 2022-03-29 | TIRES | Yes | 0 | 275R70/20 |
| 2021-02-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WAS AT MY FIANC GRANDADS FUNERAL SATURDAY 02/06/2021 AND THE CAR STARTED ACTING STRANGE IMMEDIATELY I HEARD STRANGE NOI… |
| 2021-01-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I I SAW THERE WAS A RECALL A WHILE AGO ON 2011 5251 HEATER BLOWERS STARTING FIRES AND I KEEP SMELLING BURNING SMELL INS… |
| 2020-11-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MORE AND MORE PEOPLE ARE COMPLAINING ABOUT THIS BMW TRANSMISSION. THEY ARE VERY NOT RELIABLE, MY CAR WON'T GO REVERSE O… |
| 2020-06-11 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528i. The contact stated that the driver’s side headlight housing had an excessive amount o… |
| 2020-03-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON EVERYTIME THE ENGINE HEATS UP TO NORMAL OPERATION. TEMPARETURE AND THE REVS UP TEMPOR… |
| 2019-12-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 BMW 528I. WHILE APPROACHING A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTA… |
| 2019-10-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THERE ARE A FEW RECALLS FOR MY CAR BUT WEN I PUT IN MY VIN TO SEARCH ,IT SAYS 0 RECALLS BUT I SEEN ONLINE THAT THERE AR… |