NHTSA Complaint #11700340 — 2015 BMW 528I

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11700340
Vehicle	2015 BMW 528I
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 22, 2025
Date Filed	November 19, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

engine light stays on. had it looked at by mechanic. told the issue is the valtronic actuator. car cuts off when idling. starts back up and drives, when I come to a stop light/stop sign car cuts off again. have contacted BMW North America and a dealership, keep getting the runaround. refer me back to each to contact.

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