2015 BMW 428XI — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2015 BMW 428XI
The 2015 BMW 428XI has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. The most commonly reported problems involve the Electrical System (1 complaint), Steering (1 complaint), and Unknown Or Other (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2015 BMW 428XI
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2015 BMW 428XI, potentially affecting up to 1,459,646 vehicles.
Recall 24V608000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES
| 720,796 vehicles affected
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 sDrive28i, 528i, 528i xDrive, 328i, 328xi, 2016-2018 X5 xdrive 40e, 2014-2016 228i, 228xi, 428i, 428i xDrive, 328xi Gran Turismo, 2013-2017 X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i, 2015-2018 X4 xDrive28i, 2015-2016 428xi vehicles. An improperly sealed electrical connector on the water pump may be exposed to water...
Consequence: An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the water pump and plug connector as necessary, and install a protective shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full details →Recall 24V608000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP
| 720,796 vehicles affected
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 sDrive28i, 528i, 528i xDrive, 328i, 328xi, 2016-2018 X5 xdrive 40e, 2014-2016 228i, 228xi, 428i, 428i xDrive, 328xi Gran Turismo, 2013-2017 X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i, 2015-2018 X4 xDrive28i, 2015-2016 428xi vehicles. An improperly sealed electrical connector on the water pump may be exposed to water...
Consequence: An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the water pump and plug connector as necessary, and install a protective shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full details →Recall 15V189000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 18,054 vehicles affected
Defect: BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014 228i Coupe, M235i Coupe, 320i, 320xi, 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi, ActiveHybrid 3, 328xi Sports Wagon, 428i Coupe, 428xi Coupe, 435i Coupe, 435xi Coupe, 428i Convertible, 428xi Convertible, 435i Convertible, 328xi Gran Turismo, 335xi Gran Turismo, and 2015 428i Gran Coupe, 428xi Gran Coupe, and 435i Gran Coupe vehicles....
Consequence: If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owners were mailed interim notices on May 28, 2015. The recall began on July 6, 2015. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2015 BMW 428XI
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 BMW 428XI. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
1ST I WAS DRIVING AND MY STERRING WHEEL LOCKED UP ON ME AND I CRASHED... I REPORTED THE ISSUE TO BMW THEY INITATED AN INVESTIGATION THAT TOOK NEARLY 6MONTHS AND RULED NOT IN MY FAVOR... 2ND INCIDENT... MY HORN FAILED AND CAUSED AND ACCIDENT AFTER I HAD JUST GOTTEN MY VEHICLE SERVICED... I GOT THE HORN REPAIR FROM BMW AGAIN AND CURRENTLY ITS NOT WORKING AT ALL... .FROM THE TIME IVE GOTTEN THIS EXPENSIVE VEHICLE IT HAS CAUSED ME PROBLELM AND BMW IS DOING NOTHING ABOUT IT .....
1ST I WAS DRIVING AND MY STERRING WHEEL LOCKED UP ON ME AND I CRASHED... I REPORTED THE ISSUE TO BMW THEY INITATED AN INVESTIGATION THAT TOOK NEARLY 6MONTHS AND RULED NOT IN MY FAVOR... 2ND INCIDENT... MY HORN FAILED AND CAUSED AND ACCIDENT AFTER I HAD JUST GOTTEN MY VEHICLE SERVICED... I GOT THE HORN REPAIR FROM BMW AGAIN AND CURRENTLY ITS NOT WORKING AT ALL... .FROM THE TIME IVE GOTTEN THIS EXPENSIVE VEHICLE IT HAS CAUSED ME PROBLELM AND BMW IS DOING NOTHING ABOUT IT .....
1ST I WAS DRIVING AND MY STERRING WHEEL LOCKED UP ON ME AND I CRASHED... I REPORTED THE ISSUE TO BMW THEY INITATED AN INVESTIGATION THAT TOOK NEARLY 6MONTHS AND RULED NOT IN MY FAVOR... 2ND INCIDENT... MY HORN FAILED AND CAUSED AND ACCIDENT AFTER I HAD JUST GOTTEN MY VEHICLE SERVICED... I GOT THE HORN REPAIR FROM BMW AGAIN AND CURRENTLY ITS NOT WORKING AT ALL... .FROM THE TIME IVE GOTTEN THIS EXPENSIVE VEHICLE IT HAS CAUSED ME PROBLELM AND BMW IS DOING NOTHING ABOUT IT .....
Safety Rating for the 2015 BMW 428XI
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2015 BMW 428XI in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2015 BMW 428XI
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2015 BMW 428XI
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BMW 428XI
- 2014 BMW 428XI — 7 complaints
- 2015 BMW 428XI (current)
- 2016 BMW 428XI — 0 complaints