2001 BMW 528I — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
3
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2001 BMW 528I
The 2001 BMW 528I has received a total of 3 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The most commonly reported problem area is the Air Bagssidewindow (2 complaints).
Recalls for the 2001 BMW 528I
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2001 BMW 528I. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2001 BMW 528I
3 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 BMW 528I. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bagssidewindow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Fuelpropulsion System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 528I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, FUEL WAS LEAKING OUT OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED ON FOUR DIFFERENT OCCASIONS FOR THE SAME SYMPTOMS HOWEVER, THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 85,920. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
CONSUMER STATES FRONT SEAT SIDE AIRBAGS (4) DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT ANY COLLISION AND CAUSED INJURY, AIR BAG DEPLOYED AFTER ADJUSTING CD PLAYER BUTTON (CLAIM # 13-7535-667). *YD
CONSUMER STATES FRONT SEAT SIDE AIRBAGS (4) DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING WITHOUT ANY COLLISION AND CAUSED INJURY, AIR BAG DEPLOYED AFTER ADJUSTING CD PLAYER BUTTON (CLAIM # 13-7535-667). *YD
Safety Rating for the 2001 BMW 528I
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2001 BMW 528I in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2001 BMW 528I
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2001 BMW 528I
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BMW 528I
- 1996 BMW 528I — 0 complaints
- 1997 BMW 528I — 49 complaints
- 1998 BMW 528I — 39 complaints
- 1999 BMW 528I — 59 complaints
- 2000 BMW 528I — 53 complaints
- 2001 BMW 528I (current)