Table 1 shows two common tire related problems of the 1997 BMW 528.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Bubble problems |
In just 32,000 miles we are now having to replace another set of tires. The first 2 went at just 11. 000 miles and every 11,000 miles later. Is this standard? BMW says yes! ( dot number: tire size: 2256015 ).
The contact owns a 1997 BMW 528i equipped with nankang sport ns-1 (255/40/17) dot u8uy1264906 tires (n/a). The contact stated that while inspecting the rear tires, he noticed that there were bubbles located on the thread of the tires. The vehicle was not taken to have the failure diagnosed or repaired. The approximate failure mileage of the tires was 4,800.