Wheel Related Problems of the 1998 BMW 528

Table 1 shows two common wheel related problems of the 1998 BMW 528.

Table 1. Wheel related problems of BMW 528

Problem Category Number of Problems
Wheel problems
1
Wheel problems
1

Wheel problem #1

Left front wheel bearing failed at 50,000 miles.

Wheel problem #2

BMW 528i sport wheels bend and warp easily causing vehicle to shimmy at various speeds. Wheel repair specialist and BMW dealerships have indicated that the aluminum is too thin and is prone to warp.


Wheel related problems in other BMW 528 model year vehicles:



528 Service Bulletins
528 Safety Recalls
528 Defect Investigations