Warning Light On problems of the 1998 BMW 528

Two problems related to warning light on have been reported for the 1998 BMW 528. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Warning Light On problem

Failure Date: 11/15/2014

Tl- the contact owns a 1998 BMW 528i. The contact stated that some time 5 years ago, his air bag warning light illuminated. The contact attempted to use a code reader to diagnoses the defect, but no code was discovered. The dealer nor the manufacturer have been notified of the failure. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.

2 Warning Light On problem

Failure Date: 03/01/2009

The contact owns a 1998 BMW 528i. The contact stated that after engine start up, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the dealer confirmed that the air bag sensors needed to be reset. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 85,000 and the current mileage was 93,000.


Other Air Bag related problems of the 1998 BMW 528



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