Latches/locks/linkage Related Problems of the 2000 BMW 528

Table 1 shows one common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2000 BMW 528.

Table 1. Latches/locks/linkage related problems of BMW 528

Problem Category Number of Problems
Door Latch problems
2

Door Latch problem #1

The contact owns a 2000 BMW 528i. The rear driver side door will not open from inside or outside the vehicle. In addition, both rear doors would not lock. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 87,421.

Door Latch problem #2

While in my garage exiting the vehicle, the interior driver's door handle broke off into my hand, making it impossible to exit the vehicle from the drivers seat unless the window was rolled down. Upon inspection, it was determined that the handle was entirely made of plastic. The car was taken to niello BMW in sacramento, CA for replacement at the owner's cost. Owner has possession of the broken handle.


Latches/locks/linkage related problems in other BMW 528 model year vehicles:



528 Service Bulletins
528 Safety Recalls
528 Defect Investigations