general problems of the 2009 BMW 528

Ten problems related to engine and engine cooling have been reported for the 2009 BMW 528. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 07/18/2022

The contact owns a 2009 BMW 528i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v119000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that there was an abnormal burning odor coming from the vehicle. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was unknown. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

2 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 07/09/2022

I was driving and something was burning under my hood.

3 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 05/31/2022

The contact owns a 2009 BMW 528i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v119000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would overheat. An unknown warning light was illuminated and a warning message that the vehicle was overheating and to slow down and stop the vehicle to prevent further damage was displayed. The local dealer was contacted and informed the contact that the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 172,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

4 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 03/01/2022

The contact owns a 2009 BMW 528i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v119000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated he was starting to smell a burning odor inside the cab. The contact stated the check engine warning light was illuminated. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

5 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 02/17/2022

The contact owns a 2009 BMW 528i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling) and 22v119000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated the vehicle was overheating and unsafe to drive. The contact was advised to seek a loaner vehicle while waiting for parts to become available. The approximate failure mileage was 205,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

6 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 06/16/2021

The contact owns a 2009 BMW 528. The contact stated while turning on the heater there were bad senses coming from the heater. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 22v119000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. VIN tool confirms parts are not available.

7 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 01/07/2019

Car battery draining, insaciables brake fluid timing for change of gear takes a while.

8 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2017

Found recall info online. Told recall notice would be sent in December. No notice as of yet! don't want to die because of BMW's negligence!.

9 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 10/06/2017

My car is shutting off while doing 55 mph on the highway.

10 Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Failure Date: 04/30/2016

The contact owns a 2009 BMW 528i. While servicing the vehicle, the technician informed the contact that the head cylinder bullet failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 89,000.


Other Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of the 2009 BMW 528

Engine And Engine Cooling problems
10
Crankcase (pcv) problems
3
Car Stall problems
2
Check Engine Light On problems
1

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