Six problems related to engine cooling system have been reported for the 2011 BMW 528. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2011 BMW 528 based on all problems reported for the 2011 528.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528i. The contact received notification of NHTSA recall campaign number: 23v707000 (engine and engine cooling), and the vehicle was taken to a local dealer for the recall repair. The contact stated that while driving 40 mph, the message "drive train malfunction - drive moderately" was displayed. The vehicle was towed to the same dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that faulty spark plugs had caused damages to a cylinder, and the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 123,568.
Tl the contact owns a 2011 BMW 528i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called BMW of sterling at (571) 434-1944 (21710 auto world cir, sterling, va 20166) where it was confirmed that the parts were not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called (momentum BMW at 855-645-6452 (10002 southwest fwy, houston, TX) where it was confirmed that the parts were not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Tl-the contact owns a 2011 BMW 528i. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called a local dealer BMW of bayside 266 e shoe rd great neck NY 11023 516-304-3700 where informed that the remedy parts were not available. The manufacturer was notified but no further assistance was provided. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. Ap.
Tl the contact owns a 2011 BMW 528i. The contact stated that the vehicle emitted an abnormal burning odor while traveling various speeds. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 17v683000 (engine and engine cooling); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Global imports BMW (500 interstate n pkwy, atlanta, GA) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The failure mileage was approximately 92,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528i. The contact stated that the accelerator pedal was depressed and failed to respond. The vehicle was restarted but the failure persisted. The failure occurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was taken to a dealer on several occasions where the failure was unable to be replicated. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign id number: 14v176000 (engine and engine cooling) and the part was not available for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not able to provide an estimated timeframe for when the part would become available for the recall repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 6,000.