Driveline Chain/belt problems of the 2012 BMW 528

One problem related to driveline chain/belt has been reported for the 2012 BMW 528. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 BMW 528 based on all problems reported for the 2012 528.

1 Driveline Chain/belt problem

Failure Date: 06/15/2022

The contact owns a 2012 BMW 528xi. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive power with the low oil warning light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the timing chain needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 146,000.


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