Air Bag Problems of BMW 528

BMW 528 owners have reported 92 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag (43 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's side/window air bag (13 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Air Bag problems of BMW 528

The Air Bag problem

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The Side/window Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 2013 BMW 528i. While driving approximately 2 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and the front driver side air bag inadvertently exploded without impact to the vehicle. The driver sustained severe bruises to both arms and legs.   Read details...

The Front Air Bag Sensor Control problem

While driving regularly the steering wheel makes a clicking noise and the airbag sensor is on. Vehicle was sent to the luxury motorsport dealership where the vehicle was purchased. Their phone number is 1-855-288-5488.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Passenger restraint system malfunction. Light will not go out. Dealership BMW of sterling in sterling va says passenger sensor mat has to be replaced as airbag will not deploy in case of an accident.   Read details...

The Warning Light On problem

I have a warning light on during driving "passenger restraint system" malfunctions". BMW states there is a 10yr "warranty" (recall) on this issue but my VIN does fall in the series of VIN's .   Read details...




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