Engine And Engine Cooling Problems of BMW 528

BMW 528 owners have reported 457 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 31 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (302 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine cooling system (41 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of BMW 528

The Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Vehicle has oil leak bad   Read details...

The Engine Cooling System problem

The contact owns a 2012 BMW 528xi. The vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA campaign number: 24v608000 (engine and engine cooling, electrical system), but the failure occurred. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check coolant level warning light illuminated.   Read details...

The Car Stall problem

Tl the contact owns a 2013 BMW 528xi. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, the engine suddenly failed, causing the vehicle to stall without warning. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed.   Read details...

The Crankcase (pcv) problem

My vehicle’s engine spews smoke after driving for ten minutes or more. In addition, a toxic odor comes into the cabin when the a/c is on. There are no visible oil or fluid leaks in the engine or the driveway where I park the car.   Read details...

The Oil Pump problem

I was driving my 2013 BMW 528i in April 2019 with ~65k miles at the time. The drive train malfunction indicator came on and the car was driving sluggish. Per Bmws request I drove it to BMW service center. Fault codes f133b04 and f133e10.   Read details...




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