Gasoline Fuel System Problems of BMW 528

BMW 528 owners have reported 15 gasoline fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common gasoline fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's gasoline fuel system (9 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's fuel pump (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Gasoline Fuel System related problems of BMW 528


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of BMW 528

The Gasoline Fuel System problem

The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528i. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 mph, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle stalled. The contact pulled over, and after several attempts, the vehicle restarted.   Read details...

The Fuel Pump problem

Consumer was traveling about 65mph on highway and vehicle just stopped without prior notice. Dealership was aware of problem mechanic replaced fuel pump.   Read details...

The Tank Assembly problem

Consumer smelled gas while driving,. Took vehicle to mechanic ,and they stated that consumer hit something and it punctured gas tank, causing a leak. Consumer was concerned about plastic gas tank. How easy it was to puncture it. Please provide any further information.   Read details...

The Delivery Fuel Pump Control/drive Module problem

The contact owns a 2014 BMW 528i. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 mph, the vehicle was decelerating independently. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to accelerate properly and was jerking while driving. The contact pulled to the side of the road safely.   Read details...

The Tank Mounting problem

Purchased a brand new 528i BMW and within months I had a coolant signal indicating low coolant. Subsequently, the coolant signal came on every six weeks, despite having it topped off at dealership. Car had inadequate power and felt like it dragged.   Read details...




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