Three problems related to car stall have been reported for the 2008 BMW 535. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Driving if freeway 65 mph, all the sudden car stalled lost power I drove it off the freeway the steering wheel was very hard to turn, try to startup the car did not start called aaa for tow truck after 15 min I start the car, start fined and no problem, to BMW USA made appointment with BMW dealer 4 days later was available for service, the day before my appointment, after dropped my daughter the car stalled in middle of the street cause bad traffic called tow truck again waited after 15 min started everything was fined but I tow it to BMW dealer to check it. Idrive should fuel pump once flashed. This is very dangerous .
My car is stalling while I'm driving. " engine malfunction reduce power " the code is ( p 3090 ) . . It's very unsafe . I don't have power to move it to the side of the road safely. . I drive mainly interstates I 75 and i475 to macon georgia.
During highway traveling upon acceleration to change lanes the car began to lose power and stall. A engine malfunction light came/reduced power. I had to drive the car about 45 mph because it began to shake as if it was going to cut off. Dealership advised that is was not the hpfp (high pressure fuel pump). I was told that all six fuel injectors needed to be replaced. This car can be very dangerous to drive on the highway because of its unreliability!.