2008 BMW 528I problems by component
118 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2008 BMW 528I, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting → | 33 | 28% | 66,500 mi |
| Electrical System → | 30 | 25% | 95,000 mi |
| Engine → | 20 | 17% | 115,000 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 15 | 13% | — |
| Power Train → | 15 | 13% | 76,500 mi |
| Air Bags → | 14 | 12% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System → | 14 | 12% | — |
| Seat Belts | 9 | 8% | — |
| Seats | 5 | 4% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 2% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 1% | — |
| Equipment Adaptive/mobility | 1 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1% | — |
| Steering | 1 | 1% | — |
| Structure | 1 | 1% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.