2008 BMW 528I recalls
2 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 2008 BMW 528I. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.
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- Oct 30, 2017Fire risk2008–2011 BMW 128I, 2007–2011 BMW 328I, 2007–2011 BMW 525I and 5 other models — Engine and Engine Cooling
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2011 128i and 2007-2011 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530i, 530xi, X3 3.0si, X3 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive30i, Z4 3.0i, Z4 3.0si and Z4 sDrive30i vehicles. The heater for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve may short circuit.
17V683000 · 741K units · BMW of North America, LLC
- Sep 11, 2013Crash risk2008–2010 BMW 528I, 2008–2010 BMW 535I, 2008–2010 BMW 550I and 1 other model — Exterior Lighting
BMW is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 528i, 535i, 550i, and M5 passenger cars manufactured from March 1, 2007, through December 31, 2009. Over time, increased resistance at the taillight electrical contact points may cause damage to the ground terminal and housing of the connector resulting in an intermittent or permanent loss of functionality of one or more rear lamp functions (tail, brake, turn-signal, reverse).
13V407000 · 134K units · BMW of North America, LLC