Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding
accidents and defects in their BMW 528IA vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you
information regarding location of the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries
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It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be needed on your BMW 528IA vehicle/motorcycle.
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| 2000 BMW 528IA | SEATS Occurences: | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-10-27 |
| Summary: WHILE DRIVING I ACTIVATED THE DRIVERS SIDE SEAT HEATER. AFTER A MINUTE OR TWO, I NOTICED A BURNING SMELL AND THEN STARTED TO FEEL A BURNING SENSATION IN MY LEFT SIDE BY MY PANT POCKET. I REACHED... |  |
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| 2000 BMW 528IA | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2005-11-26 |
| Summary: NOTICED A BURNING SMELL IN THE LAST FEW DAYS AND DETERMINED THAT IT IS ONLY THERE WHEN THE SEAT HEATER IS ON. THERE IS AN ODOR THAT CAN BEST BE DESCRIBED AS THE SMELL FROM AN OVERHEATED HAIR DRYER.... |  |
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| 1997 BMW 528IA | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Occurences: 2 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2005-09-12 |
| Summary: ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING DURING WET CONDITIONS, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WOULD SUDDENLY SHIFT FROM "DRIVE" TO "S" WITHOUT ANY OPERATOR INTERVENTION. WHEN THIS OCCURRED THE CAR ABRUPTLY... |  |
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| 2000 BMW 528IA | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST Occurences: 4 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2004-02-03 |
| Summary: YESTERDAY I PAID MY BMW DEALER $262.43 TO FIX A PROBLEM WHICH RESULTED DIRECTLY FROM A POOR ENGINEERING DESIGN. SPECIFICALLY, THE CHARGE WAS TO REPLACE THE SWITCH AND FRONT SEAT TRIM COVER WHICH... |  |
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| 1998 BMW 528IA | WHEELS:CENTER SECTION Occurences: 0 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2003-04-30 |
| Summary: LEFT FRONT WHEEL BEARING FAILED AT 50,000... |  |
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| 1997 BMW 528IA | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL Occurences: 2 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2001-09-18 |
| Summary: VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING TO AN INTERSECTION, THERE WAS NO ELECTRICAL POWER, DEALER THOUGHT IT WAS THE BATTERY, BUT VEHICLE STARTED AGAIN, IT WAS THE OXYGEN SENSOR THAT CAUSED THE STALLING.*AK ... |  |
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| 1997 BMW 528IA | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT Occurences: 2 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2001-09-18 |
| Summary: VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING TO AN INTERSECTION, THERE WAS NO ELECTRICAL POWER, DEALER THOUGHT IT WAS THE BATTERY, BUT VEHICLE STARTED AGAIN, IT WAS THE OXYGEN SENSOR THAT CAUSED THE STALLING.*AK ... |  |
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| 2000 BMW 528IA | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Occurences: 3 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2001-05-10 |
| Summary: CONSUMER IS HAVING PROBLEMS WITH CRUISE CONTROL. HE CAN BE RIDING ALONG AND WANTS TO ACCELERATE A LITTLE WHILE IN CRUISE CONTROL, AND AFTER ACCELERATION, SPEED SOMETIMES DOES NOT RETURN TO ... |  |
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| 1998 BMW 528IA | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES Occurences: 20 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 1999-12-13 |
| Summary: THE RIGHT MIRROR AUTOMATICALLY TIPS DOWN WHEN THE CAR IS IN RESERVE TO AID IN SEEING THE CURB - THE MIRROR HAS MALFUNCTIONED ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS BY NOT READJUSTING TO THE CORRECT POSITION - THE... |  |
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