BMW 528I model years

Model years are ordered chronologically. Lifetime complaint totals are not comparable across years because older vehicles have had longer to accumulate reports.

Model-year records

Model year Owner complaints Recall campaigns Leading reported component
2008 BMW 528I 118 NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026 2 NHTSA Safety Recalls · Aug 22, 2026 EXTERIOR LIGHTING · 30 (25.4%) NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026
2010 BMW 528I 65 NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026 2 NHTSA Safety Recalls · Aug 22, 2026 ENGINE · 28 (43.1%) NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026
2011 BMW 528I 113 NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026 4 NHTSA Safety Recalls · Aug 22, 2026 ENGINE · 48 (42.5%) NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026
2012 BMW 528I 89 NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026 4 NHTSA Safety Recalls · Aug 22, 2026 FUEL SYSTEM · 25 (28.1%) NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026
2013 BMW 528I 72 NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026 4 NHTSA Safety Recalls · Aug 22, 2026 ENGINE · 30 (41.7%) NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026
2014 BMW 528I 56 NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026 3 NHTSA Safety Recalls · Aug 22, 2026 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · 21 (37.5%) NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026
2016 BMW 528I 59 NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026 4 NHTSA Safety Recalls · Aug 22, 2026 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · 27 (45.8%) NHTSA Consumer Complaints · Aug 21, 2026