1997 BMW 528I problems by component
41 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1997 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension → | 12 | 29% | — |
| Air Bags | 5 | 12% | — |
| Power Train | 5 | 12% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 7% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 | 7% | — |
| Structure | 3 | 7% | — |
| Electrical System | 2 | 5% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 5% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 2% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 2% | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 2% | — |
| Steering | 1 | 2% | — |
| Tires | 1 | 2% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 2% | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 2% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.