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2011 BMW 528I hesitation / surging reports

9 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on the 2011 BMW 528I — roughly 8% of all complaints for this model year.

9
Hesitation / surging reports
8%
share of complaints
76,500 mi
median reported mileage (all complaints)

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2011 BMW 528I

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2011 BMW 528I report before drawing conclusions.