Recall for defective airbags.
The worst 1998 BMW 528 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Airbags2
- Electrical2
- Seats1
- Steering1
- Suspension1
Problems by type
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- Airbags2
- Electrical2
- Seats1
- Steering1
- Suspension1
- Tires1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 1998 BMW 528 1
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
What 1998 BMW 528 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
While driving at 65 MPH vehicle stalled. Consumer pulled out of the road, opened the hood, and found many wires were melted due to engine reaching high temperatures.
While switching on vehicle side air bag on driver's side deployed for no reason; vehicle at dealer shop.
Battery failure.
Wheel bearing failure.
Steering wheel failed.
Left rear tire blew out on highway. Yh
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Questions about the 1998 BMW 528
Is the 1998 BMW 528 reliable?
Owners have filed 7 complaints about the 1998 BMW 528, close to a typical 528 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 1998 BMW 528?
Airbags, with 2 complaints. Next is electrical (2).
How many recalls does the 1998 BMW 528 have?
No recalls on record.
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