Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2013 BMW 528i has 4 recalls, 73 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
4
Recalls
73
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
15V188000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 528i, 528i xDrive, 535i, 535i xDrive, 550i, 550i xDrive, and ActiveHybrid 5 vehic...
14V627000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014 BMW 328i xDrive Sports Wagon, 2012-2014 BMW 320i Sedan, 328i Sedan, 320i xDrive Se...
13V454000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 320i, 328i, 320i xDrive, and 328i xDrive sedans; model year 2014 328i xDrive ...
24V608000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 sDrive28i, 528i, 528i xDrive, 328i, 328xi, 20...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2013 BMW 528 I 4 DR RWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2025 | ENGINE | On [XXX], Century West BMW in North Hollywood, CA performed recall 20E-A01 B120921 (DME reprogram/co... |
| Jun 2, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Hello my name is [XXX] and I am (was) the owner of a 2013 BMW 528i VIN [XXX] . It was a secondary v... |
| Apr 22, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Unrepaired recall. No remedy available for over 8 months, with manufacturer acknowledging that there... |
| Feb 21, 2025 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | Unknown |
| Feb 18, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2013 BMW 528I. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there w... |
| Dec 19, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2013 BMW 528i. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608... |
| Nov 13, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2013 BMW 528i. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V6... |
| Oct 22, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2013 BMW 528I. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, there wa... |
| Oct 9, 2024 | TIRES | 20k miles??? I haven't even driven 5k miles and according to my vehicle service rep at the dealershi... |
| Aug 30, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2013 BMV 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608... |
| Aug 13, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2013 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608... |
| Aug 13, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2013 BMW 528i. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608... |
| Aug 13, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2013 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608... |
| Aug 5, 2024 | ENGINE | The electrical connector of the engine coolanta pump could become damaged. Small drops of liquid fro... |
| Jun 21, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2013 BMW 528I. The contact stated that after driving and parking the vehicle, th... |
| Feb 3, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving in the toll of 130 my sunroof window busted out of nowhere. No 18 wheeler or big truck... |
| Jan 31, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | Recently, in the last 30 days multiple critical safety components of my BMW vehicle have malfuncti... |
| Dec 18, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2013 BMW 528I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V707... |
| Oct 18, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Horn stopped working and error code says airbag error |
| Jun 28, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I AM 70 YEARS OLD, DRIVING IN A HIGH TRAFFIC AREA AND MY VEHICLE STOPPED! I BROUGHT IT INTO THE DEAL... |