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2012 BMW 528xi Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 BMW 528xi has 3 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 BMW 528xi

Engine
20
Powertrain
19
Airbags
5
Other
5
Electrical
3
Tires
3
Lights
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 5, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEMOdometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 BMW 528I. The contact stated that while checking the Ca...
Oct 1, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGAdaptive lights and turn signal failure. There seems to be a widespread issue with BMWs across all m...
Dec 1, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE DRIVER DOOR SOMETIMES WILL NOT UNLOCK AND I HAVE TO PUCH THE MAIN BUTTON ON THE DASH BOARD TO U...

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