2008 BMW 528XI Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 10%of 31 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 65,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seat belts of the 2008 BMW 528XI, 10% of the 31 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 65,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Passenger side airbag/ seatbelt lite on dealer said that the bsd cable going to the airbag is detached...but it must be replaced at a cost of about close to $900....not repaired as of yet”
NHTSA complaint #10717536, filed 2015-05, 40,000 miles“The contact owns a 2008 Bmw 528XI. While driving at 40 MPH, the passenger restraint system, fault in passenger restraint system affecting air bag and belt pre-tensioner warning was displayed across the message board. The air bag and seat belt warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 82,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10731283, filed 2015-06, 82,000 milesSeat belts: other model years
Other parts of the 2008 BMW 528XI
12 complaintsEngine
8 complaintsExterior lighting
8 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSeats
3 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2008 BMW 528XI
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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