Transmission and drivetrainPart report
2008 BMW 528XI Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 3%of 31 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2008 BMW 528XI, 3% of the 31 complaints for this model year. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
Other parts of the 2008 BMW 528XI
Electrical system
12 complaintsEngine
8 complaintsExterior lighting
8 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsSeats
3 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaints
12 complaintsEngine
8 complaintsExterior lighting
8 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsSeats
3 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology