2012 BMW 528XI Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 2%of 54 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 67,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 2012 BMW 528XI, 2% of the 54 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 67,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Warning for chassis stabilization is on, I encountered not being able to accelerate and had the car towed. I was on a main road and I got rear ended immediately after I was not able to accelerate and I had my hazard lights flashing”
NHTSA complaint #11351466, filed 2020-08, 67,000 milesBrakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2012 BMW 528XI
29 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
18 complaintsFuel system
8 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTires
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2012 BMW 528XI
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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