2013 BMW 528xiBmw 528xi 2013

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins

Below you will find all available information on the 2013 BMW 528xi.
The vehicle is described as a 4-door sedan, hardtop.

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
BMWGasoline
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • Where is the 2013 BMW 528xi produced?
     - The 2013 BMW 528xi is produced in Dingolfing, Germany.
  • Are there recalls for the 2013 BMW 528xi?
     - There are 1 recall(s) for the 2013 BMW 528xi, additional information is below.
  • How much horsepower does the 2013 BMW 528xi have?
     - The 2013 BMW 528xi has 241 horsepower.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 119483 [USA]: The vehicle may be less visible to other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • B510819 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
  • B611305 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: The electrical system of bmw vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on ho
  • B160623 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (tfe) whendiagnosing with ista. The following two fault codes will be stored in the dme: 032b43 - low fuel pressure system, electric fuel pump: pre
  • B653423 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Customers may state that the alarm system (dwa) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Depending on the vehicle??A?A?S equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical confirmation (folding the mirrors/blinking confirmation) i
  • SIM010917 - EQUIPMENT: Shipping specific non-deployed vehicle safety devices to lighting resources, llc. This service information bulletin provides information on shipping "specific" noin-deployed vehicle safety devices that are classified as dangerous goods (dg)
  • SIM010717 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: The engine?S intake charge-air duct limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles applies to ?Eligible usspecification
  • SIM010617 - BRAKES (PWS): Visual inspection of brake discs/rotors for new car deliveries
  • B510415 - VISIBILITY: The customer complains of rattling noises from the rear window when driving on rough roads.
  • B170318 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Butt connector for repairing a plug connection. The ?Top up coolant? Message is displayed in the central display (cc message id 166). When checking the cooling system there are no leaks found and the expansion tank is filled to the proper l
  • SIB-63-11-14 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH: Bmw: on some vehicles, when starting, low beam, with 0552 option, would briefly flashes, due to a faulty led main light module that needs replacing. Model 2008-14 f01, f02, f06, f07, f10, f12, f13, f25. *pe
  • SIB-63-10-14 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS: Bmw: some vehicles experiencing various message displayed regarding malfunction of led headlight, with options 0552 and 0524. *pe
NHTSA decoded information from VIN

139 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.

Variable Value
Air Bag Loc Curtain1st and 2nd Rows
Air Bag Loc Front1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Knee1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Air Bag Loc Side1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body ClassSedan/Saloon
DisplacementCC1995.9443952
DisplacementCI121.8
DisplacementL2.0
Doors4
Engine Cylinders4
EngineHP241
EngineKW179.7137
Error Text0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Fuel Type PrimaryGasoline
MakeBMW
MakeID452
ManufacturerBMW AG
Manufacturer Id966
Model528xi
ModelID1730
Model Year2013
NCSA Body Type4-door sedan, hardtop
NCSA MakeBMW
NCSA Model5-series
Plant CityDINGOLFING
Plant CountryGERMANY
PretensionerYes
Seat Belts AllManual
Series5-Series
TPMSDirect
VINWBAXH5C50DD107363
Vehicle TypePASSENGER CAR
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoY NoneNone20210322

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 bmw 528xi. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, the engine suddenly failed, causing the vehicle to stall without warning. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the engine had experienced a catastrophic failure and needed to replaced. The local dealer bmw gallery norwell located at 1040 hingham st, rockland, ma 02370 and the manufacturer were notified of the failure however, no assistance was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 117,000.

NoNoY NoneNone20210321

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 bmw 528xi. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, the engine suddenly failed, causing the vehicle to stall without warning. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the engine had experienced a catastrophic failure and needed to replaced. The local dealer bmw gallery norwell located at 1040 hingham st, rockland, ma 02370 and the manufacturer were notified of the failure however, no assistance was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 117,000.

NoNoN NoneNone20210102

Drivetrain malfunction, car is shutting off while in drive and vehicle is not safe to drive. Vehicle is only at 66k miles.

NoNoN NoneNone20210101

Drivetrain malfunction, car is shutting off while in drive and vehicle is not safe to drive. Vehicle is only at 66k miles.

NoNoN NoneNone20201105

On numerous occasions after restarting the car after a short period of rest (30mins-1hr) and a couple times on extended drives(2+ hours) car stalls out the first 6 times came up with power train and fuel module codes took to dealer. Dealer replaced high pressure fuel pump and timing chain issue appeared fix till it started doing it again no longer throwing codes

NoNoN NoneNone20201104

On numerous occasions after restarting the car after a short period of rest (30mins-1hr) and a couple times on extended drives(2+ hours) car stalls out the first 6 times came up with power train and fuel module codes took to dealer. Dealer replaced high pressure fuel pump and timing chain issue appeared fix till it started doing it again no longer throwing codes

NoNoN NoneNone20201010

I am having the same drivetrain issues that other earlier model bmw's between 2011 to 2015 that was recalled. My oil pump chain module and timing chain module needs replacing. Vehicle was stationary for about a month off and on. I started my car and drivetrain malfunction appeared on dash. I've driven car for 3,000 miles since purchasing and it just came on.

NoNoN NoneNone20201009

I am having the same drivetrain issues that other earlier model bmw's between 2011 to 2015 that was recalled. My oil pump chain module and timing chain module needs replacing. Vehicle was stationary for about a month off and on. I started my car and drivetrain malfunction appeared on dash. I've driven car for 3,000 miles since purchasing and it just came on.

NoNoN NoneNone20200430

My car stopped running while i was on the road (crossing over rt 29 in malvern, pa). A message on the screen in my car said drivetrain malfunction. After the mechanic looked at it he said the timing chain broke and the whole engine needs to be replaced. This car doesn't even have 100k miles on it.

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