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BMW 528I problems reported in Virginia

29 of the 1,239 complaints filed about the BMW 528I came from Virginia, most often about the engine & cooling.

Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.

29

Complaints from Virginia

0

Crashes

1

Fires

2011

Worst model year

What failed

By model year

1999 528I 4 13.8%
2000 528I 1 3.4%
2008 528I 4 13.8%
2011 528I 6 20.7%
2012 528I 6 20.7%
2013 528I 2 6.9%
2014 528I 2 6.9%
2015 528I 2 6.9%
2016 528I 2 6.9%

Cities reporting most

Arlington 3 11.5%
Ashburn 3 11.5%
Woodbridge 3 11.5%
Portsmouth 3 11.5%
Spotsylvania 2 7.7%
Midlothian 2 7.7%
Chantilly 2 7.7%
Dumfries 2 7.7%
Lynchburg 2 7.7%
Vienna 2 7.7%
Virginia Beach 1 3.8%
Suffolk 1 3.8%

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