wbafr1c54bc74**** BMW 528i 2011

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  • 528i
  • VIN: wbafr1c54bc74****
  • WMI/VDS/VIS: wba fr1c54 bc742493
  • Air Bag Loc Front: 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
  • Air Bag Loc Side: 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
  • Bed Type: Not Applicable
  • Body Cab Type: Not Applicable
  • Body Class: Sedan/Saloon
  • Bus Floor Config Type: Not Applicable
  • Bus Type: Not Applicable
  • Custom Motorcycle Type: Not Applicable
  • Displacement CC: 2995.5552992
  • Displacement CI: 182.8
  • Displacement L: 3.0
  • Doors: 4
  • Engine Cylinders: 6
  • Engine HP: 230
  • Error Text: 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
  • Fuel Type Primary: Gasoline
  • GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
  • GVW R_to: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
  • Make: BMW
  • Make ID: 452
  • Manufacturer: BMW AG
  • Manufacturer Id: 966
  • Model: 528i
  • Model ID: 1715
  • Model Year: 2011
  • Motorcycle Chassis Type: Not Applicable
  • Motorcycle Suspension Type: Not Applicable
  • Other Restraint System Info: Head Inflatable Restraint for Driver, Front Passenger, Rear Outboard Driver-side and Rear Outboard Passenger-side. Knee Inflatable Restraint for Driver and Front Passenger. Pretensioners for Driver and Front Passenger.
  • Plant City: DINGOLFING
  • Plant Country: GERMANY
  • Pretensioner: Yes
  • Seat Belts All: Manual
  • Series: 5-Series
  • TPMS: Direct
  • Trailer Body Type: Not Applicable
  • Trailer Type: Not Applicable
  • Vehicle Descriptor: WBAFR1C5*BC
  • Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR

2011 BMW 528 I 4 DR RWD Safety Ratings

2011 BMW 528 I 4 DR RWD
  • Make: BMW
  • Model: 528I
  • Model Year: 2011
  • Overall Rating:
  • Recalls Count: 8
  • Complaints Count: 189
  • Rollover Rating:
  • Rollover Rating 2: Not Rated
  • Dynamic Tip Result: No Tip
  • Rollover Possibility: 0.093
  • Side Pole Crash Rating:
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  • NHTSA Lane Departure Warning: Optional
  • Side Crash Driverside Rating:
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  • Front Crash Driverside Rating:
  • NHTSA Forward Collision Warning: Optional
  • Side Crash Passengerside Rating:
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  • NHTSA Electronic Stability Control: Standard
  • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Rating Rear:
  • Combined Side Barrier and Pole Rating Front:
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Model year COMPONENT Complaint
1999 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR THE DRIVER'S INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE, WHICH IS PLASTIC, BROKE COMPLETELY OFF AS I TRIED TO EXIT. I CONTACTED THE LOCAL BMW CUSTOMER SERVICE REP AND WAS TOLD THAT THIS WAS A COMMON PROBLEM ON THESE VEHICLES, HOWEVER, I RECALL HAS NOT BEEN ISSUED. HE SUGGESTED I PAY TO GET IT FIXED AND RETAIN THE RECEIPT IN THE EVENT OF A RECALL. I REQUESTED THE NUMBER FOR THE BMW CUSTOMER CARE IN ORDER TO DOCUMENT THE FAILURE. BMW CUSTOMER CARE STATED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS UNKNOWN TO THEM AND THEY DID NOT ANTICIPATE A RECALL. ALTHOUGH THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED UNDER NORMAL USAGE, IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT IT COULD HAVE FATAL CONSEQUENCES, FURTHERMORE, I AM FORCED TO DRIVE MY CAR WITHOUT A INTERIOR LATCH UNTIL I CAN GET IN FOR A SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT, IE. 3 WEEKS.
2011 SUSPENSION AFTER PURCHASING MY 2011 528I I NOTICED THE CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE SMOOTHLY FROM A STOP OR AFTER SLOWING DOWN TO MAKE A TURN, IT ACTUALLY FELT LIKE IT WAS APPLYING THE BREAKS UNTIL YOU APPLIED CLOSE TO HALF THROTTLE THEN IT WOULD LURCH FORWARD. THE CAR WAS TAKEN TO DEALER AND RECEIVED A PATCH AND PROGRAMMING WHICH MADE NO CHANGE. TO TOP ALL OF THIS OFF IT PICKS AND CHOOSES WHEN ITS GOING TO DRIVE "NORMAL" SO YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT....THIS IS UNSAFE...... ON THE FREEWAY IT WONT DOWNSHIFT TO PASS UNLESS PRESSED TO THE FLOOR, THE MOTOR JUST LUGS AND WONT GIVE YOU THE EXPECTED RESPONSE CAUSING CARS AND TRUCKS ALIKE TO BE CUT OFF BECAUSE YOU DIDN'T ACCELERATE AS EXPECTED.... I CANT BELIEVE BMW IS ALLOWING ITS FLAGSHIP MODEL THE 5 SERIES TO HAVE THESE ISSUES AND NOT ADDRESS THEM.... THE CAR PULLED TO THE RIGHT AS DESCRIBED BY MANY, I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND LEFT AT THE END OF THE DAY WITH A $300.00 ALIGNMENT????? I'M CONCERNED WITH GETTING STUCK WITH A LEMON $50,000 CAR THAT I WONT BE ABLE TO SELL, ATLEAST OFFER A BUY BACK PROGRAM??? HELP!!!!! *TR