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1999 BMW 528I

The 1999 BMW 528I has 59 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (22%) concerns brakes. Next are air bags (15%) and cruise control (12%).

At a glance

Complaints
59 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Brakes 22% of complaints
Fuel economy
19 to 21 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 1999 BMW 528I has 59 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (22%) concerns brakes. Next are air bags (15%) and cruise control (12%).

  • Brakes 22%
  • Air bags 15%
  • Cruise control 12%
  • Body & structure 7%
  • Electrical system 5%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1999 BMW 528I

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 4 versions of the 1999 BMW 528I. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 21 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 18 city / 26 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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