Model year guide

2000 BMW 528

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2000 BMW 528 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 17 on record.

2000 BMW 528 — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2000 BMW 528 at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints5

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2000 BMW 528 recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2000 BMW 528.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 7 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2000 BMW 528 common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Visibility
Test wipers, washers, defrosters and all mirrors. Check the windshield for cracks and any camera/sensor for fogging or faults.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.
Hydraulic
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.

2000 BMW 528 trims & engines on record

Engines
2.8L 6-cyl 190 hp

2000 BMW 528 vehicles on record

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2000 BMW 528 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2000 BMW 528 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2000 BMW 528. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What are the most common problems with the 2000 BMW 528?

Across all 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, visibility, power train.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.