BMW 528i loud engine noise issue identified as a flaw with no fix available from BMW on BMW 528i

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
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Some BMW 528i owners report experiencing various engine-related issues, including loud engine noises that may indicate a flaw without a specific fix available from BMW. Common problems reported include oil leaks, engine misfires, overheating, and premature failure of components like the electric water pump. As mileage increases, owners are advised to be aware of these potential trouble spots to make informed decisions regarding their vehicle's maintenance. Additionally, some owners have noted abnormal sounds such as knocking or clicking from the engine while driving, which could signal underlying mechanical problems that require attention. It is recommended that those experiencing loud engine noises consult with a qualified mechanic or BMW service center for diagnosis and potential solutions.

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