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BMW 428i xDrive Gran Coupe

Data refreshed October 26, 2026

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Complaints

123

Active records

Recalls

5

Active records

TSBs

423

Active records

Filing history

Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.

Reported severity

Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.

Deaths

0

Injuries

11

Crashes

13

Fires

4

Top reported issues — BMW 428i xDrive Gran Coupe

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Condition issue

37

Operating state

30

Thermal issue

21

Engine behavior

17

Reporting mechanism

12

Noise

10

Safety restraint issue

10

Performance issue

8

Access/entry issue

6

Safety restraint behavior

6

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

6

Braking behavior

5

Fluid issue

5

Communication/network issue

4

Electrical issue

4

Powering on/off behavior

3

Smell

3

Starting behavior

3

Steering behavior

3

HVAC behavior

2

Infotainment behavior

2

Vibration/harshness

2

Driver assistance issue

1

Lighting behavior

1

Recent change

1

Ride/handling behavior

1

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

2015 BMW 428I

Filed Oct 3, 2026


The moon roof glass while driving exploded unexpectedly.

2016 BMW 428I

Filed Oct 1, 2026


The parking brake connector is bad on a brake that is never used.

2015 BMW 428I

Filed Sep 16, 2026


The contact owns a 2015 BMW 428i. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle in colder weather conditions, there was an abnormal clicking sound coming from under the hood. The contact stated that the failure posed a potential safety risk while commuting long distances. Upon further investigation, the contact associated the failure with BMW Lawsuit Case: 17-CV-07386. The manufacturer was notified of the failure by phone, and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 77,000. …

2016 BMW 428I

Filed Mar 17, 2026


Possible wiring harness for the air conditioning system that may be damaged and cause a short circuit. Had to air compressors installed and both reasons codes were shorts. A damaged A/C wiring harness can short-circuit, potentially creating electrical issues and increasing safety risks while driving or when parked. A recall was just issued in February but my vehicle wasn't included and I'm thinking it is because most BMW owners today would not be owning a 2016 coupe which I bought in 2020 just…

2015 BMW 428I

Filed Mar 4, 2026


The contact owns a 2015 BMW 428I. The contact stated that while driving approximately 29 MPH, the vehicle started to overheat and experienced reduced power, and there was smoke coming from under the hood. The contact stated that there were unknown warning lights illuminated. The contact was able to drive to the residence. Additionally, while driving at 40 MPH, the failure recurred, and the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. The vehicle was towed to the…

2015 BMW 428I

Filed Feb 3, 2026


The contact owns a 2015 BMW 428I. The contact discovered that the water pump was continuously running after the vehicle was turned off. The contact referenced and associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); however, the VIN was not included. The dealer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 118,357.

2015 BMW 428I

Filed Feb 3, 2026


The contact owns a 2015 BMW 428I. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, while attempting to start the vehicle, it failed to start. The contact stated that the vehicle eventually started. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where it was diagnosed with coolant pump failure. The contact was informed that the coolant had been continuously running, causing the battery to completely drain. The contact was informed that the battery needed to be replaced, the radiator…

2015 BMW 428I

Filed Oct 8, 2025


The contact owns a 2015 BMW 428I. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the coolant warning light intermittently illuminated on several occasions. The contact was informed that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). The vehicle was taken to a dealer, where it was diagnosed that there was an electrical connector on the water pump that was exposed to water and that the water pump needed to be replaced. The…

2016 BMW 428I

Filed Sep 16, 2025


1. Radio cut on and off and then Engine failed. I started smelling weird fumes when I was driving but eventually the car restarted back up. 2. Car stopped on the highway and could have resulted in other vehicles running into me. 3. No, I parked the car at my house and don't drive it. 4.No, I parked the car at my house and I don't drive it 5. Yes, the yellow lights on the dash board came on and it said something about the ignition.

2016 BMW 428I

Filed Sep 2, 2025


The contact owns a 2016 BMW 428I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

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Updated October 26, 2026. Refreshed nightly.