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1997 BMW 528I Steering problems

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1997 BMW 528I's steering with NHTSA - 2% of all its complaints, most recently on January 17, 2011. Loss of power steering, stiff or loose steering, wandering, column and rack problems.

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0
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0

Steering complaints

Steering

After a few days of the car sitting in the drive way the steering locking mechanism was stuck. Finally managed to get it unlocked only to have it lock again while driving which is really scary. This has happened twice. I decided not to drive the car anymore and decided to get rid of it. *Tr

Filed Incident SteeringNHTSA 10376928

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