1.8

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
90,000 miles

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problem #2

Jul 032011

528

  • 180,000 miles
The contact owns a 1997 BMW 528I equipped with nankang sport ns-1 (255/40/17) dot U8uy1264906 tires. The contact stated that while inspecting the rear tires, he noticed that there were bubbles located on the thread of the tires. The vehicle was not taken to have the failure diagnosed or repaired. The approximate failure mileage of the tires was 4,800.

- Mesa, AZ, USA

problem #1

May 091999

(reported on)

528

  • miles
In just 32,000 miles we are now having to replace another set of tires. The first 2 went at just 11.000 miles and every 11,000 miles later. Is this standard? BMW says yes!( dot number: Tire size: 2256015 )

- Coral Springs, LA, USA