Back Over Prevention Problems of BMW 530

BMW 530 owners have reported 5 back over prevention related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common back over prevention problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's rearview system braking (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Back Over Prevention related problems of BMW 530

Problem Category Number of Problems
Rearview System Braking problems
3
Warnings problems
2

Recently reported Back Over Prevention problems of BMW 530

The Rearview System Braking problem

The system fails to alert the driver of any cross traffic activity. It only works when backing into something that is directly in its path. I have taken the car to laurel BMW westmont, IL they have confirmed the vehicle settings are correct.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

Sensors around vehicle are faulty and break and/or become dysfunctional very easily. Improper and/or no warning provides false sense of security or danger. BMW is requesting customers pay to address the faulty product sensors.   Read details...




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