Service Brakes Problems of BMW 745

BMW 745 owners have reported 44 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (23 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power assist brake vacuum (6 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of BMW 745

The Service Brakes problem

The contact owns a 2003 BMW 745i. The contact stated while pulling into the garage and depressing the brake pedal, the engine revved up loudly. The contact stated that upon releasing the brake pedal, the vehicle accelerated unintendedly, crashed into a refrigerator and pushed the refrigerator into   Read details...

The Power Assist Brake Vacuum problem

The 2003 BMW 745li has a recall campaign no. 10v-446: brake vacuum pump. Took car in to local dealer and dealer refused to perform recall due to vacuum pump leaking oil, and must be replaced first full of charge at $1300. 00usd.   Read details...

The Brake Light On problem

Parking brake fault light on. States no parking brake available using button when stationary.   Read details...

The Brakes Failed problem

Parking brake actuator failure. Plastic gear brakes reoccurring problem.   Read details...

The Brake Master Cylinder problem

Vehicle has a recall for brake vacuum pump 10v-446. Vehicle was brought into a local mechanic and he said the brake master cylinder was not working properly. He did research and said that it was a BMW recall.   Read details...




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