Service Brakes Related Problems of the 2009 BMW X5

Table 1 shows five common service brakes related problems of the 2009 BMW X5. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the brakes failed (three problems).

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of BMW X5


Recently reported Service Brakes problems of the 2009 BMW X5

The Service Brakes problem

The contact owns a 2009 BMW X5. The contact stated that while approaching a stop, the vehicle would continue to accelerate upon the depression of the brake pedal. The contact also stated that the parking brake failure warning message would appear on the instrument panel.   Read details...

The Brakes Failed problem

While driving 15-20 mph;electromechanical parking brake failure--software glitch that caused the parking brake actuator to failure // yellow & red ( brake & 4x4) warning lights came on for parking brake failure ,brakes locked vx came to immediate stop and would not drive!   Read details...

The Brake Light On problem

Brake lights are failing causing a major safety issue. BMW issued a service bulletin on this problem (sb-10040177-8428 / si b63 10 09) in March 2011. This vehicle has been serviced by the BMW dealership many many times, but the service bulletin was never mentioned or executed.   Read details...


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