Air Brake Problems of BMW X5

BMW X5 owners have reported 2 air brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common air brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake drum (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Air Brake related problems of BMW X5


Recently reported Air Brake problems of BMW X5

The Air Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

The dealership refused to honor recall # 03 v 001 000. Regarding the brake line.   Read details...

The Air Brake Drum problem

Steering wheel vibrations on high speed on highways. When braking car merges to left. I am not sure of the date but im sure the dealer computers will have the history of maintenance. This happened 3 times from they day I got the car till today. The car dealer always took care of the service.   Read details...




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