BMW X5 owners have reported 55 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic emergency braking (35 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (11 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Automatic Emergency Braking problems | |
| Warnings problems | |
| Adaptive Cruise Control problems | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance problems |
Car braked without warning while going around a curve and came to a complete stop in the middle of the road with no good reason. Traffic going the opposite direction was heavy but no hazards on my side of the road. Read details...
Vehicle: 2025 BMW X5 mileage at time of incident(s): 15,512 component: forward collision warning / pedestrian warning / automatic emergency braking (city collision mitigation) description of problem: on multiple occasions, the pedestrian warning and/or automatic emergency braking system on my Read details...
While driving eastbound on [xxx] on xxx between approximately 9:29 and 10:21 am, the vehicle suddenly displayed a red warning instructing the driver to “take over braking function immediately. ” at that moment, adaptive cruise control braking and automated braking assistance disengaged Read details...
The contact owns a 2024 BMW X5. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 mph, the forward collision avoidance warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle illuminated stopped when the warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the brake pedal was not depressed. Read details...