BMW X5 owners have reported 2 problems related to brake disc pads (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 2008 BMW X5. While driving 20 mph, the brakes malfunctioned and the vehicle failed to stop. The brake pads stiffened and the parking brake had to be engaged in order to stop the vehicle. In addition, the brake warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was diagnosed, but not repaired. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign number: 13v045000 (service brakes, service brakes, hydraulic) as a possible cause of the failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 94,000.
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Brake pads wear out within 35,000 klm on BMW X5. Not covered under extended warranty and the average for performance brakes like these are suppose to be 50,000 klm. BMW will not replace the brake pads without replacing all 4 rotors at the dealership level. All other vehicles with performance brakes on sports cars have lasted over 50,000 to 90,000 without replacement of brakes. We're not hard on brakes if you take a look at our last 2 vehicles with performance style brakes on sports cars. . .
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| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes problems | |
| Brakes Failed problems | |
| Brake Light On problems | |
| Brake Fluid Leak problems | |
| Brake Master Cylinder problems | |
| Brake Abs Warning Light problems | |
| Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems | |
| Brake Sensor problems | |
| Brake Disc Pads problems | |
| Brake Drum Wheel Cylinder problems |