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2002 BMW x5 Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 BMW x5 has 6 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2002 BMW x5

Engine
28
Airbags
14
Electrical
13
Visibility
11
Powertrain
8
Structure
7
Lights
7
Steering
6
Brakes
6
Latches & Locks
4
Suspension
3
Seat Belts
3
Other
3
Fuel System
3

6

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Brakes Recalls

03V001000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, IT MAY BE POSSIBLE FOR THE FRONT BRAKE LINE TO SLIP OUT OF THE RETAINING BRACKET LOCATED AT THE FRONT STRUT. THE ...

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 24, 2015SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BMW X5. WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING ...
Apr 2, 2014SERVICE BRAKESBRAKE FLUID WARNING LIGHT CAME ON DUE TO LOW BRAKE FLUID. UPON INSPECTION, BRAKE LINE HAD CORRODED A...
Oct 14, 2011SERVICE BRAKESWINDOW BUST OUT FOR NO REASON, COOLANT CONTAINER LIGHT ON, BRAKE LINING, WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR QUIT...
Aug 1, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BMW X5. THE COMPUTER IN THE VEHICLE HAS DISPLAYED VARIOUS CODES REGARDING...
Aug 5, 2003SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLSTALLING PROBLEM DUE TO LOSS OF BRAKE PERFORMANCE, AND SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHICH DAMAGED OTHER PARTS...
May 29, 2003SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY APPLIED BRAKES AND PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY DOWN TO FLOOR. PLEASE FILL...

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