Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 BMW X5 has 9 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
9
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
BMW IS RECALLING MY 2009 X5 AND X6 VEHICLES. THE REAR BRAKE DISCS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. AS A RESULT, A REDUCTI...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2009 BMW X5. The contact stated that while approaching a stop, the vehicle would ... |
| Jul 7, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING 15-20 MPH;ELECTROMECHANICAL PARKING BRAKE FAILURE--SOFTWARE GLITCH THAT CAUSED THE PAR... |
| Aug 30, 2016 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE V... |
| Dec 5, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | ***UPDATE TO NHTSA ID COMPLAINT NUMBER: 10662420.*** VEHICLE VIN IS [XXX]. BMW X5 2009 XDRIVE48I (... |
| Nov 29, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | BMW X5 2009 4.8IS (V8). BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER AND BRAKE BOOSTER FAILED CAUSING SUDDEN AND UNEXPECTE... |
| Oct 29, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN ENGAGING THE BRAKES, THE BRAKE PEDA... |
| Mar 15, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BMW X5. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V0... |
| Feb 12, 2012 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BMW X5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, A VEH... |
| Jan 1, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BMW 528. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STOPPED, THE BRAKE... |