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2018 Bmw X5 Brakes Problems

2 owner-reported brakes complaints from NHTSA data

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Sep 2025Oct 2019
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Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (2)

highSERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Sep 2025

Your parking brake warning light stays on and won't turn off, even after you've engaged and disengaged the parking brake. This appears to be caused by either a faulty sensor or a problem with the parking brake module itself. Repair costs can exceed $2,000. The fix will likely involve diagnosing which component has failed and replacing the sensor or parking brake module assembly.

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NHTSA #: 11685697
mediumSERVICE BRAKES
Filed: Oct 2019

TL* THE CONSUMER OWNS A 2018 BMW X5. THE CONSUMER ENGAGED THE "CAR HOLD" BUTTON, WHICH ALLOWED HIM TO REMOVE HIS FOOT FROM THE BRAKE PEDAL WHILE AT A STOP LIGHT. HOWEVER, THE FEATURE FAILED TO OPERATE AS NEEDED. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO VISTA BMW POMPANO BEACH (744 N FEDERAL HWY #4303, POMPANO BEACH, FL 33062, (954) 516-2733) WHERE IT WAS REPAIRED, BUT THE FAILURES CONTINUED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 1,000. THE CONSUMER HAS REPORTED MULTIPLE FAILURES AFTER FIRST LEMON LAW HEARING REAGRDING THE FIST INCIDENT. *AS

NHTSA #: 11266802

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