BrakesPart report

2001 BMW 330I Brakes Problems

Complaints: 1about this part
Share: 1%of 116 total for the year
Median mileage: —not reported
Trend: Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 2001 BMW 330I, 1% of the 116 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Related service bulletins

10194296Apr 1, 2021Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking…
10147242Sep 1, 2015Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 34 04 14 dated December 2014. Designates changes to the bulletin…
10148179Dec 1, 2014Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles. INFORMATION 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake…

Brakes: other model years

Year	Complaints	Share of year
2025	2	33%
2021	1	3%
2019	2	5%
2018	1	3%
2017	1	2%
2005	2	7%
2004	1	1%
2003	1	1%
2001	1	1%

Other parts of the 2001 BMW 330I

Air bags
35 complaints Transmission and drivetrain
23 complaints Electrical system
15 complaints Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaints Engine cooling
8 complaints Fuel system
8 complaints Exterior lighting
7 complaints Body and structure
7 complaints Other or unknown
6 complaints Tires
6 complaints Suspension
5 complaints Vehicle speed control
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 BMW 330I

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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