2009 BMW 7 Series Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 11%of 9 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 36,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 2009 BMW 7 Series, 11% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 36,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The contact owns a 2009 Bmw 750i. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds and coming to a stop, the brakes pulsated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. After diagnosis they advised him that they were unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 36,000. The current mileage was approximately 43,000. Updated 6/11/13 updated 06/14/2013”
NHTSA complaint #10500913, filed 2013-03, 36,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10052365May 1, 2013Bmw: warning lamps are illuminated for the dsc, abs and brake and a possible warning in control display for chassis control system failure. Models 2012 f25, 30, 01, 02, 07, 10…
Brakes: other model years
Other parts of the 2009 BMW 7 Series
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2009 BMW 7 Series
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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