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2013 BMW X1 SAV Seat belts Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 64 total for the year
Median mileage
16,010miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seat belts of the 2013 BMW X1 SAV, 3% of the 64 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 16,010 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.

“On 4/26/14 the driver's side seat belt of this vehicle was stuck in a retracted position. Driver was unable to pull seat belt out of retracted position to use. Contacted Bmw roadside assistance and was told that any malfunction with the seat belt was a serious safety concern and that vehicle should not be operated. Requested that we try pulling harder on the seat belt, driver applied what he felt was enough force to potentially break the locking mechanism, the seat belt released. No further issues that evening. …”

NHTSA complaint #10585998, filed 2014-05, 16,010 miles

“Passenger air bag light coming on and off and seatbelt light always on while driving two days after recall for driver airbag was done this issue started. The dealership person told me that I had to wait until the lights are steady to fix the problem , something about a sensor or weight mat.”

NHTSA complaint #11228667, filed 2019-07

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201423%
201323%

Other parts of the 2013 BMW X1 SAV

Air bags
32 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Engine
9 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 BMW X1 SAV

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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