2015 BMW X1 SAV Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 7%of 42 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 42,600miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the brakes of the 2015 BMW X1 SAV, 7% of the 42 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 42,600 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“My tires are worn out past acceptable to pass state inspection and yet the dealer inspected my car and passed it and registered it. Chassis corroded and wheels rotting. I bought the car on the 14tyh and dealer didn't deliver it until the 21st because of apparent missing title. The car needed service and air filter and during the service, the other (Bmw) dealer found the issues attached. I have documentation listing a 90 limited warranty and was wondering if the purchase dealer owes me to fix some of those items, particularly tires that are beyond safe. …”
NHTSA complaint #11228690, filed 2019-07, 42,600 miles“For the fourth time since taking delivery of the new car, driving on city street in moderately heavy traffic, bringing the car to a stop by depressing the brake pedal caused the car to accelerate and the engine to rev above the 3,000 RPM level. (at the last event I watched the tachometer gauge as I was braking.) each time I had to panic-depress on the brake pedal to avoid a collision with the car in front. Each time I could feel the pulsation of the ABS brake on the pedal. The following morning I took the car into the dealer and reported the chronic malfunction. …”
NHTSA complaint #10725668, filed 2015-06, 170 milesBrakes: other model years
Other parts of the 2015 BMW X1 SAV
29 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsElectrical system
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2015 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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