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Back-over prevention (rear camera)Part report

2025 BMW X1 Back-over prevention (rear camera) Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
12%of 17 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the back-over prevention of the 2025 BMW X1, 12% of the 17 complaints for this model year. 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.

“When backing up, my new 2025 X1 fails to warn of crossing vehicle traffic and pedestrian traffic. I have had two near misses of crossing vehicles and one near miss of hitting a pedestrian.”

NHTSA complaint #11624779, filed 2024-11

“The contact owns a BMW X1. Wow attempting to park the vehicle inside a residential garage, the contact engaged to transmission into part by the electronic console shelf by wire controls. The ending remained Allen, and the vehicle failed to mechanical grinding noises or dashboard error messages displayed to alert the driver. Upon releasing the brake paddle, the vehicle unexpectedly creep towards under engine, power and collided with the Garage Door causing $500 in property damage and cosmetic scratches to the vehicle vehicles front bumper. The dealer has been notified of failure. …”

NHTSA complaint #11767625, filed 2026-09

Back-over prevention (rear camera): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025212%
202427%
202334%
202018%
201743%
201313%

Other parts of the 2025 BMW X1

Electrical system
9 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2025 BMW X1

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology