FaultScore

BMW X1 stability control problems

42 of the 954 complaints filed about the BMW X1 are about the stability control — 4% of everything owners reported. The worst model year for it is 2023.

42

Complaints

4%

Share of all complaints

1

Crashes

0

Fires

Stability & Traction Control complaints by model year

2018 X1 1 2.4%

Median failure at 1,000 miles

2023 X1 31 73.8%

Median failure at 11,000 miles

2024 X1 10 23.8%

Median failure at 4,000 miles

What owners said

2024 BMW X1 Harwich Port, MA

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2024 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that there was no part available for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.

NHTSA complaint #11686592 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2024 BMW X1 Fort Washington, MD

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2024 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11668104 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2023 BMW X1 at 1,000 miles Washington, DC

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2023 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated while driving at various speeds and attempting to slow down, the brake pedal was depressed; however, there was a slight resistance while depressing the brake pedal. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 1,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11667164 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2023 BMW X1 Miami, FL

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2023 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11663995 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2024 BMW X1 Northbrook, IL

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2024 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11662149 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2023 BMW X1 Zephyrhills, FL

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2023 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11660616 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2023 BMW X1 Chicago, IL

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2023 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11660692 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2023 BMW X1 Woodland Park, CO

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2023 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available .

NHTSA complaint #11660414 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2023 BMW X1 Clifton Park, NY

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2023 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11659278 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2024 BMW X1 Buffalo, NY

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2024 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted several times, and the contact left voicemails. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11658478 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2024 BMW X1 Sewaren, NJ

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2024 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11657937 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2023 BMW X1 Holliston, MA

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2023 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11655991 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2024 BMW X1 Glastonbury, CT

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2024 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11650423 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2023 BMW X1 at 21,730 miles Studio City, CA

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2023 BMW X1. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the contact felt an abnormal thud coming from the vehicle. The contact stated that the brake pedal depressed all the way to the floorboard before the vehicle was able to come to a complete stop. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle functioned as intended while driving to the residence. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the ESC had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired three times in a year under NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The failure mileage was 21,730.

NHTSA complaint #11649116 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2023 BMW X1 Hayward, CA

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2023 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11645591 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2023 BMW X1 La Quinta, CA

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2023 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11644510 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2024 BMW X1 Port Jefferson Station, NY

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact leased a 2024 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the ABS warning light was illuminated. The local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11644071 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2024 BMW X1 at 1,000 miles South Hadley, MA

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2024 BMW X1. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the brake warning light was illuminated. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 1,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

NHTSA complaint #11639020 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2024 BMW X1 at 7,000 miles Northport, NY Crash 1 injured

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact leased a 2024 BMW X1. The contact stated that while driving at 20 MPH, the sun obstructed her driving view, she lost control and crashed into an electrical pole. There were no warning lights. The automatic braking system did not engage. The air bags deployed. The contact was taken by ambulance to the hospital due to head, neck, back, and chest injuries. The police informed her the vehicle may be totaled. A police report was filed. There was no reported fire. The vehicle was towed to a tow lot. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control, Service Brakes). However, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. The failure mileage was approximately 7,000.

NHTSA complaint #11629623 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

2023 BMW X1 at 11,000 miles Larkspur, CA

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

The contact owns a 2023 BMW X1. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH in the middle lane of a freeway, the electronic parking brake engaged unintendedly, causing to vehicle to jerk to a stop. The electronic parking brake warning light was illuminated. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal and resumed normal driving; however, the failure recurred intermittently while driving. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road. The contact stated that upon turning off and restarting the vehicle, the vehicle operated as needed while driving to the residence. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes, Hydraulic); and the vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was determined that the failure was related to the recall. The vehicle was repaired; however, the contact was concerned about the safety of the vehicle. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 11,000.

NHTSA complaint #11629064 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

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