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2024 Bmw X7

Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report

Below Average

Quick Summary

The 2024 Bmw X7 has 111 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 1.4x the segment average of 80. The most common issue is brakes problems (40% of all complaints), specifically: vehicle would not start after repeated attempts. several warning alerts — brake malfunction, parking brake malfunction, chassis malfunction, reduced driver assistance warning, drive vehicle to nearest service center. vehicle started, parking brake would not initially release, then it did and vehicl.

4 crash reports

111

Total Complaints

0

Recalls Issued

/5

Safety Stars

1.4x

vs Segment Avg

Known Problems

BRAKES

44 complaints
40%
  • Vehicle would not start after repeated attempts. Several warning alerts — brake malfunction, parking brake malfunction, chassis malfunction, reduced driver assistance warning, drive vehicle to nearest service center. Vehicle started, parking brake would not initially release, then it did and vehicl
  • The contact owns a 2024 BMW X7. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control – (ESC), Service Brakes) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of t
  • Manufacturer has failed to address recall in a timely manner. It has been 2 months now with no update on safety recall remedy, and there is still no estimate time frame on when the remedy will be available. Vehicle is unsafe to use as brakes are not performing properly, there is extended stopping di
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500💥 1 crashes

Vehicle would not start after repeated attempts. Several warning alerts — brake malfunction, parking brake malfunction, chassis malfunction, reduced driver assistance warning, drive vehicle to nearest service center. Vehicle started, parking brake would not initially release, then it did and vehicl

— NHTSA complaint filing

ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS

22 complaints
20%
  • The contact owns a 2024 BMW X7. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control – (ESC), Service Brakes) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of t
  • The contact owns a 2024 BMW X7. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control - ESC, Service Brakes) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of tim
  • The contact owns a 2024 BMW X7. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Service Brakes); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of ti
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

The contact owns a 2024 BMW X7. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control – (ESC), Service Brakes) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of t

— NHTSA complaint filing

DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS

17 complaints
15%
  • The main center screen that has all the cameras and settings stopped working. It was just a blank screen. Car would start and drive with with just a black screen.
  • The main center screen that has all the cameras and settings stopped working. It was just a blank screen. Car would start and drive with with just a black screen.
  • I am writing to report a distressing incident involving my BMW X7's parking assistance system, which occurred on November 1, 2023. I believe this incident raises significant safety and consumer protection concerns and am seeking your assistance in addressing this issue with BMW of North America. On
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500💥 2 crashes

The main center screen that has all the cameras and settings stopped working. It was just a blank screen. Car would start and drive with with just a black screen.

— NHTSA complaint filing

OTHER

8 complaints
7%
  • Break Failure on NJ Garden State Parkway.
  • Received warning message on center console. The message stated that Driver Assistance permanently restricted. This is message has appeared several times but disappears without provided a code or tripping a warning lamp.
  • BMW replaced the brake system twice to fix the brake failure issues we had on our 2024 BMW X7. When we brought our vehicle in for the 1st brake system replacement in June 2024 at 12,000 miles, the dealership inspected tire tread depth and all tires are in green. When we brought our vehicle in for th
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500💥 1 crashes

Break Failure on NJ Garden State Parkway.

— NHTSA complaint filing

ELECTRICAL

8 complaints
7%
  • The main center screen that has all the cameras and settings stopped working. It was just a blank screen. Car would start and drive with with just a black screen.
  • The air condition is inadequate for temperatures above 80°. Due to the inadequacy of the coldness and the speed at which the fan blows, all passengers in a fully loaded vehicle complain of excessive heat temperatures Safety is an issue if left in the vehicle for a long period of time without proper
  • Purchased this 2024 BMW X7M60I in March 23, since day 1 of ownership and with 100 miles on the dash the car has had massive breaking, electrical, and engine issues. Almost every safty light on the dash comes on or is always on. Car was taken to Centry West BMW over many times and many months/years.
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

The main center screen that has all the cameras and settings stopped working. It was just a blank screen. Car would start and drive with with just a black screen.

— NHTSA complaint filing

Estimated Repair Costs

BRAKES(~50K mi)
$500
ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS(~50K mi)
$500
DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS(~50K mi)
$500
OTHER(~50K mi)
$500
ELECTRICAL(~50K mi)
$500

Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.

🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Based on 111 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:

  • BRAKES: Vehicle would not start after repeated attempts. Several warning alerts — brake malfunction, parking brake malfunction, chassis malfunction, reduced driver assistance warning, drive vehicle to nearest service center. Vehicle started, parking brake would not initially release, then it did and vehicl

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS: The contact owns a 2024 BMW X7. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V104000 (Electronic Stability Control – (ESC), Service Brakes) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of t

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS: The main center screen that has all the cameras and settings stopped working. It was just a blank screen. Car would start and drive with with just a black screen.

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • OTHER: Break Failure on NJ Garden State Parkway.

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)

Bmw X7 — Year Comparison

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NHTSA Safety Rating

No NHTSA safety rating available

At a Glance

Complaints
111
Recalls
0
Fire reports
0
Crash reports
4
Injury reports
0
Segment avg
80

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