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NHTSA complaint and current-action window 2024-08-24 to 2026-08-24; historical campaign count uses the complete official pre- and post-2010 recall files acquired for this release.
What this means
The records were matched to the NHTSA make/model identity “Bmw X7”. Each evidence type is reported separately.
What this does not mean
Complaint reports are allegations, not defect findings or a safety score. Counts are not normalised for sales, registrations, mileage or exposure, and a zero does not prove safety.
A loss of brake power assist or rear brake function can result in extended stopping distance. A loss of ABS or DSC can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Water inside electrical components can lead to electronic function failures, such as a loss of headlights, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an electrical short-circuit may occur, increasing the risk of a fire while parked or driving.
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Consumer reports — allegations
Complaint aggregates by model year
Model year
Complaints
Crash flags
Fire flags
Injuries / deaths reported
Most common components
2026
6
0
0
0 / 0
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS (1); FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING (1); POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT (1)
2025
44
4
0
1 / 0
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) (6); SERVICE BRAKES (6); SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC (6)
2024
86
1
0
0 / 0
SERVICE BRAKES (20); ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) (16); SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC (14)
2023
31
0
0
0 / 0
SERVICE BRAKES (11); ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) (7); SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC (4)
2022
14
0
0
0 / 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (3); BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING (2); POWER TRAIN (2)
2021
47
0
0
0 / 0
POWER TRAIN (10); ENGINE (9); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (6)
2020
54
3
0
5 / 0
POWER TRAIN (11); ENGINE (10); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (7)
2019
51
0
0
0 / 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (17); ENGINE (10); ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING (5)
NHTSA says complaints are consumer reports. RecallCheck excludes narratives, VINs, names, contact details and locations. A crash, fire, injury or death flag is reported information, not an independently verified causal finding.
NHTSA defect investigations
Open or recently opened investigations
Zero open or recently opened investigation records matched this make/model in the monitoring release.