BMW X7 Complaints (2023)

43 consumer complaints on file.

• #11514650March 30, 2023
  SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

  The contact owns a 2023 BMW X7. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact received an alert to emergency stop the vehicle. The contact then stated that while attempting to stop the vehicle, she merged right when the ABS warning light illuminated and the vehicle jerked. Additionally, the contact stated that vehicle proceeded to perform as designed. The dealer was notified of the failure and an appointment was scheduled. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacture was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 14,000.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #11512884March 20, 2023
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  The contact owns a 2023 BMW X7. The contact stated while driving 45-50 MPH, the message "Unable to Drive" and SOS messages were displayed. The vehicle then came to a complete stop, almost causing a crash. The contact turned off and restarted the vehicle and the vehicle responded as needed, and the contact was able to drive to the residence. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and advised the contact not to drive the vehicle and to take the vehicle to the local dealer for assistance. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that an unknown software update needed to be completed. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 5,858.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #11494736November 23, 2022
  BACK OVER PREVENTION: AUTOMATIC SYSTEM BRAKING

  The contact owns a 2023 BMW X7. The contact stated that after placing the vehicle in reverse with the back-up assist feature activated, the vehicle struck the other vehicle behind. The contact stated that the automatic brake assist feature failed to operate as designed, causing the vehicle to strike the rear tire of the other vehicle. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact depressed the brake pedal, and the vehicle was able to stop. There was no damage to the other vehicle. The dealer was contacted, and the contact was able to schedule an appointment. Additionally, the contact was concerned about water on the screen and a possible electrical fire after the vehicle had gone through the car wash. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that the vehicle needed to be diagnosed by an authorized dealer. The failure mileage was 200.

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0