2024 BMW X1 Brakes Problems
NHTSA lists 19 brake complaints for the 2024 BMW X1, which is 63% of all 30 complaints filed for the year. Three related recalls cover the integrated brake system, and owners report crashes tied to brake failure along with long waits for recall parts.
- Brakes complaints
- 19
- 63% of 30
- Crashes reported
- 3
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Median mileage
- 7,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 3
Typical brake symptoms owners report
- Brake pedal travels to the floor with little or no stopping response, in one case after depressing the pedal at 55 MPH with a median failure mileage of 7,000 miles.
- Automatic emergency braking failed to engage during a low-speed maneuver, contributing to a crash into a fixed object.
- ABS warning lights illuminate after owners receive recall notification, with no repair performed because replacement parts are unavailable.
- Owners report the integrated brake module was flagged under recall 24V104000 but say BMW exceeded a reasonable time to complete the repair.
- A low-speed front-end collision occurred when the driver could not stop despite pressing the brakes, followed by a recall notice for the integrated brake module with no remedy offered at the time.
- Sudden unexplained brake application at highway speed with no throttle response, warning lights on, and the vehicle only regaining function after restarting the ignition.
When 2024 BMW X1 brake complaints were filed
First complaint Jul 26, 2024, latest Mar 27, 2026.
Brakes recalls for the 2024 BMW X1
- NHTSA 26V422000Jul 1, 2026Brakes428 vehicles
Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:electric:control module
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 Mini Cooper S, Mini Countryman S All4, X2, 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre, 2023-2025 i7, 7 Series, X7, 2024-2025 i5, 5 Series, 2023-2024 XM, X1, 2024-2025 X6, and X5 vehicles. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not function properly.
Risk: 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.
Remedy: The Integrated brake system will be inspected and, if necessary, replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 21, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls-Royce customer service at 1-877-877-3735. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 21, 2026. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V739 or 24V104 will need to have the new remedy completed.
- NHTSA 24V697000Sep 18, 2024Brakes309 vehicles
Electronic stability control (esc):control module
BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 X1, 2024-2025 X5, 2025 X6, 2023-2025 X7, 740i, 760i, 2024 XM, 530i, 540i, i7, 750e, X2, 2024-2025 i5, 2024 Rolls Royce Spectre, 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4, JCW Countryman ALL4, and 2025 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper, Cooper S) vehicles. Please refer to the recall report for the complete list of models. The welds in the servomotor of the integrated brake control module may break, causing a loss of power brake assist and rear brake function. In addition, the Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) system may not function.
Risk: 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.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the integrated brake system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 13, 2024. Owners can contact BMW Customer Service at 1-800-525-7417.
- NHTSA 24V104000Feb 12, 2024Brakes266,716 vehicles
Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:electric:control module
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2025 BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not function properly.
Risk: 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.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the integrated brake system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed between June and December 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls Royce customer service at 1-877-877-3735.
Brakes complaints by X1 model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many brake complaints does the 2024 BMW X1 have?
- NHTSA lists 19 brake-related complaints for the 2024 BMW X1, accounting for 63% of the 30 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a brake recall for the 2024 BMW X1?
- Yes. Three recalls — 26V422000, 24V697000, and 24V104000 — cover the integrated brake system on the 2024 X1, with dealers inspecting or replacing the system free of charge.
- At what mileage do 2024 X1 brake problems occur?
- NHTSA data shows a median mileage of 7,000 miles at failure for brake-related complaints on the 2024 X1.
- Have the brake issues caused crashes?
- NHTSA records 3 crashes and 1 injury tied to brake and automatic-braking complaints for the 2024 X1.
- Is the 2024 X1 worse than other years for brake complaints?
- Brakes make up 63% of complaints for 2024, lower than the 2023 X1's 76% share but far above most earlier X1 model years like 2019 or 2022, which had 0%.