This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
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The contact owns a 2014 BMW X3. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the braking system malfunctioned and erroneously activated, causing the brakes to grab. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and the brake caliper and brake lines were flushed; however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact was informed that the VIN was not included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V627000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC). The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced the failure listed in the recall. The failure mileage was 123,286.
The contact owns a 2014 BMW X3. The contact stated that while driving 20 mph, the brakes failed to respond. As a result, the driver crashed into the rear of another vehicle. A police report was not filed and no injuries were reported. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the failure was unable to be replicated. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 13V454000 (service brakes, hydraulic). The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure and current mileage was 60... updated 04-23-14
- South Hadley , MA, USA
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- Salisbury, NC, USA