2002 BMW 745I service brakes, hydraulic problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2002 BMW 745I — 19% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 bmw 745i. While driving approximately 30 mph, the contact depressed the brake pedal and noticed the brakes would not respond. The contact had to apply excessive force to the brake pedal in order to stop the vehicle. The brake light illuminated on the instrument panel…”
filed Jun 25, 2012
“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 bmw 745i. The contact stated that when driving on wet roads or in through a car wash, the vehicle would not respond when the brakes were applied. The contact would have to shift to neutral and apply the brakes with extreme pressure in order for the vehicle t o respond…”
filed Mar 6, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other 745I years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 745I | 2 | 8% |
| 2003 745I | 3 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 BMW 745I
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.