2017 BMW X1 service brakes problems
26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2017 BMW X1 — 17% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I am reporting a recurring safety warning on my 2017 BMW X1 xDrive28i. The vehicle repeatedly displays the message “Secure vehicle against rolling” on the dashboard even though the gear selector indicates that the vehicle is in Park. A diagnostic scan with BlueDriver also recorded BMW fault code…”
filed Sep 9, 2026
“What You’re Noticing (and Why It Matters) 1. Engine Mounts Wearing Out Engine mounts can wear over time, but premature failure (early loosening, vibration, clunking) can point to: Defective parts Poor design for that model year This is a common complaint in some BMW models, especially as mileage…”
filed Mar 20, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other X1 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 X1 | 10 | 33% |
| 2023 X1 | 31 | 44% |
| 2018 X1 | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 X1 | 8 | 5% |
| 2014 X1 | 5 | 9% |
| 2013 X1 | 1 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2017 BMW X1
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.