2015 BMW 740i recalls and problems
The 2015 BMW 740i has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any BMW dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2015 BMW 740i vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2015 BMW 740i recalls
Recall 17V-379: Exterior Lighting
Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2015 740i, 740Li, 740Lxi, 750i, 750xi, 750Li and 750Lxi and 2014 ActiveHybrid 7 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have received incorrect replacement left rear taillight assemblies. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Vehicles with the incorrect left rear lamp assemblies may be less conspicuous to other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any incorrect left rear taillight assemblies, free of charge. The recall began August 11, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2015 BMW 740i problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 11,205 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2015 BMW 740i complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other BMW 740i years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2015 BMW 740i have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 BMW 740i: 17V-379 (exterior lighting). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2015 BMW 740i?
Owners report engine problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 11,205 miles.
Are BMW recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized BMW dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.