BMW 740IL recalls and problems
2 recalls and 46 owner complaints for 2 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
2
Complaints
46
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
2
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BMW 740IL by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 740IL | 1 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 740IL | 1 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Most reported BMW 740IL problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 8 | |
| Air Bags | 7 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 7 | |
| Power Train | 5 | |
| Tires | 5 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 3 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 3 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | |
| Steering | 2 | |
| Unknown or Other | 2 |
All BMW 740IL recalls
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the BMW 740IL?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2001 BMW 740IL has the most reports (26). Check the 2001 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the BMW 740IL have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering BMW 740IL model years 2000–2001.
What are the most common BMW 740IL problems?
Owners report electrical system, air bags, engine and engine cooling problems most often.