2018 BMW 740LE recalls and problems
The 2018 BMW 740LE has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any BMW dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2018 BMW 740LE vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2018 BMW 740LE recalls
Recall 18V-652: Equipment
Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 330e iPerformance, i3 Rex, i3 Sport Rex, X5 xDrive40e, i3 BEV, i3 Sport BEV and 2019 i8 and i8 Roadster vehicles and 2018-2019 530e iPerformance, 530e xDrive iPerformance and 740Le xDrive iPerformance vehicles. Capacitors within the TurboCord Portable Chargers may fail, possibly resulting in a shock hazard or a fire.
Risk: An electrical shock or a fire can increase the risk of injury or death.
Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the charging cable, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 22, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2018 BMW 740LE problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 25,000 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2018 BMW 740LE have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2018 BMW 740LE: 18V-652 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2018 BMW 740LE?
Owners report service brakes problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 25,000 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.