BMW 735 Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jun 17, 1999 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the BMW 735, across 2 model years (1997–1998). The 1998 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is engine and engine cooling.

Peak: 1997, with 1 complaints
1997: 1199711998: 119981

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

BMW 735 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No 735 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 1998 735: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  2. 1997 735: 1 complaint, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common BMW 735 problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Engine and Engine Cooling110
Equipment110
Visibility110

All BMW 735 model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
1998 73510—Engine and Engine Cooling
1997 73510—Equipment

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Frequently asked questions

Which BMW 735 years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1998 (1), 1997 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the BMW 735?

Engine and Engine Cooling, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the BMW 735 have?

0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.