1997 BMW 735 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 17, 1999 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other 735 years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1997 BMW 735. That is the most of any 735 model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is equipment (1 complaints, 100%). Complaints mention 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1997 BMW 735 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Equipment1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Equipment1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

1997 BMW 735 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1997 BMW 735.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The jack rolls when trying to change the tire. The jack,when the car is up after one inch from the ground, it will roll. The pad on the jack and the rubber plug in the front of the jack will fall out. The incident occurs when the vehicle is not on flat service. Dealer cannot duplicate the problem…

Equipment · received Jun 29, 1998 · NHTSA complaint 824795

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YearComplaintsRecalls
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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1997 BMW 735?

Owners most often report equipment problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1997 BMW 735?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1997 BMW 735 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 735 model years, the 1997 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.