1995 BMW 740 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 740 years
- Not enough data 3rd of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 BMW 740. That ranks 3rd out of 5 740 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is structure (2 complaints, 29%). Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 7owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1995 BMW 740 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 2 | 29% | — | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 14% | — | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 14% | 230,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 14% | 98,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 14% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 14% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
1995 BMW 740 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 BMW 740.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
While driving my car 1995 740i bmw started smoking from the glove box and the car dash light flashed and smoke came from the right side of the hood. I check and the wire hornest was on fire. *tr
Tl* the contact owns a 1995 bmw 740i. The contact stated that the fuel leaked while refueling the vehicle. The fuel also leaked when the vehicle was parked. The manufacturer was contacted and advised the contact that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign id number: 95v238000 (fuel system…
Consumer was involved in a head-on collision traveling around 30-35 mph in which neither driver's side nor passenger's side air bags deployed. Consumer has contacted dealer. *ak
The trunk locked up on a child's finger, and owner was not able to open the trunk with the key because if the trunk was not shut completely, the electronic device will not allow anyone to open trunk with a key. Dealer has not seen vehicle. *ak
Right front spring broke while parked, wedging between brake caliper, while there, the left side broke. Please describe details. *ak
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1995 BMW 740?
Owners most often report structure, air bags, engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 1995 BMW 740?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1995 BMW 740 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 740 model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.