BMW 740I US Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 4, 2020 · 4 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 4 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the BMW 740I US, across 1 model years (2011–2011). The 2011 model year has the most complaints (4). The most reported problem area overall is engine.

BMW 740I US years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No 740I US model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2011 740I US: 4 complaints, 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 740I US problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Engine110
Fuel/propulsion System110
Power Train110
Structure110

All BMW 740I US model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2011 740I US40—Engine

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Frequently asked questions

Which BMW 740I US years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2011 (4). 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 740I US?

Engine, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the BMW 740I US have?

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