no report yet
Engine and engine cooling
Risk. IF STALLING WERE TO OCCUR, THE DRIVER MAY NOT BE ABLE TO MAINTAIN VEHICLE SPEED OR ACCELERATE AND THE POWER STEERING COULD FAIL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
2007 BMW 650iProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 22 owner complaints about the 2007 BMW 650i, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 9, 2022. Updated daily. Photo: IFCAR, Public domain.
Complaints by system
Where the 2007 BMW 650i has problems
22 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
5Electrical system2 crash/fire/injury
5Air bags1 crash/fire/injury
3Seat belts
3Steering
3Service brakes
2Wheels
2Power train
2Seats2 crash/fire/injury
1Exterior lighting
44 other systems
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 5 | 2 |
| Air bags | 5 | 1 |
| Seat belts | 3 | 0 |
| Steering | 3 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 3 | 0 |
| Wheels | 2 | 0 |
| Power train | 2 | 0 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 1 |
| 4 other systems | 4 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
2007 BMW 650i recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with BMW.
Best & worst years
2007 vs. every other 650i year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 650i median. How we score
'06'07'08'09'10'12'13'14'15'17
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What 650i owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
DASHBOARD COMPLETELY CRACKED! SAME PROBLEM WITH CAR NOT STARTING LIGHTS ON DAS FLASHING ! BOUGHT IT USED 4 YRS AGO ON 3RD BATTERY SEVERS THOUSAND DOLLARS LATER I JUST PICKED UP AT SERVICE CENTER AGAIN. DON'T KNOW WHERE ELSE TO GO WITH THIS, PLEASE HELP!!! THANKS
ELECTRIC STEERING WHEEL LOCK MALFUNCTION. STEERING WHEEL CANNOT BE UNLOCKED/LOCKED. ENGINE STALLED, STEERING WHEEL TEMPORARILY LOCKED. ENGINE CANNOT BE RESTARTED. THE CAR WAS MOVING WHEN WARNING LIGHT CAME ON WHILE PULLING INTO SHOPPING CENTER PARKING LOT. CALLED AAA AND HAD CAR TAKEN BY FLATBED TO…
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW 650I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RESTART THE VEHICLE, THE IGNITION FAILED WHILE THE LOCK STEERING WHEEL WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS…
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