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2026 BMW 740iProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2026 BMW 740i, most often about the structure. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

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CarFlaw IndexToo new to rateHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Structure

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 4, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2026 BMW 740i has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Structure10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2026 BMW 740i recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2026 vs. every other 740i 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 740i median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
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In owners' words

What 740i owners report

Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

I am reporting a serious and recurring safety issue with the driver's side electronic door release button in my 2026 BMW 740i. The button is positioned where it can easily be pressed accidentally by my leg during normal driving. This has happened numerous times while the vehicle was moving, causing…
Complaint 11775553 · Nov 4, 2026

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