1999 BMW 740ilProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 6 owner complaints about the 1999 BMW 740il, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 16, 2009. Updated daily.
Where the 1999 BMW 740il has problems
6 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 2 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1999 BMW 740il recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
1999 vs. every other 740il 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 740il median. How we score
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
What 740il owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START AND IT STALLED WHILE DRIVING PRIOR TO RECALL. THE DEALER STATES THE PROBLEM WAS FIXED, BUT THE PROBLEM REOCCURRED. *YH
Own a 1999 740il?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.