BMW 750liYears to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 467 NHTSA owner complaints across 15 model years, the BMW 750li years to avoid are 2006, and the strongest years are 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2011. The 750li has 11 safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Ethan Llamas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
BMW 750li years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 750li median. Tap a year for its full report.
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Most common BMW 750li problems
All model years combined: 467 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 138 | 2 |
| Engine | 76 | 5 |
| Air bags | 72 | 5 |
| Electrical system | 71 | 7 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 66 | 0 |
| Structure | 60 | 3 |
| Service brakes | 23 | 4 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 22 | 1 |
| Seat belts | 19 | 2 |
| 15 other systems | 116 | 7 |
BMW 750li recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
NHTSA investigations of the 750li
- Vehicle RollawayLed to recall 12V-502
- Vehicle RollawayNo recall
- BMW AIRBAG LIGHT ILLUMINATIONLed to recall 08V-384
- BMW AIRBAG LIGHT ILLUMINATIONNo recall