2013 BMW 750i recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2013 BMW 750i; the most frequently affected component is exterior lighting. Owners filed 7 complaints, most often about power train. Among the 9 model years of this model in the database, 2013 ranks #3 for number of recalls.

Recalls1

Complaints7

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Recalls (1)

Exterior lightingCampaign 17V379000 · 14 Jun 2017

Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2015 740i, 740Li, 740Lxi, 750i, 750xi, 750Li and 750Lxi and 2014 ActiveHybrid 7 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have received incorrect replacement left rear taillight assemblies. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Risk: Vehicles with the incorrect left rear lamp assemblies may be less conspicuous to other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any incorrect left rear taillight assemblies, free of charge. The recall began August 11, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

What owners complain about

Share of the 7 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Power train4 · 57%

Fuel/propulsion system2 · 29%

Electrical system1 · 14%

Engine1 · 14%

Fuel system1 · 14%

Gasoline1 · 14%

Wheels1 · 14%

Unknown or other1 · 14%

When complaints were filed

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From owner complaints

The check engine light stays on because of the defective wire harness. It was made of very low quality and I feel strongly this is a major safety defect and needs to be rectified. NHTSA should initiate a vehicle recall because of this.
Electrical system · Nov 2022 · NHTSA complaint record

Arrived at a valet and thought the car was in park. It rolled forward and almost pinned a person in between 2 cars. On this car you must tap a tiny button to select park. There is no way to physically verify the position of the gear selector to see if it is in park, you must read on a screen in the instrument panel.…
Power train · Oct 2012 · NHTSA complaint record

Tl* the contact owns a 2013 bmw 750i. While driving at a normal rate of speed, the drivetrain malfunction warning indicator illuminated. The contact pulled the vehicle over and noticed smoke coming from the tail pipe. As the contact attempted to restart the vehicle, it misfired. Upon starting, the vehicle would not…
Power train · Apr 2019 · NHTSA complaint record

Bmw 2013 750li drivetrain malfunction re-occurring causing rough start and while driving highway 485 vanos solenoids & valve covers have been replaced three times within 7 months on my vehicle that has 22,000 miles. My full service warranty is going to expire at the end of 2016. According to recent reports bmw is…
Power train · Aug 2016 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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