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BMW 745Li Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

10
Total Recalls
0.4
Avg per Year Above brand average (0.3)
28
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
0
2001
0
2002
2 C
2003
2 C
2004
0
2005
3 D
2006
1 F
2007
1 F
2008
1 F
2009
0
2010
0
2011
0
2012
0
2013
0
2014
0
2015
0
2016
0
2017
0
2018
0
2019
0
2020
0
2021
0
2022
0
2023
0
2024
0
2025
0
2026
0
2027
0

Most Common Components

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
3
POWER TRAIN
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1

Most Severe Recalls

Critical

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — The shift-by-wire system in your 2005-2008 BMW 7-Series uses electronic signals to shift your transmission. But in certain situations, this system can mistakenly shift into Neutral…

Critical

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — The oil filter drain plug on your engine could be loose, which might spray oil initially and then cause a leak.

Critical

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — Your vehicle's engine has a computer system that helps it run smoothly. In some cases, a software glitch can cause the engine's two main banks to get out of sync, leading to engine…

Critical

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY — The electric fuel pump in your vehicle helps send gasoline to the engine. In certain models, it might not be properly lubricated, which could cause it to wear out over time.

Critical

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — The Valvetronic system in your engine is a computer-controlled mechanism that helps your engine run smoothly. In some cases, a software glitch could cause the system to malfunction…

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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