NHTSA Safety Recalls
2003 BMW 7 Series Recalls
The 2003 BMW 7 Series has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 1, 2010.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2003 BMW 7 Series. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 8
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2003 BMW 7 Series, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2003 BMW 7 Series
Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum
- Campaign
- 10V446000
- Reported
- October 1, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 198,352
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2002, 2004–2008 7 Series, 2 other models
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- Campaign
- 04V575000
- Reported
- December 6, 2004
- Vehicles affected
- up to 17,905
- Same campaign
- also 2004 7 Series, 1 other model
2003 BMW 7 Series complaints by year
NHTSA has received 8 owner complaints about the 2003 BMW 7 Series, the newest on November 3, 2018.
In complaints about the 2003 BMW 7 Series, the component group named most often is the air bags (13%), followed by the engine (13%) and the equipment (13%).
None of the 2003 BMW 7 Series's 2 recalls concerns the air bags.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags1
- Engine1
- Equipment1
- Fuel System, Gasoline1
- Seat Belts1
- Seats1
Complaints received, by year
| 2003 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2003 BMW 7 Series peaked in 2018, when NHTSA received 2. 13% arrived between 2002 and 2006, the model year's first years on the road.
The 8 complaints about the 2003 BMW 7 Series are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
BMW 7 Series by model year
Other 2003 BMW models
Newest record on this page: November 3, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted