NHTSA Safety Recalls
2012 BMW 740i Recalls
The 2012 BMW 740i has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on February 2, 2017.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2012 BMW 740i. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 4
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2012 BMW 740i, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2012 BMW 740i
Power train: driveline: constant velocity joint
- Campaign
- 17V067000
- Reported
- February 2, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 8,752
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 5 other models
2012 BMW 740i complaints by year
NHTSA has received 4 owner complaints about the 2012 BMW 740i, the newest on March 6, 2019.
In complaints about the 2012 BMW 740i, the component group named most often is the electrical system (25%), followed by the engine (25%) and the engine and engine cooling (25%).
The 2012 BMW 740i's only recall does not concern the electrical system.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System1
- Engine1
- Engine And Engine Cooling1
- Seat Belts1
- Seats1
- Visibility1
Complaints received, by year
| 2012 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2012 BMW 740i peaked in 2012, when NHTSA received 1. 75% arrived between 2011 and 2015, the model year's first years on the road.
The 4 complaints about the 2012 BMW 740i are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
BMW 740i by model year
Other 2012 BMW models
Newest record on this page: March 6, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted