Electrical System Related Problems of the 2000 BMW 740

Table 1 shows three common electrical system related problems of the 2000 BMW 740. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the instrument panel (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of BMW 740

Problem Category Number of Problems
Electrical System problems
2
Instrument Panel problems
1
Wiring problems
1

Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2000 BMW 740

The Electrical System problem

On Saturday, June 4, my daughter was driving my 2000 BMW 740i. She had been driving for about 4 blocks and the passenger seat broke out in flames. It began when the car filled with smoke. She did not know what was going on so she pulled over and got out of the car and when she stepped back from the   Read details...

The Instrument Panel problem

I have a 2000 BMW 740il that is very hard to read from the dash board or the instrument panel. I cannot read the exact mileage on the car, outside temperature or any other information that comes to the screen behind the steering wheel. I would like to have this fix since it is a safety hazard.   Read details...

The Wiring problem

The problem areas of missing pixels are primarily located in the driver's instrument cluster that displays odometer & trip odometer, outside temperature , and check control display, such as warnings/parking brake/coolant temperature /level/ key & seat belt reminder, etc.   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other BMW 740 model year vehicles:



740 Service Bulletins
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