Steering Related Problems of the 2001 BMW 740

Table 1 shows two common steering related problems of the 2001 BMW 740. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering idler arm (one problem).

Table 1. Steering related problems of BMW 740

Problem Category Number of Problems
Steering problems
3
Steering Idler Arm problems
1

Recently reported Steering problems of the 2001 BMW 740

The Steering problem

A chevy pickup pulled into the one way road leading to a hotel and immediately went around an ellipse and hit me as I was exiting my hotel and got hit in the drivers front quarter panel while he was pulling around in the elliptical one way drive.   Read details...

The Steering Idler Arm problem

The contact stated there was a problem with the front suspension. A loud rattling noise was coming from the suspension area. A mechanic replaced the front control arms and sway bar links. A month later a similar noise was coming from the suspension.   Read details...


Steering related problems in other BMW 740 model year vehicles:



740 Service Bulletins
740 Safety Recalls