BMW 740 owners have reported 6 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's exterior lighting (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting problems | |
| Headlights problems | |
| Brake Light Switch problems |
Excessive rain condensation is blocking the front drivers headlights. This is a known issue which BMW refuses to repair under my oem warranty. This is a known issue with many BMW’s leading to safety issues and electrical issues. The water is pooling in my headlight. Read details...
The dealer says us specifications for the headlights canot be adjusted for safety reasons. Consumer states' the headlights do not provide adequate lighting for the road ahead. Consumer feels its a manufactures defect. Read details...
The contact has a 2000 BMW 740i. The contact stated that the vehicle's brake lights stay on all the time. This vehicle has a recall campaign number 00v048000. The recall states that if the switch does not have a white stripe on it then it needs to be replaced. Read details...