Structure Problems of BMW 740

BMW 740 owners have reported 3 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's door (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Structure related problems of BMW 740

Problem Category Number of Problems
Door problems
1
Body problems
1
Interior Panels Dashboard problems
1

Recently reported Structure problems of BMW 740

The Door problem

Passenger unable to unlock power locks manually, leaving passenger trapped in vehicle w/windows up in 95 degree heat. Qcaw   Read details...

The Body problem

Not really sure if this would be considered a safety complaint, but it could lead to problems if not corrected. The upper radiator shuttle will not function properly. This can cause restricted climate control in the vehicle interior, reduction of engine performance and possibly engine overheating.   Read details...

The Interior Panels Dashboard problem

The contact owns a 2019 BMW 740i. The contact stated that the leather on the front dashboard had started to peel. Overtime, the leather began to shrink and began to roll back towards the windshield. Due to the failure, the contact's vision became obstructed while driving.   Read details...




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