Front Suspension Coil Spring Problems of BMW 740

BMW 740 owners have reported 1 problem related to front suspension coil spring (under the suspension category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Suspension Coil Spring problem of the 1997 BMW 740

Failure Date: 08/19/2004

The consumer had the same problem as stated in NHTSA recall# 97v140000 : vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Road grit and gravel associated with winter road conditions can penetrate the rubber of the lower front spring mounts and accumulate in the mounts causing notches or pits to develop. These notches can develop cracks resulting in breakage of a bottom coil of the spring. The dealership and the manufacturer informed the consumer her vehicle identifications number was not included in the recall.

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Other Common Suspension related problems of BMW 740

Problem Category Number of Problems
Suspension problems
4
Front Suspension Control Arm problems
2
Suspension Noise problems
2
Front Suspension Leaf Spring problems
1
Front Suspension Coil Spring problems
1


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