Power Train Problems of BMW 760

BMW 760 owners have reported 7 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's transmission gear slipping (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Power Train related problems of BMW 760

Problem Category Number of Problems
Power Train problems
6
Transmission Gear Slipping problems
1

Recently reported Power Train problems of BMW 760

The Power Train problem

While driving at highway speed with adaptive cruise control the car put up a red warning across my entire screen: sos vehicle unable to drive. Shutting down. . The vehicle proceeded to shut down then it jerked and it started driving normally again. This incident occurred the day after software update   Read details...

The Transmission Gear Slipping problem

Tl-the contact owns a 2007 BMW 760li. The contact stated that while the electronic gear shifter was placed in drive, the gear independently shifted into neutral. Additionally, the gear slipped out of park and erroneously into reverse. The failure was experienced several times.   Read details...




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