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  Safety Recalls of BMW 7-series Vehicles

There have been 3 safety recalls for the BMW 7-series. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the BMW 7-series.

NHTSA Recall #: 12V161000; Apr. 10, 2012

This could lead to a smoldering of the pump or an engine compartment or vehicle fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2011 BMW 5-series, 2011 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2012 BMW 6 Series, 2012 BMW 7-series, 2012 BMW X5 Sav, 2012 BMW X6 Sav
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO-CHARGER
Recall Summary: BMW is recalling certain model year 2011 5-series, 5-series gran turismo, model year 2012 6-series convertible, 7-series, x5 sav, and x6 sav vehicles equipped with 8- or 12-cylinder, turbocharged, engines because the circuit board for the electric auxiliary water pump can overheat. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 11V521000; Oct. 20, 2011

This could lead to a smoldering of the pump or an engine compartment or vehicle fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2011 BMW 5-series, 2010 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2011 BMW 5-series Gran Turismo, 2009 BMW 7-series, 2010 BMW 7-series, 2011 BMW 7-series, 2010 BMW X5, 2011 BMW X5, 2008 BMW X6, 2009 BMW X6, 2010 BMW X6, 2011 BMW X6
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO-CHARGER
Recall Summary: BMW is recalling certain model year 2011 5-series, model year 2010-2011 5-series gran turismo, model year 2009-2011 7-series, model year 2010-2011 x5 sav, and model year 2008-2011 x6 sav vehicles equipped with 8- or 12-cylinder, turbocharged, engines because the circuit board for the electric ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 10V047000; Feb. 18, 2010

The tire label does not conform to fmvss 110.

Recalled Vehicles: 2010 BMW 550i Gran Turismo, 2009 BMW 7-series, 2010 BMW 7-series
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Recall Summary: BMW is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 7-series and model year 2010 550i grand turismo vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110 "tire selection and rims.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of BMW 7-series Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Apr. 10, 2012   Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:other Fuel Types:turbo-charger 2,846
Oct. 20, 2011   Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:other Fuel Types:turbo-charger 32,084
Feb. 18, 2010   Equipment:other:labels 1,040


Table 2. Recall Statistics of BMW 7-series Model Years

Model# Recalls
2012 BMW 7-series 1
2011 BMW 7-series 1
2010 BMW 7-series 2
2009 BMW 7-series 2