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  Safety Recalls of BMW 745I Vehicles

There have been 6 safety recalls for the BMW 745I. 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 745I.

NHTSA Recall #: 17V328000; May. 18, 2017

The door may unexpectedly open due to road or driving conditions or occupant contact with the door. The sudden opening may result in occupant ejection or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2005 BMW 745I, 2006 BMW 745I, 2007 BMW 745I, 2008 BMW 745I, 2005 BMW 745LI, 2006 BMW 745LI, 2007 BMW 745LI, 2008 BMW 745LI, 2005 BMW 750I, 2006 BMW 750I, 2007 BMW 750I, 2008 BMW 750I, 2005 BMW 750LI, 2006 BMW 750LI, 2007 BMW 750LI, 2008 BMW 750LI, 2005 BMW 760I, 2006 BMW 760I, 2005 BMW 760LI, 2006 BMW 760LI, 2007 BMW 760LI, 2008 BMW 760LI, 2005 BMW B7 Alpina, 2006 BMW B7 Alpina, 2007 BMW B7 Alpina, 2008 BMW B7 Alpina
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Recall Summary: BMW of north America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2005-2008 745i, 745li, 750i, 750li, 760i, 760li, and b7 alpina vehicles equipped with both the comfort access and soft close automatic options. In these vehicles, the doors may appear to be closed and latched, but, in fact, may inadvertently open. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 12V504000; Oct. 17, 2012

The door may unexpectedly open due to road or driving conditions or occupant contact with the door. The sudden opening may result in occupant ejection or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2005 BMW 745I, 2005 BMW 745LI, 2006 BMW 750I, 2007 BMW 750I, 2006 BMW 750LI, 2007 BMW 750LI, 2005 BMW 760I, 2006 BMW 760I, 2005 BMW 760LI, 2006 BMW 760LI, 2007 BMW 760LI
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Recall Summary: BMW is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 7-series vehicles, equipped with both comfort access and soft close automatic options, and manufactured August 23, 2004, through September 3, 2007. Due to a software problem, the doors may appear to be closed and latched, but, in fact, may inadvertently ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 12V502000; Oct. 17, 2012

If the driver exits the vehicle with the transmission in neutral and the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may rollaway. Unattended rollaway incidents often result in a crash or cause injury to pedestrians attempting to stop or enter the vehicle or to other bystanders in the path of the vehicle.

Recalled Vehicles: 2005 BMW 745I, 2005 BMW 745LI, 2006 BMW 750I, 2007 BMW 750I, 2008 BMW 750I, 2006 BMW 750LI, 2007 BMW 750LI, 2008 BMW 750LI, 2005 BMW 760I, 2006 BMW 760I, 2005 BMW 760LI, 2006 BMW 760LI, 2007 BMW 760LI, 2008 BMW 760LI
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Recall Summary: BMW is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 7-series vehicles, equipped with the comfort access option, and manufactured August 23, 2004, through July 24, 2008. The affected vehicles have an electronic key and an electronic connection between the gear shifter and the transmission (shift-by-wire) ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of BMW 745I Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
May. 18, 2017   Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch 45,484
Oct. 17, 2012   Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch 7,485
Oct. 17, 2012   Power Train:automatic Transmission 45,500
Aug. 26, 2003   Engine And Engine Cooling 2,400
Jul. 1, 2003   Engine And Engine Cooling 5,470
Jun. 3, 2002   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery 8,412


Table 2. Recall Statistics of BMW 745I Model Years

Model# Recalls
2008 BMW 745I 1
2007 BMW 745I 1
2006 BMW 745I 1
2005 BMW 745I 3
2003 BMW 745I 2
2002 BMW 745I 2