2018 BMW 750I — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
0
Recalls
5
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2018 BMW 750I
The 2018 BMW 750I has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 5 technical service bulletins have been issued by BMW of North America, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Engine And Engine Cooling (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2018 BMW 750I
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2018 BMW 750I. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2018 BMW 750I
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 BMW 750I. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The contact owns a 2018 BMW 750I. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the engine overheated with the temperature gauge indicating that the engine was hot(H) with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the contact was informed that thermostat, thermostat sensor, and the water pump needed to be replaced. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired; however, the failure worsened, and additional repairs were performed but the failure persisted. The contact was then informed by a mechanic that the engine oil cooler line was defective which had caused oil to leak into the engine coolant. The mechanic linked the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V377000 (Engine and Engine Cooling); however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not under recall. The manufacturer then referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 87,000.
Safety Rating for the 2018 BMW 750I
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 BMW 750I in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 BMW 750I
BMW of North America, LLC has issued 5 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2018 BMW 750I. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SIB 62 03 21 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
When the vehicle is operated in Sport Mode, the engine speed is no longer displayed in the BMW Head-Up Display (HUD).
B620120 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SERVICE ACTION - PROGRAM THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER: The Condition Based Service (CBS) data concerning the due date for the brake fluid change may be displayed incorrectly. Software error in the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI).
B512119 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated with faults stored related to the upper and/or lower active air flap(s). Potential causes include: Faulty upper air flap actuator (G01 G02 G12 G30 G32) Faulty lower air flap assembly (G01...
B170617 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
COOLANT LEAK FROM LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING CIRCUIT (N63R): This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B17 06 17 dated June 2019. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system. Coolant in the low temperature cooling circuit may also have an acrid smell and...
B663119 — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR
REARVIEW CAMERA: SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 31 19 dated February 2020. When reverse gear is selected or the rear view camera is activated sporadically no image is displayed on the Central Information Display (CID). If the ignition is cycled off...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 BMW 750I
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BMW 750I
- 2013 BMW 750I — 11 complaints
- 2014 BMW 750I — 4 complaints
- 2015 BMW 750I — 0 complaints
- 2016 BMW 750I — 9 complaints
- 2017 BMW 750I — 7 complaints
- 2018 BMW 750I (current)
- 2019 BMW 750I — 0 complaints
- 2020 BMW 750I — 7 complaints