Reliability & cost of ownership
Bmw 750il Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Bmw 750il? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Bmw 750il problems by model year
18 recall entries and 21 owner complaints on file across 7 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 750il | 4 | 4 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2000 750il | 2 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 1999 750il | 1 | 3 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 1998 750il | 1 | 6 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 1997 750il | 3 | 2 | No NCAP test | Full reliability report → |
| 1996 750il | 3 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 1995 750il | 4 | 3 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Bmw 750il, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- visibility8 complaints
- suspension2 complaints
- air bags2 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system2 complaints
- fuel system2 complaints
- gasoline2 complaints
- engine and engine cooling2 complaints
- steering1 complaint