1995 BMW 740

0 recalls, 7 complaints - 5 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

7 total complaints 1 crashes 1 fires 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Apr 24, 2012
Incident date: Apr 24, 2012
WHILE DRIVING MY CAR 1995 740I BMW STARTED SMOKING FROM THE GLOVE BOX AND THE CAR DASH LIGHT FLASHED AND SMOKE CAME FROM THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HOOD. I CHECK AND THE WIRE HORNEST WAS ON FIRE. *TR
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Nov 7, 2011
Incident date: Mar 1, 2011
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 BMW 740I. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FUEL LEAKED WHILE REFUELING THE VEHICLE. THE FUEL ALSO LEAKED WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 95V238000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOL... Read more
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL May 11, 2000
CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLISION TRAVELING AROUND 30-35 MPH IN WHICH NEITHER DRIVER'S SIDE NOR PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. *AK
Crash
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID Jul 26, 1999
THE TRUNK LOCKED UP ON A CHILD'S FINGER, AND OWNER WAS NOT ABLE TO OPEN THE TRUNK WITH THE KEY BECAUSE IF THE TRUNK WAS NOT SHUT COMPLETELY, THE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WILL NOT ALLOW ANYONE TO OPEN TRUNK WITH A KEY. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
1 injured
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS Mar 19, 1996
Incident date: Feb 19, 1996
RIGHT FRONT SPRING BROKE WHILE PARKED, WEDGING BETWEEN BRAKE CALIPER, WHILE THERE, THE LEFT SIDE BROKE. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 14, 1996
Incident date: May 25, 1995
TRANSMISSION LIGHT CAME ON. *DSH
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR Sep 28, 1995
UPON LOCKING DOOR FROM OUTSIDE BY COMPUTERIZED KEY BUTTONS, PASSENGER LEFT INSIDE WAS UNABLE TO GET OUT, DUE TO DESIGN OF DOOR LOCK SYS. TT

Technical Service Bulletins, 1995 BMW 740

5 manufacturer communications from 4 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS1
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
116100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
B510819 Jan 16, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
B510819 Jan 16, 2024
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
61 20 96 Jan 1, 1997
116100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
FAULTY IGNITION/STARTER SWITCH. *TW
72/07/96 Dec 1, 1996
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
CHILD AIRBAG LETTER, WARNING LABEL AND SAFETY REFERENCE CARD. *TW
41/03/96 Nov 1, 1996
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
WIND NOISE DIAGNOSTICS. *TW

BMW 740 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the BMW 740 across all model years (1993, 1993).

1 Total Recalls
45 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
4 Reported Crashes
5 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

BMW 740 - Year by Year

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1995 (current) 0 7
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