MYRModel Year Report

2007 BMW 650I

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2007 BMW 650I
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:45:21.869Z

Only 22 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 22 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, BMW 650I Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2007 highlighted. 2006: 20 complaints 2006 2007: 22 complaints 2007 2008: 6 complaints 2008 2009: 4 complaints 2010: 5 complaints 2010 2012: 20 complaints 2013: 16 complaints 2013 2014: 6 complaints 2015: 3 complaints 2015 2016: 0 complaints 2017: 1 complaints 2017 2018: 0 complaints 2018
2007: 22 complaints
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YearComplaints
200620
200722
20086
20094
20105
201220
201316
20146
20153
20160
20171
20180

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 22 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

5 of 22 total reports mention: electrical system.

FIRE
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My bmw start smoking from the inside then caught on fire it was a electric fire on the light module

NHTSA ODI report, 20220409

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW 650I. WHILE PARKED, THE POSITIVE WIRES IN THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. IT WAS UNKNOWN HOW THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE WIRE HARNESS FAILED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20150513

DASHBOARD COMPLETELY CRACKED! SAME PROBLEM WITH CAR NOT STARTING LIGHTS ON DAS FLASHING ! BOUGHT IT USED 4 YRS AGO ON 3RD BATTERY SEVERS THOUSAND DOLLARS LATER I JUST PICKED UP AT SERVICE CENTER AGAIN .

NHTSA ODI report, 20190319

AIR BAGS

4 of 22 total reports mention: air bags.

STEERING

3 of 22 total reports mention: steering.

SERVICE BRAKES

3 of 22 total reports mention: service brakes.

SEAT BELTS

3 of 22 total reports mention: seat belts.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20071029 — engine and engine cooling

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH V8 ENGINES, IN CONDITIONS OF BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH LOW HUMIDITY, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE TO OCCUR AT THE FUEL RAILS. IF THIS W

Remedy: DEALERS WILL ATTACH TWO GROUND CABLES IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 29, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.

Campaign 07V479000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2007 BMW 650I — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (4 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for steering issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 07V479000 (engine and engine cooling) has been completed.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2007 BMW 650I reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 BMW 650I?

The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 23% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2007 BMW 650I have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.