2014 BMW 740LI

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2014 BMW 740LI
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:54:39.621Z

Only 3 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 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
3

Too few to rank

Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 2014

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2011: 11 complaints 2011 2012: 5 complaints 2013: 7 complaints 2014: 3 complaints 2014 3 2015: 1 complaint 2016: 1 complaint 2019: 0 complaints 2019 2020: 0 complaints 2021: 0 complaints 2021 2022: 4 complaints
2011: 11 complaints 2011 2012: 5 complaints 2012 2013: 7 complaints 2013 2014: 3 complaints 2014 3 2015: 1 complaint 2015 2016: 1 complaint 2016 2019: 0 complaints 2019 2020: 0 complaints 2020 2021: 0 complaints 2021 2022: 4 complaints 2022
2011: 11 complaints 2011 2012: 5 complaints 2012 2013: 7 complaints 2013 2014: 3 complaints 2014 3 2015: 1 complaint 2015 2016: 1 complaint 2016 2019: 0 complaints 2019 2020: 0 complaints 2020 2021: 0 complaints 2021 2022: 4 complaints 2022

2014: 3 complaints

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20143
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20161
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20200
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Known problem areas

Only 3 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Wheels

2 of 3 total reports mention: wheels, most commonly citing rim.

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Tl* the contact owns a 2014 BMW 740LI. The contact noticed that the rear passenger rim fractured and the air pressure warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-12-26

Seat belts

1 of 3 total reports mentions: seat belts.

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Tl* the contact owns a 2014 BMW 740LI. The contact stated that the front driver's seat belt female connector would not latch. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the female connector failed and needed to be replaced.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-03-13

Air bags

1 of 3 total reports mentions: air bags.

CRASHINJURY
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Tell us what happended: I was traveling east bound on a 3 lane road, when a moving truck pulled out of a shopping center in a non signaled drive attempting to cross road to head west bound, what seemed to be last moment as I was continuing east...

NHTSA ODI report, 2015-05-12

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    2017-08-11Exterior lighting17V379000 BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2015 740i, 740Li, 740Lxi, 750i, 750xi, 750Li and 750Lxi and 2014 ActiveHybrid 7 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have received incorrect replacement left rear taillight assemblies.

    Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any incorrect left rear taillight assemblies, free of charge. The recall began August 11, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Buy-smart checklist

2014 BMW 740LI — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Wheels: 2 reports on file for this year.
  • Seat belts: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Air bags: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 17V379000 · Exterior lighting

FAQ

Is the 2014 BMW 740LI 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 2014 BMW 740LI?
The most-reported component is wheels, accounting for 67% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2014 BMW 740LI have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.