2007 BMW 750I
Not enough comparison years on file yet 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.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 57 |
| 2007 | 34 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4 |
| 2015 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2020 | 4 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
24% of complaints: air bags — 8 distinct reports on file.
18% of complaints: latches/locks/linkages — 6 distinct reports on file.
15% of complaints: service brakes — 5 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
BMW REFUSES TO ACCOMPLISH BRAKE RECALL 10V446000. STATED CAMPAIGN ACCOMPLISHED PREVIOUSLY (SEVERAL YEARS AGO) WITH ANOTHER OWNER BUT VERY INTERMITTENT BRAKE FAIL ISSUE STILL REMAINS, EXTREME HAZARD.
NHTSA ODI report, 20160603
AS I WAS ARRIVING TO PARK MY BMW I APPLIED THE BRAKES TO PUT IT INTO PARK BUT THE BRAKES FAILED, IN RESULT THE CAR DROVE THREW THE BUILDING. WHEN THE REAR WHEELS REACHED THE CURBSIDE/SIDEWALK, IT STOPPED THE CAR, CAUSING THE BUILDING TO GET DAMAGE.
NHTSA ODI report, 20150425
I PURCHASED MY 2007 750I BMW IN 11/2013. SHORTLY AFTER I PURCHASED IT, I STARTED HAVING BRAKE BOOSTER ISSUES. THE BRAKE PAD BECOMES HARD TO PRESS AND I HAVE ACTUALLY ROLLED IN THE MIDDLE OF INTERSECTIONS BECAUSE THE CAR WOULD NOT STOP.
NHTSA ODI report, 20141030
15% of complaints: electrical system — 5 distinct reports on file.
FIREShow complaint excerpts
VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH ENGINE OFF AND SPONTANEOUSLY COMBUSTED. ***I HAVE VIDEO FOOTAGE OF THE ENTIRE ORDEAL. ***** THE CAR HAD BEEN PARKED FOR ROUGHLY 4 HOURS PRIOR TO FIRE STARTING UNDERNEATH THE HOOD FO NO APPARENT REASON.
NHTSA ODI report, 20190531
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 BMW 750I. WHILE DRIVING AT 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF WITH NO PRIOR WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALERSHIP WHERE A PART WAS REPAIRED ON ONE OF THE DOORS.
NHTSA ODI report, 20100513
HID HEADLIGHTS AND THE AMOUNT OF GLARE PRODUCED NEEDS TO BE REGULATED BY THE GOVERNMENT. I DRIVE A LOT OF NARROW COUNTY 2 LANE RAADS WHERE THERE ARE NO RIGHT SIDE WHITE LINES.
NHTSA ODI report, 20071225
12% of complaints: structure — 4 distinct reports on file.
SAFETY TIMELINE
Vehicle Rollaway
Vehicle Rollaway
BMW is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 7-Series vehicles, equipped with both Comfort Access and Soft Close Automatic options, and manufactured August 23, 2004, through September 3, 2007. Due t
Remedy: BMW will notify owners and dealers will update software. The recall began on December 12, 2012. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
Campaign 12V504000 — check if this car was fixed
BMW is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 7-Series vehicles, equipped with the Comfort Access option, and manufactured August 23, 2004, through July 24, 2008. The affected vehicles have an electro
Remedy: BMW will notify owners beginning in November 2012. The remedy became available in March 2013. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
Campaign 12V502000 — check if this car was fixed
BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2006 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi sedans and 325xi sports wagons, model year 2007 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi sedans and 328i and 328xi sports w
Remedy: BMW will notify owners with an interim notification letter in January 2014 since parts are not currently available. When parts are available, BMW sent a second letter in August and dealers will repai
Campaign 13V564000 — check if this car was fixed
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2005-2008 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li, 760i, 760Li, and B7 Alpina vehicles equipped with both the Comfort Access and Soft Close Automatic options.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the door latch system, free of charge. The recall began February 8, 2018. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
Campaign 17V328000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2007 BMW 750I — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for air bags issues (8 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for latches/locks/linkages issues (6 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 12V504000 (latches/locks/linkages) has been completed.
- Verify recall 12V502000 (electrical system, power train) has been completed.
- Verify recall 13V564000 (air bags) has been completed.
- Verify recall 17V328000 (latches/locks/linkages) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2007 BMW 750I 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 750I?
The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 24% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2007 BMW 750I have?
4 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.