Is the 2016 BMW 750LI 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 2016 BMW 750LI?

The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2016 BMW 750LI have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

2016 BMW 750LI

○ Not enough data

2016 BMW 750LI
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:50:53.303Z

Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints: 1
Recalls: 1
Investigations: 0
Top problem: —

Complaints per year

2016: 1 complaint

View as data table

Year	Complaints
2005	0
2006	216
2007	77
2008	65
2009	10
2010	30
2011	25
2012	24
2013	9
2014	6
2015	2
2016	1
2019	0
2020	0
2021	3

Known problem areas

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Air bags

1 of 1 total report mentions: air bags.

Show complaint excerpts

Tl* Takata recall. Th contact owns a 2016 BMW 750LI. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V173000 (Air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable.

NHTSA ODI report, 2016-07-18

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

To check one car, enter its VIN on the NHTSA recall page. Check a VIN →

R

2016-07-08Air bags16V173000 BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016 740Li, 750Li, and 750Lxi vehicles manufactured July 1, 2015, to December 11, 2015.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control module, free of charge. The recall began on July 11, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Check if this car was fixed →

Buy-smart checklist

2016 BMW 750LI — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

Air bags: 1 report on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

Recall 16V173000 · Air bags

FAQ

Is the 2016 BMW 750LI 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 2016 BMW 750LI?: The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2016 BMW 750LI 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.