Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 1996 BMW 740il.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date	Component	Crash	Injuries	Summary
2014-03-01	ENGINE	No	0	THE GAS TANK STARTED TO MAKE POPPING NOISES AND THUMPING SOUNDS. THEN WHEN I REALIZED SOMETHING IS WRONG WHEN THE GAS G…
2008-06-10	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL	No	0	ANYTIME YOU ARE ACCELERATING THE THROTTLE CABLE WILL EITHER GET STUCK OR IF YOU LET OFF THE GAS PEDAL ITS WILL CONTINUE…
2008-04-28	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING	No	0	TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 BMW 740IL. WHILE PARKING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT ATTEMPTED TO SHUT OFF THE ENGINE AND EXIT…
2005-02-18	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL	No	0	VEHICLE IS EXPERIENCING SUDDEN ACCELERATION. AS SOON AS THE VEHICLE IS STARTED, THE RPM'S WILL REV UP TO 3500 RPMS PREV…
2002-02-14	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY	No	1	THIS PROBLEM W/ RADIATOR IS VERY COMMON W/ THIS VEHICLE AND MANUFACTURER REFUSES ANY RESPONSIBILITY. *AK
2001-10-07	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY	No	0	NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK
2000-11-10	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH	No	0	HOOD CAME CRASHING UP AGAINST WINDSHIELD WHILE DRIVING ON FREEEWAY. THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED A CRASH DEALER FOUND THAT T…
2000-11-10	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH	No	0	HOOD CAME SMASHING INTO WINDSHIELD FRAME, BLOCKING VISIBILITY OF HIGHWAY. *AK
2000-09-30	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY	No	0	GAS TANK IMPLODED SUCKING ITSELF IN AND CAUSING GAS TO LEAK AND SPILL. TANK WAS REPLACED IN SEPTEMBER OF 2000. HOWEVE…
2000-01-05	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:BRAKE FLUID LOW WARNING: LAMP	No	0	BRAKE WARNING LIGHT SWITCH FAILED, ALLOWING THE SWITCH TO REMAIN IN THE BRAKE LIGHT OFF POSITION OR IN THE BRAKE LIGHT …
1999-05-15	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES	Yes	0	VEHICLE WAS INVOLED IN SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY WITH CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED AT APPROXIMATELY…