BMW 740IL by model year

180 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the BMW 740IL across 9 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

See the best and worst years for the BMW 740IL

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
1993	10
1994	4
1995	13
1996	14
1997	27
1998	49
1999	7
2000	23
2001	33

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls	MPG
2001	33	Air bags (18%)	1	18
2000	23		1
1999	7			18
1998	49	Cooling system (14%)		18
1997	27	Suspension (22%)	1	18
1996	14		1	18
1995	13		3	17
1994	4		1	17
1993	10		1	16