BMW 7 Series recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
9 recalls found for the BMW 7 Series in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 124 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
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Newest BMW 7 Series recalls
- Apr 10, 201212V161000Engine and engine cooling2,846 vehiclesBMW 5 Series, 5-Series Gran Turismo and 4 more models
BMW is recalling certain model year 2011 5-series, 5-series gran turismo, model year 2012 6-series convertible, 7-series, X5 sav, and X6 sav vehicles equipped with 8- or…
- Aug 10, 201212E029000Engine and engine cooling585 vehiclesBMW 5 Series, 3 Series and 3 more models
This recall involves aftermarket parts sold by Valeo.
- Oct 20, 201111V521000Engine and engine cooling32,084 vehiclesBMW X6, 7 Series and 3 more models
BMW is recalling certain model year 2011 5-series, model year 2010-2011 5-series gran turismo, model year 2009-2011 7-series, model year 2010-2011 X5 sav, and model year…
- Oct 1, 201010V446000Service brakes, hydraulic198,352 vehiclesBMW 5 Series, 6 Series and 1 more model
A check valve of the brake vacuum pump may leak a small amount of lubricating oil.
- Feb 18, 201010V047000Equipment1,040 vehiclesBMW 7 Series and 550I Gran Turismo
The actual seating capacity is four (4) passengers.
- Jul 26, 200606V277000Suspension11,640 vehiclesBMW 5 Series, 6 Series and 1 more model
On certain passenger vehicles, the lower rubber mount of the rear shock absorbers may not have been manufactured to specifications and may not adhere correctly to its housing…
- Dec 6, 200404V575000Seats17,905 vehiclesBMW 7 Series and 5 Series
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with front seat heating systems, upon entering and exiting the vehicle, excessive contact with the side bolster that is contained in the…
- Aug 9, 200404V379000Seats3,940 vehicles2004 BMW 7 Series
On certain passenger vehicles, the software programming of the driver's seat occupant detection system (ods) may not be able to reliably determine if the driver's seat is occupied.