2012 Bmw 7-Series Problems

Below Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2012 Bmw 7-Series.

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Complaints
4
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
Recalls
1

Worst 2012 Bmw 7-Series Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#11 complaints

ENGINE

#21 complaints

SEAT BELTS

Avg mileage:200 mi
#31 complaints

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Avg mileage:200 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2012 Bmw 7-Series.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
ENGINE1
SEAT BELTS1200 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1200 mi
WHEELS1200 mi

Recalls for 2012 Bmw 7-Series

1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~2,846 vehicles.

12V161000ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
~2,846 affected

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 12-CYLINDER, TURBOCHARGED, ENGINES BECAUSE THE CIRCUIT BOARD FOR THE ELECTRIC AUXILIARY WATER PUMP CAN OVERHEAT.

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