Bmw 750 Reliability

28 NHTSA complaints (1988–2001). Complaint rate: 560.0 per 1,000 vehicles.

Severity Score
1940.0
Complaints
28
Crash Rate
10.7%
Fire Rate
14.3%
Injuries
4
Fatalities

Which Years to Buy & Avoid

Years auto-clustered by complaint volume relative to this model's median.

Bottom line: The 1989 Bmw 750 had a notable spike in NHTSA complaints. Other years had typical complaint volumes. Most common issue across all years: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE.

Avoid These Years

1989
~6/yr complaints · 2 crashes
1992
~6/yr complaints · 1 crashes

Average

1988
~3/yr complaints
1990–1991
~4/yr complaints
1996
~3/yr complaints

Better Years

No years stand out as significantly better.

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Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA complaint count per model year

Bmw 750 — Complaints by Model YearPeak: 1989 (6)
02357198819891990199119921996

Common Bmw 750 Problems

Most reported component complaints to NHTSA

ComponentComplaintsCrash %
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE40.0%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD20.0%
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS20.0%

Year-by-Year Breakdown

NHTSA complaint count per model year — click any year for full problems & recalls breakdown.

YearGenerationComplaintsCrashesFiresDetails
1988302View
1989AVOID62View
1990402View
199140View
1992AVOID61View
199630View

See also: Bmw 750accident & safety statistics from our vehicle history database.

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