1989 BMW 750 Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 1989 BMW 750.

19881990
Complaints
6
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
3
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0

Worst 1989 BMW 750 Problems

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

#11 complaints

Airbags

Crash-related:1
#21 complaints

Wiring & Fuses

#31 complaints

Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1989 BMW 750.

Airbags
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Wiring & Fuses
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Seat Belts:Front:Anchorage
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
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Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Unintended Acceleration
1
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—

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1989 BMW 750 — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 1989 BMW 750 reliable?
Verdict: Above Average Complaints. The 1989 BMW 750 has 6 NHTSA complaints, 2 crash-related, and 0 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Airbags with 1 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 1989 BMW 750?
Top reported problems: Airbags (1 complaints); Wiring & Fuses (1 complaints); Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
How safe is the 1989 BMW 750?
NHTSA complaints for the 1989 BMW 750 include 2 crash-related reports, 0 fire reports, 3 injuries, and 0 fatalities. These are owner-reported incidents, not official crash-test ratings — a complaint being filed doesn't confirm a defect, but clusters around specific components are worth investigating.
Does the 1989 BMW 750 have any recalls?
No NHTSA recall campaigns have been issued for the 1989 BMW 750 as of the latest data sync. Verify by VIN for the most current status — new recalls can be issued years after a model year ships.
Should I buy a 1989 BMW 750?
Slightly worse than average. Most owners are fine; problem clusters are concentrated around specific components. Check the issues table below and match against the specific car's mileage.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full BMW 750 reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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