Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Bmw / 740il / 1998
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
006084122 BMW 740IL 1998 Dt*: the contact stated while driving 25 mph, a loud noise was heard coming from underneath the rear differential on the driver and passenger side.
005019647 BMW 740IL 1998 Dt: the consumer states approximately 4 days ago the cluster on the dash went out the turn signal stopped working on the inside of the vehicle, but
005019646 BMW 740IL 1998 Dt: the consumer states approximately 4 days ago the cluster on the dash went out the turn signal stopped working on the inside of the vehicle, but
005019119 BMW 740IL 1998 No warning other than a slight anit-freeze smell. upon checking out the odor, upper radiator neck between hose clamp and radiator just broke off
005014235 BMW 740IL 1998 Low coolant message came on while driving. within a few miles, radiator cap overpresured and steam burst out while on the highway. pulled over and was
005014234 BMW 740IL 1998 Low coolant message came on while driving. within a few miles, radiator cap overpresured and steam burst out while on the highway. pulled over and was
003261594 BMW 740IL 1998 When the vehicle is started a light comes on the dash warning about transmission fail safe program. when this light comes on vehicle cannot be
003241466 BMW 740IL 1998 Faulty radiators that have a design flaw that allows for the radiator neck to break off without notice and spray hot coolant everywhere. this problem
002202324 BMW 740IL 1998 Advised to replace rear control arms (suspenion) due to excessive squeaking noise. three different repair shops attempted to lubricate to reduce
002093131 BMW 740IL 1998 While driving on a higway and taking a turn over a curved portion of the highway i found the power in the steering was not functioning and the
002092278 BMW 740IL 1998 Radiator blew at 70mph on the freeway. this is a known problem with this model and bmw noth america refuses to admit there is a problem. luckily no
0000017518 BMW 740IL 1998 When the vehicle is locked by remote key from outside, anyone left inside the vehicle cannot open the door. the consumer stated that the problem is
0000011455 BMW 740IL 1998 TRUNK LID OPENS AND THEN CLOSES ON ITS OWN, DEALER STATED THE TRUNK LID IS TOO CLOSE TO THE ACTUATOR. *SLC
0000011453 BMW 740IL 1998 MOTOR FOR SHOULDER STRAP WAS REPLACED, IT WOULD NOT RETRACT, LATER THE STRAP FAILED AGAIN AND THE DEALER REPLACED THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY. *SLC
000011450 BMW 740IL 1998 SUSPENSION SQUEAKS, THE DEALER REPLACED THE REAR BALL JOINTS. *SLC
999011448 BMW 740IL 1998 THERMOSTAT WAS REPLACED. *SLC
000011447 BMW 740IL 1998 LIGHTS DIMMED AND VEHICLE ALMOST STALLED AT IDLE, DEALER REPLACED CATALYTIC CONVERTER. *SLC
999011446 BMW 740IL 1998 All 3 rear brake lights were replaced due to brake light warning light illuminated, passenger side front light bulb, driver side front light bulb,
999151849 BMW 740IL 1998 VEHICLE STALLED FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH. HAPPENED ONCE BEFORE. TOOK TO DEALER, HAD ENTIRE COMPUTER SYSTEM REPLACED. *AK
002202797 BMW 740IL 1998 Advised to replace rear control arms (suspenion) due to excessive squeaking noise. three different repair shops attempted to lubricate to reduce
002093133 BMW 740IL 1998 While driving on a higway and taking a turn over a curved portion of the highway i found the power in the steering was not functioning and the
002093132 BMW 740IL 1998 While driving on a higway and taking a turn over a curved portion of the highway i found the power in the steering was not functioning and the
000011459 BMW 740IL 1998 PASSENGER SIDE REAR DOOR LOCK KNOB POPPED OFF, DEALER INSTALLED MISSING CAP FOR RIGHT REAR DOOR LOCK. *SLC
0000011456 BMW 740IL 1998 SRS LIGHT ILLUMINTATED. *SLC
000011455 BMW 740IL 1998 SUSPENSION SQUEAKS, THE DEALER REPLACED THE REAR BALL JOINTS. *SLC
000011454 BMW 740IL 1998 PASSENGER SIDE REAR DOOR LOCK KNOB POPPED OFF, DEALER INSTALLED MISSING CAP FOR RIGHT REAR DOOR LOCK. *SLC
999011453 BMW 740IL 1998 All 3 rear brake lights were replaced due to brake light warning light illuminated, passenger side front light bulb, driver side front light bulb,
999011452 BMW 740IL 1998 RADIO FAILED. *SLC
0000011451 BMW 740IL 1998 Rattle in dash, dealer replaced stepper motors, traction control light illuminated, an adjustment was made to the cable, electronic controls on driver
999011450 BMW 740IL 1998 THERMOSTAT WAS REPLACED. *SLC
0000011449 BMW 740IL 1998 PADS AND ROTORS WERE REPLACED DUE TO THEM BEING WORN. *SLC
0000011445 BMW 740IL 1998 Windshield cracked, the weather stripping separated from the window, jets for windshield wiper fluid were not aligned correctly, window regulator was
999151869 BMW 740IL 1998 VEHICLE STALLED FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH. HAPPENED ONCE BEFORE. TOOK TO DEALER, HAD ENTIRE COMPUTER SYSTEM REPLACED. *AK

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