- The problem
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2005-2008 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li, 760i, 760Li, and B7 Alpina vehicles equipped with both the Comfort Access and Soft Close Automatic options. In these vehicles, the doors may appear to be closed and latched, but, in fact, may inadvertently open.
- The risk
- The door may unexpectedly open due to road or driving conditions or occupant contact with the door. The sudden opening may result in occupant ejection or increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- The fix
- BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the door latch system, free of charge. The recall began February 8, 2018. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at [email protected].
Vehicle safety record
2007 BMW 745LI Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2007 BMW 745LI have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in May 2017 for the latch.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical 745LI year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2007 BMW 745LI recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
What owners say
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No complaints about the 2007 BMW 745LI yet
BMW 745LI: every year compared
All 745LI years2007 BMW 745LI vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 BMW 745LI | 0 | 1 | C | |
| 2007 BMW 3 Series | 1,042 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 2007 BMW 5 Series | 285 | 4 | F | Compare |
| 2007 BMW 7 Series | 127 | 2 | C | Compare |
| 2007 BMW 6 Series | 24 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 2007 BMW 1 Series | 6 | 0 | F | Compare |
| 2007 BMW F 800 ST | 3 | 1 | C | Compare |
| 2007 BMW F650 GS | 2 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 2007 BMW F 800 S | 2 | 1 | D | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2007 BMW 745LI
Does the 2007 BMW 745LI have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 BMW 745LI: latch (May 2017). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2007 BMW 745LI had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2007 BMW 745LI a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical BMW 745LI year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 2007 BMW 745LI has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data