- The problem
- Fcp groton is recalling certain steering center drag links, p/n 32 21 1 096 057, sold from december 1, 2009 through april 9, 2010 as replacement equipment for model year 1995 through 2001 bmw 740i, 740il, and 750il passenger vehicles. The shaft of the steering center tie rod may shear off.
- The risk
- This condition would result, without warning, in immediate and complete loss of vehicle control, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.
- The fix
- Fcp groton will notify owners and the tie rod will be replaced free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about june 1, 2010. Owners may contact fcp groton toll-free at 1-877-634-0063.
Vehicle safety record
1995 BMW 750IL Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 1995 BMW 750IL have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 4 recalls, the latest in May 2010 for the connection.
NHTSA data checked
DMore problems than a typical 750IL year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 4
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
1995 BMW 750IL recalls 4
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
- The problem
- Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Road grit and gravel associated with winter road conditions can penetrate the rubber of the lower front spring mounts and accumulate in the mounts causing notches or pits to develop. These notches can develop cracks resulting in breakage of a bottom coil of the spring.
- The risk
- The vehicle's ride height could be affected causing noise while the vehicle is driven. The vehicle's dynamic stability can be affected reducing the driver's ability to maintain control of the vehicle.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace both front springs and lower spring mounts.
- The problem
- Fuel seepage can occur between a hose and the metal fuel line on either end of the hose resulting in fuel odor.
- The risk
- Fuel leakage could potentially result in a vehicle fire.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the two fuel hoses, four metal fuel lines and associated clamps.
- The problem
- The lower suspension arm mounting eye on the right side rear axle hub carrier was produced with a casting flaw.
- The risk
- It is possible that the right side rear axle carrier eye could crack and break while driving causing a loss of control and increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the vehicles for a casting flaw in the right side rear axle carrier and if found, replace the carrier.
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No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
BMW 750IL: every year compared
All 750IL years1995 BMW 750IL vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 BMW 750IL | 0 | 4 | D | |
| 1995 BMW 325I | 64 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 525I | 24 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 318 | 19 | 0 | F | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 525 | 15 | 0 | F | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 318I | 14 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 530I | 5 | 2 | D | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 318IC | 4 | 3 | F | Compare |
| 1995 BMW 530 | 3 | 0 | C | 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 1995 BMW 750IL
Does the 1995 BMW 750IL have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 1995 BMW 750IL: connection (May 2010); coil springs (August 1997); hoses, lines / piping, and fittings (December 1995); rear (October 1995). 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 1995 BMW 750IL had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 1995 BMW 750IL a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 26 out of 100 (grade D: more problems than a typical BMW 750IL 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 1995 BMW 750IL 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