2021 BMW 750LI: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2021 BMW 750LI: 3 recalls, 2 owner complaints.
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Recalls
3 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Child seat Vehicle recall #20V379000 · 2020 · 16 vehicles
What's wrong: The top child seat tether anchor on the rear middle seat May not be readily accessible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, section 6.1(b) "child restraint anchorage systems."
Why it matters: A child restraint system placed on the vehicle's rear middle seat without utilizing the three-point safety belt, could increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will install a top tether anchor cover at the rear middle seating position. Until vehicles are remedied, owners will be instructed to utilize the outboard rear seating positions which are equipped with an accessible top tether anchor, or, the middle rear seating…
Brakes (hydraulic), Brakes (hydraulic) Vehicle recall #21V062000 · 2021 · 893 vehicles
What's wrong: The rotor and shaft within the integrated brake system May not have been welded properly and could separate during a hard braking event, possibly resulting in a loss of the antilock brake system (ABS) and braking assistance.
Why it matters: A loss of ABS and a reduction in braking assistance can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the integrated brake system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 25, 2021.
Backup camera, Backup camera Vehicle recall #21V096000 · 2021 · 13,858 vehicles
What's wrong: When shifting into reverse, a small portion of the rearview image May be obscured, or the screen May not illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (fmvss) number 111, "rear visibility."
Why it matters: If the driver relies on only the rearview camera image, the missing or reduced rearview image view can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rearview camera software and update it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2021.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Wheels (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Other / unknown (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Suspension (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2021 BMW 750LI has 2 owner complaints, ranking #11 of 15 750LI model years for complaints (well below the 31 average). Neighboring years: 2020 (0 complaints, 4 recalls).
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FAQ
Does the 2021 BMW 750LI have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recalls for the 2021 BMW 750LI. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2021 BMW 750LI problems?
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are wheels (2), other / unknown (1), suspension (1).
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