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Fuel systemPart report

2000 BMW 740I Fuel system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
17%of 12 total for the year
Median mileage
59,075miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 2000 BMW 740I, 17% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 59,075 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“My car was leaking gas from the tank on the way home and when I got home I noticed that the gas tank was wet with gas and it leaked on the floor my whole garage is filled with gas vapor.”

NHTSA complaint #10056280, filed 2004-02, 68,150 miles

“While driving at any speed and without any warning vehicle stalled. Consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealership, and mechanic determined that fuel pump failed.”

NHTSA complaint #10061111, filed 2004-04, 50,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200117%
2000217%
1995444%
1993213%

Other parts of the 2000 BMW 740I

Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 BMW 740I

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology