2000 BMW 740IL Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 5%of 20 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 64,540miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2000 BMW 740IL, 5% of the 20 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 64,540 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.
“I had been experiencing slight vibrations in the steering wheel while on I-95. A while later, I began to sense a very slight control issue with the car as it seemed to wobble just a bit and decided it was best to pull off at the approaching exit. At the top of the exit I began to merge with the other road when I heard and felt a thump-thump sound. I then felt the rear of my vehicle drop to the pavement with a loud scraping sound and an instant later I saw one of my wheels whizzing pass the driver's window and across the road into the woods about 150 feet from my vehicle. …”
NHTSA complaint #10049526, filed 2003-12, 64,540 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10245422Nov 22, 2023Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Depending on the vehicleâÂÂs equipment and settings, no acoustic or…
- 10152674Nov 1, 2018Radio / Navigation / Head Unit Identification Guide
- 10135028Dec 1, 2017SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM DME: The incorrect dataset could be programmed into DME 5.2.1 control module.
Equipment: other model years
Other parts of the 2000 BMW 740IL
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 BMW 740IL
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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