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2022 BMW 740LI Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
33,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2022 BMW 740LI, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 33,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“The contact owns a 2022 BMW 740LI. The contact stated that while driving at 45 MPH, the vehicle crashed into a tree. The driver was wearing the seat belt; however, the air bags failed to deploy during the crash. The driver sustained a fractured spine, ribs, leg, and foot. Emergency medical services (EMS) responded to the scene and transported the driver to the hospital for medical treatment. According to the EMS personnel, the driver had experienced a seizure prior to the crash. A Police report was filed. The contact stated that there were no issues with the vehicle before the crash. …”

NHTSA complaint #11772928, filed 2026-10, 33,000 miles

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2022120%
2013114%
201119%

Other parts of the 2022 BMW 740LI

Electrical system
3 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Lane departure
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2022 BMW 740LI

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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