2005 BMW 745LI Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 12%of 25 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 58,560miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seat belts of the 2005 BMW 745LI, 12% of the 25 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 58,560 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 started my car up at approx. 6 pm 5/22/2011 and a warning light on my dashboard indicating that my seat belt tensioner & passenger air bag is not working.”
NHTSA complaint #10407180, filed 2011-06, 56,031 miles“I started my car up at approx. 12:30am sat. 4/24/2010 a warning light on my dashboard indicating that my seat belt tensioner & passenger air bag is not working.”
NHTSA complaint #10327555, filed 2010-04, 100,060 miles“A full warning message appearing in the idrive was fault in pass.-restraint system affecting airbag, belt tensioner or belt-force limiter. Fasten and continue to wear belts. Please contact the nearest Bmw center. Now the seat belt /air bag fail light stays on and provide a warning upon start-up.”
NHTSA complaint #10434297, filed 2011-11, 58,560 milesSeat belts: other model years
Other parts of the 2005 BMW 745LI
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsElectronic stability control
4 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 BMW 745LI
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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