2006 BMW 750I Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 14about this part
- Share
- 25%of 57 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 73,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 14 complaints about the air bags of the 2006 BMW 750I, 25% of the 57 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 73,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
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.
“Passenger side door opens on its on as stated in recall threatening the safety nad life of my passenger my air bag warning lights are constantly displayed. My air bag system is now compromised and this is another Bmw recall on vehicles in this years make and model. But vehicle is exhibiting all of these defects/problems but I am excluded. Id like to know the legality of my exclusion before I go further with any legal action when I attempted to move my vehicle initially the first instance of occurrence caught my attention concerning the door. …”
NHTSA complaint #10809810, filed 2015-12, 69,242 miles“I started getting an error on my I-drive about a month ago stating that there was a problem with my air bag/restraint system and found the recall notice on the NHTSA website. I called my local dealer and made an appointment to get it repaired under warranty. I was told that Bmw currently does not have a recall for this issue, and was forced to pay using my extended warranty. I ended up having to pay $260 out of pocket after deductible and extra charges because my extended warranty company did not want to pay the high hourly labor rate of the dealer. So I had to pay the difference. …”
NHTSA complaint #10604288, filed 2014-06, 52,600 miles“Warning message appears for driver restraint system failure for driver seat tensioner. Identical to passenger seat restraint warning that was recalled only difference is that it is for the drivers side.”
NHTSA complaint #10637796, filed 2014-09, 73,000 miles“Srs system failure light on dash indicating that passenger seat sensor mat failure which will prevent the airbag system from deploying in the event of a crash.”
NHTSA complaint #10487843, filed 2012-12, 66,728 miles“I just purchased a 2006 Bmw 750I. Beautiful car. I saw that it had a recall. So I took it to the Bmw dealership in charlotte nc northlake to get it checked out because I just bought the vehicle. I told them about the recall and they said they would check it. It's the year 2016 and they tell me that the recall was for 10 years and that they wouldnt repair the problem. My car is 10 years old and I dont understand why they wont repair it. And its a very serious problem for me and my family. The airbag is a very serious recall. Was just hoping that I could get some help with this issue. …”
NHTSA complaint #10907038, filed 2016-09Related recalls
- 13V564000Nov 12, 2013BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2006 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi sedans and 325xi sports wagons, model year 2007 328i, 328xi…Covers: BMW 750I 2006–2007, 750LI 2006–2007, 550I 2006–2007 +15 more
Air bags: other model years
Other parts of the 2006 BMW 750I
20 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
7 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 BMW 750I
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology