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Fuel systemPart report

1998 BMW 750IL Fuel system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
33%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
96,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 1998 BMW 750IL, 33% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 96,500 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 was exiting off ramp on interstate.applied brakes to slow down,left drivers side, impact airbag and head restraint airbag deployed without warning.I did not contact anything on road or around car.I was blown out of my shoulder strap on seat belt from left side,striking my head and left arm violently.I had my left arm on armrest and it received major impact ,while I received multiple injuries to my head ,neck,left ear and back.upon pulling car over to side of road,the gas tank had also ruptured for unknown reasons at the same time.complete inspection of vehicle and under body revealed no…”

NHTSA complaint #10702169, filed 2015-03, 89,000 miles

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1998233%

Other parts of the 1998 BMW 750IL

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 BMW 750IL

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