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BMW 750 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 20 owner complaints across 8 model years of the BMW 750 (1988–2001). The most-complained-about year is 1989.

3
safety recalls, all years
20
owner complaints, all years
1988
year with most recalls
1989
year with most complaints

Pick your BMW 750 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2001 BMW 75001
1996 BMW 75003
1995 BMW 75001
1992 BMW 75003
1991 BMW 75003
1990 BMW 75012
1989 BMW 75025
1988 BMW 75032

What BMW 750 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA. The 1989 model year has the most, with 5.

All BMW 750 recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a BMW 750, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Buckle assembly (seat belts)

    NHTSA 90V016000 Reported 62,000 vehicles potentially affected BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE

    Under certain conditions, front seat center, fold-down arm rest may contact the safety belt buckle, causing damage to the release button and preventing the belt tongue from latching when buckling up.

    Remedy: Replace front seat safety belt buckles with shorter version that will not contact the armrests. Note: owner notification date; 2/90 is prepared in draft form.

    Model years: 1988, 1989, 1990

  2. Accelerator pedal (vehicle speed control)

    NHTSA 89V005000 Reported 4,729 vehicles potentially affected BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE

    Accelerator pedals may not have been properly attached to the floor pan during assembly.

    Remedy: Completely seat lugs in the recesses of the floor pan to assure proper attachment of the gas pedal.

    Model years: 1988, 1989

  3. Seats

    NHTSA 88V135000 Reported 8,187 vehicles potentially affected BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE

    The driver and/or passenger seatbacks may not have been fully attached to the seat base reclining arms (attaching brackets).

    Remedy: Manually seat the seatback on the base.

    Model years: 1988

Other BMW models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.