The 2010 BMW 750i has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 47,806 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING18V2480002018-04-1847,806 affected
Defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2012 BMW 550i, 550i xDrive, 550i Gran Turismo, 550i Gran Turismo xDrive, 750i, 750Li, 750i xDrive, 750Li xDrive, 760Li, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M, X6 xDrive50i, X6 M, ActiveHybrid7, MINI Cooper S Convertible, John Cooper Works (JCW) Convertible, Cooper S Countryman,…
Consequence
If the circuit board were to overheat, it can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric auxiliary water pump, free of charge. Depending on the model, there are currently limited parts available, however not all parts are available at this time. Owners will be notified of the recall beginning June 11, 2018, and will receive a second…
Complaints by component
ENGINE
4
2fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
POWER TRAIN
2
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
1
STRUCTURE:BODY
1
WHEELS
1
Total complaints13
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“The vehicle was driven approximately 10 minutes to the grocery store, parked, we shopped, 30 minutes later, drove back home, again about 10 minutes. Backed the vehicle into my driveway and shut the vehicle off. Groceries were unloaded while my girlfriend was trying to get my 18 month daughter out…”
“In the despite of the n63 ccp performed by the car the defective injectors were not changed as they should have been. They should have been replaced with index 12 and they are still index 9. Today bmw do not wants to change them and asking for $5000. I think it should be part of the original n63ccp.”
“Engine oil leak; engine coolant leak; blue smoke thru tailpipe; strange noises making concerned to continue to drive engine oil sign had always come on too frequently from the beginning of purchase engine oil coolant frequency developed in the past two years and came to a stage questioning the…”
“Engine oil leak; engine coolant leak; blue smoke thru tailpipe; strange noises making concerned to continue to drive engine oil sign had always come on too frequently from the beginning of purchase engine oil coolant frequency developed in the past two years and came to a stage questioning the…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2010 bmw 750i. The contact heard an abnormal noise and the vehicle stalled. The dealer (erhard bmw of farmington hills, 38700 grand river ave, farmington hills, mi 48335, [REDACTED]) diagnosed that the front axle shaft fractured on the driver's side. In addition, the contact…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2010 bmw 750i. The contact heard an abnormal noise and the vehicle stalled. The dealer (erhard bmw of farmington hills, 38700 grand river ave, farmington hills, mi 48335, [REDACTED]) diagnosed that the front axle shaft fractured on the driver's side. In addition, the contact…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2010 bmw 750i. While driving at an unknown speed, the front driveshaft fractured. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the driveshaft failed. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was…”
“Tl* the contact owns a 2010 bmw 750i. While driving at an unknown speed, the front driveshaft fractured. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the driveshaft failed. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL,
FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2010 BMW 750i as of
July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page
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