Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding accidents and
defects in their 2001 BMW 740IL vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you information regarding location of
the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries incurred in the accident. This data can help you
before purchasing a 2001 BMW 740IL vehicle/motorcycle. It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be
needed on your 2001 BMW 740IL vehicle/motorcycle.
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| 2001 BMW 740IL | DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL Occurences: | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2010-06-21 |
| Summary: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 740IL. THE CONTACT STATED THE PIXELS IN THE DASHBOARD DISPLAY WERE PROGRESSIVELY FADING, MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT TO READ THE CENTER OF THE DASHBOARD. ONLY THE CENTER... |  |
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| 2001 BMW 740IL | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Occurences: | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2010-03-16 |
| Summary: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 740 IL. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 2 MPH INTO A PARKING SPACE. WHEN THE BRAKES WERE ENGAGED THE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD APPROXIMATELY 24 TO 36 INCHES. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE... |  |
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| 2001 BMW 740IL | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-11-18 |
| Summary: RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2001 BMW 740IL. AFTER A MONTH OF OWNING THIS VEHICLE I STARTED NOTICING A LOUD THUMP FROM BEHIND THE DRIVERS SEAT. I THOUGHT IT COULD OF BEEN A TRANSMISSION ISSUE BUT LATER ON A... |  |
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| 2001 BMW 740IL | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT Occurences: | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-10-21 |
| Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 BMW 740IL. THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT CONTROL PANEL. HE PREVIOUSLY ATTEMPTED TO SHIFT GEARS IN REVERSE AND WAS... |  |
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| 2001 BMW 740IL | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-09-14 |
| Summary: APPROXIMATELY A YEAR AGO I STARTED SMELLING MILD GASOLINE FUMES EMANATING FROM THE LEFT SIDE OF THE CAR. AT THE TIME I THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE CAUSED BY SOME SPILLAGE WHEN REFUELING. OVER TIME THE ODOR... |  |
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| 2001 BMW 740IL | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-01-12 |
| Summary: IN APRIL 2008 LOW COOLANT WARNING CAUSED ME OPEN HOOD AND ADD COOLANT. THE COOLANT LEVEL WAS PERFECT BUT I STILL ADDED MORE. THE LIGHT FOR LOW COOLANT WAS STILL APPEARING EVERY TIME I DROVE THE CAR. ... |  |
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| 2001 BMW 740IL | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-01-12 |
| Summary: IN APRIL 2008 LOW COOLANT WARNING CAUSED ME OPEN HOOD AND ADD COOLANT. THE COOLANT LEVEL WAS PERFECT BUT I STILL ADDED MORE. THE LIGHT FOR LOW COOLANT WAS STILL APPEARING EVERY TIME I DROVE THE CAR. ... |  |
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| 2001 BMW 740IL | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2008-11-02 |
| Summary: WHILE RETURNING FROM CHURCH TODAY MY LEFT BUTTOCKS GOT HOT...HAD THE A/C ON SINCE IT WAS WARM OUTSIDE. REACHED BACK AND IT WAS VERY HOT...THEN SMELLED SMOKE. WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER QUICKLY AND STOP... |  |
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| 2001 BMW 740IL | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2008-10-15 |
| Summary: MY GAS TANK IS SLOWLY IMPLODING...APPARENTLY, BMW IS QUITE AWARE OF THE CONDITION AS A BULLETIN WAS PRODUCED ON 11-9-2003 BASED ON A DEFECT IN ENGINEERING DESIGN OR THE HARDWARE CHOSEN. IN THE... |  |
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| 2001 BMW 740IL | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2008-08-27 |
| Summary: PURCHASED PRE-OWNED CERTIFIED CAR IN APRIL 06, STARTING HAVING PROBLEMS WITH ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS: WINDOW MOTORS, GPS SYSTEM/MONITOR, CAR KEPT DYEING WHILE STOPPED AND DRIVING, ENGINE SHUTDOWN/FAILSAFE... |  |
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