2010 Model Year

BMW 7 Series

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
48
Recalls
0
Crashes
1
Severe
8

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Latest owner reports

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Crash Fire
May 2026

Car caught fire while parked. No signal on car indicating any problem. Car caught fire in front of my child's community center exposing children to sm...

POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Feb 2026

Due to the terrible turbo v design my n63 engine , stalls, throws misfire codes, tranny malfunctioning codes , lean fuel codes , it’s truly dangerous...

POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 2025

1) Between 1 to 1 and half after leaving the lot of dealer/seller both check engine and oil lights came on. There was an oil leak after driving from...

Engine
Nov 2024

The contact owns a 2010 BMW 750LI. The contact stated that upon the start of the engine, a white-colored smoke began to emit from the vehicle without...

POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Sep 2023

IVE PAID TOO GET THE SAME PROBLEMS ON THE EXACT CAR I LAST Had. IM ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE rpm hits 7000 so car automatically slows down which cause my...

Engine
Jul 2022

The contact owns a 2010 BMW 750XI. The contact stated that the vehicle was consuming a quart of oil at an excessive rate. The contact also stated that...

Engine
Feb 2022

This vehicle presents a oil consumption problem is supposed be corrected for bmw with a costumer care package bmw just do partial or incomplete repair...

Engine
Apr 2021

The contact owns a 2010 BMW 750LI. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle there was a loud backfire and the vehicle stalled without warnin...

Electrical System
Dec 2020

MY CAR DOORS ARE LOCKED AND CAN'T BE OPENED AT ALL! IN THE PAST, I'VE BEEN LOCKED INSIDE THE CAR AND COULDN'T GET OUT UNLESS I STOP THE CAR, TURN IT O...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
Nov 2020

I PURCHASED THIS CAR IN JUNE OF 2019. I RECEIVED A CARFAX REPORT BEFORE THE PURCHASE. THE CAR WAS VERY CLEAN INSIDE AND OUTSIDE. I WAS PLEASED WITH...

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Summary

The 2010 BMW 7 Series has 48 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Engine. 1 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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