2002 BMW 7-SERIES Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2002 BMW 7-SERIES recalls

Most common 2002 BMW 7-SERIES problems

Problem areas named in the 4 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Unknown Or Other	2
Seats	1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic	1
Seat Belts	1

What owners report

2014-07-08, Seat Belts
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BMW 7 SERIES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG AND SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE PASSENGER SIDE RESTRAINT SYSTEM FAILURE WARNING MESSAGE ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 73,615.

2011-01-05, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 BMW 754I. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH AND APPLYING PRESSURE TO THE BRAKE PEDAL IT BECAME DIFFICULT TO ENGAGE THE BRAKES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHERE THE VACUUM BRAKE PUMP, THE LOCK RING SEAL, AND THE BRAKE BOOSTER AND SEAL WERE REPLACED. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 10V446000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST VACUUM AND AFTER THE REPAIRS WERE MADE THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THE CONTACT TO TAKE THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER SO THAT THE TECHNICIANS COULD INSPECT IT. THE MANUFACTURER STATED THE CONTACT WOULD BE REIMBURSED FOR THE REPAIRS. THE CONTACT HAD NOT RECEIVED REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE MANUFACTURER WHEN THE

2002-12-09, Unknown Or Other
BMW IS AWARE OF THE 745 PROBLEMS. DT

2002-03-25, Seats
(MODEL 754I) DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER SIDE HEAD RESTS OBSTRUCT VISION INSIDE OF VEHICLE WHEN BACKING UP. *AK *JG

2002 BMW 7-SERIES questions

Does the 2002 BMW 7-SERIES have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2002 BMW 7-SERIES: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:Vacuum. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2002 BMW 7-SERIES?

Based on 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (2), Seats (1), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2002 BMW 7-SERIES has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.