2003 BMW 7-SERIES Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2003 BMW 7-SERIES recalls

Most common 2003 BMW 7-SERIES problems

Problem areas named in the 8 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Seats	2
Wheels	1
Equipment	1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic	1
Tires	1
Engine	1
Fuel System, Gasoline	1
Seat Belts	1
Unknown Or Other	1
Air Bags	1

What owners report

2018-11-03, Unknown Or Other
WITHOUT WARNING, THE HOOD LATCH UNLOCKED AND CAUSED THE HOOD TO OPEN WHILE DRIVING , HAPPENED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS SINCE 2017/1/23. DEALERSHIP HAS TO SEE IT HAPPEN IN ORDER TO FIX. MILEAGE 100858 AT TIME I FIRST NOTICE IT.

2018-11-03, Air Bags
THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BMW 745LI. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS SERVICED, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED CONTINUOUSLY. IN ADDITION, THE TENSION SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 101,082.

2015-05-27, Seat Belts
SEAT BELT RESTRAINT TENSIONER FAULTY

2013-08-23, Engine
CAR DOES NOT START CORRECTLY AND STALLS WHILE SITTING AT LIGHTS. IT ALSO CUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING. *TR

2011-08-05, Tires
TIRES UNEVEN WEAR. *TT

2003 BMW 7-SERIES questions

Does the 2003 BMW 7-SERIES have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2003 BMW 7-SERIES: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Power Assist:Vacuum; Seats:Front Assembly:Seat Heater/Cooler. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2003 BMW 7-SERIES?

Based on 8 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seats (2), Wheels (1), Equipment (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2003 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.