CarRecallWatchThe 2009 BMW 7-SERIES has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire, 3 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (3 reports).
2009 BMW 7-SERIES recalls
Most common 2009 BMW 7-SERIES problems
Problem areas named in the 9 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 3 |
| Power Train | 3 |
| Structure | 2 |
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
What owners report
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE HOURS AFTER IT WAS PARKED AT HOME DRIVEWAY
CAR STALLS OUT WHEN STOPPED THIS IS AFTER N93 RECALL GAS TANK IS FULL NO ONE KNOWS WHATS WRONG AFTER SITTING UP TO AN HOUR CAR STARTS WITHOUT PROBLEM. THIS HAPPEN AT LEAST FOUR TIMES
MY VEHICLE BEGAN STALLING WHILE STOPPED AT TRAFFIC LIGHTS APPROXIMATELY ONCE A WEEK ABOUT 3 MONTHS AGO. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESTART UNTIL AFTER SITTING FOR AT LEAST 1 HOUR AND WOULD RESTART AND RUN AS IF NOTHING HAPPENED. I HAD MY MECHANIC INSPECT THE VEHICLE AND THERE WERE NO CODES TO INDICATE THE PROBLEM SO HE CHANGED THE LOW PRESSURE FUEL PUMP. THE PROBLEM CONTINUED 1 WEEK AFTER PUMP REPLACEMENT. MY MECHANIC SUGGESTED I TAKE THE VEHICLE TO A BMW DEALERSHIP FOR INSPECTION. I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO BMW GLOBAL IMPORTS IN ATLANTA. THEIR MECHANIC SUGGESTED I CHANGE THE BATTERY AND SPARK PLUGS. THE REP SAID THERE WERE A LOT OF LOW VOLTAGE ERRORS WHICH MAY HAVE CAUSED THE STALLING. THE VEHICLE N
POWER TRAIN WARNING COMES ON AND VEHICLE LOOSES POWER
09 BMW 750LI SUDDENLY SLOWED DOWN ON THE HIGHWAY AFTER A DSC MALFUNCTION/ TRANSMITION MALFUNCTION LIGHT CAME ON. VEHICLE JUST RECEIVED THE N63 RECALL SERVICE. THIS IS VARY DANGEROUS. THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE AT ALL. VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AROUND 70 MILES PER HOUR BEFORE IT STARTED SHAKING AND SLOWING DOWN IN FAST MOVING TRAFFIC.
2009 BMW 7-SERIES questions
Does the 2009 BMW 7-SERIES have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2009 BMW 7-SERIES: Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Other Fuel Types:Turbo/Supercharger; Equipment:Other:Labels. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2009 BMW 7-SERIES?
Based on 9 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (3), Power Train (3), Structure (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2009 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.