2008 BMW 760LI Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2008 BMW 760LI has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Latches/Locks/Linkages (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your 760LI?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2008 BMW 760LI recalls

Doors Can Appear Latched but Open While Driving

Recall 17V328May 18, 201745,484 vehicles affected

Certain BMW 7 Series vehicles from 2005 to 2008 equipped with both the Comfort Access and Soft Close Automatic options may have doors that look closed and latched but can actually open unexpectedly.

Most common 2008 BMW 760LI problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Latches/Locks/Linkages1

What owners report

2023-10-19, Latches/Locks/Linkages
The contact owns a 2008 BMW 760LI. The contact stated that the four doors of the vehicle failed to latch securely when closed. The contact stated that the door handle also failed to return to the original position while closing the doors. Additionally, the contact stated that while driving 20 MPH and making a right turn with his stepdaughter in the rear middle seat, the rear driver's side door opened inadvertently. The contact pulled to the side of the road and closed the door. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the dealer who previously performed the recall repair under NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V328000 (Latches/ Locks/Linkages) at 80,000 miles. The vehi

2008 BMW 760LI questions

Does the 2008 BMW 760LI have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2008 BMW 760LI: Doors Can Appear Latched but Open While Driving; Electrical System:Ignition:Switch; Power Train:Automatic Transmission; Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Control Module (Tcm/Pcm/Tecm). Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 BMW 760LI?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Latches/Locks/Linkages (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2008 BMW 760LI 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.

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