CarRecallWatchThe 1997 BMW 850 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 fire.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (3 reports).
0Recalls
7Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
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1997 BMW 850 recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1997 BMW 850.
Most common 1997 BMW 850 problems
Problem areas named in the 7 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 3 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
What owners report
CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT AND ANOTHER VEHICLE HIT IT HEAD ON. DRIVER OF THE OTHER CAR WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 40 MPH. UPON IMPACT, NONE OF THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. *AK
ELECTRICAL SHORT UNDER THE DASH RESULTED IN FIRE.YH
EGR SENSOR FAILED TWICE. *YC
ALTERNATOR FAILED. *YC
BATTERY FAILED. *YC
1997 BMW 850 questions
Does the 1997 BMW 850 have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1997 BMW 850 at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1997 BMW 850?
Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (3), Electrical System (3), Unknown Or Other (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1997 BMW 850 has been fixed?
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