2021 BMW 750Li Problems, Recalls & Reliability
Verdict
No verdictComplaint Index
33/100
#7 most-complained of 10 750Li years
The 2021 BMW 750Li has 2 complaints filed with NHTSA and a complaint index of 33, ranking 7th worst out of 10 model years. It has 3 recalls, none marked do-not-drive, and no crashes, fires, or injuries reported.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 3
- Crashes / fires
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / deaths
- 0 / 0
- NHTSA overall rating
- Not rated
- EPA combined MPG
- —
Top 2021 BMW 750Li problems
NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.
- Suspension, Wheels & Tires2 (100%)
- Other1 (50%)
What owners report
- Low tire pressure warning light illuminates at startup with no clear cause found by the dealer or an independent mechanic.
- Owner later found a crack related to the wheel/tire assembly after the warning persisted.
- Failure was reported at 25,000 miles, matching the median mileage at failure for this year's suspension-related complaints.
2021 BMW 750Li recalls
3 NHTSA recall campaigns list this model year.
- NHTSA 21V096000Feb 19, 2021Collision Avoidance & Cameras13,858 vehicles
Back over prevention:software
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i, M550i, X4M, X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 xDrive50i, X5M, X5 M50i, X7 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive50i, X7 M50i, Alpina XB7, 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, M340i xDrive, and 8 Series Coupe, Convertible and Grand Coupe, 840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8, 2020-2021 530e, 530e xDrive, 330e, 330e xDrive, 745Le, 745Le xDrive, X5 xDrive45e, X3 xDrive30e, X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 xDrive50i, X6 M50i, X6M, 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive, M5, 740i, 740Li, 740Li xDrive, M760i Drive, M760Li xDrive, 750Li xDrive Alpina, Alpina B7 xDrive, and 2021 4 Series Coupe 430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive vehicles. When shifting into Reverse, a small portion of the rearview image may be obscured, or the screen may not illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: If the driver relies on only the rearview camera image, the missing or reduced rearview image view can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rearview camera software and update it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- NHTSA 21V062000Feb 10, 2021Brakes893 vehicles
Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:hydraulic
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 8 Series Coupe, Grand Coupe and convertible 840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8 and 740 Li, 740 Li xDrive, 750 Li xDrive, M760 Li xDrive, X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 xdrive50i, X6 M50i, X6M, and 2019-2021 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M50i, X5M, X7 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive50i, X7 M50i, and 2021 M3, M3 Competition, M4 Coupe, M4 Competition Coupe, X5 xDrive45e, 745 Le xDrive. The rotor and shaft within the integrated brake system may not have been welded properly and could separate during a hard braking event, possibly resulting in a loss of the Antilock Brake System (ABS) and braking assistance.
Risk: A loss of ABS and a reduction in braking assistance can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the integrated brake system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 25, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- NHTSA 20V379000Jun 30, 2020Other16 vehicles
Child seat:tether: connector/clip
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 740Li, 740 Li xDrive, 750Li xDrive, M760Li xDrive, and Alpina B7 vehicles. The top child seat tether anchor on the rear middle seat may not be readily accessible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, Section 6.1(b) "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
Risk: A child restraint system placed on the vehicle's rear middle seat without utilizing the three-point safety belt, could increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will install a top tether anchor cover at the rear middle seating position. Until vehicles are remedied, owners will be instructed to utilize the outboard rear seating positions which are equipped with an accessible top tether anchor, or, the middle rear seating position and the vehicle's three-point safety belt. The recall began August 20, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2021 compared with other 750Li years
Frequently asked questions
- Is the 2021 BMW 750Li reliable?
- NHTSA lists only 2 complaints for the 2021 750Li, giving it a complaint index of 33, which ranks 7th worst among the 10 model years with data. It is not among the worse years for this model.
- What problems does the 2021 BMW 750Li have?
- The only reported problem area is Suspension, Wheels & Tires, accounting for 100% of complaints, centered on tire pressure warnings and a wheel-related crack found around 25,000 miles.
- Does the 2021 BMW 750Li have any recalls?
- Yes, NHTSA lists 3 recalls for this year covering rearview camera software, the integrated brake system, and a rear seat top tether anchor cover. None are do-not-drive recalls.
- How does the 2021 750Li compare to other years?
- Its complaint index of 33 is lower than the 2010–2014 model years, which range from 56 to 100 and carry Avoid or Caution verdicts, but higher than 2015, 2016, 2019, and 2020.