2002 Bmw 745i problems, complaints & recalls

2020-02-24 · Engine

“i bought the car from someone in cash. it has smoke coming out of the tail pipes. when its sitting and idling for a while it smokes terribly.…”

2017-12-12 · Seats · 90,000 mi

“air bag light on seat driver want adjust proper…”

2016-05-06 · Air Bags · 100,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2002 bmw 745i. while driving approximately 55 mph, the air bag light illuminated. the vehicle was taken to a local dealer who checked all connections to the air bags, scanned the computer, and the light dimmed. the failure recurred after two weeks and the light remained illuminated. the manufacturer was made aware of the fail…”

2016-01-26 · Service Brakes

“vehicle has a recall for brake vacuum pump 10v-446. vehicle was brought into a local mechanic and he said the brake master cylinder was not working properly. he did research and said that it was a bmw recall. finally took vehicle into bmw (tucson) and the said they saw no oil leak, therefore master cylinder would not be replaced. they want to c…”

2015-07-14 · Seat Belts · 144,300 mi

“all of a sudden, i got into my 745i 2002,"fault in passenger restraint system affecting airbag belt tensioner or belt force limiter. continue to wear safety belt despite fault." this is an obvious defective materials from bmw manufacturing plant.…”

2015-03-16 · Service Brakes · 150,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2002 bmw 745i. while driving at approximately 35 mph, the brake pedal had to be depressed with extreme force in order for the vehicle to stop without warning. the failure recurred numerous times. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. the technician diagnosed that the brake booster needed to be repaired. the vehicl…”

2014-11-13 · Power Train · 80,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2002 bmw 745i. the contact stated that the vehicle failed to shift into drive intermittently and the check engine warning light illuminated. the failure occurred on numerous occasions. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was not notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 80,000.…”

2014-05-28 · Seat Belts · 149,000 mi

“started my 745i up for a quick trip to the store and received a restraint system failure light. after some research it seems that this has been a problem with the 7 series for some time and bmw has even issued a recall with a 10 year restriction. i cannot understand why my 2002 is not covered under this recall since bmw is aware that this has been…”

2013-11-19 · Power Train · 149,050 mi

“in 2009 this car was bought from another owner. at the time of this purchase, this car was bought as a lemon law buyback because a check engine light that is always on. a few months after buying this car, the car started throwing a blue smoke off he tail pipe. every time i stop at a traffic light for a full 2 minutes and let the car idle and the…”

2013-07-31 · Engine · 120,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2002 bmw 745i. the contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph, there was a sudden loss of power as the steering wheel seized. the vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the digital engine management control unit needed to be reprogrammed. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated…”