2014 Bmw 650i problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Wheels (1) · Tires (1) · Power Train (1)
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Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (344)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Engine 2026-01-21 · B010122 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
n63tu1 class action settlement svc campaign: oil consumption diagnosis/repair
Electrical System 2024-01-16 · B510819 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
Electrical System 2024-01-11 · B611305 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the electrical system of bmw vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. this has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. this document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle ã¢ââdischarged batteryã¢ââ complaints.
Wheels 2023-06-01 · B340914 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the dynamic stability control (dsc) warning light comes on while driving. the following dsc fault codes for the wheel speed sensors are stored: 480712 and/or 480715 and/or 480718 and/or 48071b they cannot be cleared, even though the wheel speed sensors work correctly and no problem can be found
Electrical System 2023-05-01 · B651523 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
after programming the head unit (hu-h2), activating the fsc (german word freischaltcode) enabling codes repeatedly fails.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2023-05-01 · B010122 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
with the court's final approval, bmw of north america, llc (bmw na) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: isley, et al. v. bayerische motoren werke aktiengesellschaft and bmw of north america, llc. the settlement benefits are effective and availa
Showing the 6 most recent of 344 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2023-09-08 · Latches/Locks/Linkages · 99,465 mi“the contact owns a 2014 bmw 650i. the contact stated that the front driver's side door failed to open as needed. the contact stated that the central locking system and key failed to unlock the doors. there was no warning light illuminated. the contact had to exit the vehicle through the front passenger’s side door. additionally, both doors became i…”
2021-04-27 · Forward Collision Avoidance: Automatic Emergency Braking · 47,000 mi“regularly, perhaps every 2 months, my car's automatic emergency braking system will activate without cause. it has always happened on a highway and it seems to be related to when i pass a large truck. the system will trigger, causing a beeping noise and an image of a car to show up in the heads-up display. about half the time, the brakes will be ap…”
2020-07-18 · Power Train · 56,939 mi“during routine service last month, local bmw dealer found the drive shaft rear guibo/flexible disc was cracking and recommended immediate action. it's the same problem as was recalled on other bmw models (see recall campaign 17v-067). i reported it to bmw but bmw refused to take any action or to assist. cost to fix is almost $1000. the dealer in…”
2019-09-10 · Unknown Or Other · 71,619 mi“the power door lock actuator horn. (2) cameras ignition coils for misfires. fuel injectors. fuel system parts turbo system failure.…”
2015-06-08 · Wheels · 3,000 mi“bought this car new on 6/10/14 in illinois. at the time of purchase the dealer tried to sell me 10k worth of additional warranties. i asked which one(s) i really needed and they said you need the tire warranty. the car has 12k miles on it. have had three separate incidents of broken tires. two in summer of 2014 and one in april of 2015. all three t…”
2014-12-07 · Tires · 6,000 mi“goodyear eagle ls 2 run on flat tires (245/40r19) developed sidewall bubbles on 3 tires over 9kmiles. no rim damage, not even a scratch. i did not hit any major potholes. the online customer reviews also cite terrible experience with side wall bubbles.(see tirerack reviews of this tire). the nhtsa complaint form only allows for 1 complaint but…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.