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1988 BMW 750 recalls & complaints

5 owner complaints on file. Recall list must be checked by VIN (see below).
0recalls
0high risk
0stop-driving
5complaints

Source: NHTSA, updated daily. Last checked 2026-10-20. Recalls apply to specific VINs — run your VIN to confirm.

Recalls: check by VIN

NHTSA files recalls for the BMW 750 under individual trim or body names rather than "750", so we can't match them automatically. Enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the definitive list. The owner complaints below are matched correctly.

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Owner complaints filed with NHTSA

5complaints
0crashes
4fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most complained-about parts: Engine (2), Visibility (wipers / glass) (2), Electrical system (1).

Complaints are unverified reports from owners. A pattern (many complaints about the same part) matters more than any single one.

Read recent complaints (5)

09/04/1996 · Electrical system
IGNITION COIL SHORTD OUT, CAUSING ELECTRONIC CHIP (DME) CONTROLLING ENGINE TO BURN OUT, WHICH IN TURN, RESULTED IN (EML) WHICH CONTROL FUEL FLOW TO BURN OUT. *AK

02/26/1996 · Engine · fire
THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AND THE ENGINE COUGHT FIRE ( ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE). *AK

02/26/1996 · Engine · fire
THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AND THE ENGINE COUGHT FIRE ( ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE). *AK

11/29/1994 · Visibility (wipers / glass) · fire
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID FIRE CAUSED BY A DEFECTIVE WINDSHIELD WASHER HEATER. *AK

04/29/1994 · Visibility (wipers / glass) · fire
WINDSHIELD WASHER/HEATER DISCHARGE NOZZLE SHORTED OUT, CAUSING VEHICLE FIRE. *AK

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