Brakes were not working properly. Consumer was informed that the vehicle should not be driven more than 1 mile. Had to floor the brakes to make the vehicle stop.
The worst 2000 BMW 7 Series problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Brakes1
- Visibility1
Problems by type
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- Brakes1
- Visibility1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2000 BMW 7 Series 28
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Thermostat Return
- The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
- Engine will crank but not start
- Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle
- Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer...
- Program dme
- Bmw: the high-voltage (HV) battery cells could be damaged if the vehicle is prevented from entering sleep...
- Bmw: wipers lights and front power windows are inoperative
- Bmw: after a few miles or several thousand miles, check control message, hybrid malfunction, may appear...
- Bmw service campaign: the airbag warning lamp (AWL) is illuminated, together with the passenger airbag...
2000 BMW 7 Series fuel economy
Official EPA estimates in miles per gallon (MPGe for electric). Ranges cover trims that share the same engine.
| Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4L 8‑cyl | RWD | 14-15 | 19-22 | 16-18 |
| 5.4L 12‑cyl | RWD | 12 | 18 | 14 |
What 2000 BMW 7 Series owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
On going problem with cracks appearing on driver side windshield while driving. Dealer notified. Please provide any further information. Ph
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Questions about the 2000 BMW 7 Series
Is the 2000 BMW 7 Series reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2000 BMW 7 Series, fewer than a typical 7 Series model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2000 BMW 7 Series?
Brakes, with 1 complaint. Next is visibility (1).
How many recalls does the 2000 BMW 7 Series have?
No recalls on record.
What gas mileage does the 2000 BMW 7 Series get?
Official estimates for the 2000 BMW 7 Series range from 14 to 18 mpg combined. The most efficient version (4.4L 8-cyl, RWD) gets 14-15 city and 19-22 highway.
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