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BMW 740le Xdrive Iperformance recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the BMW 740le Xdrive Iperformance, covering 29,164 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

BMW 740le Xdrive Iperformance recalls by model year

2019 12018 22017 1

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Electrical system: starter assemblyReported October 21, 2026 · 45 vehicles affected
What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2018 740Le xDrive, 2018-2020 530e iPerformance, and 2018-2020 530e xDrive vehicles. The postive battery cable on the engine starter may loosen.
Risk
A loose positive battery cable can create sparking, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 11, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning December 11, 2026. Vehicles in this recall were previously repaired under recall 26V441.

Recall number 26V695000 · Recall details

Electrical system: starter assembly: relayReported July 8, 2026 · 29,119 vehicles affected
What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2020 530e xDrive, 2017-2019 740Le xDrive, 2018-2020 530e iPerformance, 2016-2018 330e iPerformance vehicles. The engine starter relay may corrode, causing the relay to overheat and short circuit.
Risk
A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 30, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on beginning August 28, 2026.

Recall number 26V441000 · Recall details

Questions about the BMW 740le Xdrive Iperformance recalls

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How many recalls does the BMW 740le Xdrive Iperformance have?

2, covering electrical system.

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