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2001 BMW 745I problems

The most common problem on the 2001 BMW 745I is electrical system. It has fewer complaints than a typical 745I model year.

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Year score
95/100
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
10
Worst area
Electrical

The worst 2001 BMW 745I problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Electrical
    1

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  • Electrical
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Technical service bulletins for the 2001 BMW 745I 10

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

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What 2001 BMW 745I owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jun 22, 2004 · Electrical · 25,000 miles · PA

Consumer stated battery failed and as a result the power locks failed trapping the occupants inside the vehicle for over an hour. *ak the individual who submitted this complaint was not the consumer but was the fire chief called to the scene. He witnessed the fact that the vehicle's doors could not be open from the inside. They had to break the left rear window to get the occupant out of the vehicle.

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Questions about the 2001 BMW 745I

Is the 2001 BMW 745I reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2001 BMW 745I, fewer than a typical 745I model year.

What is the 2001 BMW 745I year score?

The 2001 BMW 745I scores 95 out of 100 (good). The score compares it with the other model years of the BMW 745I: 75 is a typical year, 50 means twice the usual complaints, and serious complaints and recalls lower it.

What is the most common problem with the 2001 BMW 745I?

Electrical system, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 2001 BMW 745I have?

No recalls on record.

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