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2006 BMW 750I: airbag warning light

7 of the 57 complaints about the 2006 BMW 750I describe airbag warning light.

owner complaints
7
of this car's complaints
12%
typical mileage
69,242
recalls
1
Is there a fix? There is 1 recall for this area of the car. See below

Airbag warning light by model year

  • 2011
    1
  • 2008
    1
  • 2007
    4
  • 2006
    7

What owners say

Filed Feb 28, 2017 · Airbags · 150,000 miles · MO · crash · 1 injury

Tl* the contact owned a 2006 bmw 750i. While driving at an unknown speed, the contact rear ended a vehicle, lost control, and struck the barrier wall four times. The air bags did not deploy. The air bag warning indicator illuminated. A police report was filed. There was one injury that required medical attention. The contact suffered four lacerations. The vehicle was towed to a salvage yard and deemed destroyed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The manufacturer sent an adjuster a year later to diagnose the vehicle. The inspector stated that the bald tires could have caused the air bags not to deploy. The VIN was unknown. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000.

Filed Aug 19, 2016 · Airbags · 94,000 miles · MN

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 bmw 750i. While driving various speeds, the air bag warning indicator illuminated on the instrument panel, which indicated there was an issue with the passenger occupant protection mat. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The VIN was not included in the federal safety agency campaign number: 13v564000 (air bags). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 94,000.

Filed May 25, 2016 · Airbags · 100,000 miles · MS

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 bmw 750i. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The contact noted that the failure occurred after the vehicle was restarted, but not while driving. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. Prior to the failure, the vehicle was repaired under the federal safety agency campaign number: 13v564000 (air bags). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 100,000.

Filed Dec 12, 2015 · Airbags, Body · 69,242 miles · NY

Passenger side door opens on its on as stated in recall threatening the safety nad life of my passenger my air bag warning lights are constantly displayed. My air bag system is now compromised and this is another bmw recall on vehicles in this years make and model. But vehicle is exhibiting all of these defects/problems but I am excluded. Id like to know the legality of my exclusion before I go further with any legal action when I attempted to move my vehicle initially the first instance of occurrence caught my attention concerning the door. And the air bag warning stays on from the time I start the car until I turn it off .

Filed Nov 22, 2014 · Airbags, Seat belts · 68,000 miles · CA

Front passenger seat occupancy sensor mat is faulty and is affecting SRS system.

Filed Jan 10, 2013 · Airbags · 60,000 miles · TX

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 bmw 750i. The contact stated that as soon as the vehicle was started, the SRS warning light illuminated. A message also displayed on the instrument panel indicating that the failure was with the front passenger's seat mat. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnosis where the technician advised the contact that the passenger's seat mat would need to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. There was an investigation for the failure under the federal safety agency action number pe07045 (air bags:frontal:sensor/control module). The investigation was upgraded to an engineering analysis and had not resulted in a recall. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 60,000. .... Updated 03/08/13

Filed Dec 10, 2012 · Airbags · 66,728 miles · FL

Srs system failure light on dash indicating that passenger seat sensor mat failure which will prevent the airbag system from deploying in the event of a crash.

Related recalls

Air bags: sensor: occupant classificationReported November 12, 2013 · 76,565 vehicles affected
What is wrong
BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2006 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi sedans and 325xi sports wagons, model year 2007 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi sedans and 328i and 328xi sports wagons, model year 2006-2007 525i, 525xi, 530i, 530xi, 550i sedans and 530xi sports wagons, model year 2006 760i sedans, model year 2006-2007 750i, 750Li, and 760Li sedans, and model year 2006 X5 sports activity vehicles, equipped with certain seat types. The front passenger seat occupant detection mat that determines if and how the passenger frontal air bag should deploy in a crash may fatigue and develop cracks which could lead to a system failure.
Risk
Should the system fail, in the event of a crash, the front passenger air bag would be deactivated, increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners with an interim notification letter in January 2014 since parts are not currently available. When parts are available, BMW sent a second letter in August and dealers will repair the occupant detection mat to eliminate the possibility that it may crack, free of charge. Additionally, owners of model year 2006-2007 3 Series with standard seats, 5 Series with comfort seats, and Z4 models, will receive an extended warranty on their front passenger seat occupant detection mat. Owners may contact BMW customer relations at 1‑800‑525‑7417 or email BMW at [email protected].

Recall number 13V564000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2006 BMW 750I airbag light

Is airbag warning light a common problem on the 2006 BMW 750I?

7 of 57 owner complaints about the 2006 BMW 750I (12%) mention airbag warning light. The model year with the most reports is 2006.

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There is 1 recall and 0 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

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