2006 BMW 750I: doors won't lock, open or latch

Filed Nov 24, 2025 · Body, Locks · CA

The contact owns a 2006 BMW 750I. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 17V328000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages). The contact stated that the passenger's side rear door had failed to function as intended and failed to open. Additionally, the handle on the driver's side rear door intermittently failed to function as intended and required to be hit to function as intended. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the dealer was unable to perform the recall repair because the door latch system on the vehicle was old. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

Filed Mar 5, 2019 · Locks · FL

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 bmw 750i. The contact received a recall notice for the federal safety agency campaign number: 17v328000 (latches/locks/linkages). The vehicle was taken to tom bush bmw jacksonville (9875 atlantic blvd, jacksonville, fl 32225) where they stated that they repaired the vehicle. After leaving the dealer, the contact noticed that the rear driver's side door would not latch and close all the way. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where they stated that the contact would have to pay out of pocket to have the door latch repaired. The manufacturer was contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.

Filed Nov 28, 2017 · NC

Tl-contact owns a 2006 bmw il .... Contact stated he contacted bmw north america three different times... Drivers side door latch failed while driving... Contact paid to get door latch fixed ...bmw stated they would reimburse contact for repairs that were paid for previously. No remedy as of yet for door latch. Contact stated he had contacted ceo of bmw north america that refused contact a reimbursement until remedy is found. Wbahn831recallsassociated with this VIN may 18,2017 manufacturer recall numberna the federal safety agency recall number17v328 recall statusrecall incomplete, remedy not yet available summarydoor latches: a door can appear to be closed, although it may have stopped closing in a position close to the vehicle body and not be completely closed. Therefore, an irregular road surface, or an inadvertent contact with the door interior, could cause it to unexpectedly open while driving. Safety riskif the door unexpectedly opens while driving, this could result this could result in a crash or increase the risk of injury. 5x6dt60448...

Filed Feb 27, 2017 · Body · CA

Doors will not latch I spoke with dealer he wanted me to spend$195 before he worked on my car I explain after reaching the problem and found a recall on one of the sensor s. Still refuse to repair without me spending $195.

Filed Jun 8, 2016 · 119,000 miles · MO

Passenger door will not latch. The passenger door opened on the highway and my kid almost flew out of the car. The door will not shut close & it remains open. There is a defect with the latching mechanism.

Filed Sep 18, 2015 · Locks · 107,000 miles · IL

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 bmw 750i. While driving 30 MPH, the front driver side door unlatched and failed to close. As a result, the contact closed the door and was required to drive with one hand. The contact used a rope to tie the door. The vehicle was taken to a dealer who diagnosed that the door latch needed to be replaced. The failure recurred and the contact used a crow bar to close the door while driving. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 107,000.

Filed Feb 10, 2014 · Brakes, Locks · AR

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 bmw 750i. The contact stated that while traveling approximately 30 MPH, the rear passenger's side door erroneously opened. The contact also mentioned that the parking brake failed to disengage. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic where it was found that the door locks and parking brake gears needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN and failure mileage was unavailable.