2006 BMW 7-Series BMW 7-Series 2006

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2006 BMW 7-Series repairs by problem area

Engine (36%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (13%)

Suspension and Steering (9%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (4%)

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2006 BMW 7-Series brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (17%)

$1000 - $2499 (17%)

$500 - $999 (17%)

$100 - $499 (17%)

< $100 (33%)

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Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2006 BMW 7-Series

Engine not specified

133000 mi

US $390
Dynamic Traction Control indicates faulty constantly. 

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2006 BMW 7-Series 4dr Sedan, ext.

360-horsepower 4.8L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

78000 mi

US $3700
Replaced parking brake actuator 
95000 mi

US $720
1 pad, 2 rotors ,1 wear sensor 

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2006 BMW 7-Series 4dr Sedan

360-horsepower 4.8L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD

17000 mi Flush brake hydraulic system Air Conditioner/Htg system micro filters replaced 
66000 mi In for oil service, they diagnosed a problem with steering angle sensor. Got estimate for $2100 and decided to hold off on repair. Car drives fine. 
84600 mi

US $1500
replaced steering angle sensor, no more error messages 

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2006 BMW 7-Series Brake Problems

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