BMW 7-Series Repair Rates and Repair Histories
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This are the most up-to-date car repair histories available for the BMW 7-Series. Car repair descriptions appear the instant owners post them. And the results of TrueDelta's Car Reliability Survey are promptly updated every three months. Other sources can be over a year behind.
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To measure reliability, TrueDelta calculates a "Successful Repair Trips per 100 Cars per Year" stat. Unfortunately, we need more owners to participate before we can provide Car Reliability Survey results for the BMW 7-Series.
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Below you'll find BMW 7-Series repair descriptions submitted through the Car Reliability Survey and the Car Repair History Survey that supplements it. Ordered by model year, with newest first.
Most cars for which no repairs have been reported are not shown. So individual repair histories should not be used to infer reliability. Instead, they provide an idea of the the repairs BMW 7-Series owners have been experiencing,
Odometer readings and costs are in local units.
Years and engines for which repairs have been reported
2006 BMW 7-Series 4dr Sedan
360-horsepower 4.8L V8 6-spd shiftable automatic RWD
| Location: Texas, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Sep | 2009 | 37200 | 0 | Steering column binding up - pops when initially getting into car. |
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| Location: New Mexico, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Jan | 2007 | 15000 | 0 | No repairs | May | 2007 | 15000 | 0 | Oil and filter change | Sep | 2007 | 17000 | 0 | Flush brake hydraulic system Air Conditioner/Htg system micro filters replaced |
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| Location: Texas, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Aug | 2006 | 500 | 0 | Car brought to dealer day after purchase. White smoke coming out of exhaust. Adjustment fixes problem. |
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| Location: California, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Mar | 2006 | 12000 | 0 | Replaced rear shocks. Factory recall. No charge. | Jan | 2007 | 12000 | 0 | Replaced rear shocks. Factory recall. No Charge | Nov | 2007 | 25000 | 0 | Major failure of IDrive system. Parts not warehoused in USA. Had to ship from Europe! Vehicle in shop for one month. BMW agreed to pay $ for "inconvenience" and loss of use. |
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2003 BMW 7-Series 4dr Sedan
325-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-spd shiftable automatic RWD
| Location: New Hampshire, United States | ||||
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| Month | Year | Odo | Cost | Description | Jul | 2005 | 15000 | 0 | radio and navigation replaced | Nov | 2005 | 20000 | 0 | radio replaced | Feb | 2006 | 25000 | 0 | seat switch replaced | Jun | 2006 | 30000 | 0 | navigation system replaced | Aug | 2006 | 32000 | 0 | power steering repair and radio repair | Sep | 2006 | 33000 | 0 | radio repair | Oct | 2006 | 35000 | 0 | interior lights repair | Nov | 2006 | 39000 | 0 | Radio repair |
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