2012 BMW 750LI engine problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2012 BMW 750LI — 58% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2012 bmw 750li. The contact stated that while driving at 55 mph, the low coolant message appeared on the instrument panel. The contact then took the vehicle to an independent mechanic and had the coolant reservoir topped off. The contact resumed driving and the warning light…”
filed Jul 15, 2020
“I was driving on interstate highway when the engine cutoff and locked up. Oil leak all over highway. Engines was blown due to frequent oil leaking. Was putting oil in vehicle consistently on a weekly basis.”
filed Jul 15, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Electric auxiliary water pump may fail and cause the circuit board to overheatCampaign 18V248000 · Apr 18, 2018
Related service bulletins
Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) whendiagnosing with ISTA. The following two fault codes will be stored in the DME: 032B43 - Low fuel pressure system…
B160623 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Dec 20, 2023
Engine problems in other 750LI years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 750LI | 5 | 20% |
| 2010 750LI | 19 | 63% |
| 2008 750LI | 5 | 8% |
| 2007 750LI | 7 | 9% |
| 2006 750LI | 15 | 7% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2012 BMW 750LI
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.