2002 BMW 745I vs 2004 BMW 745I
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2002 BMW 745I | 2004 BMW 745I |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 54 | 24 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 26 | 22 |
| Investigations | 2 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19 | 19 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 95,400 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | BMW 745I | BMW 745I |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 17 | 11 |
| Electrical System | 8 | 9 |
| Air Bags | 11 | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 10 | 2 |
| Engine | 3 | 6 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 5 | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 3 |
| Parking Brake | 3 | 0 |
2002 BMW 745I
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.