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1990–1995 · 6 model years

BMW 735i recalls & problems by year

11 recalls and 13 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints19926 complaints
Most recalls19923 recalls
Crashes reported0in owner complaints
Injuries reported00 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
023561990: 4 complaints, 2 recalls1991: 2 complaints, 3 recalls1992: 6 complaints, 3 recalls1993: 0 complaints, 1 recalls1994: 0 complaints, 1 recalls1995: 1 complaints, 1 recalls199019911992199319941995
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
1995 735i——110000
1994 735i——100000
1993 735i——100000
1992 735i—16 mpg360100
1991 735i—13–16 mpg320000
1990 735i—16 mpg240000

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Engine and engine cooling9
  • Electrical system3
  • Exterior lighting2
  • Fuel system, gasoline1
  • Seats1
  • Latches/locks/linkages1