Model year

2021 BMW 745E

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2021 BMW 745E by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

No recall campaign lists the 2021 BMW 745E

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2021 BMW 745E

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    1 NHTSA investigation on file

    • DP22005 Defect petition, Electrical system
      Pedestrian alert sounds
      Opened Jan 27, 2023, closed Aug 7, 2023 · led to a recall
    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
    Service bulletins

    53 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • B011325 May 7, 2026 · Warranty Program/Extension
      The EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials and / or workmanship has been extended to 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the original first in-service / delivery date.
    • B010522 Mar 27, 2026 · Warranty Program/Extension
      THE FRONT AND REAR AIR SUSPENSION STRUT ASSEMBLIES LIMITED WARRANTY FOR DEFECTS IN MATERIALS OR WORKMANSHIP HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO 8 YEARS /80,000 MILES AS DETERMINED FROM THE ORIGINAL IN-SERVICE DATE.
    • B630418 Mar 14, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.
    • B510819 Jan 16, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
    • B610524 Jan 5, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The Central Information Display goes black intermittently due to resets of the Head Unit (HU-H3). FaultB7F8F9 âÃÂÓ âÃÂÃÂHU-H: ResetâÃÂàwill be stored in the HU-H3.
    • B611305 Jan 11, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle âdisc…
    • B360121 Jan 8, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      At low outside temperatures (below 40 degrees F) and slow driving speeds (i.e. when parking, maneuvering)with a large steering angle, the front end can be slightly axially misaligned. This can be felt (jerking)/ heard via an acoustic acknowledgement (clunk…
    • B320223 Jan 4, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      SITUATION Unusual noises occur only when operating the steering column in the axial direction. 1. A one-time thump sound at the start of movement Shortly after the steering column starts moving, retracting, or extending, a one-time thump noise is heard. …
    • B160123 Jan 5, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system(NVLD natural vacuum leak detection). For this condition, the following fault is stored in the DME: 190302 - fuel tank ventilation and scavenging air sy…
    • B160623 Dec 20, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      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, electric fuel pump: pressure value too l…
    • B653423 Nov 22, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Depending on the vehicleâ™s equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical confirmation (folding the mirrors/blinking confirmation) is noticeable. Additio…
    • B631323 Nov 9, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The carpet welcome light(s) turns on either after a delay, or does not function at all.
    • B612823 Nov 9, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      A thumping sound is heard when the window reaches the closing end stop.
    • B011423 Nov 13, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      PRESSURE CONTROL VALVE (PCV) EXTENDED LTD WTY 15 YEARS/150,000 MILES
    • B631123 Sep 5, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Moisture is visible in one or both of the Daytime Running Light (DRL) headlights.
    • B540521 Aug 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ?The sunroof will not operate in either direction.
    • B520121 Aug 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ?The front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted.
    • B320223 Aug 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ?Unusual noises occur only when operating the steering column in the axial direction.
    • B640821 Jun 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a stand still. The vent outlet temperatures vary by 25 degrees Fahrenheit or more (38 F to 60 F +) without changing any climate control settings.
    • B630821 Jun 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Headlight check control (CC) message 128 "High beam headlight failure" is displayed. The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 80419A - Left high-beam headlight: Short circuit and/or 8041A5 - light outputs: Number of permitted short circui…
    • B320420 Jun 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment.
    • B160123 Jun 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system (NVLD natural vacuum leak detection). For this condition, the following fault is stored in the DME: 190302 - fuel tank ventilation and scavenging air sys…
    • B090221 Jun 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      With the introduction of the BMW Remote Software Upgrade, all Service Pack 18 vehicles and partial Service Pack 15 vehicles may receive new functionality or modifications in their features.
    • B651523 May 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      After programming the head unit (HU-H2), activating the FSC (German word Freischaltcode) Enabling Codes repeatedly fails.
    • B610123 May 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode. As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition.
    • B514616 May 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.
    • SIB510223 Feb 10, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      POPPING SOUND AT THE TOP OF THE C-PILLAR
    • SIB260422 Feb 6, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Engine Variants Updated.
    • SIB660823 Apr 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Issues with the various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (KAFAS system) can possibly lead to following customer complaints: KAFAS camera system deactivates itself, due to system restrictions that are not clear to the customer KAFAS ca…
    • B841422 Mar 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).
    • B840822 Mar 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. For this purpose, the SIM card must perform an IMS registration i…
    • B651623 Mar 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Customer states there is no audio playback (telephony, navigation, radio) and system sounds (PDC, turn indicators, acoustic signals) may also have failed.
    • B630418 Mar 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.
    • B610123 Mar 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode. As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition.
    • B320420 Mar 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment.
    • B260422 Mar 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower.
    • B260422 Feb 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower. The noise goes away as the vehicle/driveline reaches operating temperature.
    • B110417 Feb 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The coolant lines routed to the exhaust turbochargers may develop an external coolant leak.
    • B841422 Dec 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).
    • B613322 Dec 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Due to a software error, Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) and Remote Support are currently not possible. Additionally, the Integrated Owner's Handbook cannot be displayed.
    • B612922 Dec 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The saved steering column positions, vertical and horizontal, are not stored long term.
    • B260422 Dec 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32F (0C) or lower.
    • B240222 Dec 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      A cracking, metallic noise from under the center of the vehicle.
    • B170617 Dec 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Coolant leaking from the engine compartment. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system.
    • B122519 Dec 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      After an automatic engine start (MSA start), the transmission intermittently goes into the Park "P" or Neutral "N" position without any customer influence.
    • B540521 Nov 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The sunroof will not operate in either direction. There are NO faults stored related to the sunroof. If the vehicle has any faults stored related to the sunroof, this bulletin does not apply.
    • B651922 Oct 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The customer complains that the radio stations change by themselves.
    • B650414 Oct 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not curr…
    • B620322 Oct 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      After programming, the customer may complain that the Sport Mode display is not fully displayed in the instrument cluster. Instead of a red background in sport mode, the background is displayed in blue (like ECO PRO mode).
    • B611222 Oct 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      After opening the vehicle with the radio remote control and changing the profile, the exterior mirror settings are lost.
    • B662419 Sep 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.
    • SIB650922 Aug 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The sound output intermittently drops out entirely. This can be reproduced with all audio sources as well as telephone and voice output.
    • SIB010522 May 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Component specific limited warranty extension. This component-specific limited warranty extension applies to defects in materials or workmanship. This coverage is subject to the same vehicle eligibility requirements, limitations and exclusions that apply to…
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.