2012 BMW 740Li Maintenance guide
v1.0Updated Daniel Wilson4 Sources Analyzed
The 2012 BMW 740Li presents an average reliability profile with a notable driveline recall concerning the rear driveshaft CV joint. With 177 TSBs, diligent maintenance is key.
Reliability Score
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
$400 - $700
TSBs & Recalls
177 TSBs | 1 Recalls
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Key Takeaways
- Average reliability with a specific driveline vulnerability.
- Rear driveshaft CV joint recall requires verification and potential service.
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