Electric Auxiliary Water Pump Failure

The electric auxiliary water pump can fail, leading to engine overheating and a significant fire risk. This issue is subject to a critical recall. Estimated repair cost: $500 - $1000.

The twin-turbo V8 engine's turbochargers can experience wear over time, leading to reduced performance and potential failure. Issues can stem from oil supply, seals, or the wastegate mechanism. Estimated repair cost: $2000 - $4000.

Various seals and gaskets in the V8 engine, particularly around the valve covers and oil pan, can degrade and lead to oil leaks. These can affect engine lubrication and potentially cause environmental issues. Estimated repair cost: $300 - $800.

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2011 BMW 750Li Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2011 BMW 750Li
Creator: Carfocal

v1.0Updated Jul 4, 2026Ryan Davis4 Sources Analyzed2 Critical Recalls

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2011 BMW 750Li, with an 'Average' reliability verdict and 185 TSBs, demands diligent maintenance. The primary concern is the electric auxiliary water pump, prone to failure causing overheating and fire risk, necessitating verification of recall completion.

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Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$1,000 - $2,000

TSBs & Recalls

185 TSBs | 2 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

The 2011 BMW 750Li has a 'Below Average' reliability verdict, underscored by 185 TSBs.
A critical recall exists for the electric auxiliary water pump due to fire risk; verify its completion.

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