The V12 engine, with its complex design and numerous seals, is prone to oil leaks over time. Common sources include valve cover gaskets, oil pan gaskets, and vacuum lines. Estimated repair cost: $500 - $1500+.

Ignition System Issues

With 12 cylinders, the ignition system is complex. Coil packs and spark plugs can fail, leading to misfires and reduced engine performance. Estimated repair cost: $800 - $2000+.

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2012 BMW 760Li Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2012 BMW 760Li
Creator: Carfocal

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

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2012 BMW 760Li requires diligent maintenance, with a critical recall concerning the auxiliary water pump that poses a fire risk. Despite no logged complaints, 174 TSBs indicate potential for numerous, complex issues typical of its V12 powertrain.

View Critical Issue: Auxiliary Water Pump Failure

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Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$1,500 - $3,000

TSBs & Recalls

174 TSBs | 2 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

The 2012 BMW 760Li has a critical recall for the auxiliary water pump, posing a fire risk.
Despite zero complaints, 174 TSBs suggest potential for numerous, complex issues.

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