2017 BMW 740e Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2017 BMW 740e. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Failing hv battery cells cause a misreading of the energy level available. When turning left in oncoming traffic the hybrid launches in ev mode because the battery management system shows plenty of power where there is none. The car will lurch into oncoming traffic and hesitate while trying to…”
“Failing hv battery cells cause a misreading of the energy level available. When turning left in oncoming traffic the hybrid launches in ev mode because the battery management system shows plenty of power where there is none. The car will lurch into oncoming traffic and hesitate while trying to…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2017 BMW 740e as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.