1988 BMW 735Bmw 735 1988

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Investigations, Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins

Below you will find all available information on the 1988 BMW 735.

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • Are there recalls for the 1988 BMW 735?
     - There are 2 recall(s) for the 1988 BMW 735, additional information is below.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 23365 [USA]: Occupant would not be properly restrained and could be injured in the event of a sudden stop or accident.

  • Recall 26408 [USA]: There may be looseness of, or noise in, the seatback;also, during a severe rear impact, seatback might not support the occupant.

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Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • B510819 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
  • 130792(3700) - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS: Feed fuel hoses update. *tw
  • 110794(4089) - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS: New radiator coolant hoses. *tw
Known Recall Investigations
  • Heater core failure investigation # EA92017

    There is no summary currently available

  • Steering lock-ups investigation # PE91151

    There is no summary currently available

Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20121130

Tl* the contact owns a 1988 bmw 735 i. The contact stated that all of the door locks would lock automatically, causing the contact to become trapped inside the vehicle. The contact mentioned that he was unable to unlock the doors manually. The vehicle was inspected and the contact was advised that the anti- theft system malfunctioned, causing the failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 202,000 and the current mileage was 202,300. ## vin passed ## bmw 735i 1988 ##

NoNoN NoneNone20000725

Rear pirelli tire blew blewout while going 65mph. There were no injuries & damages. Tires were aftermarket & had only 1,000 miles. Tire size p245/45wr17. The tire was replaced at consumer's cost. Dot xtcbxkaw259. *slc

CrashNoN 1 InjuredNone19980724

Consumer's wife attempted to start vehicle when it accelerated out of control and hit the side of the house, injuring consumer's wife. Consumer stated that it seemed as if the gas pedal was stuck. *ak vehicle was totalled. *slc

NoNoN NoneNone19980418

While driving the driver's side air bag deployed without reason. Consumer has contacted manufacturer. *ak

NoNoN NoneNone19950530

Steering when coming around corners loss of steering binding loss of power. Tt

NoNoN NoneNone

Defective cooling system caused radiator to melt and water pump to fail. Yh

CrashNoN NoneNone

Consumer was rear ended which caused vehicle to hit another another vehicle. In which air bags did not deploy cause unknown. Please give any further details. *ak

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