1994 BMW 740ilBmw 740il 1994

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins

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Below you will find all available information on the 1994 BMW 740il.
The vehicle is described as a Rear-Wheel Drive Midsize Cars 4-door sedan, hardtop.

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
BMWPremium
City MPGHighway MPGCO2 emissions
15 MPG21 MPG522.76 g/mile
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is the MPG of a 1994 BMW 740il?
     - The 1994 BMW 740il has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 15 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 21 MPG.
  • What is the fuse box diagram for the 1994 BMW 740il?
     - Fuse box diagrams for the 1994 BMW 740il can be found here
  • What is the annual fuel cost for the 1994 BMW 740il?
     - EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 1994 BMW 740il is $3900.
  • Where is the 1994 BMW 740il produced?
     - The 1994 BMW 740il is produced in Dingolfing, Germany.
  • Are there recalls for the 1994 BMW 740il?
     - There are 1 recall(s) for the 1994 BMW 740il, additional information is below.
  • How much horsepower does the 1994 BMW 740il have?
     - The 1994 BMW 740il has 282 horsepower.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 16473 [USA]: If this happens, the brake lights either will not operate or will be continuously on, regardless of brake pedal position. following drivers would not be able to determine whether the vehicle is stopping, increasing the potential for a vehicle accident.

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NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
  • Automatic 5-spd Rear-Wheel Drive 740il

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders8
    Engine displacement in liters4.0
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(GUZZLER) (FFS)
    TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-9750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details2LKUP
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 117.5006
    City mpg for fuel type 1,15
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,17
    Engine cylinders8
    Engine displacement in liters4.0
    Drive axle typeRear-Wheel Drive
    EPA model type index12057
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov details(GUZZLER) (FFS)
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)3900
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Premium
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Premium Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,21
    Vehicle record id10986
    4 door luggage volume (cubic feet)13
    Model name (carline)740il
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleY
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    4-door passenger volume (cubic feet)105
    TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 118.0
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 129.0
    EPA vehicle size classMidsize Cars
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-9750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov details2LKUP
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
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.
  • B122917 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : Service action: program dme: the incorrect dataset could be programmed into dme 5.2.1 control module.
NHTSA decoded information from VIN

140 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.

Variable Value
Air Bag Loc Front1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body ClassSedan/Saloon
DisplacementCC3965.669488
DisplacementCI242
DisplacementL3.965669488
Doors4
Engine Cylinders8
EngineHP282
EngineKW210.2874
Engine ManufacturerBMW-AG
Engine Model4-Valve
Error Text0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Fuel Type PrimaryGasoline
MakeBMW
MakeID452
ManufacturerBMW AG
Manufacturer Id966
Model740iL
ModelID9452
Model Year1994
NCSA Body Type4-door sedan, hardtop
NCSA MakeBMW
NCSA Model7-series
Other Restraint System InfoDriver and Passenger Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
Plant CityDINGOLFING
Plant CountryGERMANY
Seat Belts AllManual
Series7-series
VINWBAGD8329RDE88272
Vehicle DescriptorWBAGD832*RD
Vehicle TypePASSENGER CAR
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone19990306

No summary

NoNoN NoneNone19940815

The consumer test drove this vehicle and noticed rough idle, in which he felt that this was a sign of impending failure. The engine is prone to premature failure before 100k miles. The nakasil engine in bmw's are prone to unnatural cylinder wall erosion, due to the gasoline containing sulfur. The consumer requested information on the history related to the engine leak, with results, and any changes to the engine. *scc

NoNoN NoneNone

This engine is a nikasil engine that has not failed yet, but will fail due to the material used. Mr

Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
VIN Year Model Manufactured In
WBAGD8329RDE882721994740iLDINGOLFING , GERMANY

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