BMW X7
EPA MPG:
22 mpg
Owner Reported MPG:
EPA MPG:
22 mpg
Owner Reported MPG:
RECALL ALERT:
There are 2 recalls on this vehicle.
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There are 2 recalls on this vehicle.
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RECALL ALERT:
There are 2 recalls on this vehicle.
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There are 2 recalls on this vehicle.
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Reliability
Overall Reliability
The 2022 X7 is less reliable than other cars from the same model year.
The 2022 BMW X7 has been recalled 2 times by NHTSA.
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The 2022 BMW X7 has been recalled 2 times by NHTSA.
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2022 SUVs Reliability
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Reliability History
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Overall Reliability Verdict
NA
NA
POTENTIAL TROUBLE SPOTS
Engine Major
NA
NA
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NA
NA
Engine Minor
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Engine Cooling
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Engine Electrical
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Transmission Major
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Transmission Minor
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Drive System
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Fuel System/Emissions
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Exhaust
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Suspension/Steering
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Brakes
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Climate System
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Electrical Accessories
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Body Hardware
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Paint/Trim
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Noises/Leaks
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
In-car Electronics
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
Overall Reliability Verdict
Potential Trouble Spots
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2007
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2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
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2015
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2017
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2019*
NA
2020
NA
2021
2022
2023
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2025
Powertrain
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2001
2002
2003
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2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
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NA
2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
NA
2023
NA
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2025
Engine Major
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019*
NA
2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
NA
2023
NA
2024
2025
Engine Minor
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019*
NA
2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
NA
2023
NA
2024
2025
Engine Cooling
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2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019*
NA
2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
NA
2023
NA
2024
2025
Engine Electrical
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019*
NA
2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
NA
2023
NA
2024
2025
Transmission Major
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019*
NA
2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
NA
2023
NA
2024
2025
Transmission Minor
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019*
NA
2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
NA
2023
NA
2024
2025
Drive System
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2001
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2004
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2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
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2014
2015
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2017
2018
2019*
NA
2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
NA
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NA
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2025
Fuel System/Emissions
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2001
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2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
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2015
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2017
2018
2019*
NA
2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
NA
2023
NA
2024
2025
Exhaust
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2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019*
NA
2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
NA
2023
NA
2024
2025
Show all Powertrain Trouble Spots
Suspension/Steering
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2001
2002
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2006
2007
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2015
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2017
2018
2019*
NA
2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
NA
2023
NA
2024
2025
Brakes
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2004
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2006
2007
2008
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NA
2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
NA
2023
NA
2024
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Climate System
2000
2001
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2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
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NA
2020
NA
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NA
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NA
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NA
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Build Quality
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NA
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NA
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NA
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NA
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Electrical Accessories
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2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
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2010
2011
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2015
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NA
2020
NA
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NA
2022
NA
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NA
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Body Hardware
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2001
2002
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2006
2007
2008
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2010
2011
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NA
2020
NA
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NA
2022
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NA
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Paint/Trim
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2001
2002
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2007
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2011
2012
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2019*
NA
2020
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NA
2022
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2023
NA
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Noises/Leaks
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2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
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2019*
NA
2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
NA
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NA
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Show all Build Quality Trouble Spots
In-car Electronics
2000
2001
2002
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2006
2007
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2010
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2012
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2019*
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2020
NA
2021
NA
2022
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2023
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2024
2025
Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting
how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability
information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest subscriber survey for
about 380,000 vehicles, our reliability history charts give
you a rundown on how 2000 through 2025 vehicles are holding up in 20 potential
trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, electric motor, EV charging, and brakes,
to power equipment and the electrical accessories.
Recalls
PROVIDED BY
SEATS
Sep 07, 2022
In a crash, the seat backrest may not fully lock, increasing the risk of injury.
Summary:
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2022 BMW X7 xDrive40i, X7 Drive50i, X7 M50i vehicles with third-row seats. One or more of the compression springs that lock the backrest may not have been installed properly, and could dislodge or detach.
What should you do:
Dealers will inspect the third-row seat and, if necessary, remove and reinstall improperly installed compression springs, and reinstall any missing springs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 4, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
For more information:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
22V670000
Potential Number of Units Affected:
246
VISIBILITY
Apr 20, 2022
A sunroof that closes without the key fob present inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury.
Summary:
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive); 2019-2022 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M50i, X5M; 2021-2022 X5 xdrive45e; 2020-2022 X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 xDrive50i, X6M and 2019-2023 X7 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive50i, X7 M50i, X7 xDrive60i, X7 M60i, X7M, Alpina XB7 vehicles. The roof function control unit may be programmed incorrectly, allowing the sunroof to close without the key fob present inside the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems."
What should you do:
Dealers will reprogram the roof function control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
For more information:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
22V267000
Potential Number of Units Affected:
61221
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