What is the most common problem with BMW X7? Is it the engine, transmissions, electronics, suspension or reliability? Owner experience in our forum, or the number of recalls involving specific car parts, may provide the answer.
Recent BMW X7 Problems
BMW X7 (2019 – 2021) – THIRD ROW SEATING
BMW X7 (04/01/2019 – 19/08/2021) RECALL: Problem description: The compression spring in the backrest mechanism of the 3rd row seating may be incorrectly installed or missing which can affect the ability of the backrest to lock into place when upright.
BMW X7 (2019 – 2020) – EGR SYSTEM LEAKS
BMW X7 (04/01/2019 – 28/07/2020) RECALL: Problem description: Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold.
BMW X7 (2021) – INCORRECT HEADREST RODS
BMW X7 (10/02/2021 – 13/02/2021) RECALL: Problem description: Incorrect headrest rods may have been installed in the backrest of the second row of seats on the outer side.
If you wish to know more about possible problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
See also: BMW Owners’ Reviews.
Latest EU Rapex BMW X7 Problems
- BMW X7 (2018 – 2025)on 02/11/2025
The engine starter’s electrical contacts may overheat and cause the vehicle to start improperly. Continued starting attempts can intensify the overheating […]
- BMW X7 (2018 – 2021)on 01/11/2025
Water may come into contact with the starter relay and gradually cause corrosion. This could affect the electrical connection inside the relay and make the […]
- BMW X7 (2022 – 2024)on 10/01/2025
The hollow shaft of the servomotor was not welded correctly. The weld may not be able to withstand high braking pressure build-up and may break. In this case, […]
Currently 7104 Recalls