Common Problems with the BMW i7
FixMyCar discusses common problems with the BMW i7.
Book a car repair nowEllie Dyer-Brown
Monday October 21 2024
2 min read
The BMW i7 is an all-electric variant announced alongside the BMW 7 Series in April 2022. Because it’s still a reasonably new model, data about common problems is limited. Here’s what we know so far.
BMW i7 recalls
As of October 2024, the i7 has only been subject to one recall.
| Recall number | Date | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| R/2023/288 | 09.10.23 | On affected vehicles under certain conditions due to an increased loading on the wiper arm it may result in the loss of movement of the wipers. |
BMW i7 2022-present problems
We don't yet have enough data on the i7 to identify any common problems. However, it's worth familiarising yourself with the kinds of issues electric vehicles can face. These include:
Battery degradation
In-car electronics failure
Failed sensors
Is the BMW i7 reliable?
As the BMW i7 is still so new, it isn't possible to say how reliable it is because it hasn't yet been featured in the What Car? reliability survey. However, BMW came 8th out of 31 brands in the 2023 survey, beating Tesla and Mercedes.
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