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2006 BMW 750Li transmission problems

The 2006 BMW 750Li has 81 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 27% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

81

Transmission complaints

27%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

750Li transmission complaints by model year81 complaints2006: 81 complaints2007: 16 complaints2008: 20 complaints2009: 2 complaints2010: 5 complaints2011: 8 complaints2012: 6 complaints2015: 1 complaints
750Li transmission complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 BMW 750LI. WHILE TRAVELING AT 15 MPH FROM A STOP, THE VEHICLE JERKED HEAVILY WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE TRANSMISSION FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · October 7, 2011

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2006 BMW 750Li have?

NHTSA has 81 complaints about the 2006 BMW 750Li transmission — 27% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.