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2024 BMW I7 M70 Xdrive problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Limited data — recalls on file

NHTSA has just 0 complaints on file for the 2024 BMW I7 M70 Xdrive — too few to judge reliability from owner reports alone — but one recall campaign applies to this year, so any used example should have its VIN checked for completed recall work.

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NHTSA complaints

1

Recalls

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Investigations

0

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

0

Injuries

0

Deaths

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NCAP overall

How does 2024 compare to other I7 M70 Xdrive years?

I7 M70 Xdrive NHTSA complaints by model year, 2024 highlighted1 complaints2023: 0 complaints2024: 0 complaints
I7 M70 Xdrive NHTSA complaints by model year, 2024 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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Does the 2024 BMW I7 M70 Xdrive have recalls?

1 NHTSA recall campaign on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

24V714000SteeringSeptember 25, 2024 · 982 units

Defect

BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2025 530i xDrive, 540i xDrive, 2024-2025 i5 eDrive40, i5 M60 xDrive, 2025 i5 xDrive40, 2024 740i xDrive, 760i xDrive, 750e xDrive, i7 eDrive50, i7 xDrive60, and i7 M70 xDrive vehicles. The steering spindle may break requiring a greater steering effort to control the vehicle.

Consequence

A sudden increase in required steering effort increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the steering spindle's double universal joint, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2024. Owners may contact BMW Customer Service at 1-800-525-7417.

2024 BMW I7 M70 Xdrive — common questions

Is the 2024 BMW I7 M70 Xdrive reliable?

The record is thin — 0 NHTSA complaints — so owner-report data can't strongly confirm reliability either way, though 1 recall should be verified as completed.

Does the 2024 BMW I7 M70 Xdrive have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign affecting the 2024 BMW I7 M70 Xdrive. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

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.