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1997 BMW 740
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1997 BMW 740 Problems by Category
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- AC / heater problems
- interior accessories problems
- engine problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- cooling system problems
- suspension problems
- fuel system problems
- steering problems
- brakes problems
- drivetrain problems
- electrical problems
- windows / windshield problems
- miscellaneous problems
- exhaust system problems
- body / paint problems
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Worst 1997 BMW 740 Problems
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#1: Air Bags Did Not Deploy 1997 740
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 170,000 mi
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#2: Control Panel Lights Are Dim 1997 740
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 57,000 mi
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#3: Engine Shaking 1997 740
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 62,000 mi





