2015–2027 · 13 model years · 36 recalls
We don't rate the BMW 7 Series yet, because we don't have its sales figures. The 2023 has the most owner complaints filed with NHTSA (37). Owners complain most about driver-assist & stability. Popular years get more complaints, so treat these counts as a guide to what goes wrong, not a ranking.
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years 2015–2027.
| Model year | Reliability | Complaints | Recalls | Best mpg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 7 Series | Not rated yet | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 2026 7 Series | Not rated yet | 0 | 1 | 28 |
| 2025 7 Series | Not rated yet | 3 | 5 | 28 |
| 2024 7 Series | Not rated yet | 8 | 6 | 28 |
| 2023 7 Series | Not rated yet | 37 | 11 | 27 |
| 2022 7 Series | Not rated yet | 0 | 1 | 25 |
| 2021 7 Series | Not rated yet | 5 | 2 | 25 |
| 2020 7 Series | Not rated yet | 8 | 4 | 24 |
| 2019 7 Series | Not rated yet | 10 | 1 | 27 |
| 2018 7 Series | Not rated yet | 8 | 0 | 27 |
| 2017 7 Series | Not rated yet | 20 | 0 | 27 |
| 2016 7 Series | Not rated yet | 23 | 0 | 24 |
| 2015 7 Series | Not rated yet | 7 | 5 | 22 |
Reliability compares each year with similar cars from 2015 to 2024, using owner complaints filed with NHTSA per car sold. Complaint counts on their own aren't a score: popular cars get more of them.
Owners complain most about driver-assist & stability, brakes, engine & cooling.
The 2023, with 11 recalls on record with NHTSA.