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2022 BMW 7 Series Safety Record

The 2022 BMW 7 Series has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 0 recalls and 4 owner complaints on file.

Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar

0Recalls
4Complaints
0Investigations
VERDICT

The 2022 BMW 7 Series has not undergone crash testing by NHTSA, leaving it without an official Safety Index or star ratings. The federal record indicates a Clean recall and complaint burden band, with zero open recall campaigns. A small number of owner complaints have been registered, none involving crashes, fires, injuries, or fatalities. While this absence of adverse reports is notable, the lack of crash-test data prevents any definitive conclusion regarding the vehicle's crash safety performance.

The 2022 BMW 7 Series was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries zero recalls, and holds a Clean recall and complaint burden band according to federal NHTSA data.

MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
2022 BMW 7 Series safety at a glance (source: NHTSA)
NHTSA crash testNot crash-tested
Recall and complaint burdenClean
Recalls on file0
Owner complaints4 (unverified allegations)
Data verifiedOct 1, 2026

ANALYSISHow safe is the 2022 BMW 7 Series?

Zero recalls have been issued for the 2022 BMW 7 Series, placing it in the Clean burden band. The model has generated only four total owner complaints in the NHTSA record. None of these four complaints involve a reported crash, fire, injury, or death. The electrical system accounts for the majority of these allegations, with single, unverified reports for Lane Departure and Engine issues. A Clean band four years out from the model year suggests the federal complaint pipeline has not revealed a pattern significant enough to trigger regulatory action. However, this reflects administrative record only and provides no insight into crash-worthiness. No sibling model years for the 2022 BMW 7 Series have been crash-tested by NHTSA in the years this guide covers, leaving no related data for navigational reference.

NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2022 BMW 7 Series have any recalls?

The federal recall record for the 2022 BMW 7 Series shows zero recall campaigns on file. No components have been named in a recall, and there are no park-outside or do-not-drive advisories associated with this model year. Shoppers should still verify by VIN at nhtsa.gov, as recall status can change.

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2022 BMW 7 Series at NHTSA as of 2026-10-01. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the safety score.

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2022 BMW 7 Series?

Four owner complaints have been submitted to NHTSA for this model year. The top reported components are the Electrical System, cited in three separate allegations, followed by single allegations each involving Lane Departure, Engine, and an Unknown or Other category. All are unverified consumer allegations and have not been confirmed as defects by NHTSA.

4 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

0reported crash
0reported fire
0reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsElectrical System 3Lane Departure 1Unknown Or Other 1Engine 1

USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2022 BMW 7 Series?

Any used 2022 BMW 7 Series should be checked by its specific VIN at nhtsa.gov before purchase. Recall status is tied to the individual vehicle, not the model year in general, and open recalls are the owner's responsibility to resolve.

  • NHTSA did not crash-test the 2022 BMW 7 Series, meaning no federal star ratings or Safety Index score exists for this specific model year.
  • Zero recall campaigns are on file for the 2022 BMW 7 Series, placing it in the Clean burden band based on the federal recall record.
  • Four unverified owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year, with the Electrical System named in three of those allegations and no reported crashes, fires, injuries, or deaths among them.
  • Shoppers and current owners should run a VIN lookup at nhtsa.gov to confirm no new recall campaigns have been opened since the most recent complaint report on file.

FAQ2022 BMW 7 Series safety questions

Was the 2022 BMW 7 Series crash-tested by NHTSA?

No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 0 recalls and 4 owner complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2022 BMW 7 Series have?

According to NHTSA recall data, no vehicle recalls are on file for the 2022 BMW 7 Series as of Oct 1, 2026. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the Safety Index. Run your VIN through NHTSA's recall lookup to confirm the status is current.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2022 BMW 7 Series?

According to NHTSA's complaint database, 4 owner complaints are on file for the 2022 BMW 7 Series. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects.

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HOW THIS PAGE WAS MADE
  • DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the BMW 7 Series 2022.
  • SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
  • EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
  • VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.