The most-reported ActiveHybrid 7 run is WBAYE0C57DD (2014 builds) with 1 complaints, 1× the typical run. Power train problems make up 33% of reports; NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for ActiveHybrid 7 model years 2014–2014.
Which build runs owners report most
A production run is the first 11 characters of the VIN: plant, model year, body and engine. The BMW ActiveHybrid 7 has 1 of them on record. The five runs at the top of this table hold 100% of every ActiveHybrid 7 complaint on file.
| Production run (VIN 1–11) | Year | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBAYE0C57DD•••••• | 2014 | — | — |
What to inspect on this car
One system accounts for 33% of everything BMW ActiveHybrid 7 owners report: Power Train, 1 of 1 complaints. Start the pre-purchase inspection there.
| System | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | — | — | |
| Engine | — | — | |
| Fuel/propulsion System | — | — |
Recalls to check against your VIN
NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on the BMW ActiveHybrid 7; the 1 below cover build years 2014 to 2014. These are for the model and year; whether one is still open on a given car, only that VIN can tell.
| Campaign | Component | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| 17V379000 | Exterior Lighting | 2014 |
17V379000 was opened in 2017 on cars built from 2014: 3 years on the road before the recall.
How serious were they
| Outcome | BMW ActiveHybrid 7 | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints filed | 1 | 1,115,966 |
| Involved a crash | 0 (0%) | 64,194 (5.8%) |
| Involved a fire | 0 (0%) | 26,974 (2.4%) |
| Injuries reported | 0 | 58,013 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 2,728 |
Crash-related reports run 100% below the all-vehicle rate.
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How this check works
The file behind this page holds 1,115,966 complaints filed with NHTSA between 1981 and 2026, across 298,921 production runs. The BMW ActiveHybrid 7 share of that is 1 complaints over 1 runs, 0% of everything on record.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check a BMW ActiveHybrid 7 VIN for free?
Enter the 17 characters above. ForCar matches the first eleven, the production run, against 1 NHTSA complaints from 1 ActiveHybrid 7 runs and 1 recall campaigns. No account, no card.
Which ActiveHybrid 7 production run has the most complaints?
WBAYE0C57DD, a 2014 build, with 1 complaints. The typical ActiveHybrid 7 run has 1.
How many ActiveHybrid 7 complaints involve a crash?
0% of 1 reports, against 5.8% across all vehicles; 0 involved a fire.
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