2012 BMW 750LI vs 2012 Hyundai Sonata
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2012 BMW 750LI | 2012 Hyundai Sonata |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 24 | 1,556 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 8 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 337 | 177 |
| Investigations | 0 | 7 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 51 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 95 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17 | 26–36 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | 82,800 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | BMW 750LI | Hyundai Sonata |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 14 | 567 |
| Steering | 2 | 301 |
| Electrical System | 4 | 234 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 169 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 151 |
| Exterior Lighting | 0 | 141 |
| Power Train | 6 | 97 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 99 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 5 | 102 |
| Stalling | 0 | 169 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 143 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 71 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 65 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 61 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 48 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 20 |
2012 BMW 750LI
2012 Hyundai Sonata
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.