Model year record

2000 BMW 540IA

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 8 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: radiator assembly357,000 mi
Power train: automatic transmission275,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling1138,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan165,000 mi
Structure141,000 mi

The 1999 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2001 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.