Safety Score
99
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
8
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2000 BMW 540ia.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-19 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | AFTER A COUPLE TIMES USING MY CUP HOLDERS IN MY 2000 BMW 540 I THEY BROKE. THEY ARE MADE OF CHEAP PLASTIC AND ARE VERY … |
| 2008-09-12 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | REVERSE GEAR STOPPED WORKING COMPLETELY AND WITH NO SYMPTOMS. *TR |
| 2007-12-11 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING IN MASSACHUSETTS ON 495N AT ABOUT 5:30PM I SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING. CHECKED MY GAUGES AND ALL SEEMED WE… |
| 2007-08-12 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | AFTER APPROXIMATELY 75,000 MILES ON MY BMW 540I, THE TRANSMISSION WILL NOT GO INTO REVERSE. THE DEALER SAYS IT HAS INT… |
| 2005-09-21 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | No | 0 | FAILURE: ENGINE COOLING FAN CLUTCH SEIZED AND THE FAN TURNED AT WATER PUMP RPM. THE FAN FLEW APART, FLINGING ALL BLADES… |
| 2004-07-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | RADIATOR FAILURE IN 2000 BMW 540I AT 57,000 MILES.*AK |
| 2003-02-27 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | AT 71888 MILES THE RADIATOR OF MY BMW 540I BROKE BECAUSE OF A CRACK IN THE PLASTIC HOUSING AROUND THE OUTLET.I HAD READ… |
| 2003-01-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | COMMON RADIATOR FAILURES. ALL AT USUALLY BELOW 50K MILES. |