2000 BMW 540I ACCIDENT REPORTS & CONSUMER COMPLAINTS

2000 BMW 540I ACCIDENT REPORTS & CONSUMER COMPLAINTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding accidents and defects in their 2000 BMW 540I vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you information regarding location of the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries incurred in the accident. This data can help you before purchasing a 2000 BMW 540I vehicle/motorcycle. It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be needed on your 2000 BMW 540I vehicle/motorcycle.  Look up recalls!

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- AIR BAGS
- AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- OTHER
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
- TIRES:TREAD/BELT
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Most Recent Car Problems For 2000 BMW 540I

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
2000 BMW 540I ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN Problem
2000 BMW 540I	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN Occurences:	BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-11-18
Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BMW 540I. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 1 MPH IN THE DRIVEWAY, THERE WAS A LOUD ROARING NOISE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. IMMEDIATELY, THE ENGINE WAS TURNED OFF....
2000 BMW 540I ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Problem
2000 BMW 540I	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Occurences:	BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-10-26
Summary: ENGINE FIRE: ELECTRONIC THERMOSTAT WIRES OVERHEATED AND CAUSED WIRES AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS TO BURN. SMOKE ENTERED THE CABIN WHILE DRIVING AND VEHICLE PERFORMANCE HAS BEEN...
2000 BMW 540I ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Problem
2000 BMW 540I	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences:	BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-10-26
Summary: ENGINE FIRE: ELECTRONIC THERMOSTAT WIRES OVERHEATED AND CAUSED WIRES AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS TO BURN. SMOKE ENTERED THE CABIN WHILE DRIVING AND VEHICLE PERFORMANCE HAS BEEN...
2000 BMW 540I DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL Problem
2000 BMW 540I	DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL Occurences:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2010-03-09
Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BMW 540I. WHEN THE BRAKES WERE DEPRESSED, THE TRACTION DID NOT HOLD OR CONTROL THE VEHICLE. THE INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGE ALSO FAILED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY WHEN THE ABS FAILED....
2000 BMW 540I SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Problem
2000 BMW 540I	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK Occurences:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2010-03-09
Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BMW 540I. WHEN THE BRAKES WERE DEPRESSED, THE TRACTION DID NOT HOLD OR CONTROL THE VEHICLE. THE INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGE ALSO FAILED TO FUNCTION PROPERLY WHEN THE ABS FAILED....
2000 BMW 540I ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY Problem
2000 BMW 540I	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY Occurences:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2010-01-26
Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BMW 540I. SHE STATED THAT THE BATTERY CONTINUED TO FAIL ON THE VEHICLE WHICH CAUSED SEVERAL UNDISCLOSED ELECTRICAL FAILURES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER NINE TIMES...
2000 BMW 540I AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Problem
2000 BMW 540I	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Occurences:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2010-01-26
Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BMW 540I. SHE STATED THAT THE BATTERY CONTINUED TO FAIL ON THE VEHICLE WHICH CAUSED SEVERAL UNDISCLOSED ELECTRICAL FAILURES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER NINE TIMES...
2000 BMW 540I ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Problem
2000 BMW 540I	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences: 1	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2008-10-27
Summary: TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BMW 540I. WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 70 MPH, THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT IN THE VEHICLE FILLED WITH SMOKE. THE CONTACT PULLED THE VEHICLE OVER AND CALLED THE POLICE AND FIRE...
2000 BMW 540I ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Problem
2000 BMW 540I	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Occurences: 3	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2008-04-04
Summary: I HAVE A 2000 BMW 540I (E39). MY CAR WAS IN A PRISTINE CONDITION, AND ALL OF SUDDEN, THE "ENGINE FAILSAFE PROG" MESSAGE CAME UP, AND THE CAR SHUTDOWN. I TOOK IT TO A DEALERSHIP, AND I WAS TOLD THE...
2000 BMW 540I ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE Problem
2000 BMW 540I	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE Occurences: 1	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2007-11-26
Summary: I WAS MOVING MY CAR IN ORDER TO PARK IT SOMEWHERE ELSE. THE CAR STARTED THEN COMPLETE FAILURE. THE CAR CUT OFF, NO POWER BRAKES, NO POWER STEERING. I HAD TO PRESS THE BRAKES VERY HARD TO GET...