2001 BMW 540I ACCIDENT REPORTS & CONSUMER COMPLAINTS

2001 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 2001 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 2001 BMW 540I vehicle/motorcycle. It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be needed on your 2001 BMW 540I vehicle/motorcycle.  Look up recalls!

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- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Most Recent Car Problems For 2001 BMW 540I

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
2001 BMW 540I ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Problem
2001 BMW 540I	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences: 3	BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-05-21
Summary: 3RD (HIGH) TAIL LIGHT BULB AND SOCKET OVERHEATS AND MELTS, RENDERING THE LIGHT INOPERABLE AND POSSIBLY CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD....
2001 BMW 540I EXTERIOR LIGHTING Problem
2001 BMW 540I	EXTERIOR LIGHTING Occurences: 3	BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Recived: 2010-05-21
Summary: 3RD (HIGH) TAIL LIGHT BULB AND SOCKET OVERHEATS AND MELTS, RENDERING THE LIGHT INOPERABLE AND POSSIBLY CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD....
2001 BMW 540I ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Problem
2001 BMW 540I	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences: 1	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-03-19
Summary: ELECTRICAL SHORT IN FAULTY THERMOSTAT CAUSED ALL WIRING TO MELT AND LEAD TO A DAMAGE OF MAIN COMPUTER....
2001 BMW 540I POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Problem
2001 BMW 540I	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Occurences: 1	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-02-05
Summary: ON MY 2001 BMW 540I WITH 84000 MILES WHEN THE CAR IS PUT INTO REVERSE IT WILL NOT REVERSE JUST FILLS LIKE IT IS IN NEUTRAL....
2001 BMW 540I POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Problem
2001 BMW 540I	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Occurences: 2	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2005-12-08
Summary: I OWN A 2001 BMW 540I. I WILL PUT THE CAR IN DRIVE, THE CAR WILL MOVE REALLY SLOW, AS I GIVE IT A LITTLE GAS TO GO, THE CAR WILL ONLY REV UP THEN JUMP INTO GEAR. THIS WILL CAUSE A VERY STRONG JERK TO...
2001 BMW 540I ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Problem
2001 BMW 540I	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Occurences:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2003-01-16
Summary: BMW 540I ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS / DAMAGE TO INTERNAL HEATING AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. THEY POSE A HAZARD DUE TO EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGE IN THE CAR INTERIOR. THE HOT / AND COLD SENSATION LEAVES THE...
2001 BMW 540I ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Problem
2001 BMW 540I	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Occurences:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2003-01-16
Summary: BMW 540I ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS / DAMAGE TO INTERNAL HEATING AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. THEY POSE A HAZARD DUE TO EXTREME TEMPERATURE CHANGE IN THE CAR INTERIOR. THE HOT / AND COLD SENSATION LEAVES THE...
2001 BMW 540I ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Problem
2001 BMW 540I	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION Occurences:	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2002-01-22
Summary: VEHICLE FAILS TO START. TOWED TO DEALER. UNABLE TO LOCATE SOURCE OF PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER...
2001 BMW 540I AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW Problem
2001 BMW 540I	AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW Occurences: 1	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2001-03-28
Summary: CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 60MPH ON INTERSTATE AND SIDE/ TOP AIRBAGS EXPLODED. AFTER THEY EXPLODED, WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON AND VEHICLE LOST POWER. DEALER GAVE CONSUMER A LOANER CAR . CONSUMER'S ...