Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding accidents and
defects in their 1999 BMW 540IA 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 1999 BMW 540IA vehicle/motorcycle. It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be
needed on your 1999 BMW 540IA vehicle/motorcycle.
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| 1999 BMW 540IA | POWER TRAIN Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2009-09-20 |
| Summary: I HAVE A 1999 540I AND THE REVERSE HAS STOPPED WORKING COMPLETELY. THE FORWARD GEARS WORK PERFECTLY BUT THE REVERSE SUDDENLY STOPPED WORKING. I HAVE READ MANY SIMILAR STORIES.... |  |
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| 1999 BMW 540IA | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2008-12-21 |
| Summary: MY 1999 BMW 540I SPORT CAUGHT FIRE 12/19/08 WHILE IT WAS SITTING IN THE DRIVEWAY OF MY HOME. I NOTICED FLAMES ABOUT 1:30 AM COMING FROM THE SIDES OF THE HOOD. I HAD DRIVEN THE CAR TO DINNER THAT... |  |
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| 1999 BMW 540IA | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2007-04-13 |
| Summary: TL*- THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 BMW 540IA WITH FAILURE MILEAGE OF 100,000 MILES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 40 MPH HE BEGAN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH THE TRANSMISSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT... |  |
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| 1999 BMW 540IA | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE Occurences: 10 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2006-01-15 |
| Summary: I HAD TROUBLES WITH MY ABS MODULE UNIT THAT IS ATTACHED TO MY BMW 1999 540IA. I HAVE BECOME AWARE THAT THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM THAT DISABLES THE ABS CONTROL OF MY CAR AND MANY OTHER SAME MODEL CARS... |  |
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| 1999 BMW 540IA | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2005-07-12 |
| Summary: RADIATOR CRACKED AT TOP HOSE INLET CAUSING LOSS OF... |  |
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| 1999 BMW 540IA | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2005-01-06 |
| Summary: 1) CHECK COOLANT LEVEL WARNING LIGHT CAME ON TWICE IN 1 WEEK. KUNI BMW CONDUCTED MY FACTORY INSPECTION II SERVICE ONLY 2 MONTHS BEFORE THIS OCCURED. ) RADIATOR CRACKED WHERE THE UPPER HOSE ENTERS... |  |
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| 1999 BMW 540IA | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2004-12-09 |
| Summary: RADIATOR FAILED ON MY 1999 BMW 540 AT 54,700 MILES. I BELIEVE THIS TO BE A SAFETY PROBLEM THAT BMW NEEDS TO ADDRESS. THIS SAFETY PROBLEM: - DISABLES THE VEHICLE NO MATTER WHERE YOU ARE FROM RUSH... |  |
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| 1999 BMW 540IA | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2004-11-26 |
| Summary: CRACK IN RADIATOR - NEEDS REPLACEMENT. ... |  |
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| 1999 BMW 540IA | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Occurences: 0 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2004-04-10 |
| Summary: HEADLAMP INTERNAL ADJUSTING RODS (BRITTLE PLASTIC MATERIAL) FAIL PREMATURELY CAUSING HEADLAMP BEAN TO DEFLECT AND LAMP BEAMS TO SHUDDER OR WIGGLE. THIS TENDS TO REDUCE THE FIELD OF VISION FOR... |  |
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| 1999 BMW 540IA | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Occurences: 1 | BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE Recived: 2002-10-30 |
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