BMW 540 recalls and problems
1 recall and 5 owner complaints for 2 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
1
Complaints
5
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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BMW 540 by year
Most reported BMW 540 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 2 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | |
| Steering | 1 |
All BMW 540 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17V-047 | Jan 20, 2017 | 2001–2002 | Do not driveAir Bags | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2000-2002 BMW 320i, 323i, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 323Ci, 325Ci, 330Ci, M3, 323iT, 325iT and 325xiT vehicles, 2001-2002 525i, 530i, 540i, M5, 525iT and 540iT… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the BMW 540?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2001 BMW 540 has the most reports (5). Check the 2001 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the BMW 540 have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall covering BMW 540 model years 2001–2002.
What are the most common BMW 540 problems?
Owners report air bags, vehicle speed control, engine and engine cooling problems most often.