Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / 540IAT / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005018854 Incident Date: Apr, 01 2005
Consumer's City: RANDOLPH Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: 540IAT Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 05 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 11 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Radiator failure at 42k miles. after reading significant articles related to bmw e39 radiator failures, mine followed suit. there are countless instances of the v8 models showing a consistent pattern of radiator failures which often are catastrophic and life threatening.