Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Bmw / 540i / 1997
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
005030663 BMW 540I 1997 1997 bmw 540i fuse to the fuel injector blew out.***no answer required*** *mr the vehicle would all of a sudden die when in motion due to the blown
005030662 BMW 540I 1997 1997 bmw 540i fuse to the fuel injector blew out.***no answer required*** *mr the vehicle would all of a sudden die when in motion due to the blown
005030661 BMW 540I 1997 1997 bmw 540i fuse to the fuel injector blew out.***no answer required*** *mr the vehicle would all of a sudden die when in motion due to the blown
005030660 BMW 540I 1997 1997 bmw 540i fuse to the fuel injector blew out.***no answer required*** *mr the vehicle would all of a sudden die when in motion due to the blown
005014958 BMW 540I 1997 The radiator neck broke off while driving at highway speed on my 1997 540i. it is a common problem with bmw by all accounts, owners, technicians and
004310011 BMW 540I 1997 (1) replaced water pump and accessory belts. on a forum that i read, many suggest replacing the radiator when replacing the water pump, as preventive
003285140 BMW 540I 1997 The front strut spring perch failed on my 1997 model bmw 540i. the perch cut into tire. his happened at low-speed, so no injuries resulted (
004283972 BMW 540I 1997 Buckle on the seat belt is in a depressed position, preventing the latch from locking. consumer took the vehicle to the dealer, who said it would
004283072 BMW 540I 1997 While driving on the freeway, the electronic coolant thermostat shorted out and caused engine wiring harness the burn up. this caused the enigine to
004281995 BMW 540I 1997 Dealership was unable to perform the front spring strut recall 04v183000 repairs within a reasonable time. the consumer contacted customer service
004255390 BMW 540I 1997 The driver seat creates a clicking noise and moves out of place (very minor movement) at numerous times (as in not in locked position) while making
001244917 BMW 540I 1997 THE RADIATOR IN MY 1997 BMW 540I HAS FAILED TWICE SINCE I HAVE OWNED IT. I SEE THIS AS A SAFETY ISSUE. *AK
003233419 BMW 540I 1997 My 1997 bmw 540i 6-speed had a radiator failure at 77,500 miles. the plastic radiator connection point for the top hose snapped off. this appears to
003219748 BMW 540I 1997 I own a 1997 bmw 540i. radiator broke at plastic attachment point. coolant leaked all over the windshield and engine. this seems to be a well known
003195950 BMW 540I 1997 RADIATOR FAILURE ON BMW 540I WITH ONLY 51K MILES, CAUSING LOSS OF TRACTION AND ALMOST A WRECK
003194029 BMW 540I 1997 The upper radiator hose unexpectly separated from the radiator. inspection showed that the plastic radiator had broken at the hose fitting. the
001103027 BMW 540I 1997 NO SUMMARY. DT
001076385 BMW 540I 1997 Driver uses remote key to lock auto from distance away sealing passenger in car: outside temp. 114 degrees. car design has no escape device from
000048137 BMW 540I 1997 DELAMINATION/SEPARATION OF TIRE TREAD FROM CASEING-3 OF THE 4 TIRES ON THE CAR, SEVERE .( DOT NUMBER: LMT8AXBU TIRE SIZE: 225/55R/16 )
003220233 BMW 540I 1997 I own a 1997 bmw 540i. radiator broke at plastic attachment point. coolant leaked all over the windshield and engine. this seems to be a well known
003216952 BMW 540I 1997 MY 1997 BMW 540I6 RADIATOR BROKE ON ME WHILE DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY ON 5/30/03. *AK
003216470 BMW 540I 1997 MY 1997 BMW 540I6 RADIATOR BROKE ON ME WHILE DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY ON 5/30/03. *AK
003216448 BMW 540I 1997 1997, BMW, 540I RADIATOR FAILURE @ 77,500 MILES (DETECTED BY BMW DEALER DURING ROUTINE SERVICE INSPECTION); RADIATOR REPLACED AT MY COST.*AK
003194494 BMW 540I 1997 The upper radiator hose unexpectly separated from the radiator. inspection showed that the plastic radiator had broken at the hose fitting. the
002181834 BMW 540I 1997 TURNED ON IGNITION AND SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
002181833 BMW 540I 1997 TURNED ON IGNITION AND SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.*AK
002103239 BMW 540I 1997 SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE COMPLETE LOSS OF COOLANT AT SPEED. DT
002103232 BMW 540I 1997 SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE COMPLETE LOSS OF COOLANT AT SPEED. DT
001103034 BMW 540I 1997 NO SUMMARY. DT
997071492 BMW 540I 1997 CATALYTIC CONVERTERS FAILED. MJS
000048143 BMW 540I 1997 DELAMINATION/SEPARATION OF TIRE TREAD FROM CASEING-3 OF THE 4 TIRES ON THE CAR, SEVERE .( DOT NUMBER: LMT8AXBU TIRE SIZE: 225/55R/16 )
999156569 BMW 540I 1997 While driving at 55 mph engine compartment caught on fire. insurance investigators claimed fire was due to brake fluid being expelled from abs system
997071500 BMW 540I 1997 CATALYTIC CONVERTERS FAILED. MJS

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