2000 BMW 540I Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 6%of 31 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 104,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2000 BMW 540I, 6% of the 31 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 104,000 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Cup holders do not hold cups. Cups go flying and spill hot coffee on passengers or driver. This could cause an accident or a burn to either person. Bmw could care less.”
NHTSA complaint #735959, filed 2000-11Other or unknown: other model years
Other parts of the 2000 BMW 540I
8 complaintsElectrical system
8 complaintsEngine cooling
8 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 BMW 540I
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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