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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2000 BMW 540I Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 31 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 2000 BMW 540I, 3% of the 31 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201918%
201813%
200013%
199915%
199814%
199714%

Other parts of the 2000 BMW 540I

Air bags
8 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Engine cooling
8 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 BMW 540I

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology