Bmw 540 1999
Model 540 made in 1999 by Bmw got 3 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, vehicle speed control. The car has one 4.4, guzzler engine.
Model 1999
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4, Guzzler | 8 | Lockup/automatic, 5 gears | R | 15/21/18 | 17.2/26.8967/20.5308 | Regular | 959 | SMALL STATION WAGONS |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 10/03/2002 | 12/01/2001 | ||
| According to repair facility (bmw dealer), this is a known problem, poorly designed/manufactured raditor, that bmw will not acknowledge. they will not even re-designed and or make modifications to currect radiator design for the 540 model. please do something about this. dt | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | |||
| 10/11/2004 | 96000 | 1 | 10/13/2001 |
| 1. no symptoms; 2. cracked radiator neck, that was fortunatly caught just prior to a catastrophic failure. the radiator neck broke in my hand as i was removing it. 3.replaced radiator. *ak | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||
| 01/03/2005 | 8 | ||
| While driving less than 5 mph the accelerator became stuck. *nm *jb | |||