Bmw 540iat 2000
Model 540iat made in 2000 by Bmw got 2 consumer complains as well as 7 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to engine and engine cooling. . Technical service bulletines regarding exterior lighting and power train.
Model 2000
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | |||||
| SIB-63-02-01 | 08/01/2010 | 10037025 | Ready | 04/27/2011 | |
| SIB-63-02-01 | 08/01/2010 | 10037025 | Bmw: procedure for determining and replacing incandescent and halogen light bulbs under warranty. *rm | 04/27/2011 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 240300 | 03/01/2000 | 611232 | Experiencing an occasional hard 3-2 downshift or clunk when slowing on vehicles with m62tu produced 9/98 - 5/99. *tt | 05/31/2000 | |
| STEERING - ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||||
| SIB-32-04-07 | 06/01/2010 | 10036979 | Ready | 04/25/2011 | |
| SIB-32-04-07 | 06/01/2010 | 10036979 | Bmw: a new technical process has been created for bmw to identify causes of steering complaints with a wide range of models. *rm | 04/25/2011 | |
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||||
| SIB-32-04-07 | 06/01/2010 | 10036979 | Bmw: a new technical process has been created for bmw to identify causes of steering complaints with a wide range of models. *rm | 04/25/2011 | |
| SIB-32-04-07 | 06/01/2010 | 10036979 | Ready | 04/25/2011 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | |||
| 05/18/2004 | 67000 | 10 | 05/06/2003 |
| Check coolant level light comes on. radiator leaks, almost over heated and left me stranded. part replaced at owners expense. still have old radiator. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 04/02/2005 | 42000 | 1 | 12/12/2000 |
| 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. | |||