bmw 540i
By model year
24 years| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 31 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Counts rise with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road, so an older year has had more time to collect complaints. A year that stands out against its neighbours is worth a closer look.
Comparing years
Open any year for the full report: complaints by component, recall remedies, open investigations, crash ratings and EPA figures.