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2000 BMW 540I

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Reported problems

31 complaints · median 91000 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING3
ENGINE2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
STEERING1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1

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2000 Bmw 540i Reported Problems: 31 complaints | CarFathom