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1997 BMW 540I in Palo Alto, CA
1997 bmw 540i fuse to the fuel injector blew out.** answer required*** the vehicle would all of a sudden die when in motion due to the blown fuse(s) to the injector. the thermostat temperature sensor had an internal short which caused ...read more / reply »
1997 BMW 540I in Palo Alto, CA
1997 bmw 540i fuse to the fuel injector blew out.** answer required*** the vehicle would all of a sudden die when in motion due to the blown fuse(s) to the injector. the thermostat temperature sensor had an internal short which caused ...
1997 BMW 540I in Palo Alto, CA
1997 bmw 540i fuse to the fuel injector blew out.** answer required*** the vehicle would all of a sudden die when in motion due to the blown fuse(s) to the injector. the thermostat temperature sensor had an internal short which caused ...
1997 BMW 540I in Palo Alto, CA
1997 bmw 540i fuse to the fuel injector blew out.** answer required*** the vehicle would all of a sudden die when in motion due to the blown fuse(s) to the injector. the thermostat temperature sensor had an internal short which caused ...
1997 BMW 540I in Kennesaw, GA
The radiator neck broke off while driving at highway speed on my 1997 540i. it is a common problem with bmw by all accounts, owners, technicians and even my own previously experienced it with an 1988 735i. plastic parts on the radiator is ...
1997 BMW 540I in Unknown, WA
(1) replaced water pump and accessory belts. on a forum that i read, many suggest replacing the radiator when replacing the water pump, as preventive maintenance due to the radiator's high and frequent failure. replace the radiator as pre...
1997 BMW 540I in Mount Sterling, OH
The front strut spring perch failed on my 1997 model bmw 540i. the perch cut into tire. his happened at low-speed, so no injuries resulted (luckily).mw na has issued a recall, but my vehicle supposedly is not covered, i think it missed ...
1997 BMW 540I in San Jose, CA
While driving on the freeway, the electronic coolant thermostat shorted out and caused engine wiring harness the burn up. this caused the enigine to stop running. luckily, burning was restricted to wires and no other components were burnt....
1997 BMW 540I in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Buckle on the seat belt is in a depressed position, preventing the latch from locking. consumer took the vehicle to the dealer, who said it would cost $400.00 to repair seat belt buckle. the set belt latch would become continuously de...
1997 BMW 540I in San Francisco, CA
Dealership was unable to perform the front spring strut recall 04v183000 repairs within a reasonable time. the consumer contacted customer service and received an insufficient reply.
1997 BMW 540I in Centerville, OH
The driver seat creates a clicking noise and moves out of place (very minor movement) at numerous times (as in not in locked position) while making turns. took to dealer and they want a fortune to check it out. the 540i only has 65k miles o...
1997 BMW 540I in Hickory Hills, IL
The radiator in my 1997 bmw 540i has failed twice since i have owned it. i see this as a safety issue.
1997 BMW 540I in Wheaton, IL
My 1997 bmw 540i 6-speed had a radiator failure at 77,500 miles. the plastic radiator connection point for the top hose snapped off. this appears to be a well know issue after speaking with bmw service techs and searching bmw internet sit...
1997 BMW 540I in Cincinnati, OH
I own a 1997 bmw 540i. radiator broke at plastic attachment point. coolant leaked all over the windshield and engine. this seems to be a well known defect among owners of this car due to the plastic attachment point at the junction of th...
1997 BMW 540I in Blacksburg, VA
My 1997 bmw 540i6 radiator broke on me while driving on a highway on 5/30/03.
1997 BMW 540I in Reston, VA
1997, bmw, 540i radiator failure @ 77,500 miles (detected by bmw dealer during routine service inspection); radiator replaced at my cost.
1997 BMW 540I in Lemoyne, PA
Radiator failure on bmw 540i with only 51k miles, causing loss of traction and almost a wreck
1997 BMW 540I in Alexandria, VA
The upper radiator hose unexpectly separated from the radiator. inspection showed that the plastic radiator had broken at the hose fitting. the resulting steam cloud and water deposits on windshield abruptly obscured vision, leading to a ...
1997 BMW 540I in Marietta, GA
Serious safety issue complete loss of coolant at speed. dt
1997 BMW 540I in Novato, CA
Turned on ignition and side airbags deployed. cause is unknown. please provide any further information.
1997 BMW 540I in Novato, CA
Turned on ignition and side airbags deployed. cause is unknown. please provide any further information.
1997 BMW 540I in Scottsdale, AR
Driver uses remote key to lock auto from distance away sealing passenger in car: outside temp. 114 degrees. car design has no escape device from inside inside
1997 BMW 540I in Columbus, MS
Delamination/separation of tire tread from caseing-3 of the 4 tires on the car, severe .( dot number: lmt8axbu tire size: 225/55r/16 )
1997 BMW 540I in Northbrook, IL
While driving at 55 mph engine compartment caught on fire. insurance investigators claimed fire was due to brake fluid being expelled from abs system and iginiting exhaust manifold.
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