2000 BMW 540IAT Problems & Recalls
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May 6, 2005
Engine And Engine Cooling
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.
Mileage: 42,000
May 20, 2004
Engine And Engine Cooling
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
Mileage: 67,000