BMW 540i Recalls by Year
Across all model years, the BMW 540i has 38 NHTSA recall campaigns and 337 owner complaints on record. Pick a model year for the full breakdown.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 BMW 540i | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 BMW 540i | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 BMW 540i | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 BMW 540i | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 BMW 540i | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 BMW 540i | 4 | 12 |
| 1995 BMW 540i | 2 | 15 |
| 1997 BMW 540i | 0 | 31 |
| 1998 BMW 540i | 1 | 28 |
| 1999 BMW 540i | 1 | 29 |
| 2000 BMW 540i | 2 | 36 |
| 2001 BMW 540i | 4 | 18 |
| 2002 BMW 540i | 2 | 17 |
| 2003 BMW 540i | 2 | 9 |
| 2017 BMW 540i | 1 | 33 |
| 2018 BMW 540i | 2 | 57 |
| 2019 BMW 540i | 1 | 14 |
| 2020 BMW 540i | 5 | 3 |
| 2021 BMW 540i | 5 | 10 |
| 2022 BMW 540i | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 BMW 540i | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 BMW 540i | 1 | 10 |
| 2025 BMW 540i | 0 | 1 |