Tire Related Problems of the 1997 BMW 540

Table 1 shows two common tire related problems of the 1997 BMW 540.

Table 1. Tire related problems of BMW 540

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire Sidewall problems
1
Tire problems
1

Tire Sidewall problem #1

Sidewall failure caused high speed blow out. Contenental size - 225/55r16, dot033208.

Tire problem #2

Delamination/separation of tire tread from caseing-3 of the 4 tires on the car, severe . ( dot number: lmt8axbu tire size: 225/55r/16 ).


Tire related problems in other BMW 540 model year vehicles:



540 Service Bulletins
540 Safety Recalls
540 Defect Investigations