Table 1 shows three common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1999 BMW 540. The number one most common problem is related to the radiator (nine problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine cooling system (four problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Radiator problems | |
| Engine Cooling System problems | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems |
Radiator cracked at top hose inlet causing loss of coolant Read details...
My son was driving home in rush hour traffic on connecticut Ave. It was raining rather hard and visibility was low. My son all of the sudden smelled smoke coming through the vents and the engine shut down. It would not restart. Read details...
My transmission would not accelerate or move. I had the trans rebuild and 2 years later the same problem. The trans has lost gears 1-3 and reverse, multistate repaired the trans again 2013, ifor the second time, it never worked after repairs. Read details...