Does the 1995 BMW 540i have any recalls?

The 1995 BMW 540i has 1 recall on file with NHTSA, including issues with engine and engine cooling:cooling system.

How many complaints have been filed for the 1995 BMW 540i?

15 consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1995 BMW 540i.

Are there technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 1995 BMW 540i?

There is 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) on file with NHTSA for the 1995 BMW 540i.

1995 BMW 540i Service and Repair Manual

Name: 1995 BMW 540i Service and Repair Manual
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SKU: BMW540I1995SRM
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1995 BMW 540i service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.

Designed for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you troubleshoot accurately, follow step-by-step repair procedures, and reference wiring diagrams and system sections quickly while you work.

What’s included

Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
Specifications and reference data (where provided)
Wiring diagrams and electrical sections
Powertrain, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC and more

Trims covered

Base Sedan 4-Door

Engines covered

4.0L 3982CC V8 GAS DOHC Naturally Aspirated

Index / Table of contents

Body
Brakes
Chassis Electrical
Driveline
Engine Cooling
Engine Electrical
Engine Mechanical
Engine Performance & Emission Controls
Fuel System
General Information & Identification
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
Steering
Suspension
Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
Wiring Diagrams

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1995 BMW 540i Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA #98V17800004/08/1998Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE OF A COOLANT SYSTEM COMPONENT, SUCH AS A THERMOSTAT, WATER PUMP, OR FAN BELT, CAN RESULT IN SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED COOLANT TEMPERAT

Consequence

IF A CRACK WERE TO FORM OR A SEAM WERE TO SEPARATE IN THE HEATER CORE END PIECE, HOT COOLANT COULD S

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW DESIGN RADIATOR CAP TO CONTROL PRESSURE AND PROVIDE GREATER COOLANT OVERF

TSB #10249437

The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.

20020328Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLYCrash reported1 injured

CONSUMER STATES WHILE DRIVING THE GEARSHIFT CAME OFF RESULTING A MULTI CAR ACCIDENT AND CAUSED MAJOR INJURIES. NLM

20120427Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMFire reported

ADDENDUM TO ODI ID NUMBER 10439751 THE FIRE WAS STARTED BECAUSE THE IHKRIII HVAC UNIT, WHICH CAN BE FOUND IN AN EXTREMELY LARGE NUMBER OF BMW MODELS, IN MY CAR WAS CONFIGURED INCORRECTLY BY THE MAN

20120427Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGFire reported

ADDENDUM TO ODI ID NUMBER 10439751 THE FIRE WAS STARTED BECAUSE THE IHKRIII HVAC UNIT, WHICH CAN BE FOUND IN AN EXTREMELY LARGE NUMBER OF BMW MODELS, IN MY CAR WAS CONFIGURED INCORRECTLY BY THE MAN

Showing the 3 most serious of 15 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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