BMW 540
Model Year Comparison
- Worst Model Year
- 1994
- Worst Category
- transmission Problems
We don't have a lot of complaints on file for the BMW 540 — feel free to add yours here. Probably because it's so old, no one bothers to post complaints anymore.
The 1994 BMW 540 has the most overall complaints, & we also rate 1994 as the worst model year ranked on several factors such as repair cost & average mileage when problems occur. The most-reported problem is also with the 1994 BMW 540 for transmission binding and won't go into gear.
Worst BMW 540 Problems
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#1: Transmission Binding And Won't Go Into Gear 1994 540
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,000
- Average Mileage:
- 110,000 mi
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#2: Coolant Leaks 1994 540
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $2,900
- Average Mileage:
- 98,000 mi
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#3: Horrible Smell 2001 540
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 15,000 mi