2000 BMW E38 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

1

Owner Complaint

1 Fire

0

Recalls

NO ACTIVE RECALLS

4

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2000 BMW E38

The 2000 BMW E38 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 4 technical service bulletins have been issued by BMW of North America, LLC for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Seats (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 2000 BMW E38

There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2000 BMW E38. No Active Recalls

Owner Complaints for the 2000 BMW E38

1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 BMW E38. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Most Recent Complaints

#11281973 | SEATS | | 182,000 miles Fire 1 Injury
DRIVERS SIDE CAUGHT FIRE WHEN TURNING ON SEAT WARMERS FOR FIRST TIME IN SEASON. JACKET CAUGHT FIRE, ALONG WITH INTERNAL CLOTHING WITH MINOR BURNS.

Safety Rating for the 2000 BMW E38

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2000 BMW E38 in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2000 BMW E38

BMW of North America, LLC has issued 4 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2000 BMW E38. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.

840301 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING THE NAVIGATION WIDE SCREEN ON-BOARD MONITOR OPENING ON ITS OWN ACCORD AFTER OPENING THE DOORS OR STARTING THE VEHICLE. *TT

320100 — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

CONCERNS WITH THE STEERING COLUMN NOT MOVING TO CORRECT POSITION. *TT

840599 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

SUBJECT ON THE UPDATED SOFTWARE FOR CMT 5000/CPT 6000 PHONES ON 2000 MY VEHICLES WITH MK II NAVIGATION SYSTEM. *MJS

640499 — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

CUSTOMER COMPLAIN OF NO AIR CONDITIONER, COMPRESSOR NOT ENGAGED. *TT

NHTSA Investigations for the 2000 BMW E38

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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