How many recalls does the 1999 BMW 540I have?

The 1999 BMW 540I has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 1999 BMW 540I?

The most recent recall was issued on January 4, 1999 and relates to the electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables system.

Is the 1999 BMW 540I affected by any Canadian recalls?

There are currently no Transport Canada recalls on record for the 1999 BMW 540I.

1999 BMW 540I Recalls Canada & USA – Major League Recalls

NHTSA (USA)High RiskAlso recalled in Canada

January 4, 1999

1999 BMW 540INHTSA Campaign #99V004000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE THICKNESS OF THE MAIN POSITIVE ELECTRICAL CABLE (GENERATOR TO STARTER) INSULATION IS LESS THAN SPECIFIED, MAKING IT SUSCEPTIBLE TO BEING ABRADED OR CUT BY THE CLIP THAT SECURES THE CABLE TO THE GENERATOR.

Safety Risk

THE CABLE INSULATION CAN BE WORN AWAY, EXPOSING THE WIRE. THE WIRE COULD CONTACT THE CLIP OR A SHORT CIRCUIT COULD OCCUR.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL APPLY A THICKNESS OF INSULATING TAPE TO THE CABLE IN THE AREA OF THE CLIP, AND INSTALL A REVISED CLIP.

1999 BMW 540I Recalls — Canada & USA

1 Recall

Defect

Safety Risk

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