How many recalls does the 2001 BMW 540i have?

The 2001 BMW 540i has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 2001 BMW 540i?

The most recent recall was issued on January 14, 2019 and relates to the air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module system.

Is the 2001 BMW 540i affected by any Canadian recalls?

There are currently no Transport Canada recalls on record for the 2001 BMW 540i.

2001 BMW 540i

NHTSA (USA)CriticalDo Not Drive

January 14, 2019

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

At a glance

What can fail

The sports steering wheel air bag inflator may explode due to propellant breaking down after prolonged exposure to humidity, heat, and temperature changes.

What the fix does

Dealers will inspect for the affected sports steering wheel and replace the air bag module if needed, at no cost.

157,549 vehicles affected

NHTSA Campaign #19V015000 — full official notice →

Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.

2001 BMW 540i

2001 BMW 540i Recalls

1 Recall

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