MYRModel Year Report

1991 BMW 540IA

○ Not enough data
1991 BMW 540IA
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:43:04.638Z

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
0

Too few to rank

Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 1991

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1991: 0 complaints 1991 0 1992: 0 complaints 1993: 0 complaints 1993 1994: 0 complaints 1995: 0 complaints 1995 1997: 12 complaints 1998: 3 complaints 1998 1999: 10 complaints 2000: 8 complaints 2000 2001: 7 complaints 2002: 2 complaints 2002
1991: 0 complaints 1991 0 1992: 0 complaints 1992 1993: 0 complaints 1993 1994: 0 complaints 1994 1995: 0 complaints 1995 1997: 12 complaints 1997 1998: 3 complaints 1998 1999: 10 complaints 1999 2000: 8 complaints 2000 2001: 7 complaints 2001 2002: 2 complaints 2002
1991: 0 complaints 1991 0 1992: 0 complaints 1992 1993: 0 complaints 1993 1994: 0 complaints 1994 1995: 0 complaints 1995 1997: 12 complaints 1997 1998: 3 complaints 1998 1999: 10 complaints 1999 2000: 8 complaints 2000 2001: 7 complaints 2001 2002: 2 complaints 2002

1991: 0 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19890
19900
19910
19920
19930
19940
19950
199712
19983
199910
20008
20017
20022

Known problem areas

No complaint components on file for this model year.

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    1999-03-31Engine and engine cooling98V178000 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…

    Remedy: Dealers will install a new design radiator cap to control pressure and provide greater coolant overflow in the event of overheating.

    Check if this car was fixed →

Buy-smart checklist

1991 BMW 540IA — pre-purchase inspection

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 98V178000 · Engine and engine cooling
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 1991 BMW 540IA reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 1991 BMW 540IA have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.