MYRModel Year Report

2000 BMW M Roadster

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2000 BMW M Roadster
RENDERED 2026-09-17T04:33:26.602Z

Only 19 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 19 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, BMW M Roadster Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2000 highlighted. 1998: 19 complaints 1998 1999: 18 complaints 1999 2000: 19 complaints 2000 2001: 4 complaints 2001 2002: 5 complaints 2002 2008: 1 complaints 2008
2000: 19 complaints
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YearComplaints
199819
199918
200019
20014
20025
20081

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 19 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

STRUCTURE

15 of 19 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing frame and members and body.

CRASH FIRE
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SUB FRAME HAS CRACKED UNDER NORMAL DRIVING.DURING REGULAR COMMUTES AND DRIVES ON RESIDENTAL ROADS I BEGAN TO HEAR NOISES FROM THE REAR OF THE CAR AND I TOOK A LOOK UNDERNEATH CAR, THERE WAS A SMALL CRACK IN THE DIFFERENTIAL MOUNTING EAR.

NHTSA ODI report, 20181008

THE SUB-FRAME HAS SEVERAL FAILED WELDS THAT HAVE CAUSED A SAGGING OF THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL. THE BROKEN WELDS HAVE CAUSED SEVERAL, SEVERE CRACKS AND SEPARATIONS IN THE SUB-FRAME AS WELL AS ALMOST COMPLETE FAILURE AND SEPARATION IN THE TRUNK FLOOR.

NHTSA ODI report, 20120711

POWER TRAIN

3 of 19 total reports mention: power train, most commonly citing differential unit and driveline.

SUSPENSION

2 of 19 total reports mention: suspension, most commonly citing rear.

CRASH FIRE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

2 of 19 total reports mention: electrical system, most commonly citing horn.

CRASH FIRE
VISIBILITY

1 of 19 total reports mentions: visibility.

CRASH FIRE
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THE CONSUMER HAS EXPERIENCED THE FOLLOWING PROBLEMS: FIRE RESULTING IN A TOTAL LOSS, DUE TO DESIGN FLAW/ OR MISROUTING OF WIRES DUE TO SERVICE DEALER (BMW)-WHILE DRIVING, ABNORMAL TIRE WEAR (TIRES COMPLETELY BALD ON INSIDE @ 150K MILES) DUE TO...

NHTSA ODI report, 20030128

Also filed under FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER and INTERIOR LIGHTING

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2000 BMW M Roadster — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for structure issues (15 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for suspension issues (2 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2000 BMW M Roadster reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2000 BMW M Roadster?

The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 79% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2000 BMW M Roadster have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.