Critical
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT — The driveshaft in your vehicle is like a long metal rod that connects the transmission to the rear wheels, helping your vehicle move. In some 2022-2026 and 2021-2023 BMW models, th…
BMW 540i Recall Statistics
Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.
28
Total Recalls
1.0
Avg per Year Above brand average (0.3)
28
Years Tracked
Recalls by Year
Most Common Components
Most Severe Recalls
Critical
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT — The driveshaft in your vehicle is like a long rod that transfers power from the engine to the rear wheels. In some 2022-2026 BMW models, the connection between the driveshaft and r…
High Priority
SEAT BELTS — The Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) in your vehicle's passenger seat belt helps keep you safe by locking the belt in place while the seat is being used. However, in certain model…
Critical
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT — The output shafts in your 5-series or 7-series BMW are the parts that connect your driveshaft to the wheels, transferring power to keep your vehicle moving. In some 2020-2021 model…
Critical
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT — The driveshaft in your vehicle is like a long rod that connects the transmission to the wheels. In certain 2022-2026 models, this connection can become damaged, causing a loss of p…