2024 BMW 540i: raw data
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| vehicle | 2024 / bmw / 540i |
|---|---|
| known issues | none published |
| complaints | 5 on file (2024-10-16 → 2025-01-30) |
| recalls | 1 |
| investigations | 0 |
| fars | 1 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code) |
| indexed | yes |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Known Issues clusters all years →
none published for this vehicle
NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →
| count | earliest_date | latest_date | crash_flagged | fire_flagged | top_components |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2024-10-16 | 2025-01-30 | 1 | 0 | SERVICE BRAKES:3; HYDRAULIC:2; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):2; BACK OVER PREVENTION:2; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:1 |
Recalls all years →
| campaign_number | report_received_date | component | summary | consequence | remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24V697000 | 18/09/2024 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE | BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 X1, 2024-2025 X5, 2025 X6, 2023-2025 X7, 740i, 760i, 2024 XM, 530i, 540i, i7, 750e, X2, 2024-2025 i5, 2024 Rolls Royce Spectre, 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4, JCW Countryman ALL4, and 2025 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper, Cooper S) vehicles. Please refer to the recall report for the complete list of models. The welds in the servomotor of the integrated brake control module may break, causing a loss of power brake assist and rear brake function. In addition, the Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) system may not function. | A loss of brake power assist or rear brake function can result in extended stopping distance. A loss of ABS or DSC can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash. | Dealers will replace the integrated brake system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 13, 2024. Owners can contact BMW Customer Service at 1-800-525-7417. |
Investigations all years →
none listed
FARS occupant deaths all years →
| crash_years | occupant_deaths | match_type | vpic_recovered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-2024 | 1 | legacy-code | 0 |
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
Cite this
Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
Wrench.Pro (2026). 2024 BMW 540i vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2024/bmw/540i
@misc{wrenchpro_2024_bmw_540i_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2024 BMW 540i},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2024/bmw/540i}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
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