BMW 540IA Sport Wagon Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 1 model year of the BMW 540IA Sport Wagon (2002).

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• 2002

All BMW 540IA Sport Wagon recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a BMW 540IA Sport Wagon, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

1. Tires: sidewall

   NHTSA 01V352000 Reported November 26, 2001 1,318 vehicles potentially affected BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE

   Vehicle description: during the tire mounting process on certain passenger vehicles built with standard (non-sport) suspension and equipped with continental contitouringcontact ch95 ecoplus tires, size 225/65r16 95h, having DOT codes 4001, 4101, or 4201, the outer sidewall surface of the tires may have been cut by a sharp edge.…

   Remedy: Dealers will inspect all five tires for a possible cut in the sidewall, and if a cut is found, the tire will be replaced. Owner notification began december 10, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized…

   Model years: 2002

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Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.