2000 BMW M Roadster Recalls, Complaints & Specs
No safety recalls list the 2000 BMW M Roadster, and owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
No safety recalls on record
NHTSA's recall database lists no safety campaigns that include the 2000 BMW M Roadster. That is good news, with two caveats: recalls can be issued at any time (this page refreshes daily), and a recall filed under a related model name may not appear here. The VIN check above queries NHTSA directly for your exact vehicle.
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2000 BMW M Roadster have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA; 1 describe a crash and 1 describe a fire. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 67,723 miles. Complaints peaked in 2005 with 3 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“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 cr”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, October 8, 2018 · Structure
“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 compl”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, July 11, 2012 · Structure
Fuel economy and specs
EPA ratings for the 2000 BMW M (M Coupe, M Roadster, M5). Ranges cover every tested configuration.
| Combined | 15–19 mpg |
|---|---|
| City / Highway | 12–17 / 19–23 |
| Fuel | Premium |
| EPA class | Compact Cars, Minicompact Cars, Two Seaters |
| Engine | 6/8 cyl, 3.2/4.9 L |
| Transmission | Manual 5-spd; Manual 6-spd |
Compare BMW M Roadster model years
Recall and complaint counts for every BMW M Roadster model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 BMW M Roadster | 0 | 19 |
| 1999 BMW M Roadster | 0 | 18 |
| 2000 BMW M Roadster | 0 | 19 |
| 2001 BMW M Roadster | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 BMW M Roadster | 0 | 5 |
| 2008 BMW M Roadster | 0 | 1 |
Checking a specific 2000 BMW M Roadster
How do I know if my 2000 BMW M Roadster has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised BMW dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number.
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
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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.