Drivers side caught fire when turning on seat warmers for first time in season. Jacket caught fire, along with internal clothing with minor burns.
The worst 2000 BMW E38 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Seats1
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- Seats1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2000 BMW E38 19
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- When using the Key Reader to retrieve information from the customerâÂÂs key, the data is not updated or...
- Moisture is visible on the inside of one or both headlights
- Bmw: procedure for determining and replacing incandescent and halogen light bulbs under warranty. rm
- Bmw vehicles: fuel level sensor repairs. where it is necessary to replace the right or the left side fuel...
- Vermont state mercury content label law. 2000 6 series, X3 and Z4 models also included. tt
- A potential problem that could affect the durability of air mass meter of certain bmws equipped with the...
- Subject regarding intermittent accelerator pedal feel problem - revised with simplified ordering procedure...
- Customer may complain of the accelerator pedal feelingnotchy or not moving smoothly when depressed in...
- Subject regarding intermittent accelerator pedal feel problem for certain models especially the E65/E66...
- Customers may complain of an occasional hard 3-2 downshift or clunk when slowing or harsh downshift at...
What 2000 BMW E38 owners say
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Questions about the 2000 BMW E38
Is the 2000 BMW E38 reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2000 BMW E38, close to a typical E38 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2000 BMW E38?
Seats, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2000 BMW E38 have?
No recalls on record.
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