BMW M Roadster years to avoid
No model year of the BMW M Roadster stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best BMW M Roadster years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
BMW M Roadster complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common BMW M Roadster problems
All model years combined.
- Body42
- Transmission13
- Suspension8
- Airbags5
- Engine4
- Visibility2
- Tires1
- Steering1
- Seats1
- Lights1
- Fuel system1
- Electrical1
BMW M Roadster problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | - | 1 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | - | 5 | Body | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2001 | - | 4 | Engine | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2000 | - | 19 | Body | 80,000 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1999 | - | 18 | Body | 75,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1998 | - | 19 | Body | 76,550 | 0 | 1 |
Recalls 0
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the BMW M Roadster
What years of the BMW M Roadster should you avoid?
No single model year of the BMW M Roadster has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used BMW M Roadster?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the BMW M Roadster?
Body, with 42 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (13) and suspension (8).
How many recalls does the BMW M Roadster have?
No recalls on record.
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