2000 BMW M Roadster Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other M Roadster years
- Far more complaints than other years 1st of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA about the 2000 BMW M Roadster. That is the most of any M Roadster model year in the database (6 years). The most reported problem area is structure (15 complaints, 79%), typically at around 80,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
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- 19owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2000 BMW M Roadster problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 15 | 79% | 80,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 3 | 16% | 31,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 2 | 11% | 60,063 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 5% | 25,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 5% | 40,125 | — | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 5% | 40,125 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 5% | 40,125 | — | — |
| Interior Lighting | 1 | 5% | 40,125 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 5% | — | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 5% | 40,125 | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 5% | 40,125 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2000 BMW M Roadster recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 BMW M Roadster.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
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 crack in the differential mounting ear. I also checked inside of the hatch area and removed the sound…
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 complete failure and separation in the trunk floor. This has caused the cv axle to come into contact…
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 bmw m roadster. The contact stated while driving 35 mph over a bump in the road the bottom of the vehicle detached and fell on the road. The contact mentioned the inner side of the tires were worn out. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who diagnosed that the rear…
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 bmw m roadster. The contact stated that the rear sub-frame was cracked and causing the rear differential to detach from the vehicle. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and a local mechanic. Both the dealer and the mechanic informed the contact that the vehicle…
Differential mount failure. Subframe separates from trunk floor. Common in the z3m roadsters. Subframe is just spot welded to the trunk floor and needs to be re-enforced. The re-enforcement kits are sold by further confirming that this is a manufacturing problem. Dropping your differential while…
Other BMW M Roadster years
← 1999 M Roadster · 2001 M Roadster →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 M Roadster | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 M Roadster | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 M Roadster | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 19 | 0 |
| 1999 M Roadster | 18 | 0 |
| 1998 M Roadster | 19 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2000 BMW M Roadster?
Owners most often report structure, power train, suspension problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 15 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2000 BMW M Roadster?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2000 BMW M Roadster a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other M Roadster model years, the 2000 has far more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.