2000 BMW M Roadster: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2000 BMW M Roadster: 0 recalls, 19 owner complaints and up to 19 mpg combined.
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Recalls
No recalls on file for this model year. Still worth a VIN check.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 1 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Body & structure (15): the most common themes are noise or vibration (3).
- Transmission & drivetrain (3): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Suspension (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Steering (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2000 BMW M Roadster has 19 owner complaints, ranking #2 of 6 M Roadster model years for complaints (1.7× the average M Roadster year). Complaints peaked in 2005 (3 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 6 years old, at a median of 68,085 miles. Neighboring years: 1999 (18 complaints, 0 recalls), 2001 (4 complaints, 0 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 L 6-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 17 | 23 | 19 | Premium |
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FAQ
Does the 2000 BMW M Roadster have any recalls?
NHTSA doesn't list any vehicle recalls for the 2000 BMW M Roadster. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.
What are the most common 2000 BMW M Roadster problems?
Owners have filed 19 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are body & structure (15), transmission & drivetrain (3), suspension (2).
What gas mileage does the 2000 BMW M Roadster get?
EPA ratings run up to 19 mpg combined (3.2 L, Manual 5-spd), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2000 BMW M Roadster repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.