BMW Z3 recalls and problems by year

NHTSA lists 0 recalls and 52 owner complaints for the BMW Z3 (model years 2000–2003). The most reported problem area is air bags (19 complaints), followed by seat belts (7 complaints).

Model yearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
200302 00
200206 00
2001019 00
2000033 60

Most reported problem areas

What owners name in their complaints across all BMW Z3 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.

Problem areaComplaintsModel years
Air bags19 2 of 4
Seat belts7 2 of 4
Power train6 2 of 4
Structure6 2 of 4
Tires4 2 of 4

Owners reported a crash in 6 complaints and a fire in 0 complaints; 10 people injured and 1 death are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.

Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.