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BMW Z3 recalls

3 recall campaigns on file across 1996–2003. 299 owner complaints filed across 1996–2003.

BMW Z3, 1996–2002 generation — Pictured: the 1996–2002 generation. MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

By model year

Recalls rarely affect an entire production run. Select your specific model year to check coverage.

Year	Recalls	Complaints
2003	0	4
2002	0	9
2001	0	31
2000	0	54
1999	2	56
1998	0	45
1997	1	66
1996	1	34

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.