Model year record
2005 BMW Z4
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 206 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 170 | 47,000 mi |
| Air bags | 10 | 45,764 mi |
| Electrical system | 6 | 35,100 mi |
| Engine | 3 | 42,800 mi |
| Suspension | 3 | 78,000 mi |
| Seat belts | 2 | 36,400 mi |
| Steering: column | 2 | 26,500 mi |
| Steering: electric power assist system | 2 | 35,000 mi |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 60,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | — |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | 949 mi |
| Service brakes | 1 | 7,635 mi |
| Steering: hydraulic power assist: power steering fluid | 1 | 11,700 mi |
| Structure | 1 | 99,000 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 18,475 mi |
| Wheels | 1 | 74,580 mi |
The 2004 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2006 model has 2 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
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