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2005 BMW Z4 Research

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0 Recalls
190 Complaints
N/A Safety Rating
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🛡️ NCAP Crash Test Safety Ratings

Year Overall Front Crash Side Crash Rollover
2005 Not Rated Not Rated Not Rated Not Rated

⚠️ NHTSA Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the BMW Z4 in recent model years. That's a good sign!

💬 Consumer Complaints (190)

Real complaints filed with NHTSA by BMW Z4 owners. These reports help identify common issues and potential safety concerns.

Most Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
STEERING 166
AIR BAGS 7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS 2
STRUCTURE 1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1
STEERING,SUSPENSION 1
SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE 1
ENGINE 1
SUSPENSION 1
2005 model • STEERING • 04/25/2025

While moving, especially in warm weather, the steering will stick. This requires excessive force to move the steering wheel which results in a "jump" when the steering moves (breaks loose). This sudden "jump" results in vehicle moving excessively, especially scary in traffic! I have not had the vehicle inspected by a mechanic but reading various forums this appears to be…

2005 model • STRUCTURE • 07/17/2024

The contact owns a 2005 BMW Z4. The contact stated that after entering the vehicle, the heavy plastic interior liner panel fell on his head. The contact stated that the plastic cover was used to hide the windshield clasps that hold the convertible top in place when the convertible top was closed. The contact attempted to reattach the plastic liner…

2005 model • AIR BAGS • 05/12/2024

The passenger air bag suddenly deployed while the car was parked in my driveway, braking the dashboard and the windshield.

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