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BMW Z8 recalls and problems

2 recalls and 7 owner complaints for 2 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
2
Complaints
7
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
1

Choose a model year

20022001

BMW Z8 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2002 Z8030000
2001 Z8240100

Most reported BMW Z8 problems

Problem areaReports
Exterior Lighting3
Structure2
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Fuel/Propulsion System1

All BMW Z8 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
02V-138May 16, 20022001Engine and Engine CoolingOn certain passenger vehicles, the engine auxiliary/cooling fan operation, including variable speed, is electronically controlled.
01V-206Jun 21, 20012001Engine and Engine CoolingVehicle description: passenger vehicles.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the BMW Z8?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2001 BMW Z8 has the most reports (4). Check the 2001 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the BMW Z8 have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering BMW Z8 model years 2001.

What are the most common BMW Z8 problems?

Owners report exterior lighting, structure, engine and engine cooling problems most often.