2019 BMW Z4

6 safety recall campaigns, 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns6
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints7
Complaints citing a crash3
Complaints citing a fire0

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 6 of 6

25V6360002025-09-23

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY

A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.

21V5980002021-08-02

ENGINE

Loss of braking assist can increase the risk of a crash.

20V5160002020-08-27

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Should the headlamps be adjusted horizontally, there could be increased glare and reduced visibility for oncoming drivers, or reduced visibility for the vehicle operator, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

20V3550002020-06-15

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

A damaged or fractured tie rod may affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

19V7320002019-10-15

ENGINE

If the counterbalance shaft loosens, severe engine damage could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

19V6840002019-09-27

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.

What owners report most

  • 2ENGINE
  • 1AIR BAGS
  • 1ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 1FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
  • 1STEERING
  • 1STRUCTURE:BODY

This page is about a model, not a car

Two 2019 BMW Z4s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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