25V636000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.
2020 BMW Z4
6 safety recall campaigns, 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns6
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints11
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
21V598000
ENGINE
Loss of braking assist can increase the risk of a crash.
20V700000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
The failed weld may allow fuel to leak, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
20V516000
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.
19V850000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Headlight failure can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
19V684000
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
- 2ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 2ENGINE
- 2SERVICE BRAKES
- 2STEERING
- 1STRUCTURE:BODY
- 1SUSPENSION
- 1UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2020 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.