NHTSA Complaint #10863117 β 2004 BMW Z4
STEERING issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10863117 |
| Vehicle | 2004 BMW Z4 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 160,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
STICKY STEERING DURING WARM WEATHER. CAN EITHER STICK WHERE YOU HAVE TO FORCE IT TO TURN AND FOLLOW HIGHWAY ROAD OR BECOMES SLOPPY AND WEAVES FROM SIDE TO SIDE WITHIN LANE. NEITHER SHOULD BE HAPPENING WITH THIS EXPENSIVE CAR. THIS IS A KNOWN PROBLEM WITH MANY COMPLAINTS, BMW NEEDS TO STEP UP AND TAKE RESPONSIBILITY BEFORE DEATHS AND DAMAGE OCCUR. THIS PROBLEM STARTED IN 2011,INTERMITTENT PROBLEM, GRANTED THERE ARE MORE MILES ON THIS CAR AND FIVE YEARS, THE PROBLEM HAS NOT GONE ANYWHERE, IT'S STILL HERE.RECALL THESE CARS
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