2023 BMW Z4 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
3
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2023 BMW Z4
The 2023 BMW Z4 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE, VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS. 3 technical service bulletins have been issued by BMW of North America, LLC for this model year.
Recalls for the 2023 BMW Z4
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2023 BMW Z4, potentially affecting up to 6,938 vehicles.
Recall 23V821000 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
| 552 vehicles affected
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota GR Supra, 3 Series Sedan (330i xDrive, M340i xDrive, M3), 5 Series Sedan (530i, 530i xDrive, M5), 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive), 4 Series Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive), 4 Series Convertible (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive), 8 Series Coupe (840i, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series...
Consequence: Transmission oil that leaks into the control unit can lead to a seizure of the transmission gears, causing a sudden loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the transmission mechatronics module and the automatic transmission fluid, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full details →Recall 23V099000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
| 3,193 vehicles affected
Defect: BMW of North Americal, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 8 Series Coupe (840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Convertible (840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Gran Coupe (840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8, Alpine B8 xDrive), 2 Series Coupe (230i, 230i xDrive, M240i xDrive, M2), and 2022-2023 Z4 sDrive30i, Z4 M40i vehicles. When the digital...
Consequence: Unintentionally closing the windows or sunroof without the key present can increase the risk of injury to occupants inside the vehicle.
Remedy: Dealers will update the software for the Electronic Control Unit (ECU), free of charge. In addition, the digital key function via cellular service and Wi-Fi capability will be deactivated until the vehicle is updated with new software. Owner notification letters...
View full details →Recall 23V099000 — VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
| 3,193 vehicles affected
Defect: BMW of North Americal, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 8 Series Coupe (840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Convertible (840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Gran Coupe (840i, 840i xDrive, M850i xDrive, M8, Alpine B8 xDrive), 2 Series Coupe (230i, 230i xDrive, M240i xDrive, M2), and 2022-2023 Z4 sDrive30i, Z4 M40i vehicles. When the digital...
Consequence: Unintentionally closing the windows or sunroof without the key present can increase the risk of injury to occupants inside the vehicle.
Remedy: Dealers will update the software for the Electronic Control Unit (ECU), free of charge. In addition, the digital key function via cellular service and Wi-Fi capability will be deactivated until the vehicle is updated with new software. Owner notification letters...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2023 BMW Z4
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2023 BMW Z4.
Safety Rating for the 2023 BMW Z4
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2023 BMW Z4 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2023 BMW Z4
BMW of North America, LLC has issued 3 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2023 BMW Z4. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
B310126 — SUSPENSION
When driving over an uneven road surface, a “thumping” noise can be heard from the front axle. Seeattached video V 31 01 26. Under certain weather conditions, a “groaning” noise may be heard during steering movements
B810424 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Certain vehicles with a Wireless Charging Tray installed may experience operation issues with ComfortAccess or remote functions.
B610923 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The gear selector switch (GWS) consists of the control electronics circuit and the selector lever. The sensors for recording the gearshift lever position and for inhibiting inadvertent gearshifts are integrated in the control electronics.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2023 BMW Z4
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the BMW Z4
- 2019 BMW Z4 — 7 complaints
- 2020 BMW Z4 — 8 complaints
- 2021 BMW Z4 — 0 complaints
- 2022 BMW Z4 — 2 complaints
- 2023 BMW Z4 (current)