BMW of North America, LLC recall 25V636
A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.
NHTSA make / model monitor
Bmw Z4: recalls, complaints and investigations.
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29historical campaigns
3campaigns in monitoring window
47complaint rows in window
0monitored investigations
Evidence summary
- Evidence found
- 3 recent recall campaigns, 47 complaint rows, and 0 monitored investigations.
- Source coverage
- NHTSA complaint and current-action window 2024-08-24 to 2026-08-24; historical campaign count uses the complete official pre- and post-2010 recall files acquired for this release.
- What this means
- The records were matched to the NHTSA make/model identity “Bmw Z4”. Each evidence type is reported separately.
- What this does not mean
- Complaint reports are allegations, not defect findings or a safety score. Counts are not normalised for sales, registrations, mileage or exposure, and a zero does not prove safety.
Official recall campaigns
Campaigns received in the monitoring window
BMW of North America, LLC recall 26V056
Fire increases the risk of injury.
BMW of North America, LLC recall 26V438
Fire increases the risk of injury.
Consumer reports — allegations
Complaint aggregates by model year
| Model year | Complaints | Crash flags | Fire flags | Injuries / deaths reported | Most common components |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER (1) |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (2); ENGINE (1); UNKNOWN OR OTHER (1) |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (1) |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (1); ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING (1) |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (2); ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING (2); ENGINE (1) |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (3); ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING (2); AIR BAGS (1) |
| 2013 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 / 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (2); ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING (1); SERVICE BRAKES (1) |
| 2012 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (2); ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING (2); STEERING (1) |
| 2011 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | STEERING (4); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (2); ENGINE (1) |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | POWER TRAIN (1) |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | SERVICE BRAKES (1) |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | STEERING (1) |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | STEERING (4) |
| 2003 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 / 0 | STEERING (4) |
NHTSA says complaints are consumer reports. RecallCheck excludes narratives, VINs, names, contact details and locations. A crash, fire, injury or death flag is reported information, not an independently verified causal finding.
NHTSA defect investigations
Open or recently opened investigations
Zero open or recently opened investigation records matched this make/model in the monitoring release.