NHTSA Safety Recalls
2001 BMW Z8 Recalls
The 2001 BMW Z8 has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 16, 2002.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2001 BMW Z8. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 4
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
On a 2001 BMW Z8, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2001 BMW Z8
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan
- Campaign
- 02V138000
- Reported
- May 16, 2002
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,550
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 16 other models
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fan
- Campaign
- 01V206000
- Reported
- June 21, 2001
- Vehicles affected
- up to 76,469
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 16 other models
2001 BMW Z8 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 4 owner complaints about the 2001 BMW Z8, the newest on July 28, 2018. Of these, 1 describe a fire.
In complaints about the 2001 BMW Z8, the component group named most often is the engine and engine cooling (25%), followed by the exterior lighting (25%) and the fuel/propulsion system (25%).
2 of the 2001 BMW Z8's 2 recalls also concern the engine and engine cooling.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine And Engine Cooling1
- Exterior Lighting1
- Fuel/Propulsion System1
- Structure1
Complaints received, by year
| 2001 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2001 BMW Z8 peaked in 2001, when NHTSA received 1. 25% arrived between 2000 and 2004, the model year's first years on the road.
The 4 complaints about the 2001 BMW Z8 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Other 2001 BMW models
Newest record on this page: July 28, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted