NHTSA Safety Recalls
2002 BMW Z3 Recalls
The 2002 BMW Z3 has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2002 BMW Z3. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 6
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2002 BMW Z3, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2002 BMW Z3
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 06E026000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2000–2001, 2003 Z3, 42 other models
2002 BMW Z3 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 6 owner complaints about the 2002 BMW Z3, the newest on July 18, 2020.
In complaints about the 2002 BMW Z3, the component group named most often is the air bags (33%), followed by the steering (33%) and the electrical system (17%).
The 2002 BMW Z3's only recall does not concern the air bags.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags2
- Steering2
- Electrical System1
- Electronic Stability Control (Esc)1
- Exterior Lighting1
- Seat Belts1
Complaints received, by year
| 2008 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2002 BMW Z3 peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 2. 0% arrived between 2001 and 2005, the model year's first years on the road.
The 6 complaints about the 2002 BMW Z3 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
BMW Z3 by model year
Other 2002 BMW models
Newest record on this page: July 18, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted