NHTSA Safety Recalls
2009 BMW Z4 Recalls
The 2009 BMW Z4 has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 2, 2022.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2009 BMW Z4. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 22
- Crashes reported
- 1
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2009 BMW Z4, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2009 BMW Z4
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: crankcase (pcv)
- Campaign
- 22V119000
- Reported
- March 2, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 917,106
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2006–2008, 2010 Z4, 3 other models
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: crankcase (pcv)
- Campaign
- 17V683000
- Reported
- October 30, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 740,561
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2008, 2010 Z4, 5 other models
Electrical system
- Campaign
- 13V044000
- Reported
- February 7, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 516,791
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2010 Z4, 4 other models
Electrical system: wiring
- Campaign
- 09V327000
- Reported
- August 11, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 195
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2009 BMW Z4
2009 BMW Z4 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 22 owner complaints about the 2009 BMW Z4, the newest on February 9, 2024. Of these, 1 describe a crash (5%).
In complaints about the 2009 BMW Z4, the component group named most often is the wheels (50%), followed by the engine (18%) and the electrical system (9%).
2 of the 2009 BMW Z4's 4 recalls also concern the electrical system.
Where 2009 BMW Z4 owners gave the mileage (16 complaints), the median was 17,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Wheels11
- Engine4
- Electrical System2
- Seat Belts2
- Air Bags1
- Engine And Engine Cooling1
Complaints received, by year
| 2009 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 4 | |
| 2013 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 4 | |
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2009 BMW Z4 peaked in 2012, when NHTSA received 4. 36% arrived between 2008 and 2012, the model year's first years on the road.
The 22 complaints about the 2009 BMW Z4 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
BMW Z4 by model year
Other 2009 BMW models
Newest record on this page: February 9, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted