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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2010 BMW Z4 Recalls

The 2010 BMW Z4 has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 20, 2023.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2010 BMW Z4. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
5

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
10

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2010 BMW Z4, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

5 recalls on the 2010 BMW Z4

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Campaign
23V707000
Reported
October 20, 2023
Vehicles affected
up to 157,796
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 4 other models

23V707000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 2006–2009 Z4, 3 other models

22V119000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 2007–2009 Z4, 5 other models

17V683000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Campaign
14V176000
Reported
April 10, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 156,137
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 9 other models

14V176000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system

Campaign
13V044000
Reported
February 7, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 516,791
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2009 Z4, 4 other models

13V044000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2010 BMW Z4 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 10 owner complaints about the 2010 BMW Z4, the newest on May 14, 2026.

In complaints about the 2010 BMW Z4, the component group named most often is the engine and engine cooling (30%), followed by the electrical system (10%) and the engine (10%).

4 of the 2010 BMW Z4's 5 recalls also concern the engine and engine cooling.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine And Engine Cooling3
  • Electrical System1
  • Engine1
  • Fuel/Propulsion System1
  • Power Train1
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2010 BMW Z4 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20102
20112
20141
20152
20181
20221
20261

Complaints about the 2010 BMW Z4 peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 2. 40% arrived between 2009 and 2013, the model year's first years on the road.

The 10 complaints about the 2010 BMW Z4 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

BMW Z4 by model year

Other 2010 BMW models

Newest record on this page: May 14, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted