NHTSA Safety Recalls
2021 BMW Z4 Recalls
The 2021 BMW Z4 has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 30, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2021 BMW Z4. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 1
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2021 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 2021 BMW Z4
Electrical system: starter assembly
- Campaign
- 26V056000
- Reported
- January 30, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 87,394
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2022 Z4, 4 other models
Electrical system: starter assembly: relay
- Campaign
- 25V636000
- Reported
- September 23, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 199,674
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- NHTSA advisory
- park outside, away from buildings
- Same campaign
- also 2019–2020, 2022 Z4, 3 other models
Engine
- Campaign
- 21V598000
- Reported
- August 2, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 50,024
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2019–2020 Z4, 4 other models
Seat belts
- Campaign
- 21V554000
- Reported
- July 21, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 21,537
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
- Same campaign
- also 8 other models
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
- Campaign
- 20V700000
- Reported
- November 12, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 49
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2020 Z4, 1 other model
2021 BMW Z4 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 1 owner complaint about the 2021 BMW Z4, the newest on July 30, 2026.
Component groups named in complaints
- Unknown Or Other1
Of the 2021 BMW Z4 complaints, 0% arrived between 2020 and 2024, the model year's first years on the road.
The 1 complaints about the 2021 BMW Z4 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
BMW Z4 by model year
Other 2021 BMW models
Newest record on this page: July 30, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted