Vehicle report
1999 BMW Z3
Reported problems
38 complaints · median 88000 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 6 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | 4 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN | 3 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 3 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR | 3 |
| SEAT BELTS | 2 |
| SEATS | 2 |
| STRUCTURE | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | 2 |
| SUSPENSION | 2 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT | 1 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR | 1 |
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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.