Bmw Z4 2008

Model Z4 made in 2008 by Bmw got 9 consumer complains as well as 10 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to steering and wheels. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and exterior lighting. The car has 2 modeles with engines 3 and 3.2.

Model 2008

Engine [L]CylindersTransmissionDriveEstimate MPG (city/highway/combined)Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined)FuelFuel costClassRelease date
3 6Semiautomatic, 6 gearsR19/28/2223.277/39.6485/28.5892Premium2048TWO SEATERS16-Apr-08
3 6Manual, 6 gearsR18/28/2122.5585/38.8792/27.8123Premium2142TWO SEATERS16-Apr-08
3 6Semiautomatic, 6 gearsR19/28/2223.277/39.6485/28.5892Premium2048TWO SEATERS16-Apr-08
3 6Manual, 6 gearsR18/28/2122.5585/38.8792/27.8123Premium2142TWO SEATERS16-Apr-08
3 6Semiautomatic, 6 gearsR19/28/2223.277/39.6485/28.5892Premium2048TWO SEATERS16-Apr-08
3 6Manual, 6 gearsR18/28/2122.5585/38.8792/27.8123Premium2142TWO SEATERS16-Apr-08
3.2 6Manual, 6 gearsR15/23/1819.2/31.9/23.3905Premium2502TWO SEATERS3-Mar-08
3.2 6Manual, 6 gearsR15/23/1819.2/31.9/23.3905Premium2502TWO SEATERS3-Mar-08

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
TS-12-19-1008/01/201010041276Ready09/26/2011
TS-12-19-1008/01/201010041276Bmw: service engine soon light is on with a fault code stored. internal dmtl pump failure.*rm09/26/2011
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL
SIB-01-02-1207/01/201210045279Bmw: a failure of the turbocharger wastegates, caused by a defect, has an emissions extended warranty, 8 years or 82,000 miles, whichever comes first, not otherwise falling within coverage exclusion. *pe08/27/2012
SIB-13-13-1009/01/201110042684Bmw: on some vehicles, the high pressure fuel pump has an internal component that may fail and causing drivability symptoms such as erratic engine operation and longer starting times. *pe01/06/2012
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
SIB-63-14-1011/01/201010041281Bmw: the rear lamp is not water tight due to cracks due to stress. water may enter the lamp. *rm09/26/2011
SIB-63-14-1011/01/201010041281Ready09/26/2011
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - TAIL LIGHTS
SIB-63-14-1011/01/201010041281Bmw: the rear lamp is not water tight due to cracks due to stress. water may enter the lamp. *rm09/26/2011
SIB-63-14-1011/01/201010041281Ready09/26/2011
SUSPENSION - REAR - AXLE - NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
SIB-33-01-0207/01/201110040853Bmw: a grinding noise is coming from the differential during slow cornering. when turning a slip/stick effect is created on the lining and steel discs incorporated in the differential clutch causes a grinding noise. *rm09/13/2011
SIB-33-01-0207/01/201110040853Ready09/13/2011

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
STEERING
07/26/2012520101
 Steering failure with dtc failure and brake yellow warning lights. must fight with car to drive straight wants to veer to the left with shaky steering. *tr
07/26/201252010
 Steering failure with dtc failure and brake yellow warning lights. must fight with car to drive straight wants to veer to the left with shackey steering.
WHEELS
08/19/201135129
 All four rims are bent. the vehicle has never been takn off-road, nor has the vehicle encountered major potholes. a logical explanation for this occurance is shoddy manufacturing. bent rims potentially cause hazardous driving conditions.

Car dealers selling


StateCityZipNamePhone
CASACRAMENTO95825Niello Bavarian Automobiles, Inc.486-1011
CATHOUSAND OAKS91362Rusnak/Westlake