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2004 BMW Z4 Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 BMW Z4 has 8 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 BMW Z4

Steering
378
Airbags
16
Electrical
8

8

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 24, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPERREOCCURING ISSUE: -DOOR LOCKS NOT FUNCTIONING BY REMOTE OR CENTRAL BUTTON -WIPERS NOT FUNCTIONING ...
May 2, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGI HAD THIS CAR BUILT AND I AM THE ONLY OWNER AND DRIVER. I HAVE HAD A PERSONAL MECHANIC TAKE METICUL...
Apr 12, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPERGM5 MODULE FAIL. WHEN THE GM5 MODULE FAULS WINDSHIELD WIPERS WON'T WORK (THIS COULD BE A BIG PROBLEM...
Jul 17, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM26000 MILES ON CAR. ALWAYS IN GARAGE. NEVER DRIVEN IN WINTER AND USE A BATTERY TENDER DURING WINTER....
Jul 25, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTUREI LEFT MY BMW IN THE SUN ALL DAY AND NOW MY LOCKS WONT WORK. MANY RESOURCES LINK THIS PROBLEM TO THE...
Jul 8, 2014ELECTRICAL SYSTEMJUST PURCHASED THIS CAR FROM A PRIVATE OWNER. DIDN'T NOTICE BUT THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR WILL NOT UN...
Sep 29, 2011ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWATER GETS INTO THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT THROUGH THE RUBBER GROMMET THAT CARRIES THE MAIN BATTERY CAB...
Sep 29, 2011ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWATER GETS INTO THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT THROUGH THE RUBBER GROMMET THAT CARRY'S THE MAIN BATTERY CAB...

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