2003 BMW Z4 defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2003 BMW Z4. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• Sticky Steering
  Preliminary Evaluation PE10020 · opened Jun 28, 2010 · closed Jun 28, 2011

  ODI has evaluated the sticky steering condition, which included reviews of complaints and warranty claims, interviews and surveys of owners of complaint vehicles, road tests of complaint vehicles, and a review of BMW's engineering and test data.ODI found the sticky steering condition does not result in a significant st…