2003 BMW Z4 Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 0%of 414 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 44,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 2003 BMW Z4, 0% of the 414 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 44,000 miles. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Consumer noticed that both rear tires bulged while parked. Vehicle was taken to the dealer, who confirmed that both inside sidewalls were bulging and needed to be replaced. The tire manufacturer was notified.”
NHTSA complaint #10115066, filed 2005-05, 34,000 miles“The contact stated while driving 45 MPH on dry asphalt roads, a vibration was heard in the vehicle. The tire sensor light came on, and the contact drove the vehicle home. Upon inspection of the driver side front tire, the contact determined that the side of the tire closest to the vehicle appeared to have rubbed against the shock absorber, and the cords were visible where the tread met the sidewall. The vehicle was not taken in for service.”
NHTSA complaint #10166439, filed 2006-08, 54,000 milesRelated recalls
- 03V214000Jun 9, 2003On certain vehicles equipped with 18" tires, it is possible that the tire has been damaged during the mounting process to the rim.Covers: BMW Z4 2003
Related service bulletins
- 10147136May 1, 2015Valve Stem Replacement with Wheel Electronics. INFORMATION The valve stems are single-use only, and must be replaced every time the wheel electronics are replaced. If you loosen…
Tires: other model years
Other parts of the 2003 BMW Z4
342 complaintsAir bags
31 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsEngine cooling
11 complaintsBody and structure
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
4 complaintsSeat belts
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 BMW Z4
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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