2007 BMW Z4 Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 6%of 33 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 18,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the suspension of the 2007 BMW Z4, 6% of the 33 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 18,000 miles.
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.
“1. Rear sway bar mount loosens over time. 2. Rear sway bar mount may fall off if not tightened every ~5k miles. Adversely affects vehicle handling, especially in emergency maneuvers. Noticeable increase in vehicle understeer, 3. Replaced rear sway bar mount (it had fallen off) and used loctite on bolts.”
NHTSA complaint #10374101, filed 2011-01, 35,000 miles“The contact owns a 2007 Bmw Z4. While driving various speeds, the vehicle veers left and right sporadically. When he applies pressure to the brakes, the vehicle will abruptly pull to the left or right. The dealer stated that the road conditions were possibly causing the failure. The contact called the manufacturer and they referred him back to the dealer. The failure mileage was 1,000 and current mileage was 3,500. Updated 05/27/08 updated 05/27/08”
NHTSA complaint #10220940, filed 2008-03, 1,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10040853Jul 1, 2011Bmw: 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…
Suspension: other model years
Other parts of the 2007 BMW Z4
11 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 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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