BrakesPart report
2008 BMW Z4 Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 5%of 19 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the brakes of the 2008 BMW Z4, 5% of the 19 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Related service bulletins
- 10194296Apr 1, 2021Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking…
- 10147242Sep 1, 2015Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 34 04 14 dated December 2014. Designates changes to the bulletin…
- 10148179Dec 1, 2014Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles. INFORMATION 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake…
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 40% |
| 2014 | 1 | 14% |
| 2013 | 2 | 29% |
| 2011 | 5 | 11% |
| 2010 | 1 | 10% |
| 2009 | 1 | 5% |
| 2008 | 1 | 5% |
| 2007 | 1 | 3% |
| 2005 | 1 | 1% |
| 2004 | 3 | 1% |
| 2003 | 2 | 0% |
Other parts of the 2008 BMW Z4
Air bags
8 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
8 complaintsSteering
5 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2008 BMW Z4
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology