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2014 BMW Z4 Air bags Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
14%of 7 total for the year
Median mileage
111,544miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the air bags of the 2014 BMW Z4, 14% of the 7 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 111,544 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.

“The contact owns a 2014 BMW Z4. The contact stated that rodents had chewed through some electrical wiring in the vehicle. The air bag warning light was illuminated. The contact was unable to monitor the oil levels due to the damaged electrical wiring. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer on several occasions, where it was determined that the electrical wiring needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure reoccurred. The contact was informed about other methods to deter the varmints from chewing on the electrical wiring. …”

NHTSA complaint #11681645, filed 2025-08, 111,544 miles

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2019120%
2014114%
2013229%
200915%
2008842%
2007618%
20061415%
2005105%
2004184%
2003317%

Other parts of the 2014 BMW Z4

Electrical system
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 BMW Z4

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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