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Service bulletins for the 2020 BMW Z4

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

165 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Only bulletins with component: Transmission and driveline are shown. Show all

Bulletins, newest first
B3401222022-06-21. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ENGINE. When driving off from a standstill, a delayed or sluggish throttle response may be noticed sporadically.
B6103192021-07-06. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; EQUIPMENT. SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM OR REPLACE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM BATTERY: A software error intermittently causes a continuous resetting of the microcontroller in the power management system. This causes the red Check Control Message (CCM) "Replace Battery" to be illuminated.
B5113182020-06-15. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. LIN BUS FAULTS WITH EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS DAMAGE: Any or all of these conditions may be present: A. The exterior rearview mirror glass is discolored or cracked B. The power windows and folding mirrors may not operate C. One or more of the following LIN bus faults are stored in the BDC (Body Domain Controller): D90C03 LIN bus master B: short circuit - BDC D90C04 LIN bus master B: No communication - BDC D90C05 LIN bus master B: Communication failed - BDC D90D07 Operating facility switch block (LIN): Missing LIN slave D90D0A exterior rearview mirror left (LIN bus): Absent LIN slave - BDC D90D0D exterior rearview mirror right (LIN bus): Absent LIN slave - BDC 804246 exterior rearview mirror left (LIN bus): Heating or electrochrome: faulty - BDC 804256 exterior rearview mirror right (LIN bus): Heating or electrochrome: faulty - BDC 804265 exterior mirror left or right: Excess temperature - BDC 804260 exterior mirror left or right: Overvoltage - BDC 804261 exterior mirror left or right: Undervoltage - BDC Faulty exterior rearview mirror electronics have created a short on the LIN bus damaging the mirror glass and causing functional errors in power window and exterior mirror operation.
B6631192020-04-27. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR. REARVIEW CAMERA: SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 31 19 dated February 2020. When reverse gear is selected or the rear view camera is activated sporadically no image is displayed on the Central Information Display (CID). If the ignition is cycled off and back on the function is restored. Software error between the head unit and the rear-view camera.
B3405172020-04-20. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; WHEELS; POWER TRAIN. TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at low speeds. The vehicle must be moving. See attached video V34 01 20 Note: For a similar noise heard when parking with the brakes applied refer to SIB 31 01 12. Microscopic movement of the contact interface between the inner brake disc and the wheel bearing flange on vehicles equipped with lightweight brake discs.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.