{"vehicle":{"id":"2007_bmw_z4","year":2007,"make":"BMW","model":"Z4"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2022095","date":"2022-03-02","manufacturer":null,"component":"Engine","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles equipped with an N52 or N52K 6-cylinder engine, a manufacturing problem could cause the PCV valve heater (blow-by heater) to short circuit and overheat.\nNote: This replaces Transport Canada recalls 2017-470 and 2019-170. Only vehicles equipped with an N52 or N52K engine require this repair.\n\nSafety Risk:\nAn overheated engine PCV valve heater could create the risk of a fire, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nBMW will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to install a wire harness repair kit. BMW recommends that you should park your vehicle outdoors until the recall repairs have been completed.","mfr_campaign":"11 80 22RC","units":98111,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["Z4"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2022095"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"22V119000","date":"2022-03-02","manufacturer":"BMW of North America, LLC","component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)","summary":"BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 1 Series Coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 Series Coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive); 2007-2010 X3 SAV (X3 3.0si, X3 xDrive30i); 2008-2013 1 Series Convertible (128i); 2006-2011 3 Series Sedan (325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 330i, 330xi); 2006-2012 3 Series Wagon (328i, 328i xDrive); 2007-2013 3 Series Convertible (328i); 2006-2010 5 Series Sedan (525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530i, 530xi); 2006-2007 5 Series Wagon (530xi); 2007-2010 X5 SAV (X5 3.0si, X5 xDrive30i); 2006-2008 Z4 Coupe (Z4 3.0si); and 2006-2011 Z4 Roadster (Z4 3.0i, Z4 3.0si, Z4 sDrive30i) vehicles.  The heater for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve may short circuit.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":917106,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["Z4"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/22V119000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"17V683000","date":"2017-10-30","manufacturer":"BMW of North America, LLC","component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)","summary":"BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2011 128i and 2007-2011 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530i, 530xi, X3 3.0si, X3 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive30i, Z4 3.0i, Z4 3.0si and Z4 sDrive30i vehicles.  The heater for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve may short circuit.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":740561,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["Z4"],"built_from":"2006-06-19","built_to":"2011-08-24","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/17V683000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2017470","date":"2017-09-28","manufacturer":null,"component":"Engine","summary":"On certain vehicles equipped with the N52 6-cylinder engine, an electrical short could occur in the PCV valve heater due to manufacturing irregularities. If this occurs, the surrounding plastics could overheat, melt and potentially cause a fire, which could increase the risk of injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the PCV valve heater.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":79616,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety TC","match":"exact","models":["Z4"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2017470"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2013238","date":"2013-07-05","manufacturer":null,"component":"Airbag","summary":"On certain vehicles, the front passenger seat occupant detection mat can fatigue over time.  As a result, the passenger airbag could deactivate, illuminating the airbag warning lamp and the passenger airbag ON/OFF lamp.  Failure of the passenger airbag to deploy during a crash (where deployment is warranted) could increase the risk of personal injury to the seat occupant.  Correction: Vehicles will receive special extended warranty coverage of 10 years from first registration.  Under this special coverage program, vehicles which experience this condition will have the occupant detection mat replaced.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":15294,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety TC","match":"exact","models":["Z4"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2013238"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}