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BMW Z4 steering problems reports by year

48 NHTSA complaints describe lost or stiff power steering, locking or wandering on BMW Z4 vehicles. The most reported year is 2004 with 17 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2011 Z4511%
2005 Z495%
2004 Z4174%
2003 Z4174%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.