1998 BMW Z3 Recall
- Campaign:
- 06E026000 on 03/22/2006
- Component:
- Exterior lighting
- Affected:
- 61,944
- Defect:
- Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
- Consequence:
- Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
- Correction:
- Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. the recall began on april 3, 2006. owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
1998 BMW Z3 TSBs (21)
- Bulletin:
- 00 02 98
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Brief information on roadster electrical troubleshooting manual (etm) supplement. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 16 01 98
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Information on evaporative emission control and fuel filler cap / filler door labels. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 65 05 98
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Complaints of vibration or rattling noise coming from subwoofer. *yc *jn
- Bulletin:
- 51 06 96
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Installatin of center console with integrated cup holders. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 54 04 98
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Complaints about the electro-hydraulic top slams against windshield header when closing. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 61 13 98
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Subject on tightening the battery b+ cable clamp nut. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 61 14 98
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Subject on ews3d coding not possible. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 72 04 98
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Information on new airbags. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 120599
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Concerns with engine cranking, but not starting. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 651698
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Procedures on installing i-bus wire for the cd changer. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 120599
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Concerns with engine cranking, but does not start. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 120299
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Customer may complain of engine running rough on cold start. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 620199
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Concerns with fuel gauge reading 1/4 when tank is full. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 121099
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Information regarding voluntary emission recall campaign no. 99e-a01. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 160199
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Subject on fuel gauge reading 1/4 when tak is full. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 160199
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Concerns with fuel gauge reading 1/4 when tank is full. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 620199
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Conditions with fuel gauge reading 1/4 when tank is full. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 110300
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Consumer complaints regarding coolant temperature gauge fluctuates (in and out of red zone) and / or heater output too low. **mr
- Bulletin:
- 110500
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Experiencing a buzzing or rattling noise heard coming from engine compartment. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 620300
- Component:
- 114200 electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
- Summary:
- Subject regarding short circuit causing various instrument cluster faults. *tt
- Bulletin:
- SI B12 12 10
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Bmw: when at lower speeds or stopping the engine idle dips too low because of a software problem. *rm
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