Research · 3 model years
BMW Z3 RoadsterEvery model year, 1998–2001
Across the 3 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 0 recall campaigns and 44 owner complaints for the BMW Z3 Roadster. The 1998 model year has the most complaints (19).
BMW Z3 Roadster years compared
Recalls, complaints, NCAP overall and EPA combined MPG per year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | NCAP overall | MPG comb. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 | 8 | 0 | Not rated | 20 | |
| 2000 | 0 | 17 | 0 | Not rated | 19 | |
| 1998 | 0 | 19 | 1 | Not rated | 21 |
- 20010 recalls · 8 complaints · 20 mpg
- 20000 recalls · 17 complaints · 19 mpg
- 19980 recalls · 19 complaints · 21 mpg
Data from NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP; EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Oct 30, 2026
NHTSA complaints per model year
Newer years have had less time on the road
Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.
Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Oct 30, 2026