Air Bag Related Problems of the 1996 BMW Z3

Table 1 shows six common air bag related problems of the 1996 BMW Z3. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (two problems).


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 1996 BMW Z3

The Air Bag problem

Srs light came on after adjusting the seat. BMW has issued several service bulletins re srs problems, so clearly they are aware of the problem. Yet BMW refuses to issue a recall to properly retrofit the wiring harness.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The BMW Z3 hit another car directly in the side ; this was a frontal collision by the BMW. The driver was wearing her safety belt, but he airbag did not deploy   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

Driver and passenger seats move forward/backwards during acceleration and breaking at any speed, gas gauge reads empty on full tank or fluxes on dash and air bag light stays on for 3-5 min. At a time when starting up ignition   Read details...


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