Table 1 shows two common electrical system related problems of the 2000 BMW Z3.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Trunk Wiring problems | |
| Ignition problems |
2000 BMW Z3 roadster. Problems with the seat belt retainers, these have been replaced and continue to break. This is poor design with very low reliability. Third break light on the trunk. The wire harness from the trunk to the trunk lid was completely dried out and several wires broke inside the harness causing the brake light to stop functioning.
Car had 11 miles when pruchased, at 14 miles the dsc failed, it took the dealer 30 days to fix, the top ripped apart, the dealer reaplaced the soft top but damaged the headliner and the dash board. The soft top no longer closes properly.