Exterior Lighting Problems of BMW Z3

BMW Z3 owners have reported 4 exterior lighting related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common exterior lighting problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's headlights (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's fog lights (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of BMW Z3

Problem Category Number of Problems
Headlights problems
2
Fog Lights problems
1
Fog Light Switch problems
1

Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of BMW Z3

The Headlights problem

When headlights are turned on the left blinkers starts blinking rapidly and is very dim so not really visible. When headlights are off it operates normally. This happens when stationary and when moving   Read details...

The Fog Lights problem

Fog light inoperative.   Read details...

The Fog Light Switch problem

2001 BMW Z3. Consumer writes in regards to several vehicle problems and unsatisfactory customer service from dealership. The consumer stated he purchased the vehicle on ebay. When the vehicle was arrived and then evaluated, he was informed the tires were over 10 years old, several lights were   Read details...




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