Seats Problems of BMW Z3

BMW Z3 owners have reported 32 seats related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common seats problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seats (24 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat power adjust (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Seats problems of BMW Z3

The Seats problem

Driver seat sliding back and forth while driving in motion   Read details...

The Front Seat Power Adjust problem

The seat motor did not work, dealer replaced the motor.   Read details...

The Front Seat Recliner problem

Both driver and passenger seats move and shift out of place during normal operation at any speed all of the time. Reported to dealer for correction under warranty and was advised this was a normal condition for the seat to move when applying brakes at any speed.   Read details...

The Front Seat Heater/cooler problem

The contact owns a 1996 BMW Z3. While the vehicle was stationary, the driver's seat heater malfunctioned. The contact stated that the seat heater burned a hole in the leather seat and also burned a hole in her jeans. The contact was not injured. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...

The Seat Broken 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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