Table 1 shows six common air bag related problems of the 2006 BMW Z4. The number one most common problem is related to the warning light on (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag light on (four problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Warning Light On problems | |
| Air Bag Light On problems | |
| Air Bag Not Deploy problems | |
| Side/window Air Bag problems | |
| Front Air Bag Sensor Control problems | |
| Air Bag problems |
Spring in steering wheel that is part of air bag causes warning light. Less than 50 k miles electrical issues. Have had 2 replace the batteries twice in 5 years. Having to replace the blower motor twice, and the console controls for air conditioner and heater. Read details...
The contact owns a 2006 BMW Z4. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnoised that the occupant protection mat was defective and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not reapired. Read details...
Passenger seat occupancy sensor failure. 2006 BMW Z4. Sensor mat failed without stress on the seat. It appears to fail over time. Passenger airbag defaults to off condition. If an accident occurs with a passenger in the car the passenger airbag will not deploy. Read details...