2011 BMW Z4 - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2011 BMW Z4

54 problems have been reported for the 2011 BMW Z4. The following chart shows the 11 most common problems for 2011 BMW Z4. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling with 17 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (13 problems).

Table 1. Common problems of the 2011 BMW Z4

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Engine And Engine Cooling	17
Steering	13
Wheel	7
Service Brakes	5
Electrical System	3
Other Fuel System	2
Equipment	2
Suspension	2
Electronic Stability Control	1
Unknown Or Other	1
Power Train	1

📈 Problem Occurrence Trend

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2011 BMW Z4 in 2011.

Table 2. Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year	Number of Problems
2026	2
2025	3
2024	3
2023	4
2022	5
2021	4
2020	3
2019	2
2018	3
2017	5
2016	8
2015	1
2014	2
2013	6
2012	2
2011	1

📊 Compare the 2011 BMW Z4 with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used BMW Z4, the following table can be used to compare the 2011 BMW Z4 with the BMW Z4 from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2011 Z4 is 54 while the average number of problems reported for the 18 model years of the BMW Z4 is 77.

Table 3. Compare the 2011 BMW Z4 with other model years

Model Year	Number of Problems
2022 Z4	2
2020 Z4	8
2019 Z4	7
2016 Z4	5
2015 Z4	7
2014 Z4	9
2013 Z4	12
2012 Z4	7
2011 Z4	54
2010 Z4	9
2009 Z4	27
2008 Z4	21
2007 Z4	40
2006 Z4	106
2005 Z4	199
2004 Z4	437
2003 Z4	436
2002 Z4	6

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