BMW · 2001

2001 BMW Z3 Coupe

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 21 MPG.

The BMW Z3 is a range of two-seater sports cars which was produced from 1995 to 2002. The body styles of the range are:2-door roadster 2-door coupé

BMW Z3 Coupe
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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
3.0L 6-cyl Manual 5-spd Premium 19 26 21 423
3.0L 6-cyl Automatic (S5) Premium 17 25 20 444

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 06E026000

CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

33 complaints filed by owners for this model year. Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Electrical System 5 Seats 4 Engine And Engine Cooling 3

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2001 BMW Z3 Coupe?

EPA figures for the 2001 BMW Z3 Coupe reach 21 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2001 BMW Z3 Coupe?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2001 BMW Z3 Coupe. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site, recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2001 BMW Z3 Coupe?

Owners have filed 33 complaints with NHTSA for the 2001 BMW Z3 Coupe, most often about: Electrical System, Seats, Engine And Engine Cooling. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.