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BMW of North America, LLC — EXTERIOR LIGHTING

NHTSA · 15V188000 · published 2015-03-31

NHTSA campaign 15V188000

Hazard

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 528i, 528i xDrive, 535i, 535i xDrive, 550i, 550i xDrive, and ActiveHybrid 5 vehicles. The rear reflex reflectors may not reflect enough light. As such, the vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Consequence

The vehicle may be less visible to other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear reflex reflectors, free of charge. The recall began July 28, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

The text above is quoted verbatim from the NHTSA record. Confirm the affected units and the remedy with the manufacturer or NHTSA. Recall data may be incomplete, delayed, or superseded.

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Affected products

2013 BMW 528I
2013 BMW 528XI
2013 BMW 535I
2013 BMW 550I
2013 BMW M5
2013 BMW 535XI
2013 BMW 550XI
2014 BMW 528I
2014 BMW 535I
2014 BMW 550I
2014 BMW M5
2014 BMW 528XI