Bmw recall: Exterior lighting
What is wrong
BMW is recalling certain model year 2010 x5 m sav vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment," these vehicle's were equipped with side marker lamps, but not the power supply cables leading to the lamps. As a result, the side marker lamps do not illuminate.
What could happen
These vehicles do not comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 108.
The fix
BMW will install power supply cables for the front side marker lamps. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during may 2010. Owners may contact BMW at 800-525-7417.
Vehicles covered
- Bmw X5 2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V152000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- BMW Of North America, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Apr 15, 2010
- Owners notified
- May 31, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 735
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jul 1, 2009 to Jan 25, 2010
- Part
- Exterior lighting
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 108
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
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To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.