NHTSA Recall # | 121036 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 17V379000 |
MFG Compaign # | |
Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
Supplier | BMW |
Brand | BMW |
Model | 750LI |
Model Year | 2014 |
Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
Date of notification | 11/08/17 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 16/07/12 |
End date of manufacturing | 08/05/15 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 14/06/17 |
Report created | 15/06/17 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | 108 |
Estimated number of affected units | 92 |
Defect summary | Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2013-2015 740i, 740li, 740lxi, 750i, 750xi, 750li and 750lxi and 2014 activehybrid 7 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have received incorrect replacement left rear taillight assemblies. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." |
Consequence summary | Vehicles with the incorrect left rear lamp assemblies may be less conspicuous to other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace any incorrect left rear taillight assemblies, free of charge. The recall began august 11, 2017. Owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |