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BMW 550E recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the BMW 550E, covering 312 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Back over prevention: sensing system: cameraReported September 30, 2020 · 312 vehicles affected
What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 X3 sDrive 30i, X3 xDrive 30i, X3M 40i, X3 xDrive 30e, X4 xDrive 30i, X4M 40i, 530i, 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive, M5, 550e, 550e xDrive, and 550e iPerformance vehicles. A small portion of the rearview image may be slightly obscured. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk
If the driver relies on only the rearview camera image, the reduced rearview image view can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, program the rearview camera with updated software. The recall began November 18, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

Recall number 20V598000 · Recall details

Questions about the BMW 550E recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

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How many recalls does the BMW 550E have?

1, covering back over prevention.

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