2013-2015 BMW 740I, BMW 740LI and others recall: exterior lighting
BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on June 14, 2017. It covers about 92 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 92
- reported
- Jun 14, 2017
- owners notified
- Aug 11, 2017
Exterior lighting
- What is wrong
- 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."
- Risk
- Vehicles with the incorrect left rear lamp assemblies may be less conspicuous to other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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 number 17V379000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 17V379000
Is there a recall on the 2013-2015 BMW 740I, BMW 740LI and others exterior lighting?
Yes. Recall 17V379000, reported on June 14, 2017, covers about 92 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V379000?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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