Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #11V438000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V438000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 241,000 affected units, REAR LAMPS IN BODY PANEL, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bmw is recalling certain model year 2002-2005 325i, 325xi, 330i, and 330xi vehicles manufactured from september 1, 2001, through march 1, 2005. over time, resistance in the electrical contacts may cause one or more rear lamp functions (tail light, brake light, and/or turn-signal), within the vehicle's body panel, to stop working.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on february 15, 2012. owners may contact bmw customer relations and services at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V438000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2011-08-26T00:00:00

Subject: Rear lamps in body panel

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 241,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Bmw is recalling certain model year 2002-2005 325i, 325xi, 330i, and 330xi vehicles manufactured from september 1, 2001, through march 1, 2005. over time, resistance in the electrical contacts may cause one or more rear lamp functions (tail light, brake light, and/or turn-signal), within the vehicle's body panel, to stop working.

Consequence Summary: Intermittent light operation reduces the ability to warn other motorists of the driver's intentions. this could cause a vehicle crash without warning.

Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on february 15, 2012. owners may contact bmw customer relations and services at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 11V438000

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Created At: 1742808662

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