Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V091000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V091000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2020-2021 228i, 228i xdrive, and m235i xdrive vehicles Includes 14,011 affected units, Sunroof Malfunction/FMVSS 118, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020-2021 228i, 228i xdrive, and m235i xdrive vehicles

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2020-2021 228i, 228i xdrive, and m235i xdrive vehicles. if the driver initiates an automatic closure of the sunroof, and the vehicle key status is changed to "off" or "lock," the sunroof may continue to close. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 118, "power-operated window systems."

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will update the sunroof electronic coding software, free of charge. the recall began april 16, 2021. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V091000

Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Report Received Date: 2021-02-18T00:00:00

Subject: Sunroof malfunction/fmvss 118

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 14,011

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2020-2021 228i, 228i xdrive, and m235i xdrive vehicles. if the driver initiates an automatic closure of the sunroof, and the vehicle key status is changed to "off" or "lock," the sunroof may continue to close. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 118, "power-operated window systems."

Consequence Summary: If the sunroof continues to close after the vehicle is shut off, it may increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will update the sunroof electronic coding software, free of charge. the recall began april 16, 2021. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 99.26

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NHTSA ID: 21V091000

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