BMW 740LXI 2014: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V379000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BMW | 740LXI | 2014 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2017-08-11 | 2017-06-14 | 2017-06-15 |
Production Dates: 2012-07-16 - 2015-05-08
Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 92
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108
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."
Vehicles with the incorrect left rear lamp assemblies may be less conspicuous to other drivers, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
