Recall 17V379000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Report Date
20170614
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Affected Vehicles
22 models

Defect Description

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."

Safety Consequence

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2013 BMW 740I
2013 BMW 740LI
2013 BMW 740LXI
2013 BMW 750I
2013 BMW 750LI
2013 BMW 750LXI
2013 BMW 750XI
2014 BMW 740I
2014 BMW 740LI
2014 BMW 740LXI
2014 BMW 750I
2014 BMW 750LI
2014 BMW 750LXI
2014 BMW 750XI
2014 BMW ACTIVEHYBRID 7
2015 BMW 740I
2015 BMW 740LI
2015 BMW 740LXI
2015 BMW 750I
2015 BMW 750LI
2015 BMW 750LXI
2015 BMW 750XI

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.