Recall 20V443000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X3 sDrive40i, X3 xDrive40i and X3M40i vehicles. These vehicles were not programmed with rearview camera software during assembly, therefore, when the transmission is shifted to reverse, a rearview image is not displayed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
Safety Consequence
An inoperative rearview camera display can increase the risk of a crash when reversing.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will program the affected vehicles with rearview camera software, free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2020. All vehicles have been remedied as of November 9, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | BMW | X3 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.