BMW of North America, LLC: Windshield Wipers May Fail
Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
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What to do
- Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
- Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
- If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.
General guidance from Recall Atlas. The official notice from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.
More BMW recalls
- 2023-10-20
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 7, i7
The front wind-shield wipers could become stuck without warning, in any position when activated, which can decrease visibility during rain, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the…
- 2023-10-18
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Inoperative Hands-On Detection System
An inoperative hands-on detection system may fail to detect when the driver's hands are not on the steering wheel and therefore not engage the emergency stopping assistant system, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-09-21
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Instrument Cluster Glass May Break in a Crash
Broken glass can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- 2023-09-15
DE
EU
Passenger car (BMW.) · iX1
Damaged battery cells may cause a short circuit within a battery module due to an electrolyte leak. This can lead to a thermal overload within the battery, creating a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the…
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X5, X5M, X6, X6M, X7, XM
The gas generator in knee airbag modules was not properly inserted into the air cushion, resulting in the cushion failing to unfold sufficiently. As a result, it may not be able to deploy correctly in the event of an…
- 2023-09-08
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · i7, 7er Limousine
The welding of the front seat structure is defective. In case of an accident, the joint in question can fail and compromise the restraint system, increasing the risk of injuries. The product does not comply with the…
Other vehicles recalls in the United States
- 2023-09-21
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Instrument Cluster Glass May Break in a Crash
Broken glass can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- 2023-09-20
US
General Motors, LLC: Roof Rail Air Bag Inflator May Rupture
An inflator that ruptures may partially inflate the air bag and cause sharp metal fragments to enter or exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of an injury.
US
Wabash National Corporation: Reduced Rear Impact Guard Protection/FMVSS 224
In the event of a rear impact crash, the rear impact guard may not sufficiently protect light duty vehicles, increasing the risk of injury.
US
Tiffin Motorhomes, Inc.: Shock Hazard from Induction Cooktop
An electrical shock can increase the risk of injury.
US
General Motors, LLC: Improperly Heat-Treated Suspension Bolts
A broken suspension bolt can result in misalignment of the rear wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-09-18
US
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC): Disabled Reverse Lights and Camera/FMVSS 111 & 108
A disabled rearview image can decrease the driver's visibility of the rear view, and disabled reverse lights may not alert others that the vehicle is reversing, increasing the risk of injury or crash.