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2009 Bmw M5 Exterior Lighting Tail Lights Recall


NHTSA Recall #	98938
NHTSA Compaign #	13V407000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	BMW of North America, LLC
Supplier	BMW
Brand	BMW
Model	M5
Model Year	2009
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Date of notification	02/01/14
Begin date of manufacuring	01/03/07
End date of manufacturing	31/12/09
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	11/09/13
Report created	13/09/13
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FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	134100
Defect summary	Bmw is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 528i, 535i, 550i, and m5 passenger cars manufactured from march 1, 2007, through december 31, 2009. Over time, increased resistance at the taillight electrical contact points may cause damage to the ground terminal and housing of the connector resulting in an intermittent or permanent loss of functionality of one or more rear lamp functions (tail, brake, turn-signal, reverse).
Consequence summary	Intermittent light operation reduces the ability to warn other motorists of the driver's intentions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear lamp bulb carriers free of charge. Owners may contact bmw customer relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa. Com.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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2009 Bmw M5 Exterior Lighting Tail Lights Recall

2009 Bmw M5 Exterior Lighting Tail Lights Recall

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