2018 BMW 230I RECALL - #17V719000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 230i, 230i xDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive, M2, and X3 xDrive 30i SAV vehicles. These vehicles may have an error in the software for the instrument panel, causing the display to not properly illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2018 BMW 230I |
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| Manufacturer |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
2/22/2017 - 10/17/2017 |
| Recalled on |
11/17/2017 |
| Influenced by |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
1/12/2018 |
| # Affected |
3,188 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL |
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| Description |
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 230i, 230i xDrive, M240i, M240i xDrive, M2, and X3 xDrive 30i SAV vehicles. These vehicles may have an error in the software for the instrument panel, causing the display to not properly illuminate. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays." |
| Consequences |
If the display does not illuminate during start up or does not illuminate various control and warning symbols while driving, it can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster display software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 8, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
| Notes |
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. |
| See also |
2018 BMW 230I Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
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