2021 BMW X3 RECALL - #20V598000
RECALL FOR BACK OVER PREVENTION : SENSING SYSTEM : CAMERA
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 X3 sDrive 30i, X3 xDrive 30i, X3M 40i, X3 xDrive 30e, X4 xDrive 30i, X4M 40i, 530i, 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive, M5, 550e, 550e xDrive, and 550e iPerformance vehicles. A small portion of the rearview image may be slightly obscured. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2021 BMW X3 |
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| Manufacturer |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
9/30/2020 |
| Influenced by |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
11/18/2020 |
| # Affected |
312 |
| Recalled for |
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA |
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| Description |
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 X3 sDrive 30i, X3 xDrive 30i, X3M 40i, X3 xDrive 30e, X4 xDrive 30i, X4M 40i, 530i, 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive, M5, 550e, 550e xDrive, and 550e iPerformance vehicles. A small portion of the rearview image may be slightly obscured. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility." |
| Consequences |
If the driver relies on only the rearview camera image, the reduced rearview image view can increase the risk of a crash or injury. |
| Corrective action |
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, program the rearview camera with updated software. The recall began November 18, 2020. 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 |
2021 BMW X3 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
2021 BMW X3 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, PROPULSION SYSTEM, TRACTION BATTERY
2021 BMW X3 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, PROPULSION SYSTEM, TRACTION BATTERY
2021 BMW X3 Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, SENSING SYSTEM, CAMERA
2021 BMW X3 Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, SOFTWARE
2021 BMW X3 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
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