If the third brake light detaches from the vehicle, it would no longer provide the required lighting to following traffic, or it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the third brake light detaches from the vehicle, it would no longer provide the required lighting to following traffic, or it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224603-bmw-m6-2018-recall-exterior-lighting · Recall date February 19, 2020 · Official notice: NHTSA #20V094000
“BMW M6 (2018) recall — Exterior Lighting.” GovInfoNow, recall dated February 19, 2020. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224603-bmw-m6-2018-recall-exterior-lighting. Based on NHTSA recall 20V094000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V094000).
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the third brake light and properly secure it with new fasteners. If the third brake light detached from the vehicle and is damaged, it will be replaced. All repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began April 17, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BMW of North America, LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V094000 — BMW of North America, LLC BMW M6 (2018) recall — Exterior Lighting Hello, I own a BMW M6 (2018) recall — Exterior Lighting that is covered by recall 20V094000 from BMW of North America, LLC. The official recall notice states: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the third brake light and properly secure it with new fasteners. If the third brake light detached from the vehicle and is damaged, it will be replaced. All repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began April 17, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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