Without external warning sounds, pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Without external warning sounds, pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Dealers will update the external artificial sound generator software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This is an expansion of Recall 23V-026.
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 23V885000 — BMW of North America, LLC BMW I5 (2024) recall — Forward Collision Avoidance Hello, I own a BMW I5 (2024) recall — Forward Collision Avoidance that is covered by recall 23V885000 from BMW of North America, LLC. The official recall notice states: Dealers will update the external artificial sound generator software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This is an expansion of Recall 23V-026. 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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