2008-'10 BMW 5 Series and M5 Recalled for Taillight Problem - Edmunds.com
Just the Facts: BMW is recalling 134,100 2008-'10 vehicles, including the BMW 528i, 535i, 550i and M5 to fix a taillight problem. WASHINGTON — BMW is recalling 134,100 2008-'10 vehicles, including the BMW 528i , 535i, 550i and M5 to fix a taillight problem, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. "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... BMW told federal safety regulators it is not aware of any accidents or injuries related to the problem. The affected vehicles were built from March 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009. BMW dealers will replace the rear lamp bulb carriers. Owners can contact BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or e-mail BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa. Source: www.edmunds.com
