BMW — recall

Automotive · United States · 2026-02-04

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe vehicles, unspecified issue

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-02-04
Manufacturer	BMW of North America, LLC
Models affected	228I GRAN COUPE, 228I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE, M235I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE
Model year	2026, 2026, 2026
Units affected	202
Defect	BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 228i Gran Coupe, 228i xDrive Gran Coupe, and M235i xDrive Gran Coupe vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with rear lights that may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, Lamps, reflective devices, and assoc. equipment."_x000D_ A rear taillight, brake light, or rear turn signal light that functions improperly, increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy	Dealers will replace the rear lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 27, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 27, 2026.
Recall number	26V064000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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