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BMW Korea Co., Ltd. BMW 120, BMW 220, BMW M135 xDrive, BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupe — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2026-03-04

BMW 120, 220, M135, M235 xDrive: rear light software error may cause malfunction

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-03-04
Manufacturer	BMW Korea Co., Ltd.
Models affected	BMW 120, BMW 220, BMW M135 xDrive, BMW M235 xDrive Gran Coupe
Units affected	230
Defect	A rear light software error has been identified, and in such cases, the rear light functions (brake lights, turn signals, tail lights) may not operate normally, and a check control message may be displayed on the central display, leading to this recall. However, the brake light in the center of the rear window operates normally. (This does not comply with Article 42 (Rear Lights) of the Regulations on the Performance and Standards of Automobiles and Automobile Parts, and may hinder safe driving due to reduced visibility to surrounding vehicles.)
Component	Other lighting devices
Remedy	Replace problematic rear lights among those on the left, right panel sections, and trunk with normally manufactured rear lights.
Recall number	K6069
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	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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