BMW 525D Xdrive, Activehybrid 5 +7 more: Exterior lighting

Affects BMW 525D Xdrive, Activehybrid 5, 535I, 535XI, 528I, 528XI, 550XI, M5, 550I · 2013–2014 — about 13K vehicles.

The hazard

The vehicle may be less visible to other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear reflex reflectors, free of charge. The recall began July 28, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational