BMW Z4: Exterior lighting — headlights

Affects BMW Z4 · 2019–2020 — about 4K vehicles.

The hazard

Should the headlamps be adjusted horizontally, there could be increased glare and reduced visibility for oncoming drivers, or reduced visibility for the vehicle operator, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the headlamp vertical and horizontal adjustment plugs, correcting them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2020. BMW owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Toyota owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371.

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