Recall 10V152000: Side Marker Lamp Non-Compliance

VEHICLE MAKE/MODEL: MODEL YEAR(S):

BMW/X5 M SAV 2010

MANUFACTURER: BMW of North America, LLC

MFR'S REPORT DATE: April 08, 2010

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V152000

NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: N/A

COMPONENT: Exterior Lighting

POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: ?

SUMMARY:
BMW is recalling certain model year 2010 X5 M SAV vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment," these vehicle's were equipped with side marker lamps, but not the power supply cables leading to the lamps. As a result, the side marker lamps do not illuminate.

CONSEQUENCE:
These vehicles do not comply with requirements of FMVSS No. 108.

REMEDY:
BMW has not yet provided a remedy or an owner notification schedule for this campaign. Owners may contact BMW at 800-525-7417.

NOTES:
Owners may also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.