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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V443000

2020 Bmw X3 — Back over prevention: sensing system: camera

Published July 29, 2020 · Recall initiated: July 29, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V443000, published July 29, 2020. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2020 Bmw X3 — Back over prevention: sensing system: camera.

What's the hazard

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X3 sDrive40i, X3 xDrive40i and X3M40i vehicles. These vehicles were not programmed with rearview camera software during assembly, therefore, when the transmission is shifted to reverse, a rearview image is not displayed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will program the affected vehicles with rearview camera software, free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2020. All vehicles have been remedied as of November 9, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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Recall details

Brand
BMW
Model
X3
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Lot
2020 BMW X3
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2020 Bmw X3 — Back over prevention: sensing system: camera recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V443000 on July 29, 2020. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X3 sDrive40i, X3 xDrive40i and X3M40i vehicles. These vehicles were not programmed with rearview camera software during assembly, therefore, when the transmission is shifted to reverse, a rearview image is not displayed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."

What should I do if I have this product?

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will program the affected vehicles with rearview camera software, free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2020. All vehicles have been remedied as of November 9, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BMW. Model: X3.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)