NHTSA Recall 10V152000: Exterior lighting
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 735 vehicles. It affects 2010 BMW X5.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V152000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Report received | April 15, 2010 |
| Owner notification | May 31, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
These vehicles do not comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 108.
Remedy
BMW will install power supply cables for the front side marker lamps. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin during may 2010. 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 10V152000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| BMW X5 | 2010 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.