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NHTSA Recall 13V063000: Labels (equipment) and exterior (visibility)

US Specs reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the BMW 635.

4
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2013
owners notified (April 22)
NHTSA campaign13V063000
Manufacturer campaignMR101
ComponentsEQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS; VISIBILITY › REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES › EXTERIOR
Report receivedFebruary 26, 2013
Owner notificationApril 22, 2013
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

US Specs is recalling one 2002 Porsche Carrera, one 1997 BMW 750IL, and two 1986 BMW 635 CSI vehicles for failing to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 111, "Rearview Mirrors." While performing conformity-related modifications for the US market, labels with an incorrect size font were applied to the passenger side mirror.

Safety risk

Drivers of these vehicles may not know the proximity of the objects in the passenger side mirror, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

US Specs will notify owners and correct the statement on the passenger mirror of the affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on April 22, 2013. Owners may contact US Specs at 1-443-502-2331.

Notes

US Specs campaign recall number is MR101.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 13V063000

Make and modelModel years
BMW 6351986
BMW 750IL1997
Porsche 911 Carrera2002

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.