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NHTSA Recall 19V850000: Headlights (exterior lighting)

BMW of North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 245 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the BMW 330I.

245
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2020
owners notified (January 24)
NHTSA campaign19V850000
Manufacturer campaignToyota - 19TA20
ComponentEXTERIOR LIGHTING › HEADLIGHTS
Report receivedNovember 27, 2019
Owner notificationJanuary 24, 2020
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 Z4 M40i, Z4 sDrive30i, 330i and 330i xDrive vehicles as well as 2020 Toyota Supra vehicles. The headlight control units may fail causing a loss of one or both of the headlights.

Safety risk

Headlight failure can reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the headlight control units, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 17, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371.

Notes

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 19V850000

Make and modelModel years
BMW 330I2020
BMW Z42020
Toyota Supra2020

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.