| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Action Number: PE09036 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: BMW |
| Vehicale/Equipment Model: M3 | Vehicale/Equipment Year: 2005 |
| Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Manufacturer's Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Date Opened: Aug, 07 2009 | Date Closed: Dec, 22 2009 |
| Subject: REAR LAMP ILLUMINATION | Summary: Odi has received complaints from consumers stating that their tail light assembly is not properly illuminating.the tail light assembly consists of a turn signal lamp, a tail lamp and a brake lamp.the complainants have indicated that the issue is with an 8 pin connector and associated ground wiring.these components are allegedly overheating and melting due to excessive electrical current that runs through the system.bmw issued a technical service bulletin (tsb) sib-630306 on february 2007 to address the condition by adding supplementary ground wiring to the tail lamp assembly.odi is upgrading to an ea to further investigate the issue. |
