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1995 BMW E38

1 recalls, 0 complaints - 6 TSBs

09E025000 May 11, 2009
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Defect Description
DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES... Read more
Consequence
DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.
42,540 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DOPE, INC.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins, 1995 BMW E38

6 manufacturer communications from 4 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT2
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
121100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES1
B000706 Nov 13, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
When using the Key Reader to retrieve information from the customer??A???A???A?s key, the data is not updated or current.
B630516 Jun 1, 2021
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Moisture is visible on the inside of one or both headlights
B630516 Jun 1, 2021
121100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES
Moisture is visible on the inside of one or both headlights
B630516 Jun 1, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Moisture is visible on the inside of one or both headlights
128199 Aug 1, 1999
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
BMW HAS DETERMINED THAT CERTAIN AUTOMOBILES WITH 3.0 LITER AND 4.0 LITER DISPLACEMENT ENGINES MAY BE EXCEEDING FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) AND CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD (CARB) EMISSION STANDARDS. *TT
00 09 97 Aug 1, 1997
061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NEW OIL FILTER SUPPORT TOWER HAS BEEN INSTALLED. *AK

BMW E38 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the BMW E38 across all model years (1995, 1998).

4 Total Recalls
1 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

BMW E38 - Year by Year

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1995 (current) 1 0

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