BMW M6 recall: The fixings of the high level 3rd brake light could come loose
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The 3rd brake light may not be correctly secured to the vehicle.
- What to do
- Contact a BMW dealer to book the free repair. Connections of the 3rd brake light will be reworked new nuts will be fitted with thread locking agent applied to the threads to prevent them coming loose.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The 3rd brake light may not be correctly secured to the vehicle.
The fix
Connections of the 3rd brake light will be reworked new nuts will be fitted with thread locking agent applied to the threads to prevent them coming loose.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| M6 | 18 Mar 2013 | 28 May 2018 | 615 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 30 March 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.