Brake Light Problems of BMW 330

Passenger-side rear taillight/brake light error, resulting in dash light and led taillight not operating as intended.

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The contact owns a 2002 BMW 330i. When the vehicle was started, the passenger side brake light seized without warning. The failure recurred randomly. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the rear light panel and plug failed and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000.

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The contact owns a 2002 BMW 330i. The contact stated that the brake lights on the vehicle failed to operate as intended. The contact stated that brake lights remained illuminated without the brake pedal being depressed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 11v438000 (exterior lighting). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 171,722.

Tl- the contact owns a 2004 BMW 330ci. The contact stated that the rear passenger's side brake light and the rear driver's side blinker would not shut off. The manufacturer was contacted and advised that there were no recalls for the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and the current mileage was 108,000. Kmj.

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The contact owns a 2003 BMW 330i. The vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign id number: 11v438000 (exterior lighting:brake lights) and was taken to the dealer for repairs. The technicians stated that the bulb housing would have to be replaced but would not be covered under the recall. The technician advised the contact that the recall repair would only cover the wiring harness, which connected to the taillight. The repair could not be performed unless the bulb housing was replaced. The replacement of the bulb housing was performed as well as the recall repair. The approximate failure mileage was 158,000. Updated 05/09/12 the consumer stated the repair was began without first informing him of the additional chargers for the additional parts not covered by the recall. The dealer informed the consumer after the original harness was destroyed during removal that it could not be re-installed . Updated 06/07/12.

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The contact owns a 2001 BMW 330ci. The contact stated that the headlights and brake lights would flicker sporadically while driving. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop and the contact was informed that there was an electrical failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, but offered no assistance because there were no recalls addressing the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 125,000 and current mileage was 130,000. Updated 12/12/11.

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2003 BMW 330i. Consumer states that right rear lamp indicator was lit on dashboard. Consumer is requesting reimbursement of previous repair before recall was sent. BMW informed the consumer that the previous repair was not consistent with BMW standards and therefore, they had no responsibility to reimburse her. Recall # 11v438000.