One problem related to tail light switch has been reported for the 2008 BMW 535. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 2008 BMW 535i. The contact stated that while driving approximately 15 mph, smoke emitted from the outside rear of the vehicle and the engine coolant warning indicator illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for inspection. The technician informed the contact that the rear passenger's side tail light wires had failed and were completely burned. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign id numbers: 13v407000 (exterior lighting) and 12e029000 (engine and engine cooling). The manufacturer was notified and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in either of the recalls. The approximate failure mileage was 70,000.
| Headlights problems | |
| Exterior Lighting problems | |
| Tail Light Switch problems | |
| Back Up Lights problems | |
| Brake Light problems | |
| Turn Signal problems |