2 complaints reported

2017 BMW 3 Series Exterior Lighting

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
2
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

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Apr 2025

The contact owns a 2017 BMW 330I. The contact stated that the rear driver’s side taillight cover loosened and detached but was able to be put back in place. Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V074000 (Exterior Lighting); which the contact linked to the failure. The dealer was notified of the failure and the contact was informed that there were no recalls on the VIN related to the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer referred to the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 BMW 330I, Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
Incident: May 2025
Sep 2023

Headlight vertical aim control malfunction, TONS of f series BMWs affected.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 BMW 328D, Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
Incident: Sep 2023

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The 2017 BMW 3 Series has 2 Exterior Lighting complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.