According to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the rear bumper reflectors do not reflect enough light for following vehicles to detect there is a car ahead at night. (image courtesy of BMW)
SEJONG, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) – German carmaker BMW is recalling 3,488 units of its 5-series sedans due to defective rear bumper reflectors, the transportation ministry said Friday.
According to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the rear bumper reflectors do not reflect enough light for following vehicles to detect there is a car ahead at night.
Subject to the recall are the BMW 5-series manufactured between Jan. 30, 2013, and June 29 of the same year.
Notifications for the recall will be delivered via mail to customers. Free repairs will be available at service centers of BMW Korea, the importer of the German carmaker.
