BMW recall in Canada: Instrument cluster may not turn on
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2018 BMW 2 Series, X2, and X3 vehicles in Canada. Due to a software error, the instrument cluster may not turn on when the vehicle is started. This could prevent the driver from being aware of malfunctions, which could affect vehicle performance and increase the risk of injury. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
2 SERIES
Model: 2018 BMW 2 SERIES
X2
Model: 2018 BMW X2
X3
Model: 2018 BMW X3
Why this matters
Driver may not be aware of malfunctions
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 2018 BMW 2 SERIES, 2018 BMW X2, 2018 BMW X3
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Driver may not be aware of malfunctions
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Driver may not be aware of malfunctions
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on February 26, 2018.
Is the BMW brand affected by this recall?
Yes, BMW products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2018 BMW 2 Series, X2, and X3 vehicles in Canada. Due to a software error, the instrument cluster may not turn on when the vehicle is started. This could prevent the driver from being aware of malfunctions, which could affect vehicle performance and increase the risk of injury. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.