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BMW — M6 Gran Coupé

Passenger car under BMW recall code: 0063700100.

Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Motor vehicles

Hazard: The screw connection of the third brake light may not be sufficiently secure. As a result, the brake light may become detached in motion, posing a risk to the following traffic.

Origin
Germany

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
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This alert was reported 2300 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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72 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 28, 2026
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What is this? This is about some BMW M6 Gran Coupé cars. A part of the third brake light may not be tight enough.

What's happening? The brake light could come loose while driving. This could be dangerous for cars behind you.

Does this affect me? If you own one of these BMW cars, you may be at risk.

What should I do? Take your car to a BMW dealer right away. Ask your dealer or a mechanic for help.

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Brand(s) / product name(s)
BMW
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The screw connection of the third brake light may not be sufficiently secure. As a result, the brake light may become detached in motion, posing a risk to the following traffic. · Origin: Germany

First published
April 10, 2020
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000909

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❓ Frequently asked questions

What is this product recall alert about?
BMW — M6 Gran Coupé. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: The screw connection of the third brake light may not be sufficiently secure. As a result, the brake light may become detached in motion, posing a risk to the following traffic. · Origin: Germany
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 10, 2020 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Germany, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, Slovenia, and Slovakia.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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