BMW M235i Xdrive Gran Coupe recalled over injury risk

Recall date

February 4, 2026

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

BMW of North America, LLC recalls 2026 BMW M235i Xdrive Gran Coupe, 228i Gran Coupe, 228i Xdrive Gran Coupe

Recall number

26V064000

Brand / firm

BMW

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 202 units

Why it was recalled

A rear taillight, brake light, or rear turn signal light that functions improperly, increases the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 228i Gran Coupe, 228i xDrive Gran Coupe, and M235i xDrive Gran Coupe vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with rear lights that may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, Lamps, reflective devices, and assoc. equipment."

What to do

Dealers will replace the rear lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 2, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 27, 2026.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.