2021 BMW X-Series Front Door Panel LED Failure
BMW has issued a manufacturer communication (NHTSA ID: 10187481) regarding front door panel LED failures in 2021 BMW X-Series vehicles. The issue stems from moisture entering the LED module, leading to corrosion and inoperable lights. Owners experiencing this problem should consult their dealer.

Si applica anche a
- BMW X4
- 2021
- BMW X5
- 2021
- BMW X6
- 2021
- BMW X7
- 2021
BMW has released a manufacturer communication, identified by NHTSA ID: 10187481, addressing concerns about front door panel LED failures in certain 2021 BMW X-Series vehicles. This communication highlights a specific problem where the LED light on the front door is not working, impacting models like the 2021 BMW X3, X4, X5, X6, and X7. Owners experiencing a BMW X3 LED failure should be aware of this potential issue.
Symptoms
The primary symptom owners will notice is that the "LED light on the front door is not working." This indicates a malfunction in the interior lighting system of the vehicle's front doors.
Cause of the Problem
The manufacturer communication identifies the root cause of the BMW X3 LED failure as moisture intrusion. Due to the specific orientation of the LED module within the front door panel, moisture may enter the LED module. This moisture can lead to corrosion, which in turn causes the LED light to fail.
What Owners Should Do
If you own a 2021 BMW X-Series vehicle and are experiencing a BMW X3 LED failure or notice that the "LED light on the front door is not working," it is recommended to contact your authorized BMW dealership. They can diagnose the issue and perform the necessary repairs according to BMW's guidelines. This manufacturer communication helps dealerships understand and address this specific problem.
Source: NHTSA ID 10187481.
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