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2021 BMW X5 Recall - Campaign #21V031000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2021 BMW X5 RECALL - #21V031000

RECALL FOR STEERING : COLUMN

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5M, X5 xDrive45e, X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M50i vehicles. The steering column shaft's universal joint connection may not have been tightened to specifications, and can become loose.

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Recall Details
Vehicle 2021 BMW X5
Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 1/29/2021
Influenced by BMW of North America, LLC
Owners Notified on 3/30/2021
# Affected 21
Recalled for STEERING:COLUMN
 
Description BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5M, X5 xDrive45e, X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M50i vehicles. The steering column shaft's universal joint connection may not have been tightened to specifications, and can become loose.
Consequences A loose steering column shaft universal joint connection can affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, depending upon the inspection, either the bolt will be replaced and tightened to specifications, or the steering column shaft, universal joint, and bolt will be replaced and tightened to specifications, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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