2018 BMW X6 RECALL - #18V439000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : CONTROL ARM : LOWER ARM
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 xDrive35d, and X6 sDrive35i vehicles. The pivot bolt on the front lower-left control arm may not have been properly hardened, which may cause the control arm to break.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2018 BMW X6 |
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| Manufacturer |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
6/9/2018 - 6/9/2018 |
| Recalled on |
7/2/2018 |
| Influenced by |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
7/11/2018 |
| # Affected |
43 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM |
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| Description |
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 xDrive35d, and X6 sDrive35i vehicles. The pivot bolt on the front lower-left control arm may not have been properly hardened, which may cause the control arm to break. |
| Consequences |
If the lower control arm breaks, vehicle handling and control can be affected, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower-left control arms and replace if necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 11, 2018. 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. |
| See also |
2018 BMW X6 Recall for SUSPENSION
2018 BMW X6 Recall for WHEELS, LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
2018 BMW X6 Recall for CHILD SEAT
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