BMW of North America, LLC is recalling one model year 2016 MINI Cooper Hardtop 2 Door vehicle manufactured
— Recall Campaign #15V887000
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one model year 2016 MINI Cooper Hardtop 2 Door vehicle manufactured November 24, 2015, and one BMW X1 Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) manufactured October, 19 2015. The steering gearbox may have been manufactured with incorrect parts.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 2 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
15V887000
| Manufacturer: | BMW of North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | December 30, 2015 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 15V887000 |
| Units affected: | 2 |
- Description:
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one model year 2016 MINI Cooper Hardtop 2 Door vehicle manufactured November 24, 2015, and one BMW X1 Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) manufactured October, 19 2015. The steering gearbox may have been manufactured with incorrect parts.
- Consequeces:
- A gearbox malfunction may cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- BMW will replace the steering gearbox, free of charge. Affected vehicles are located in dealer inventory and will be remedied before customer retail. The recall began on December 28, 2015. 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.