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2018 BMW X3 recall: body

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on March 7, 2018. It covers about 17,008 vehicles.

vehicles affected
17,008
reported
Mar 7, 2018
owners notified
Apr 27, 2018
related complaints
9

Structure: body

What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW X3 xDrive30i and X3 M40i vehicles. The rear spoiler may not have been properly attached during assembly, or may be missing screws, possibly causing the spoiler to detach while driving.
Risk
If the spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spoiler, correcting its attachment as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 1, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

Recall number 18V154000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 9 complaints about body problems.

2018 BMW X3

Questions about recall 18V154000

Is there a recall on the 2018 BMW X3 body?

Yes. Recall 18V154000, reported on March 7, 2018, covers about 17,008 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V154000?

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spoiler, correcting its attachment as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 1, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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