2020 BMW X5 and BMW X7 recall: rack
BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on August 28, 2019. It covers about 12 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 12
- reported
- Aug 28, 2019
- owners notified
- Aug 21, 2019
- related complaints
- 8
Steering: rack and pinion: rack
- What is wrong
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X7 xDrive40i and X7 M50i vehicles. The steering rack pinion teeth may break under load, resulting in a loss of steering control.
- Risk
- A loss of steering control increases risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering rack, free of charge. The recall began August 21, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.
Recall number 19V631000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 8 complaints about steering problems.
Questions about recall 19V631000
Is there a recall on the 2020 BMW X5 and BMW X7 rack?
Yes. Recall 19V631000, reported on August 28, 2019, covers about 12 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V631000?
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering rack, free of charge. The recall began August 21, 2019. 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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