2020 BMW X3 and BMW X4 recall: steering
BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on September 25, 2019. It covers about 368 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 368
- reported
- Sep 25, 2019
- owners notified
- Sep 19, 2019
- related complaints
- 3
Steering
- What is wrong
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, and X3 M40i vehicles, X4 xDrive30i, and X4 M40i vehicles. The front axle swivel bearings may not have been properly heat treated during manufacturing, reducing their strength and possibly causing them to break.
- Risk
- Broken swivel bearings can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- BMW has notified owners and instructed them to not drive their vehicles. Dealers will replace the front axle swivel bearings, free of charge. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.
Recall number 19V678000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about steering problems.
Questions about recall 19V678000
Is there a recall on the 2020 BMW X3 and BMW X4 steering?
Yes. Recall 19V678000, reported on September 25, 2019, covers about 368 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V678000?
BMW has notified owners and instructed them to not drive their vehicles. Dealers will replace the front axle swivel bearings, free of charge. 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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