2020 BMW X3 and BMW X4 recall: pinion shaft
BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on October 16, 2019. It covers about 20 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 20
- reported
- Oct 16, 2019
- owners notified
- Oct 9, 2019
- related complaints
- 3
Steering: rack and pinion: pinion shaft
- What is wrong
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 BMW X3 M40i and X4 M40i 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 has notified owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.
Recall number 19V738000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about steering problems.
Questions about recall 19V738000
Is there a recall on the 2020 BMW X3 and BMW X4 pinion shaft?
Yes. Recall 19V738000, reported on October 16, 2019, covers about 20 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V738000?
BMW has notified owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 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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