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2024-2025 BMW 530i Xdrive, BMW 540i Xdrive and others recall: arm

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on September 25, 2024. It covers about 982 vehicles.

vehicles affected
982
reported
Sep 25, 2024
owners notified
Nov 22, 2024

Steering: linkages: knuckle: spindle: arm

What is wrong
BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2025 530i xDrive, 540i xDrive, 2024-2025 i5 eDrive40, i5 M60 xDrive, 2025 i5 xDrive40, 2024 740i xDrive, 760i xDrive, 750e xDrive, i7 eDrive50, i7 xDrive60, and i7 M70 xDrive vehicles. The steering spindle may break requiring a greater steering effort to control the vehicle.
Risk
A sudden increase in required steering effort increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the steering spindle's double universal joint, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2024. Owners may contact BMW Customer Service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

Recall number 24V714000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 24V714000

Is there a recall on the 2024-2025 BMW 530i Xdrive, BMW 540i Xdrive and others arm?

Yes. Recall 24V714000, reported on September 25, 2024, covers about 982 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 24V714000?

Dealers will replace the steering spindle's double universal joint, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2024. 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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