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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V341000

2011 Bmw X3 — Steering: electric power assist system

Published June 29, 2011 · Recall initiated: June 29, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V341000, published June 29, 2011. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2011 Bmw X3 — Steering: electric power assist system.

What's the hazard

BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 X3 PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 27, 2011, THROUGH JUNE 8, 2011. A CONTROL MODULE IN THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING (EPS) UNIT MAY MALFUNCTION, RESULTING IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE.

What to do

BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND SERVICES AT 1-800-525-7417.

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Recall details

Brand
BMW
Model
X3
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Lot
2011 BMW X3
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Bmw X3 — Steering: electric power assist system recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V341000 on June 29, 2011. Reported hazard: BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 X3 PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 27, 2011, THROUGH JUNE 8, 2011. A CONTROL MODULE IN THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING (EPS) UNIT MAY MALFUNCTION, RESULTING IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE.

What should I do if I have this product?

BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND SERVICES AT 1-800-525-7417.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BMW. Model: X3.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)