NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V031000
STEERING:COLUMN
Published January 29, 2021 · Recall initiated: January 29, 2021
What's the hazard
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5M, X5 xDrive45e, X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M50i vehicles. The steering column shaft's universal joint connection may not have been tightened to specifications, and can become loose.
What to do
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, depending upon the inspection, either the bolt will be replaced and tightened to specifications, or the steering column shaft, universal joint, and bolt will be replaced and tightened to specifications, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- X6
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2021 BMW X6 | 2021 BMW X5 | 2021 BMW X7
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US