2025 Bmw X3 | 2026 Bmw X3 — Steering: linkages: drag: power assist system
Published December 11, 2025 · Recall initiated: December 11, 2025
Summary
NHTSA records recall 25V857000, published December 11, 2025. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2025 Bmw X3 | 2026 Bmw X3 — Steering: linkages: drag: power assist system.
What's the hazard
BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2025-2026 X3 vehicles. While the vehicle is stationary, unexpected steering wheel movement (rotation) may occur.
What to do
The steering system software will be updated, free of charge, either over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 2, 2026.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2025 BMW X3 | 2026 BMW X3
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2025 Bmw X3 | 2026 Bmw X3 — Steering: linkages: drag: power assist system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 25V857000 on December 11, 2025. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2025-2026 X3 vehicles. While the vehicle is stationary, unexpected steering wheel movement (rotation) may occur.
What should I do if I have this product?
The steering system software will be updated, free of charge, either over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 2, 2026.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BMW. Model: X3.