BMW steering gearbox may have been manufactured with incorrect parts.
The short version
BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the steering gear box (other than rack and pinion). Here is what owners need to know.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one model year 2016 MINI Cooper Hardtop 2 Door vehicle manufactured November 24, 2015, and one BMW X1 Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) manufactured October, 19 2015. The steering gearbox may have been manufactured with incorrect parts.
A gearbox malfunction may cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
BMW will replace the steering gearbox, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-887.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2016 | BMW X1 |
| 2016 | Mini Cooper Convertible |
What changed
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