BMW steering rack pinion teeth may break under load, resulting in a loss of steering control.
AFFECTED MODELS
BMW X5 and X7
VEHICLES AFFECTED
12
REMEDY
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering rack, free of charge.
COST
Free
The short version
BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the rack and pinion rack. Here is what owners need to know.
WHAT
The steering rack pinion teeth may break under load, resulting in a loss of steering control.
WHY IT MATTERS
A loss of steering control increases risk of a crash.
WHAT TO DO
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering rack, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-631.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2020 | BMW X5 |
| 2020 | BMW X7 |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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