BMW in certain driving conditions, such as high temperatures and rough road surfaces, a steering gear tie rod may become damaged, possibly resulting in a fractured tie rod.
The short version
BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the linkages tie rod assembly. Here is what owners need to know.
In certain driving conditions, such as high temperatures and rough road surfaces, a steering gear tie rod may become damaged, possibly resulting in a fractured tie rod.
A damaged or fractured tie rod may affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
BMW and Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear tie rods, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-355.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2019–2020 | BMW 330i |
| 2019–2020 | BMW M340i |
| 2020 | BMW X3 |
| 2020 | BMW X4 |
| 2019 | BMW Z4 |
| 2020 | Toyota Supra |
What changed
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