Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #12V267000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V267000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 2,642 affected units, STEERING GEAR, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Bmw is recalling certain model year 2012 x5 vehicles equipped with a diesel engine and 2013 x5 and x6 vehicles. due to a machining error of the steering gear surface, power steering fluid may leak.
Corrective Action
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the steering gear free of charge. the safety recall began on july 20, 2012. owners may contact bmw customer relations and services at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 12V267000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2012-06-13T00:00:00
Subject: Steering gear
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 2,642
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw is recalling certain model year 2012 x5 vehicles equipped with a diesel engine and 2013 x5 and x6 vehicles. due to a machining error of the steering gear surface, power steering fluid may leak.
Consequence Summary: Leaking power steering fluid can spray onto hot exhaust parts, increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire.
Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the steering gear free of charge. the safety recall began on july 20, 2012. owners may contact bmw customer relations and services at 1-800-525-7417.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
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NHTSA ID: 12V267000
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Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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