Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #16V704000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V704000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 103 affected units, Electronic Power Steering Control Unit Not Welded, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling one model year 2017 bmw x3 xdrive 28i vehicle manufactured on june 7, 2016. this vehicle has electronic power steering (eps), and the contact pins on the eps control unit may not have been welded properly resulting in increased resistance.

Corrective Action

The vehicle was repaired at the dealership before sale. therefore, an owner notification notice will not be issued for this campaign. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V704000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2016-10-03T00:00:00
Subject: Electronic power steering control unit not welded
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 103

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling one model year 2017 bmw x3 xdrive 28i vehicle manufactured on june 7, 2016. this vehicle has electronic power steering (eps), and the contact pins on the eps control unit may not have been welded properly resulting in increased resistance.
Consequence Summary: An increase in pin contact resistance can increase the risk of a fire, even while the vehicle is parked and ignition is off.
Corrective Action: The vehicle was repaired at the dealership before sale. therefore, an owner notification notice will not be issued for this campaign. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 82.35

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NHTSA ID: 16V704000
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