Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #20V678000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V678000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2020 x5 sdrive40i, xdrive40i, x5 m50i, x5m, x7 xdrive40i, x7 m50i, x6 xdrive40i, x6 m50i and x6m vehicles and 2021 x5 xdrive45e vehicles Includes 83 affected units, Front Axle/Right Control Arm Not Welded Properly, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020 x5 sdrive40i, xdrive40i, x5 m50i, x5m, x7 xdrive40i, x7 m50i, x6 xdrive40i, x6 m50i and x6m vehicles and 2021 x5 xdrive45e vehicles

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2020 x5 sdrive40i, xdrive40i, x5 m50i, x5m, x7 xdrive40i, x7 m50i, x6 xdrive40i, x6 m50i and x6m vehicles and 2021 x5 xdrive45e vehicles. the weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket may separate.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle support, free of charge. the recall began december 18, 2020. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V678000
Report Received Date: 2020-11-04T00:00:00
Subject: Front axle/right control arm not welded properly
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 83

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2020 x5 sdrive40i, xdrive40i, x5 m50i, x5m, x7 xdrive40i, x7 m50i, x6 xdrive40i, x6 m50i and x6m vehicles and 2021 x5 xdrive45e vehicles. the weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket may separate.
Consequence Summary: If the weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket separates, vehicle handling and control may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle support, free of charge. the recall began december 18, 2020. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 20V678000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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