Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V031000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V031000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2021 x5 sdrive40i, x5 xdrive40i, x5m, x5 xdrive45e, x6 sdrive40i, x6 xdrive40i, x7 xdrive40i, x7 m50i vehicles Includes 21 affected units, Loose Steering Column Shaft, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2021 x5 sdrive40i, x5 xdrive40i, x5m, x5 xdrive45e, x6 sdrive40i, x6 xdrive40i, x7 xdrive40i, x7 m50i vehicles
Defect Summary
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2021 x5 sdrive40i, x5 xdrive40i, x5m, x5 xdrive45e, x6 sdrive40i, x6 xdrive40i, x7 xdrive40i, x7 m50i vehicles. the steering column shaft's universal joint connection may not have been tightened to specifications, and can become loose.
Corrective Action
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, depending upon the inspection, either the bolt will be replaced and tightened to specifications, or the steering column shaft, universal joint, and bolt will be replaced and tightened to specifications, free of charge. the recall began march 30, 2021. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.