Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #86V138000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V138000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 120,261 affected units, STEERING:COLUMN, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The two parts of the steering column disengagement element could completely disconnect if the car contacts an object in the roadway or elsewhere of sufficient mass to apply a significant force directly to the steering gearbox. consequence of defect: steering control would be lost.
Corrective Action
Bolt two specially formed plates to the disengagement element so that steering capability will be retained.