2021 Bmw X5 Recall — STEERING:COLUMN (21V031000)
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.
| Year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | X5 |
| Component | STEERING:COLUMN |
| Campaign number | 21V031000 |
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| 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. |
| Consequence | A loose steering column shaft universal joint connection can affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | 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, |
| Report received | 29/01/2021 |
| Source | NHTSA |
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