NHTSA recall 19V631000
Steering › Rack and pinion › Rack
BMW X5 and 1 more
Reported Aug 28, 201912 vehicles affectedBMW of North America, LLCBuilt Aug 9, 2019 – Aug 16, 2019
The defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X7 xDrive40i and X7 M50i vehicles. The steering rack pinion teeth may break under load, resulting in a loss of steering control.
The risk
A loss of steering control increases risk of a crash.
The remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering rack, free of charge. The recall began August 21, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.