Recall 18V439000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Report Date

20180628

Component

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Affected Vehicles

2 models

Defect Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 xDrive35d, and X6 sDrive35i vehicles. The pivot bolt on the front lower-left control arm may not have been properly hardened, which may cause the control arm to break.

Safety Consequence

If the lower control arm breaks, vehicle handling and control can be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower-left control arms and replace if necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 11, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2018	BMW	X5
2018	BMW	X6

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.