Recall 19V631000
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
Report Date
20190828
Component
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
Affected Vehicles
2 models
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
A loss of steering control increases risk of a crash.
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.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.