NHTSA Campaign 19V631000
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
NHTSA campaign 19V631000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the steering: rack and pinion: rack. The repair is free.
BMW of North America, LLC filed the report for 19V631000 with NHTSA on August 28, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 19V631000, NHTSA lists up to 12 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 9, 2019 and August 16, 2019.
Owner notification letters for 19V631000 were scheduled from August 21, 2019.
19V631000 covers 2 models from BMW, model years 2020.
Owners of the model years 19V631000 covers have filed at least 5 complaints naming the steering, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 19V631000 vehicles, the 2020 BMW X7 has the most (5).
By potentially affected vehicles, 19V631000 ranks 250 of 282 BMW of North America, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 19V631000, BMW of North America, LLC has 13 other recalls on the steering on this site; the one before 19V631000 was 19V601000, reported on August 14, 2019.
What this recall covers
- 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 fix
- 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.
Reported August 28, 2019
Vehicles covered by 19V631000 (2)
BMW (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V631000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: August 28, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted