NHTSA Campaign 19V738000
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT
NHTSA campaign 19V738000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the steering: rack and pinion: pinion shaft. The repair is free.
BMW of North America, LLC filed the report for 19V738000 with NHTSA on October 16, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 19V738000, NHTSA lists up to 20 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 27, 2019 and September 28, 2019.
The 19V738000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 19V738000 were scheduled from October 9, 2019.
19V738000 covers 2 models from BMW, model years 2020.
By potentially affected vehicles, 19V738000 ranks 242 of 282 BMW of North America, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 19V738000, BMW of North America, LLC has 13 other recalls on the steering on this site; the one before 19V738000 was 19V631000, reported on August 28, 2019.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 BMW X3 M40i and X4 M40i 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 has notified owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. The recall began October 9, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Reported October 16, 2019
Vehicles covered by 19V738000 (2)
BMW (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V738000, 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: October 16, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted