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2024 BMW 230I, BMW 330I, BMW X3 +more: Steering recall

NHTSA campaign 23V770000 · 201 units potentially affected · filed Nov 16, 2023

What's wrong

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 2 Series Coupe (230i), 330i, X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i vehicles. The steering gear may not have been tightened properly, which can allow it to loosen.

Why it matters

A loose steering gear can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 11, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
23V770000
Manufacturer no.
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Manufacturer
BMW OF North America, Llc
Component
STEERING
Units affected
201
Report received
Nov 16, 2023
Owner letters
Jan 11, 2024
Type
Vehicle

Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.

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