Recall
BMW X5 — 20V434000
NHTSA ID
20V434000
Make
BMW
Model
X5
Years Affected
2020
Recall Date
2020-07-28
Component
STEERING:COLUMN
Units Affected
7
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i and X5 xDrive50i vehicles and 2020 X6M vehicles. The steering column shaft bearing plate may not have been properly attached to the vehicle, allowing it to loosen.
Consequence
A loose bearing plate can affect the vehicle's handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column shaft bearing plate and properly attach or replace it, as necessary, free of charge. BMW telephoned owners and all of the vehicles have been remedied. No owner notification letter is necessary. Please contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.