NHTSA recall 06V400000
Suspension · BMW of North America, LLC
Details
What's wrong: On certain vehicles, one of the suspension control arm and swivel bearing connection bolts was not tightened correctly. The bolted connection could loosen.
Why it matters: The bolted connection could break which could impair vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect the bolted connection and, if necessary, adjust the connection. In some cases, it may be necessary to replace the suspension control arm and the swivel bearing. The recall began on November 21, 2006.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2006 Bmw 3 Series.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 06V400000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.