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NHTSA recall 20V355000

Steering · BMW of North America, LLC

June 15, 2020report date
2,779units affected
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Details

What's wrong: In certain driving conditions, such as high temperatures and rough road surfaces, a steering gear tie rod may become damaged, possibly resulting in a fractured tie rod.

Why it matters: A damaged or fractured tie rod may affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Bmw and Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear tie rods, free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2020.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2019 Bmw 330I, 2020 Bmw 330I, 2019 Bmw M340I, 2020 Bmw M340I, 2020 Bmw X3, 2020 Bmw X4, 2019 Bmw Z4, 2020 Toyota Supra.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 20V355000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.