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NHTSARecalled Dec 30, 2015 · #15V887000

Steering Gearbox Malfunction

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Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one model year 2016 MINI Cooper Hardtop 2 Door vehicle manufactured November 24, 2015, and one BMW X1 Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) manufactured October, 19 2015. The steering gearbox may have been manufactured with incorrect parts. A gearbox malfunction may cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Steering Gearbox Malfunction
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Model numbers
2016 MINI
UPCs

What you should do

BMW will replace the steering gearbox, free of charge. Affected vehicles are located in dealer inventory and will be remedied before customer retail. The recall began on December 28, 2015. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

View the official CPSC notice