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NHTSARecalled Sep 28, 2018 · #18V680000

Rear Upper Control Arms may Fracture

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 BMW X6 sDrive35i, X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6M vehicles. The rear upper control arm pivot bolts may have been improperly hardened, possibly causing the rear upper control arms to break. If a rear upper control arm breaks, it can affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Rear Upper Control Arms may Fracture
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

All affected vehicles remain on dealer lots, therefore owner letters will not be mailed. BMW dealers will replace both rear upper control arms, free of charge. The recall began September 21, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

View the official CPSC notice