Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)

NHTSA recall 15V887000 · announced December 30, 2015 · filed by Bmw Of North America, Llc · 2 units affected

The problem

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.

The risk

A gearbox malfunction may cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

What to 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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2016 Bmw X1
• 2016 Mini Cooper Convertible

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.