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Campaign Details
Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one model year 2017 BMW X3 xDrive 28i vehicle manufactured on June 7, 2016. This vehicle has electronic power steering (EPS), and the contact pins on the EPS control unit may not have been welded properly resulting in increased resistance.
Consequence / Hazard
An increase in pin contact resistance can increase the risk of a fire, even while the vehicle is parked and ignition is off.
Proposed Solution
The vehicle was repaired at the dealership before sale. Therefore, an owner notification notice will not be issued for this campaign. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
🚀 Latest Alerts for this Model
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
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STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
"BMW of North America, LLC está retirando ciertos vehículos X3 de 2025-2026. Mien..."
🚗 Affected Vehicles1
All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.