BMW 5 Series Saloon: Replace Double Universal Joint (steering)
Recall Summary BMW is recalling 1,007 vehicles (5 Series Saloon, 5 Series Touring, 7 Series Saloon, and M5 models) because a manufacturing defect in the steering column's double universal joint could cause it to fail during certain steering movements. Affected vehicle owners in the United Kingdom will have the component replaced.
- Recalling firm
- BMW
- Product
- Vehicles: BMW 5 SERIES SALOON, BMW 5 SERIES TOURING, BMW 7 SERIES SALOON, BMW M5. Units affected: 1,007
- Reason
- On affected vehicles there may have been a deviation in the production of the double universal joint on the steering column. Certain steering movements could result in the component failing. Remedy: Affected vehicles will have the double universal joint replaced.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2024-10-21
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/535234e7-e282-4ffd-898b-74ee7c6a01f4