BMW 3 Series: Steering Lock May Inadvertently Engage

Recalling firm
BMW
Product
Vehicles: BMW 3 SERIES. Units affected: 2,222
Reason
The control cam of the steering lock may break. This is most likely to occur as the vehicle is started or parked. However the possibility of this occurring whilst the vehicle is in motion cannot be ruled out. In this event the steering lock could engage with the effect that it would no longer be possible to steer the vehicle. Remedy: Recall affected vehicles check manufacturer of lock and if necessary replace steering lock.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2006-12-22
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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