BMW X5: The Steering Column Shaft Could Detach From The Double Joint
BMW is recalling 882 X5 vehicles in the United Kingdom because the steering column shaft can detach from the double joint at the bottom. The issue is fixed by checking the bottom of the steering shaft and replacing the screw if needed. This is classified as a Class II recall.
- Recalling firm
- BMW
- Product
- Vehicles: BMW X5. Units affected: 882
- Reason
- The steering column shaft assembly may detach from the bottom double joint. Remedy: Check the bottom end of the steering shaft and if required resecure the shaft using a new screw.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2021-08-19
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/fc611f37-21aa-4253-9b7b-01f0c7fb6183