CarRecallWatch- Component
- STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
- Problem
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2026 X3 sDrive30i, X3 30 xDrive, and X3 M50 xDrive vehicles. The steering spindle may have been incorrectly attached to the steering column.
- Risk
- An incorrectly attached steering spindle can lead to a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the steering connection and replace hardware or replace the spindle and column, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 8, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 2, 2026.
What this recall means for you
A steering spindle may have been incorrectly attached to the steering column. This can cause a loss of steering control and increases the risk of a crash.
Authorized BMW dealers will inspect the steering connection at no cost. If needed, they will replace the hardware or replace the spindle and column. Owners who received a notification letter, mailed October 8, 2026, should schedule this inspection promptly. You can also contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. To find out whether your vehicle is affected, check your VIN for open recalls on NHTSA.gov, where involved VINs become searchable starting October 2, 2026.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| BMW X3 | 202420252026 |
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