NHTSA Campaign Id 15V887000; Date: Dec. 30, 2015
A gearbox malfunction may cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
2016 BMW X1; 2016 Mini Cooper
Component: Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 2
BMW of north America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one model year 2016 Mini cooper hardtop 2 door vehicle manufactured November 24, 2015, and one BMW x1 sports activity vehicle (sav) manufactured October, 19 2015. The steering gearbox may have been manufactured with incorrect parts.
BMW will replace the steering gearbox, free of charge. Affected vehicles are located in dealer inventory and will be remedied before customer retail. The recall began on December 28, 2015. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 28, 2015
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