If the spoiler detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Structure — Body

Date Announced

MAR 07, 2018

Vehicles Affected

17,008

NHTSA Campaign #

18V154000

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW X3 xDrive30i and X3 M40i vehicles. The rear spoiler may not have been properly attached during assembly, or may be missing screws, possibly causing the spoiler to detach while driving.

Actions

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spoiler, correcting its attachment as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 1, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Documents (13)

• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2018-2
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2018-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2019-1
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2018-4
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2019-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2019-3