A gearbox malfunction may cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

Steering — Gear Box (Other Than Rack And Pinion)

Date Announced
DEC 30, 2015
Vehicles Affected
2
NHTSA Campaign #
15V887000
Summary
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.
Actions
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.
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