NHTSA Recall 11V341000 |
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| Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Vehicles: BMW X3
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NHTSA Campaign ID number : 11V341000
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
BMW / X3 2011
Manufacturer: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC Mfr's Report Date: JUN 28, 2011
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V341000
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NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 50
Summary:
BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 X3 PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 27, 2011, THROUGH JUNE 8, 2011. A CONTROL MODULE IN THE ELECTRIC POWER STEERING (EPS) UNIT MAY MALFUNCTION, RESULTING IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE.
Consequence:
SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND SERVICES AT 1-800-525-7417.
Notes:
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
| Date | Document Name & Details | Documents |
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| publication 28 June 2011 | Recall Campaign, Electric Power Steering, 2011 BMW X3 SAV To: Claude Harris, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration From: Jan Urbahn, BMW Group NHTSA Recall 11V341000 |  PDF - 326KB - 4 pages |
| publication July 2011 | Recall Campaign 11V-341: Electric Power Steering (EPS) AssistBMW NHTSA Recall 11V341000 | PDF - 40KB - 3 pages |
| publication 1 July 2011 | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING UNIT To: Jan Urbahn, BMW of North America, LLC From: Jennifer Timian, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA Recall 11V341000 | PDF - 23KB - 3 pages |
| publication 8 July 2011 | Recall Campaign, Electric Power Steering, 2011 BMW X3 SAV Amendment To: Claude Harris, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration From: Jan Urbahn, BMW Group NHTSA Recall 11V341000 | PDF - 38KB - 1 page |
| publication 22 July 2011 | Recall Campaign, Electric Power Steering, 2011 BMW X3 SAV Owner Notification Schedule Update To: Claude Harris, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration From: Jan Urbahn, BMW Group NHTSA Recall 11V341000 | PDF - 30KB - 1 page |
| publication August 2011 | Recall Campaign No. 11V-341: Electric Power Steering Assist To: BMW Owner From: BMW of North America, LLC NHTSA Recall 11V341000 | PDF - 107KB - 3 pages |
| publication 28 October 2011 | Safety Recall Quarterly Report Information Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW AG) NHTSA Recall 11V341000 | PDF - 39KB - 1 page |
| publication 27 January 2012 | Safety Recall Quarterly Report Information Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW AG) NHTSA Recall 11V341000 | PDF - 39KB - 1 page |
| publication 30 April 2012 | Safety Recall Quarterly Report Information Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW AG) NHTSA Recall 11V341000 | PDF - 39KB - 1 page |
| publication 30 July 2012 | Safety Recall Quarterly Report Information Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW AG) NHTSA Recall 11V341000 | PDF - 39KB - 1 page |
| publication 30 October 2012 | Safety Recall Quarterly Report Information Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW AG) NHTSA Recall 11V341000 | PDF - 39KB - 1 page |
| publication 30 January 2013 | Safety Recall Quarterly Report Information Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW AG) NHTSA Recall 11V341000 | PDF - 40KB - 1 page |