Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V154000

Structure: body

BMW of North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-03-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V154000

Structure: body

Component
Structure: body
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
17,008
Reported to NHTSA
2018-03-07
Owners notified
2018-04-27

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Notes

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
BMW X32018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.