# Transport Canada recall 2019521

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2019521
- Reported: 2019\-10\-16
- Component: Steering
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 7

## What is wrong

Issue:

On certain vehicles, the steering pinion gear was manufactured incorrectly. As a result, the gear could break and cause a loss of steering.

Safety Risk:

A loss of steering could create the risk of a crash.

Corrective Actions:

BMW will replace the steering gear on all affected vehicles prior to sale.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2020 BMW X3](/makes/bmw/x3/2020/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [B660923](/bulletins/11009427.md), 2024-10-28, Service bulletin
- [B360121](/bulletins/10249018.md), 2024-02-01, Service bulletin
- [B660923](/bulletins/10242872.md), 2023-10-01, Service bulletin
- [B310223](/bulletins/10242690.md), 2023-09-25, Service bulletin
- [SIB310223](/bulletins/10236223.md), 2023-05-15, Service bulletin
- [B511722](/bulletins/10227551.md), 2022-12-12, Service bulletin
- [B661519](/bulletins/10211809.md), 2022-05-16, Service bulletin
- [B662419](/bulletins/10206690.md), 2022-01-24, Service bulletin
- [B610721](/bulletins/10203340.md), 2021-11-08, Service bulletin
- [B340414](/bulletins/10194296.md), 2021-05-24, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/2019521](/v1/recalls/tc/2019521)

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