{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2016579","date":"2016-11-17","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Steering","summary":"On certain vehicles, the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) control unit may be missing a weld holding a contact pin due to a manufacturing error. A missing weld could lead to a gradual increase in pin contact resistance, which could result in a fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Also, a loss of power steering assist could increase steering effort and increase the risk of a crash resulting in injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace the EPS control unit.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":25,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Direction","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Dans certains véhicules, une soudure servant à maintenir en place une broche de contact pourrait être absente sur le module de commande de la direction à assistance électronique (EPS) en raison d'une erreur de fabrication. L'absence de cette soudure pourrait causer une augmentation graduelle de la résistance de la broche de contact, ce qui pourrait déclencher un feu pouvant entraîner des blessures ou des dommages matériels (ou les deux). De plus, une perte de l'assistance électronique de la direction pourrait augmenter l'effort à exercer sur le volant et les risques d'accident pouvant entraîner des blessures ou des dommages matériels (ou les deux). Mesure corrective : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer le module de commande de la direction à assistance électronique."},"vehicles":[{"year":2015,"make":"BMW","model":"X3","vehicle_id":"2015_bmw_x3","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2015,"make":"BMW","model":"X5","vehicle_id":"2015_bmw_x5","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2016579"}