The issue
On certain vehicles, the bolted connection between the front control arm and swivel bearing may not have received adequate tightening torque during vehicle assembly. As a result, this bolted connection could loosen and/or break, affecting vehicle stability and control. Correction: Dealers will verify the bolted connection torque.
Description (français)
Sur certains véhicules, le raccord boulonné entre la rotule de palier et le bras de suspension avant pourrait ne pas avoir été serré adéquatement lors du montage du véhicule. En conséquence, ce raccord boulonné pourrait se desserrer ou briser, ce qui pourrait nuire au contrôle et à la stabilité du véhicule. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront vérifier le couple de serrage du raccord boulonné.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| BMW 3 Series | 2006 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW 3 Series | 2006 | 202 | 3 |