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BMW - Steering may not behave as designed

Official notice

3 Dec 2015

Last checked

3 Dec 2015

Critical riskDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns BMW - Steering may not behave as designed. Steering may not behave as designed Published 2015-12-03.

What to do now

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and calibrate sensors for measuring the engine current.

Units affected

41

Recall number

R-2015-244

Official notice

2015-12-03

The hazard

Steering may not behave as designed

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

I3

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Affected products

Product 1

BMW i3

Units affected

41

Risk / hazard

Steering may not behave as designed

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Bmw

Phone

Not provided

Brand: BMW. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2015-244

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

R-2015-244

Campaign number

0012170400

Units affected

41

Classification

DVSA recall R-2015-244

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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