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NHTSA Recall 23V770000: Steering

BMW of North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 201 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the BMW 230I.

201
vehicles potentially affected
4
models affected
2024
owners notified (January 11)
NHTSA campaign23V770000
ComponentSTEERING
Report receivedNovember 16, 2023
Owner notificationJanuary 11, 2024
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 2 Series Coupe (230i), 330i, X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i vehicles. The steering gear may not have been tightened properly, which can allow it to loosen.

Safety risk

A loose steering gear can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 11, 2024. 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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 23V770000

Make and modelModel years
BMW 230I2024
BMW 330I2024
BMW X32024
BMW X42024

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.