RECALL · BMW

Recall: loss of EPS assistance

Sources are not verified in real time and no entry confirms that your car is affected.

A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.

Engine / equipment: VIN-identified EPS steering.
Period mentioned: Only the periods and VINs of the cited campaigns.
Symptoms: EPS warning; heavier steering.
Possible cause described: Nonconforming integrated-module component.
Check for the garage: Check VIN; replace steering gear per campaign.
Cost cited in the source: No verified estimate; check campaign eligibility.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

Sources from the original database

DVSA R/2012/081 — 1 SERIES DVSA R/2012/081 — 3 SERIES

Frequently asked questions

Is it free?

Manufacturer recall campaigns are normally carried out free of charge at the brand's official service. Ask the dealer whether your car is affected: it depends on the chassis number (VIN), the market and the production date.

How is it checked?

Check VIN; replace steering gear per campaign.

What are the symptoms?

EPS warning; heavier steering.

Which cars and years does it affect?

Brands: BMW
Engine / equipment: VIN-identified EPS steering.
Period mentioned: Only the periods and VINs of the cited campaigns.

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