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Reviewed issue applicability

Power Train:Automatic Transmission safety campaign: affected BMW X3 years

The cited record is bound to model year 2022; no broader incidence claim is made. This list reflects reviewed applicability only. It does not claim every vehicle is affected.

Years in the published dossier

What to inspect

  1. 1Check the VIN for open NHTSA actions, then ask the inspector to test the named system and document the result.

Exact evidence receipts

clm_bmw-x3-2022-recall-recall-22v070000-obs-72842022 BMW X3Evidence: Limited confidence

The official record describes a potential crash, fire, injury, or loss-of-control consequence.

“BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 330i, 530i, X3 xDrive30i, and X4 xDrive30i vehicles. The mechatronics unit inside the transmission may not have been assembled properly, which could result in an internal leak. An internal transmission leak can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Dealers will replace the transmission mechatronics unit, free of charge. All of the vehicle population for this recall have been repaired. Owner notification letters were not mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.”
NHTSArecallSep 2022Open source record