{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "BMW recall 26V524: 2024-2026 X3 sDrive30i, X3 30 xDrive, and X3 M50 xDrive",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v524/",
  "summary": "Recall 26V524 (BMW): An incorrectly attached steering spindle can lead to a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Bmw X3, model years 2024 to 2026. Filed by BMW of North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 12 August 2026. 13 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2026 X3 sDrive30i, X3 30 xDrive, and X3 M50 xDrive vehicles. The steering spindle may have been incorrectly attached to the steering column. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “An incorrectly attached steering spindle can lead to a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.” 26V524 BMW of North America, LLC Steering:Linkages:Knuckle:Spindle:Arm 12 August 2026 2024-2026 BMW X3 BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2026 X3 sDrive30i, X3 30 xDrive, and X3 M50 xDrive vehicles. The steering spindle may have been incorrectly attached to the steering column. An incorrectly attached steering spindle can lead to a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will inspect the steering connection and replace hardware or replace the spindle and column, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 2,",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-20T20:16:44+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-20T20:16:44+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"BMW recall 26V524: 2024-2026 X3 sDrive30i, X3 30 xDrive, and X3 M50 xDrive\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26v524/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}