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NHTSARecalled Dec 11, 2025 · #25V857000

Unintended Steering Wheel Movement

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2025-2026 X3 vehicles. While the vehicle is stationary, unexpected steering wheel movement (rotation) may occur. Unintended steering wheel movement while the vehicle is stationary increases the risk of an injury and on the road, a crash.

Product details

Product
Unintended Steering Wheel Movement
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

The steering system software will be updated, free of charge, either over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 2, 2026.

View the official CPSC notice