Recall 24V714000: 2024–2025 BMW I5 and 9 other models
- Report received
- Sep 25, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Potentially affected
- 982vehicles
- Model years
- 2024–2025
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2025 530i xDrive, 540i xDrive, 2024-2025 i5 eDrive40, i5 M60 xDrive, 2025 i5 xDrive40, 2024 740i xDrive, 760i xDrive, 750e xDrive, i7 eDrive50, i7 xDrive60, and i7 M70 xDrive vehicles. The steering spindle may break requiring a greater steering effort to control the vehicle.
Possible consequence
A sudden increase in required steering effort increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the steering spindle's double universal joint, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 22, 2024. Owners may contact BMW Customer Service at 1-800-525-7417.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2024 BMW 530I13 complaints
- 2025 BMW 530I1 complaints
- 2024 BMW 540I5 complaints
- 2025 BMW 540I1 complaints
- 2024 BMW 740I3 complaints
- 2024 BMW 750E2 complaints
- 2024 BMW 760I3 complaints
- 2024 BMW I521 complaints
- 2025 BMW I58 complaints
- 2025 BMW I5 XDRIVE400 complaints
- 2024 BMW I715 complaints
- 2024 BMW I7 EDRIVE500 complaints
- 2024 BMW I7 XDRIVE600 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.