Toyota Supra recall: Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly
Official safety recall 20V355000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| BMW X3 | 2020 | United States |
| BMW X4 | 2020 | United States |
| Toyota Supra | 2020 | United States |
| BMW Z4 | 2019 | United States |
The problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 Z4 sDrive30i, 2019-2020 330i xDrive, M340i and M340i xDrive, 2020 X3M and X4M, and Toyota Supra vehicles. In certain driving conditions, such as high temperatures and rough road surfaces, a steering gear tie rod may become damaged, possibly resulting in a fractured tie rod.
A damaged or fractured tie rod may affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
BMW and Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear tie rods, free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371.