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    BMW recall in Canada: Sub-frame bolts may loosen

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    This recall affects certain 2015-2017 BMW 2 Series, 3 Series, and 4 Series vehicles in Canada. The bolts holding the rear sub-frame may not have been properly tightened during a previous repair. This could cause the sub-frame to loosen, affecting vehicle handling and stability. This could increase the risk of a crash.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Loose sub-frame could affect vehicle handling and stability, increasing crash risk

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Loose sub-frame could affect vehicle handling and stability, increasing crash risk

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Loose sub-frame could affect vehicle handling and stability, increasing crash risk

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on October 3, 2016.

    Is the BMW brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, BMW products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2015-2017 BMW 2 Series, 3 Series, and 4 Series vehicles in Canada. The bolts holding the rear sub-frame may not have been properly tightened during a previous repair. This could cause the sub-frame to loosen, affecting vehicle handling and stability. This could increase the risk of a crash.