Vehicle speed control: cablesRecall 20V-083 · 2019 BMW C 400 X
BMW of North America, LLC recall 20V-083 covers 416 2019 BMW C 400 X for a vehicle speed control: cables problem, reported to NHTSA on February 13, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q2) shows 87% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 20V083000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 C400X scooters. Water may collect in the throttle cable, which can freeze in cold temperatures, resulting in a stuck throttle.
The risk
If the throttle sticks open, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
The fix
BMW will replace the throttle cable with an improved version, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
87%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.