Steering gear tie rods may become damaged
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
A damaged or fractured tie rod may affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 20V355000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 20V355000?
NHTSA recall 20V355000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on June 15, 2020. It addresses: Steering gear tie rods may become damaged. The recall affects approximately 2,779 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V355000 or the manufacturer campaign number Toyota: 20TA09. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.