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BMW 530I 2024service campaign

Bulletin B320225 · NHTSA communication 11018513 · issued May 2, 2025

Service campaign
communication type
Steering
component
2024
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Parts of the steering shaft universal joint may have been joined together without having beengreased. As a result, there can be audible squeaking and cracking noises. In some cases, moresteering force is required.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.