A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read.
| DVSA reference | R/2020/179 |
|---|---|
| Launched | 17 August 2020 |
| Make | Bmw (listed as BMW) |
| Manufacturer reference | 0011720500 0011740500 |
| Vehicles listed | 640,152 |
Models
| Model | Vehicles | Built from | Built to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Series | 71,128 | 14 February 2015 | 24 May 2017 |
| Mini | 71,128 | 3 March 2014 | 17 March 2017 |
| 2 Series | 71,128 | 4 July 2014 | 24 March 2017 |
| X1 | 71,128 | 25 March 2015 | 2 May 2017 |
| Mini Clubman | 71,128 | 27 January 2015 | 16 March 2017 |
| 2 Series | 71,128 | 18 September 2014 | 14 March 2017 |
| Mini | 71,128 | 27 November 2013 | 28 March 2017 |
| Mini Countryman | 71,128 | 19 August 2016 | 19 April 2017 |
| 1 Series | 71,128 | 21 October 2014 | 26 June 2017 |
Concern
Defect, as DVSA words it
Remedy, as DVSA words it
What changed since we first read it
Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates.
The same recall in other registers
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Check this recall on the DVSA service
Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 4 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read once. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA, Check vehicle recalls. CarsMultiverse is an independent site, not an authority: the official notice is the one on the DVSA service.