{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "BMW of North America, LLC recall 20V016: BMW X5, BMW X6, BMW X6 Activehybrid Sac (2007 to 2012)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v016/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V016: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.",
  "excerpt": "Bmw X5, Bmw X6, Bmw X6 Activehybrid Sac, model years 2007 to 2012. Filed by BMW of North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 15 January 2020. 4,007 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009-2012 X5 xDrive35d, 2008-2012 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6 M, 2007-2012 X5 30si, X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 48i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5 M and 2010-2011 X6 ActiveHybrid vehicles equipped with non-desiccated, passenger frontal air bag inflators … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.” 20V016 BMW of North America, LLC Air Bags:Frontal:Passenger Side:Inflator Module 15 January 2020 2007-2012 BMW X5, BMW X6, BMW X6 ACTIVEHYBRID SAC This is not an ordinary campaign. Owners are told not to drive the vehicle at all . NHTSA applies this to a small minority of campaigns. 28 of the 1,399 we currently hold. An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting i",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:00:53+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T17:14:01+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"BMW of North America, LLC recall 20V016: BMW X5, BMW X6, BMW X6 Activehybrid Sac (2007 to 2012)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v016/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}