{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "BMW recall 20V465: 2020 X5 SDrive 40i, X5 XDrive 40i and One X7 XDrive 40i",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v465/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V465 (BMW): An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Bmw X5, Bmw X7, model year 2020. Filed by BMW of North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 7 August 2020. 21 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X5 sDrive 40i, X5 xDrive 40i and one X7 xDrive 40i vehicle. The starter motor may have an extra bolt that could potentially fall into the transmission housing and cause an engine stall. 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 engine stall increases the risk of a crash.” 20V465 BMW of North America, LLC Power Train:Automatic Transmission 7 August 2020 2020-2020 BMW X5, BMW X7 An engine stall increases the risk of a crash. BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the starter motor for the extra bolt, removing it if necessary. Dealers will also inspect the starter for damage, and check if the bolt has fallen into the transmission housing, replacing any damaged parts as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 2, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording a",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:19:04+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T18:09:02+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"BMW recall 20V465: 2020 X5 SDrive 40i, X5 XDrive 40i and One X7 XDrive 40i\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v465/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}