{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "BMW recall 20V678: BMW X5, BMW X6, BMW X6 M and 1 more (2020 to 2021)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v678/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V678 (BMW): If the weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket separates, vehicle handling and control...",
  "excerpt": "Bmw X5, Bmw X6, Bmw X6 M, Bmw X7, model years 2020 to 2021. Filed by BMW of North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 4 November 2020. 83 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X5 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X5M, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M50i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 M50i and X6M vehicles and 2021 X5 xDrive45e vehicles. The weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket may separate. 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: “If the weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket separates, vehicle handling and control may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.” 20V678 BMW of North America, LLC Suspension:Front:Control Arm 4 November 2020 2020-2021 BMW X5, BMW X6, BMW X6 M, BMW X7 If the weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket separates, vehicle handling and control may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash. BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front axle support, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:27:50+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T18:33:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"BMW recall 20V678: BMW X5, BMW X6, BMW X6 M and 1 more (2020 to 2021)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v678/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}