{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "BMW of North America, LLC recall 20V761: BMW 530i, BMW 540i, BMW 740li and 6 more (2021)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v761/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V761: Increased electrical resistance can increase the risk of a fire.",
  "excerpt": "Bmw 530i, Bmw 540i, Bmw 740li, Bmw 840i, Bmw M340i, Bmw M440i, model year 2021. Filed by BMW of North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 9 December 2020. 812 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 M340i xDrive, M440i xDrive Coupe, 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, 740Li, 740Li xDrive, 840i Gran Coupe, 840i xDrive Gran Coupe, X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, and X7 xDrive40i vehicles. The connection between the 48-Volt battery … 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: “Increased electrical resistance can increase the risk of a fire.” 20V761 BMW of North America, LLC Electrical System:12v/24v/48v Battery 9 December 2020 2021-2021 BMW 530I, BMW 540I, BMW 740LI, BMW 840I, BMW M340I, BMW M440I, BMW X5, BMW X6, BMW X7 Increased electrical resistance can increase the risk of a fire. BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the connection between the 48-Volt battery and the starter-generator assembly, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 12, 2021. Owners may contact BM",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:30:43+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T18:43:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"BMW of North America, LLC recall 20V761: BMW 530i, BMW 540i, BMW 740li and 6 more (2021)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v761/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}