{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DVSA recall R/2018/260: BMW 5 Series, Mini, 2 Series and 6 more (Software fault in crankshaft sensor)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2018-260/",
  "summary": "BMW 5 Series, Mini, 2 Series and 6 more: Software fault in crankshaft sensor. DVSA reference R/2018/260, launched 15 October 2018, 26,272 vehicles. Defect, re",
  "excerpt": "Bmw 5 Series, Mini, 2 Series, 7 Series. Published by the DVSA as R/2018/260 on 15 October 2018. Concern: Software fault in crankshaft sensor. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at the DVSA , 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 / UK recalls 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. R/2018/260 15 October 2018 BMW (listed as BMW) 00139202000 0013810200/20200 26,272 5 Series 1,642 17 May 2018 28 May 2018 Mini 1,642 22 May 2018 30 May 2018 2 Series 1,642 18 May 2018 25 May 2018 7 Series 1,642 17 May 2018 25 May 2018 Mini Countryman 1,642 23 May 2018 5 June 2018 3 Series 1,642 16 May 2018 7 June 2018 1 Series 1,642 16 May 2018 26 May 2018 4 Series 1,642 15 May 2018 29 May 2018 3 Series 1,642 16 May 2018 29 May 2018 2 Series 1,642 25 May 2018 11 June 2018 6 Series 1,642 17 May 2018 23 May 2018 4 Series 1,642 16 May 2018 28 May 2018 1 Series 1,642 17 May 2018 28 May 2018 4 Series 1,642 16 May 2018 25 May 2018 3 Series 1,642 17 May 2018 29 May 2018 2 Series 1,642 17 May 2018 29 May 2018 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 bo",
  "register": {
    "authority": "DVSA",
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recalls/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2018-10-15T09:00:00+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T12:00:00+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DVSA recall R/2018/260: BMW 5 Series, Mini, 2 Series and 6 more (Software fault in crankshaft sensor)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2018-260/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}