{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DVSA recall R/2020/283: BMW 5 Series, 3 Series, X1 and 6 more (Remaining particles in the cells of the high voltage…)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2020-283/",
  "summary": "BMW 5 Series, 3 Series, X1 and 6 more: Remaining particles in the cells of the high voltage battery can cause a short circuit. DVSA reference R/2020/283, laun",
  "excerpt": "Bmw 5 Series, 3 Series, X1, X5. Published by the DVSA as R/2020/283 on 14 December 2020. 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/2020/283 14 December 2020 BMW (listed as BMW) 0061670500 0061660500 34,645 5 Series 2,665 4 March 2020 29 September 2020 3 Series 2,665 5 June 2020 23 July 2020 X1 2,665 29 February 2020 29 September 2020 X5 2,665 9 June 2020 16 September 2020 7 Series 2,665 2 March 2020 18 August 2020 X2 2,665 12 February 2020 30 September 2020 3 Series 2,665 3 March 2020 22 September 2020 7 Series 2,665 2 March 2020 23 June 2020 I8 2,665 18 May 2020 3 June 2020 X3 2,665 3 June 2020 17 September 2020 I8 2,665 3 June 2020 3 June 2020 2 Series 2,665 9 March 2020 31 August 2020 5 Series 2,665 9 June 2020 9 June 2020 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 both dates. No match found in the American, Canadian or European registers by manufacturer reference. A recall can exist abroad under a different reference; th",
  "register": {
    "authority": "DVSA",
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recalls/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2020-12-14T09:00:00+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T12:00:00+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DVSA recall R/2020/283: BMW 5 Series, 3 Series, X1 and 6 more (Remaining particles in the cells of the high voltage…)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2020-283/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}