{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DVSA recall R/2020/343: BMW X5 (An additional crash pad is required behind the auxiliary battery)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2020-343/",
  "summary": "BMW X5: An additional crash pad is required behind the auxiliary battery. DVSA reference R/2020/343, launched 23 November 2020, 97 vehicles. Defect, remedy an",
  "excerpt": "Bmw X5. Published by the DVSA as R/2020/343 on 23 November 2020. Concern: An additional crash pad is required behind the auxiliary battery. 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/2020/343 23 November 2020 BMW (listed as BMW) 0061610500 97 X5 97 27 August 2019 17 July 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; this site only claims a match when the reference agrees. Check this recall on the DVSA service Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 17 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read 15 times since. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA, Check vehicle recalls . CarsMultiverse is an independent site, not an authority: the official notice is the one on the DVSA",
  "register": {
    "authority": "DVSA",
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recalls/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2020-11-23T09:00:00+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T12:00:00+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DVSA recall R/2020/343: BMW X5 (An additional crash pad is required behind the auxiliary battery)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2020-343/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}