Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2013 M6 are official communications between BMW & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

    STEERING

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142929

      CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g. Read More »

    • TSB #B661017

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146770

      BUZZING NOISE HEARD COMING FROM STEERING WHEEL. While driving at highway speeds, on uneven road surfaces, a buzzing noise is heard coming from the steering wheel. Read More »

    • TSB #B661616

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146845

      BUZZING NOISE HEARD COMING FROM STEERING WHEEL. While driving at highway speeds, on older (worn) road surfaces, a buzzing noise is heard coming from the steering wheel. Read More »

    • TSB #B320716

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147011

      NO HEATING IN ALCANTARA STEERING WHEEL. The Alcantara steering wheel, which is used in Competition Edition, does not contain heating elements. Read More »

    • TSB #B320616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151312

      Troubleshooting intermittent Steering Assistance with Electric Power Steering (EPS). Intermittent steering assistance failure CAUSE The power supply of the EPS control unit. Read More »

    • TSB #320113

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150070

      Squeaking Noises when Steering Wheel Is Turned. There are squeaking noises from the steering spindle when the steering wheel is turned. The steering spindle sleeve's plastic bearing is insufficiently lubricated or not lubricated at all. Read More »

    STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

    • TSB #B340414

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194296

      Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Read More »

    SUSPENSION

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184575

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle, when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179812

      CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONTAXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATION: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g. Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146636

      Ticking Noise from the Front Axle When Cornering What's New: ? Changes to the procedure, parts information and warranty labor operations. Read More »

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147715

      Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    • TSB #310112

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150219

      Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    • TSB #330212

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149341

      Rattling Noise from Rear Axle. A rattling noise is heard from the rear axle when driving over rough or uneven road surfaces. Internal tolerances of front and rear shocks Read More »

    • TSB #330212

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150375

      Rattling Noise from Rear Axle. A rattling noise is heard from the rear axle when driving over rough or uneven road surfaces. Internal tolerances of rear shocks Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138386

      CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138392

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE

    • TSB #310112

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148312

      Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    • TSB #310312

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148262

      Groaning Noise from Front Axle. Groaning noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or over uneven road surfaces. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138386

      CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138392

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147009

      CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 31 01 12 dated June 2015. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    • TSB #310112

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148312

      Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #BMWAUG0516

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147047

      The delivery stop has been lifted for certain affected M vehicles produced from May 12, 2016 through July 4, 2016. Read More »

    BRAKES (PWS)

    • TSB #B341019

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170577

      HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMER DISCUSSIONS REGARDING MOTORSPORT VEHICLE BRAKES: Note for customer deleted: If the noise does not disappear despite the attempts to regenerate the brake a repair is required. Read More »

    • TSB #B340414

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145331

      Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: Read More »

    • TSB #SIM010617

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215023

      Visual Inspection of Brake discs/Rotors for new car deliveries Read More »

    • TSB #B340516

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146892

      CBS BRAKE PAD CALCULATION AND CORRECTION. When a vehicle comes into the workshop for any repair or maintenance job, the bundling calculator recommends a brake maintenance checkup. No brake warning light is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #B330416

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147540

      Delivery Stop: Replace Rear Differential. Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147541

      Ticking Noise from the Front Axle When Cornering This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B34 05 15 dated December 2015. Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147870

      Ticking Noise from the Front Axle When Cornering. The customer may complain of a ticking noise from the front axle when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #340714

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147612

      "SUBJECT Carbon Ceramic Brake Noise. INFORMATION ""M"" vehicles are designed for high-performance, spirited driving. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-34-04-14

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057534

      BMW: RUNNING NOISES HEARD WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED, WITH HIGH BRAKE LOADS; THROUGH WHEEL OPENING, VISIBLE CRACKS CAN BE SEEN IN BRAKE DISCS AND STEERING WHEEL TORSIONAL VIBRATES WHEN APPLYING BRAKES. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • TSB #B340714

      Date Announced:
      OCT 13, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244237

      Functional noises (squealing/honking) when braking shortly before the vehicle comes to a stop. CAUSE Material- Read More »

    • TSB #B341019

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10203336

      Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance brake systems which are designed for sporty, dynamic driving styles. Read More »

    • TSB #B341019

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201141

      Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance brake systems which are designed for sporty, dynamic driving styles. Read More »

    • TSB #B340517

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10178996

      TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied, noticeable at low speeds. The vehicle must be moving. Read More »

    • TSB #B340517

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174009

      TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Read More »

    • TSB #B341019

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169460

      HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMER DISCUSSIONS REGARDING MOTORSPORT VEHICLE BRAKES: INFORMATION Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance ... Read More »

    • TSB #B340714

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152664

      "Carbon Ceramic Brake Noise. INFORMATION ""M"" vehicles are designed for high-performance, spirited driving. Read More »

    • TSB #B340614

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147871

      ?SI B34 06 14December 2015 BrakesTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 34 06 14 December 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT M5 and M6 Front Axle Brake Squeak with Compound Brake System. Read More »

    • TSB #B340414

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147242

      Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 34 04 14 dated December 2014. Designates changes to the bulletin. INFORMATION 1. Read More »

    • TSB #340414

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148179

      Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles. INFORMATION 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Read More »

    • TSB #340614

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148181

      M5 and M6 Front Axle Brake Squeak with Compound Brake System. A squeaking noise can be heard when braking from a slow speed. This situation may apply to M5 and M6 vehicles fitted with the metallic brake pads (P/N 34 11 2 284 869). Read More »

    • TSB #340213

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150166

      Incorrect Remaining Service Life from CBS Data for Brake Pads. The calculated remaining service life for the brake pads (front and/or rear axle) from the CBS data does not match the actual brake pad thickness. Read More »

    • TSB #340813

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150222

      Squeaking Noise from Front Axle Brakes when Driving Over Bumps. Read More »

    • TSB #340213

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149596

      Incorrect Remaining Service Life from CBS Data for Brake Pads. The calculated remaining service life for the brake pads (front and/or rear axle) from the CBS data does not match the actual brake pad thickness. Read More »

    • TSB #340213

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149304

      Incorrect Remaining Service Life from CBS Data for Brake Pads. The calculated remaining service life for the brake pads (front and/or rear axle) from the CBS data does not match the actual brake pad thickness. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

    • TSB #B340414

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147242

      Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 34 04 14 dated December 2014. Designates changes to the bulletin. INFORMATION 1. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

    • TSB #340614

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148181

      M5 and M6 Front Axle Brake Squeak with Compound Brake System. A squeaking noise can be heard when braking from a slow speed. This situation may apply to M5 and M6 vehicles fitted with the metallic brake pads (P/N 34 11 2 284 869). Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS

    • TSB #340213

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148315

      Incorrect Remaining Service Life from CBS Data for Brake Pads. The yellow "Service Due" warning message lights up in the instrument cluster, even though the brake pad thickness is more than 4. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC

    • TSB #B340414

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194296

      Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

    • TSB #340614

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148181

      M5 and M6 Front Axle Brake Squeak with Compound Brake System. A squeaking noise can be heard when braking from a slow speed. This situation may apply to M5 and M6 vehicles fitted with the metallic brake pads (P/N 34 11 2 284 869). Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS

    • TSB #340213

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148315

      Incorrect Remaining Service Life from CBS Data for Brake Pads. The yellow "Service Due" warning message lights up in the instrument cluster, even though the brake pad thickness is more than 4. Read More »

    PARKING BRAKE

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174015

      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Read More »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211851

      This bulletin outlines the procedure for checking the engine timing chains for wear, and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14, "N63 Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #B010518

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10172479

      LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSIONTO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES: This Service Information Bulletin replaces SI B01 05 18 dated July 2019. Engine starts poorly (hard starting) rough idle and misfires. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) lamp is on. Read More »

    • TSB #B012118

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163026

      N63 ENGINE: OIL CONSUMPTION CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR PROCEDURES. While engine oil consumption may create a customer inconvenience in the short term it should not cause any drivability problems that would prevent normal ... Read More »

    • TSB #B121919

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161555

      Service Information May 2019 Engine Electrical Systems B12 19 19 Technical Service. On the affected vehicles a DME software error prevents the Check Control Message (CCM) "Low Engine Oil Level" to be displayed in instrument cluster ... Read More »

    • TSB #B012418

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160243

      On the affected vehicles the CBS engine oil service interval has been reduced to 1 year/10000 miles to make these vehicles consistent with all other N63x engine equipped vehicles. Read More »

    • TSB #B012418

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160286

      On the affected vehicles the CBS engine oil service interval has been reduced to 1 year/10000 miles to make these vehicles consistent with all other N63x engine equipped vehicles. Read More »

    • TSB #B110113

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149564

      N63 AND N63T ENGINE: ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION, ENGINE OIL TOP-UPS AND REFILL CAPACITY. Customers with one of the vehicles above may complain that the engine's oil consumption is "too high," resulting in engine oil top-ups and workshop ... Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149960

      N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B111117

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149961

      ?ENGINE LEAK DIAGNOSIS ON TURBOCHARGED V8 ENGINES. When diagnosing an engine oil leak or a coolant leak on turbocharged V8 engines it is necessary to use a borescope to identify if the source of the leak is from under the turbochargers. Read More »

    • TSB #B110115

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135019

      Engine Oil Quick Reference Chart and Drain Plug Torque: The current version of ISTA/D has an error in the engine oil capacity specification for all vehicles with the N63R engine and xDrive. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146706

      N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 08 15 June May 2017 What's New: Diagnostic tips updated. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B110117

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149222

      N63T AND S63T ENGINE: VALVE SEAL REPLACEMENT. This SI provides a new tool and a new procedure for the N63TU valve seals replacement. Please refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B110117

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146525

      ?N63T AND S63T ENGINE: VALVE SEAL REPLACEMENT . This SI provides a new tool and a new procedure for the N63TU valve seals replacement. Please refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B111715

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146527

      "?N63, N63TU, N63R, S63 AND S63TU ENGINES: UPPER OIL PAN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B11 17 15 dated October 2016. . Read More »

    • TSB #B511615

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147017

      "Delivery Stop: Remove Engine Oil Label. Affected vehicles in dealer inventory must not be retailed or delivered until the label is removed. Vehicles at ports of entry will be remedied prior to dealer delivery. Read More »

    • TSB #B120516

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151355

      "N55 - ENGINE MALFUNCTION WARNING DUE TO VAPOR FORMING IN THE FUEL SYSTEM This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 05 16 dated April 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151301

      N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated March 2016. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B111715

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151303

      "N63, N63TU and N63R Engines: Upper Oil Pan Removal and Installation Repair Instructions This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B11 17 15 dated August 2015.. Read More »

    • TSB #B120516

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151250

      "N55 - Engine Malfunction Warning Due to Vapor Forming in the Fuel System. The Engine Drivetrain Malfunction"" Check Control warning is displayed and the Service Engine Soon (MIL) Lamp may also be on. Read More »

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151071

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 16 14 dated May 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Check the Timing Chain. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147808

      N63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147759

      ?N63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B111715

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151400

      "N63 and S63 Engine: Upper Oil Pan Removal and Installation Procedures. INFORMATION When removing and/or installing the N63 or S63 engine ""upper"" oil pan assembly, the oil pan can sustain damage if this operation is not performed ... Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147125

      N63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147127

      "This bulletin outlines the procedure for checking the engine timing chains for wear, and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14, ""N63 Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #B110715

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147655

      "N63: Quality Control Monitoring After CCP. INFORMATION If the vehicle exhibits any of the above drivability issues, perform the ISTA/D N63 Misfire Detection test plan. Please make sure the FASTA data is transmitted. Read More »

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147656

      "This bulletin outlines the procedure for checking the engine timing chains for wear, and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14, ""N63 Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #111614

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147068

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 16 14 dated January 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Check the Timing Chain. Read More »

    • TSB #122114

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147073

      SI B12 21 14February 2015 Engine Electrical SystemsTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 21 14 dated December 2014. Read More »

    • TSB #110614

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147593

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 06 14 dated January 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #120415

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147595

      SUBJECT DME Internal and Valvetronic Faults Set at Cold Ambient Temperatures. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) can be illuminated with the erroneous internal and Valvetronic faults stored in the DME. Read More »

    • TSB #620613

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148333

      Condition Based Service Due Date Is Reset to 01/2000. The Condition Based Service (CBS) due date is reset to 01/2000 and cannot be updated for: * Oil Service * Check Vehicle Note: No fault code is stored Software error in the Instrument ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148258

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #130413

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147918

      N55 Engine: Erroneous Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated with Mixture Faults Stored in the DME. INFORMATION There is an error in the current version of ETK regarding N55 fuel injector replacement part numbers and production dates. Read More »

    • TSB #121713

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150161

      N55: Engine Difficult to Start at Cold Ambient Temperatures. The complaint may include any of the following symptoms: * The engine stalls immediately after a cold start before driving away * The engine may run roughly or misfire after a ... Read More »

    • TSB #120513

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149581

      Service Engine Soon Light Flashes with Throttle Adaptation Faults Stored. The EML light flashes with a check control message for reduced power output and/or the Service Engine Soon lamp (MIL) flashes. Read More »

    • TSB #121013

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149584

      "S63T Engine Sets ""Charge Pressure Too High"" Fault Above 6,000 RPM. When accelerating, the engine may go into the failsafe program with the following fault stored: * 120208 - Charging pressure control, plausibility pressure too high The ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149590

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #121611

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150096

      N55 Engine Failsafe - FC 120308 Boost Pressure Control, Plausibility: Pressure Too Low Stored in DME Fault Memory. INFORMATION The customer complains the SES is illuminated and the engine has reduced power (engine failsafe mode). Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150101

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211851

      This bulletin outlines the procedure for checking the engine timing chains for wear, and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14, "N63 Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #121412

      Date Announced:
      JUL 09, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162395

      N55 Engine: Various Faults Stored in DME Related to VANOS and Camshaft Position. A rattling noise can be heard from the engine compartment; the engine has a loss of power; and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #B010618

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142912

      S63T ENGINE FUEL INJECTORS: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES Read More »

    • TSB #B110117

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142922

      N63T AND S63T ENGINE: VALVE SEAL REPLACEMENT: This SI provides a new tool and a new procedure for the N63TU valve seals replacement. Read More »

    • TSB #SIM010717

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215024

      The engine?s intake charge-air duct limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles applies to ?eligible USspecification Read More »

    • TSB #B110817

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146627

      ?SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE TURBOCHARGER COOLANT LINES (S63). The coolant lines running into the turbochargers may develop a leak over time. Material used for the coolant lines may not withstand prolonged turbocharger temperatures. Read More »

    • TSB #B111216

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146569

      ?SERVICE ACTION: SERVICE ACTION: N63T ENGINE CHECK AND REPLACE THE CRANKCASE VENTILATION HOSES What's New: ? Defect Code format updated ? Consequential Additional Repair(s) statement added ? Overlapping Labor Procedure statement added . Read More »

    • TSB #B130315

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146573

      N20, N26, N55, N63TU, S63TU and S55 Engines: Bosch Injector ETK Part Number Error What's New: ? Procedure change: indentifying injector type using an ISTA test plan. . Read More »

    • TSB #B111216

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147530

      SERVICE ACTION: N63T ENGINE - CHECK AND REPLACE THE CRANKCASE VENTILATION HOSES. The crankcase ventilation hoses may become brittle and break when they come in contact with hot engine components. Read More »

    • TSB #110614

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148161

      INFORMATION This bulletin outlines the Customer Care Package program that has been designed exclusively for BMW vehicles with the N63 engine. Read More »

    • TSB #110713

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148162

      The test plan will help identify the actual oil level, and advise the amount that will need to be added to correctly fill the engine when topping up. Read More »

    • TSB #111614

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148163

      N63 Engine: Check the Timing Chain. INFORMATION This bulletin outlines the procedure to check the engine timing chains for wear and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14 "N63 Customer Care Package". Read More »

    • TSB #111714

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148164

      Service Action: Retrofit Heat Insulators to Turbocharger Coolant Lines. There is a possible coolant leak at the exhaust turbochargers. CAUSE Excessive heat buildup in the area of the turbocharger coolant lines. Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148172

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: ? During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #110413

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148417

      N63TU Engine: Engine Oil Consumption. The customer complains that the "low engine oil" message is displayed too frequently. Read More »

    • TSB #110413

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152343

      "The customer complains that the ""low engine oil"" message is displayed too frequently. CAUSE The cause is related to, but not limited to, one or more of the following components and systems shown below: * Turbocharger * Crankcase ... Read More »

    • TSB #110513

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152344

      Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe Leaking. A Check Control message for low coolant level is displayed. There are traces of coolant leaking in the engine compartment at the turbochargers. Read More »

    • TSB #110113

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149335

      MService Action: Replace the Coolant Pump. Coolant is leaking from the coolant pump. CAUSE The coolant pump may develop cracks in the plastic housing. These cracks may result in a coolant leak. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • TSB #SB-11-05-13

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10053584

      BMW: CHECK COOLANT MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. ACCORDING TO THE DEALER THERE ARE TRACES OF COOLANT LEAKING INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT THE TURBOCHARGERS. VEHICLES WITH S63T ENGINE. *KB Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151071

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 16 14 dated May 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Check the Timing Chain. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151248

      This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

    • TSB #B111216

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163994

      The crankcase ventilation hoses may become brittle and break when they come in contact with hot engine components. One or more of the crankcase ventilation hoses are not FPM (fluoroelastomer) rubber material. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #B122315

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147190

      "Reduced Engine Power with ""Charging Pressure Too High"" Faults Stored. When accelerating under certain conditions, the engine power may be reduced and a Check Control Message (CCM) ""Drive Faulty; Drive at moderate speed"" is displayed. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

    • TSB #B122319

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163995

      DIAGNOSTIC HINT: CATALYTIC CONVERTER INSPECTION AFTER LOSS OF CRANKSHAFT SIGNAL. In certain situations when the crankshaft position signal is lost while driving the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and an engine malfunction check control ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151165

      This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #110514

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148251

      S63TU Engine: Noises from Leaking Exhaust Manifold. A rattling, knocking, clattering or hissing noise can be heard from the engine compartment while the engine is running. It is more pronounced when the engine is under load. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #B130720

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186215

      INCORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATION FOR THE HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP IN ISTA: The current version of ISTA states the incorrect tightening torque for the High-Pressure pump M6 mounting bolts to the cylinder head cover. Read More »

    • TSB #B160419

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163033

      NEW REPLACEMENT FUEL TANK INTERNAL FUEL LINE CONNECTION. INFORMATION WARRANTY INFORMATION Not applicable. This Service Information bulletin provides technical and repair procedure-related information. Read More »

    • TSB #B130315

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146632

      ?N20, N26, N55, N63TU, S63TU and S55 Engines: Bosch Injector ETK Part Number Error What's New: ? Identifying the injector type using the ISTA test plan ? Determining the injector part number using the new the parts table. Read More »

    • TSB #B120516

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151355

      "N55 - ENGINE MALFUNCTION WARNING DUE TO VAPOR FORMING IN THE FUEL SYSTEM This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 05 16 dated April 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B620716

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151324

      Unintentional Active ECO-PRO Bonus Miles Reset. Fluctations of fuel level (causing resistance changes in the level sensor) while vehicle is stationary, are interpreted as refueling. This causes active ECO PRO mode bonus range to reset. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151248

      This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B130315

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151079

      SI B13 03 15 February 2016 Fuel Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B13 03 15 dated March 2015 and replaces SI B13 04 13 dated March 2014. Read More »

    • TSB #B122114

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147189

      Engine Malfunction Warning Illuminated with FC 193208: Fuel Level Plausibility Stored in DME. The customer states that the engine malfunction warning lamp is illuminated, and while filling the fuel tank, the fuel gauge did not show the ... Read More »

    • TSB #B130215

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147131

      Service Action: N63 Replace High-Pressure Fuel Pumps. The high-pressure pump may fail, resulting in an engine malfunction warning and reduced engine output. Read More »

    • TSB #122114

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148165

      Engine Malfunction Warning Illuminated with FC 193208: Fuel Level Plausibility Stored in DME. The customer states that the engine malfunction warning lamp is illuminated and, while filling the fuel tank, the fuel gauge did not show the ... Read More »

    • TSB #161514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148173

      NVLD Tank Leakage FC 190302 Fuel Tank Ventilation and Purge Air System Micro Leak. The engine malfunction warning is illuminated and the following fault code is stored in the DME memory: z FC 190302 Fuel tank ventilation and purge air ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148308

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148258

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #130413

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150256

      N55 Engine: Erroneous Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated with Mixture Faults Stored in the DME. INFORMATION An error has been identified in the current version of ETK regarding N55 fuel injector replacement part numbers and production ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150257

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #130413

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152347

      N55 Engine: Erroneous Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated with Mixture Faults Stored in the DME. INFORMATION An error has been identified in the current version of ETK regarding N55 fuel injector replacement part numbers and production ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149590

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150101

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149300

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #130612

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150318

      "N63 and N74 Engine: ISTA/D 2.33 Diagnostic Error in the Low-pressure Fuel Supply Sensor Value. INFORMATION When diagnosing the low-pressure fuel supply sensor with one of the following test plans and ISTA/D 2. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #B161514

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150905

      SI B16 15 14 January 2016 Fuel Supply Systems Technical Service.This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B16 15 14 dated December 2014, designates changes to this revision. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

    • TSB #B010218

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145273

      S63T HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL PUMPS (HDP): LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES: For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (OBMW NAO) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle?s high-pressure fuel pumps (HDP) ... Read More »

    • TSB #B130215

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147192

      "?SI B13 02 15July 2015 Fuel SystemsTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B13 02 15 dated May 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Service Action: N63 Replace High-Pressure Fuel Pumps. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149300

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

    • TSB #B010618

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138372

      S63T ENGINE FUEL INJECTORS: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148308

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148258

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #B161514

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150905

      SI B16 15 14 January 2016 Fuel Supply Systems Technical Service.This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B16 15 14 dated December 2014, designates changes to this revision. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

    • TSB #SIB-13-06-12

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10049699

      BMW: WHEN USING ONE OF THE TEST PLANS AND ISTA/D 2.33, WILL ENCOUNTER, IN THE DISPLAY, AN ERROR, WHEN DIAGNOSING LOW PRESSURE FUEL SUPPLY SENSOR THAT NEED NOT BE REPLACED. MODELS 370, 71, 72, F01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, 13. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

    • TSB #B122114

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147189

      Engine Malfunction Warning Illuminated with FC 193208: Fuel Level Plausibility Stored in DME. The customer states that the engine malfunction warning lamp is illuminated, and while filling the fuel tank, the fuel gauge did not show the ... Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #B340517

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174009

      TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Read More »

    • TSB #B110916

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135021

      N63, N63TU, S63 and S63TU Engines: Oil Leak from the Rear: Customer complains that engine oil is leaking from the center of the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135032

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #B330416

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146822

      "SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE REAR-AXLE DIFFERENTIAL This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 33 04 16 dated August 2016 The vehicle delivery stop has been lifted.. The rear differential emits a loud noise. Read More »

    • TSB #B330416

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147013

      "SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE REAR-AXLE DIFFERENTIAL This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 33 04 16 dated August 2016 The vehicle delivery stop has been lifted.. The rear differential emits a loud noise. Read More »

    • TSB #BMWAUG0516

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147047

      The delivery stop has been lifted for certain affected M vehicles produced from May 12, 2016 through July 4, 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #BMWAUG0616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147048

      The delivery stop has been lifted for certain affected M vehicles produced from May 12, 2016 through July 4, 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B110916

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151302

      N63, N63TU, S63 and S63TU Engines: Oil Leak from the Rear of the Engine and Transmission Bell Housing. Customer complains that engine oil is leaking from the center of the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B270315

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151404

      Vibration or Shudder from Driveline when Accelerating from a Stop. Chassis stabilization warning is displayed. Vehicle may exhibit a shudder or vibration when taking off from a stop. Read More »

    • TSB #270213

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147077

      SI B27 02 13February 2015 Intermediate and Special Transmission Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B27 02 13 dated June 2013. Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147084

      Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15?F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed ... Read More »

    • TSB #280114

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149361

      DCT Transmission: Oil Leakage Diagnosis. INFORMATION Incorrect diagnosis of DCT (Double-clutch Transmission) oil leaks may lead to unnecessary part replacements and repeat customer repair visits. Read More »

    • TSB #121713

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150161

      N55: Engine Difficult to Start at Cold Ambient Temperatures. The complaint may include any of the following symptoms: * The engine stalls immediately after a cold start before driving away * The engine may run roughly or misfire after a ... Read More »

    • TSB #612213

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150181

      """Increased battery discharge!"" CC Message upon Startup. CAUSE A software error in the Intelligent Battery Sensor causes an incorrect State of Charge (SoC) to be stored in the DME. Read More »

    • TSB #270213

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150069

      Knocking Noise from Driveline During Low-speed Turning. A cracking or knocking noise is heard from the driveline on sharp turns at low driving speeds (<15 mph). Read More »

    • TSB #121611

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150096

      N55 Engine Failsafe - FC 120308 Boost Pressure Control, Plausibility: Pressure Too Low Stored in DME Fault Memory. INFORMATION The customer complains the SES is illuminated and the engine has reduced power (engine failsafe mode). Read More »

    • TSB #310112

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150323

      Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:BELL HOUSING

    • TSB #B110916

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151302

      N63, N63TU, S63 and S63TU Engines: Oil Leak from the Rear of the Engine and Transmission Bell Housing. Customer complains that engine oil is leaking from the center of the vehicle. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

    • TSB #B270415

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147241

      Shudder from the Driveline on Vehicles with xDrive. There is a shudder or vibration from the driveline when taking off from a stop, or when accelerating at highway speeds. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142929

      CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g. Read More »

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146821

      CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 31 01 12 dated June 2015. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #B611305

      Date Announced:
      JAN 11, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249027

      The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. Read More »

    • TSB #B651523

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238090

      After programming the head unit (HU-H2), activating the FSC (German word Freischaltcode) Enabling Codes repeatedly fails. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB651312

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214990

      The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. Read More »

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174320

      CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #B121919

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161555

      Service Information May 2019 Engine Electrical Systems B12 19 19 Technical Service. On the affected vehicles a DME software error prevents the Check Control Message (CCM) "Low Engine Oil Level" to be displayed in instrument cluster ... Read More »

    • TSB #B621118

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153643

      BLACK SPOT IN THE CENTRAL INFORMATION. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B62 11 18 dated January 2019. Whats New: a?? Warranty section - Programming information added. Read More »

    • TSB #B613017

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149540

      RAIN/LIGHT SENSOR (RLS): OIL LEAKAGE FROM GEL PAD. ??Oil leaking from the Rain/Light Sensor (RLS). Note: This oil serves as a separation medium between the RLS mounting gel pad and the windscreen. Read More »

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150056

      ?CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150057

      ?BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's (Integrated Circuit Card Identifier). Read More »

    • TSB #B170318

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10193494

      Butt connector for repairing a plug connection. The ?top up coolant? message is displayed in the central display (CC message ID 166). Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143569

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Read More »

    • TSB #B840818

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143570

      HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when: Read More »

    • TSB #B660518

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138405

      COMFORT ACCESS SPORADICALLY INACTIVE VIA DOOR HANDLE: Sporadically, CA (Comfort Access) locking or unlocking of the vehicle does not work via the door handles. Read More »

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136745

      ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information Read More »

    • TSB #B613014

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146652

      "?BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure What's new: ? "Models" updated: Model Year 2017 vehicles added ? "Models" updated: Model Year G12 (7 Series) excluded from program ? "Procedure" updated: N63R engine added to ... Read More »

    • TSB #B840316

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146659

      SERVICE ACTION: GSM COMBOX DEACTIVATION / DISCONTINUATION WITH 4 YEAR ASSIST SERVICE. What's New: ? Model: Option code removed to prevent confusion about affected vehicles ? Situation: Information added about Bluetooth functionality that ... Read More »

    • TSB #B840816

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146660

      The underlying 2G technology for the GSM (Global System Mobile communication) COMBOX will no longer be supported by the cellular network providers after December 31, 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B620317

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146598

      "?SERVICE ACTION: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY IN KM/H . When the instrument cluster's digital speedometer has been set to display metric speed and distance values, there is no display of the miles per hour. Read More »

    • TSB #B650616

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146603

      ?NBT HEAD UNIT ABORTS IMPORT OF CD Whats New: ? G12 (7 Series) removed ? I01 (i3) removed ? Warranty Section updated for removal of G12 and I01 . While importing a CD to the internal music collection of an NBT head unit the process aborts. Read More »

    • TSB #B612716

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146791

      SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAMMING CONTROL UNITS (REAR WINDOW HEATING). Under unfavorable conditions, activation of the rear window heating may overload its fuse. Software allows unfavorable activation. Read More »

    • TSB #B652616

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146966

      "USB DEVICE IS NOT DETECTED BY CHAMP2 HEAD UNIT. Media connected to the USB connector is not recognized by the audio system. Playback of files from the media is not possible. Read More »

    • TSB #B011416

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146996

      "S63R AND S63T PRESSURE SWITCH - LEAK DIAGNOSIS MODULE (NVLD): LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES. Read More »

    • TSB #B661816

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147039

      INFORMATION ON THE OPERATION OF THE SMART OPENER. INFORMATION ON THE OPERATION OF THE SMART OPENER MODEL F07 (5 Series Gran Turismo) F10 (5 Series) F12 (6 Series Convertible) F13 (6 Series Coupe) F15 (X5) F16 (X6) F22 (2 Series Coupe) F23 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B840715

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151274

      SOS Malfunction Is Displayed In Kombi Sporadically. After engine start-up, a CCM (Check Control Message) for SOS malfunction is displayed in the Kombi and in the CID (Central Information Display). Read More »

    • TSB #B650616

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151196

      NBT Head Unit Aborts Import of CD. While importing a CD to the internal music collection of an NBT head unit the process aborts. You will see 'import error' on the radio display when this occurs. Read More »

    • TSB #B650716

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151197

      NBT and Entry Head Unit Software Update for Improved Satellite Radio Reception. Poor Satellite Radio reception CAUSE After this software update there is a slight improvement in Satellite Radio reception for these vehicles when receiving ... Read More »

    • TSB #B651316

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151200

      "NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot Be Swapped Between Vehicles for Testing. If an NBT-EVO head unit is swapped into a different vehicle it will enter a locked mode once it recognizes a different VIN. Read More »

    • TSB #B840715

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151206

      SOS Malfunction Is Displayed In Kombi Sporadically. After engine start-up, a CCM (Check Control Message) for SOS malfunction is displayed in the Kombi and in the CID (Central Information Display). Read More »

    • TSB #B610314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151108

      February 2016 General Electrical Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 03 14 dated May 2015. SUBJECT Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge during Cold Ambient Temperatures. Read More »

    • TSB #B650216

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151115

      SUBJECT Audio System Speaker Testing. For audio system speaker testing there is a NED (Non Electrical Diagnosis) Test Plan available. CAUSE We previously recommended use of the Audio Test CD (ATC) from BMW. This CD has been discontinued. Read More »

    • TSB #B840314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151119

      SI B84 03 14 February 2016 Communication Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B84 03 14 dated October 2014. SUBJECT Bluetooth Connection Failures. Read More »

    • TSB #B840715

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151120

      SUBJECT SOS Malfunction Is Displayed In Kombi Sporadically. After engine start-up, a CCM (Check Control Message) for SOS malfunction is displayed in the Kombi and in the CID (Central Information Display). Read More »

    • TSB #B510116

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151009

      "Heated rear window control module requires a software update. The electrical load of the heated rear window may cause the fuse to overheat and fail. Read More »

    • TSB #B160915

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147868

      SI B16 09 15 Fuel Supply Systems. December 2015 Technical Service. This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 26 01 15 dated November 2015. Read More »

    • TSB #B613014

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147882

      "?SI B61 30 14December 2015 General Electrical SystemsTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 30 14 dated July 2015. Read More »

    • TSB #B612215

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147827

      Rear Window Defroster is Inoperative. The rear window defroster no longer works. Fuse 203 (30A) in the rear power distribution box is blown and the power distribution box may show signs of overheating. Read More »

    • TSB #B620715

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147830

      "Instrument Cluster display is partially blank. INFORMATION Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks or the BMW Certified Pre-Owned Program. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147833

      HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #B620315

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147777

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B62 03 15 dated April 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Door Open Message Displayed, Even Though Door Is Closed. Read More »

    • TSB #B122114

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147130

      ?SI B12 21 14May 2015 Engine Electrical SystemsTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 21 14 dated April 2015. Read More »

    • TSB #B610314

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147143

      Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15?F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed ... Read More »

    • TSB #B122114

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152305

      Engine Malfunction Warning Illuminated with FC 193208: Fuel Level Plausibility Stored in DME. The customer states that the engine malfunction warning lamp is illuminated, and while filling the fuel tank, the fuel gauge did not show the ... Read More »

    • TSB #122114

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147073

      SI B12 21 14February 2015 Engine Electrical SystemsTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 21 14 dated December 2014. Read More »

    • TSB #270213

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147077

      SI B27 02 13February 2015 Intermediate and Special Transmission Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B27 02 13 dated June 2013. Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147084

      Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15?F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed ... Read More »

    • TSB #120415

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147595

      SUBJECT DME Internal and Valvetronic Faults Set at Cold Ambient Temperatures. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) can be illuminated with the erroneous internal and Valvetronic faults stored in the DME. Read More »

    • TSB #122114

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148165

      Engine Malfunction Warning Illuminated with FC 193208: Fuel Level Plausibility Stored in DME. The customer states that the engine malfunction warning lamp is illuminated and, while filling the fuel tank, the fuel gauge did not show the ... Read More »

    • TSB #340514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148180

      Dynamic Stability Control Unit (DSC) Aborted when Programming Vehicle. If termination of vehicle programming occurs due to: A. Undervoltage (when the vehicle is connected to an approved battery charger/power supply) B. Read More »

    • TSB #652214

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148192

      Automated Activation of Navigation System During PDI/QC1. INFORMATION Important: The INITIAL NAV enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the Parts department! When the vehicle is connected to the diagnostic system ISTA to ... Read More »

    • TSB #840412

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148194

      iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 5, 5S, 5C, 4S, 4, and 3GS with iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION There is one major difference in functionality since iOS 8.0 was released. Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns his or her phone off. Read More »

    • TSB #840514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148195

      Service Action: Bluetooth Software (KISU Data) Update. This Service Action is being released to improve customer satisfaction as we strive to be number 1 in the JD Power Initial Quality Survey (IQS). Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148423

      Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed on ... Read More »

    • TSB #8403014

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149382

      iPhone: Connection Failures with iOS 7. There are various connectivity failures with the iPhone using iOS 7. Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148120

      Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15?F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed ... Read More »

    • TSB #652113

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148130

      When Unlocking with Comfort Access the Outside Door Mirrors Are in the Wrong Position. The vehicle is locked with one remote key and then enters sleep mode. Read More »

    • TSB #840314

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148101

      iPhone: Connection Failures with iOS 7. There are various connectivity failures with the iPhone using iOS 7. Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148273

      Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed on ... Read More »

    • TSB #612213

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147923

      """Increased battery discharge!"" CC Message upon Startup. CAUSE A software error in the Intelligent Battery Sensor causes an incorrect State of Charge (SoC) to be stored in the DME. Read More »

    • TSB #840114

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148010

      ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Information and Availability. ConnectedDrive features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #620613

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147976

      The Condition Based Service (CBS) due date is reset to 01/2000 and cannot be updated for: * Oil Service * Check Vehicle Note: No fault code is stored Software error in the Instrument Cluster Read More »

    • TSB #840913

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147985

      My BMW Remote iPhone App No Longer Controls Headlight or Horn. After programming the vehicle with ISTA/P 2.49.x or higher, the headlight and the horn can no longer be controlled using the My BMW Remote App from an iPhone. Read More »

    • TSB #652413

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147952

      Headunit-High: INITIAL Enabling Code Is Not Accepted Via I-Drive. INFORMATION Do not replace any parts. Read More »

    • TSB #652513

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147953

      "ConnectedDrive/BMW ASSIST Features Are Inoperative. ConnectedDrive features are partially or completely inoperative. * No traffic information (RTTI / ARTTI) * BMW ASSIST ""My Info"" service doesn't work. Read More »

    • TSB #611813

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150178

      "Service Action: Program Control Units (CAS). The Car Access System (CAS) software is incorrect, allowing the rear deck lid to be open when the convertible top compartment cover is in the intermediate position. Read More »

    • TSB #630713

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150183

      Daytime Running Light Does Not Switch ON. The DRL (Daytime Running Light) is off and cannot be switched on after importing the personal profile from another vehicle. The CID (Central Information Display) display shows that it is active. Read More »

    • TSB #651813

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150185

      Touchpad Integrated in the iDrive Controller Is Intermittently Inoperative. Intermittently the Touchpad integrated in the iDrive controller is inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #630513

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150231

      "FRM3 Will Not Communicate with ISTA. When diagnosing the vehicle with ISTA, the FRM3 (Footwell Module) is shown as not responding in the vehicle test. The customer may report one or more of the following malfunctions: 1. Read More »

    • TSB #270213

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150069

      Knocking Noise from Driveline During Low-speed Turning. A cracking or knocking noise is heard from the driveline on sharp turns at low driving speeds (<15 mph). Read More »

    • TSB #611313

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150075

      "Service Action: Program Control Units (CAS). The Car Access System (CAS) was incorrectly coded with ISTA/P 2.49.2 or earlier, causing the anti-theft alarm system panic button on the remote control to stop functioning. Read More »

    • TSB #620613

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150076

      Condition Based Service Due Date Is Reset to 01/2000. The Condition Based Service (CBS) due date is reset to 01/2000 and cannot be updated for: * Oil Service * Check Vehicle Note: No fault code is stored Software error in the Instrument ... Read More »

    • TSB #613812

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149608

      "Service Action: Program Control Units (CAS). After programming/coding the vehicle with ISTA/P 2.48.1 or earlier, the Car Access System (CAS) was incorrectly coded. Read More »

    • TSB #660313

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149614

      Parking Assistant Inoperative After Programming. The parking assistant system does not function correctly. Read More »

    • TSB #840513

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149617

      TCB: Emergency Call Is Erroneously Triggered. An emergency call is erroneously made with no input from the driver. Read More »

    • TSB #651313

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149491

      "Headunit-High: CID Is Blank and ""NO SIGNAL"" Is Displayed. Intermittently the Central Information Display (CID) is blank and ""NO SIGNAL"" is displayed on the CID. Read More »

    • TSB #610211

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150114

      Advanced Onboard Battery Diagnostics. INFORMATION Starting with the introduction of the F10 (5 Series), an advanced intelligent battery sensor has been used. Read More »

    • TSB #840413

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150135

      "TCB: Emergency Call Is Disabled. A Check Control message shows ""Emergency call failure."" When the SOS button is pressed, the call is not made by the TCB (Telematics Communication Box). Fault code 0XB7F33F is stored in the TCB. Read More »

    • TSB #610211

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149446

      Advanced Onboard Battery Diagnostics. Starting with the introduction of the F10 (5 Series), an advanced intelligent battery sensor has been used. Read More »

    • TSB #620213

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149449

      Instrument Cluster Only Displays Background Image and Gear Indicator. The display in the instrument cluster intermittently only shows the background image and the gear indicator. Read More »

    • TSB #620413

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149450

      Head-Up Display: M View Defaults to Standard View. INFORMATION Do not replace any parts. Since this is part of the Head-Up Display concept change, it is normal operation after programming the vehicle with ISTA/P 2.47.1 or higher. Read More »

    • TSB #640113

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149452

      IHKA Operating Panel Buttons Are Peeling. Read More »

    • TSB #340112

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150376

      Service Action: Replace Integrated Chassis Control Module (ICM). Due to a hardware fault in the ICM control module, an error code may be stored during engine start. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

    • TSB #B613014

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153642

      BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure. INFORMATION This bulletin outlines a customer satisfaction measure that has been designed exclusively for the BMW vehicles listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #B613014

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136352

      BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure: This bulletin outlines a customer satisfaction measure that has been designed exclusively for the BMW vehicles listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #B652516

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146904

      USB CABLE: BATTERY DISCHARGE/AUDIO FAILURE/RADIO RECEPTION. No sound from the radio, telephone, gong signal and or PDC. Poor radio reception and failure of the telematics systems. Read More »

    • TSB #B613014

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151373

      "BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure. INFORMATION This bulletin outlines a customer satisfaction measure that has been designed exclusively for the BMW vehicles listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #B613014

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147722

      "BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure. INFORMATION This bulletin outlines a customer satisfaction measure that has been designed exclusively for the BMW vehicles listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #613014

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148184

      BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure. Read More »

    • TSB #612213

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150181

      """Increased battery discharge!"" CC Message upon Startup. CAUSE A software error in the Intelligent Battery Sensor causes an incorrect State of Charge (SoC) to be stored in the DME. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-61-13-05

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052012

      BMW: BATTERY HAS AN INCREASED DEMAND DUE TO DEVELOPEMENTAL PROCESS OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS IS CAUSING THE BATTER TO NEED TO UNDERGO AN ENERGY DIAGNOSIS. *KB Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • TSB #651614

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148427

      Central Information Display Intermittently Dimming or Flashing Off/On. Intermittently the Central Information Display (CID) dims and/or flashes off/on. There are two possible root causes for this issue. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    • TSB #B621215

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138402

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY IMPLAUSIBLE: In the Instrument Cluster (Kombi) display you may observe an implausible outside temperature reading. Read More »

    • TSB #B621215

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147884

      Instrument Cluster Outside Temperature Display Implausible. INFORMATION This service information bulletin provides technical, diagnostic and/or repair-related information. Read More »

    • TSB #B621015

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147831

      "Instrument Cluster display inoperative FC B7F689. The Instrument Cluster (Kombi) is intermittently inoperative with fault code B7F689 ""display backlighting and graphics PCB switched off"" stored. Kombi software. Read More »

    • TSB #B620715

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147779

      Instrument Cluster display is partially blank. The Instrument Cluster (Kombi) lower display may be intermittently blank. The Board Computer, Ambient Temperature and Check Control Messages will not display. Instrument Cluster software error. Read More »

    • TSB #B620415

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147723

      Service Action: Programming Control Units. Sporadically the vehicle cannot be started, due to a discharged battery caused by a software glitch in the instrument cluster. Read More »

    • TSB #620613

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150076

      Condition Based Service Due Date Is Reset to 01/2000. The Condition Based Service (CBS) due date is reset to 01/2000 and cannot be updated for: * Oil Service * Check Vehicle Note: No fault code is stored Software error in the Instrument ... Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #B840221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200249

      The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. Read More »

    • TSB #B650709

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179009

      NAVIGATION SYSTEM - REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROADMAP DATA: Do not replace parts and do not program the vehicle. Roads can change by up to 15% every year. Read More »

    • TSB #613512

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162457

      Radio and Air Conditioning Functions Inoperative, When Vehicle is Moving. All audio and heating/air conditioning functions cannot be controlled when the vehicle is moving. Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143569

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Read More »

    • TSB #B840818

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143570

      HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when: Read More »

    • TSB #B840716

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150984

      ?After programming with ISTA/P 3.55.0 or a more recent version, the customer can no longer send ?Edit start time? signal for climate control system can only send an ?Activate now? signal for climate control system. Read More »

    • TSB #B652016

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146901

      CID Split Screen Always Changes Back to Compass Display. This Service Information bulletin Replaces SI B65 20 16 dated June 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B652316

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146902

      ?AUDIO VOLUME NOT RESTORED AFTER MSA STOP, ENTRY HEAD UNIT. Volume of audio system (when set to near maximum) is reduced when Auto Start-Stop (MSA) stop occurs and is not restored upon automatic engine restart. Read More »

    • TSB #B122114

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147189

      Engine Malfunction Warning Illuminated with FC 193208: Fuel Level Plausibility Stored in DME. The customer states that the engine malfunction warning lamp is illuminated, and while filling the fuel tank, the fuel gauge did not show the ... Read More »

    • TSB #B122315

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147190

      "Reduced Engine Power with ""Charging Pressure Too High"" Faults Stored. When accelerating under certain conditions, the engine power may be reduced and a Check Control Message (CCM) ""Drive Faulty; Drive at moderate speed"" is displayed. Read More »

    • TSB #B620415

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147723

      Service Action: Programming Control Units. Sporadically the vehicle cannot be started, due to a discharged battery caused by a software glitch in the instrument cluster. Read More »

    • TSB #613314

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148186

      The Controller Responds Slowly or Not at All. When the customer presses or turns the controller, there is no or a delayed response. This can sporadically occur. Software in the controller Read More »

    • TSB #840412

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148194

      iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 5, 5S, 5C, 4S, 4, and 3GS with iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION There is one major difference in functionality since iOS 8.0 was released. Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns his or her phone off. Read More »

    • TSB #651614

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148427

      Central Information Display Intermittently Dimming or Flashing Off/On. Intermittently the Central Information Display (CID) dims and/or flashes off/on. There are two possible root causes for this issue. Read More »

    • TSB #652013

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148428

      Vehicle inTransport Mode Cannot Be Unlocked with Remote Control. When the vehicle is in transport mode, intermittently it cannot be unlocked via the remote control key. Read More »

    • TSB #840214

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148135

      ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #620613

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148333

      Condition Based Service Due Date Is Reset to 01/2000. The Condition Based Service (CBS) due date is reset to 01/2000 and cannot be updated for: * Oil Service * Check Vehicle Note: No fault code is stored Software error in the Instrument ... Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    • TSB #631114

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149378

      LED Low Beam Flashes Briefly After Ignition Switched ON. 1. The low beam flashes briefly after the ignition is switched ON. This situation can be duplicated every time the vehicle is started. 2. Read More »

    • TSB #630414

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147945

      Delay in Automatic Driving Light Switching On/Off. When driving out of a tunnel or exiting underground parking, the automatic driving light remains switched on for two minutes, even in daylight. Read More »

    • TSB #630713

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150183

      Daytime Running Light Does Not Switch ON. The DRL (Daytime Running Light) is off and cannot be switched on after importing the personal profile from another vehicle. The CID (Central Information Display) display shows that it is active. Read More »

    LIGHTING (PWS)

    • TSB #B630516

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136355

      HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION: Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    • TSB #621012

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149309

      Head-Up Display Is Too Dark. The Head-up Display (HUD) is too dark. Rain/light/solar/condensation sensor (RLSB) hardware error Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

    • TSB #B630516

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136355

      HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION: Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside. Read More »

    • TSB #B630516

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146962

      "HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION. Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

    • TSB #660612

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162435

      Lane Change Warning Lamps on Side View Mirrors Are Too Dark. The lane change warning lamps (small and triangle-shaped) on the exterior door mirrors are too dark. Read More »

    VISIBILITY

    • TSB #B510415

      Date Announced:
      APR 06, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10193495

      The customer complains of rattling noises from the rear window when driving on rough roads. Read More »

    • TSB #511113

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150073

      Rattling Noise from Windshield Defroster Vents. Rattling noises can be heard from the instrument panel where the defroster vents are located. Read More »

    • TSB #650813

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149456

      Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Illumination. INFORMATION Do not replace parts and do not perform a repair attempt! Explain to the customer that loudspeaker illumination can vary from model to model. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

    • TSB #B511516

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151365

      Delivery Stop - Check/Replace Windshield Sealing This Service Information Bulletin supersedes SI B51 15 16 dated June 2016. INFORMATION Reimbursement for this Service Action will be via normal claim entry. Read More »

    • TSB #B511516

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151317

      Delivery Stop - Check/Replace Windshield Sealing. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

    • TSB #512312

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150327

      Front Door Window/Rear Side Window Reverses when Closing. When using the automatic window closing feature, intermittently the rear window automatically reverses. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

    • TSB #512312

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150378

      Front Door Window/Rear Side Window Reverses when Closing. When using the automatic window closing feature, intermittently the rear window automatically reverses. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

    • TSB #660612

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162435

      Lane Change Warning Lamps on Side View Mirrors Are Too Dark. The lane change warning lamps (small and triangle-shaped) on the exterior door mirrors are too dark. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    • TSB #511113

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150073

      Rattling Noise from Windshield Defroster Vents. Rattling noises can be heard from the instrument panel where the defroster vents are located. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW

    • TSB #B510116

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151009

      "Heated rear window control module requires a software update. The electrical load of the heated rear window may cause the fuse to overheat and fail. Read More »

    • TSB #B612215

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147827

      Rear Window Defroster is Inoperative. The rear window defroster no longer works. Fuse 203 (30A) in the rear power distribution box is blown and the power distribution box may show signs of overheating. Read More »

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #B650414

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227568

      According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. Read More »

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174015

      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Read More »

    • TSB #B650414

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146769

      "AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT: ACSM FC 930A60 OR 930A1C SEAT OCCUPANCY DETECTION. According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be on when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. Read More »

    • TSB #650414

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147091

      "Airbag Warning Light: ACSM FC 930A60 or 930A1C Seat Occupancy Detection. According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be on when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. Read More »

    • TSB #650414

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147981

      "Airbag Warning Light: ACSM FC 930A60 Seat Occupancy Detection. According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be on when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. Read More »

    • TSB #520113

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150111

      "Front Crash-Active Headrest Has Limited Height Adjustment. INFORMATION This bulletin will help you understand the features of the crash-active headrest and explain the benefits to your customers and center staff. 1. Read More »

    • TSB #651113

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150132

      CIS Seat Mat Replacement. Installation of a new CIS (capacitive sensing passenger occupancy mat) will not enable with ISTA/P. Wrong coding in the spare part from the supplier Read More »

    • TSB #720113

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149458

      Damage to Side Airbag Trim Mount on Front Seat. The side airbag trim mount on the left or right seat is separated (damaged). The damage occurred during a previous seat repair. Read More »

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #B512416

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146826

      WATER LEAKING INTO REAR COMPARTMENT. Water is found in rear compartment. CAUSE Seal around fuel filler tube (located by red lines) is not effective. Replace cover pot (bowl). Read More »

    • TSB #BMWAUG0616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147048

      The delivery stop has been lifted for certain affected M vehicles produced from May 12, 2016 through July 4, 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #510813

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150072

      Water Leaking into Trunk. Water leaks into the trunk on the left or right side. CAUSE The trunk lid hinge bracket fastener is not sealed to the body properly. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY

    • TSB #513314

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148421

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 33 14 dated October 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT New "Gas Door Operation" Instruction Label. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • TSB #B620315

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147777

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B62 03 15 dated April 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Door Open Message Displayed, Even Though Door Is Closed. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142933

      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Read More »

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147022

      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion. Usually after stopping, such as a traffic light etc. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147022

      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion. Usually after stopping, such as a traffic light etc. Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136344

      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136344

      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Read More »

    • TSB #510813

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149598

      Water Leaking into Trunk. Water leaks into the trunk on the left or right side. CAUSE The trunk lid hinge bracket fastener is not sealed to the body properly. Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

    • TSB #B122315

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147190

      "Reduced Engine Power with ""Charging Pressure Too High"" Faults Stored. When accelerating under certain conditions, the engine power may be reduced and a Check Control Message (CCM) ""Drive Faulty; Drive at moderate speed"" is displayed. Read More »

    • TSB #120915

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147599

      "SUBJECT N55: Slight Surging at Constant Speeds when Accelerating Very Lightly. The vehicle shudders or surges slightly while driving at constant speeds and applying the accelerator very lightly. Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

    • TSB #120915

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147599

      "SUBJECT N55: Slight Surging at Constant Speeds when Accelerating Very Lightly. The vehicle shudders or surges slightly while driving at constant speeds and applying the accelerator very lightly. Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

    • TSB #B660916

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151333

      """Collision Warning Failed"" or ""Pedestrian Warning Failed"" CCM Display. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision warning failed Pedestrian detection failed The following ... Read More »

    TIRES:VALVE

    • TSB #B360215

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147136

      Valve Stem Replacement with Wheel Electronics. INFORMATION The valve stems are single-use only, and must be replaced every time the wheel electronics are replaced. If you loosen the nut (1), you must replace the valve stem. Read More »

    WHEELS

    • TSB #B340914

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239605

      The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) warning light comes on while driving. The following DSC fault codes for the wheel speed sensors are stored: 480712 and/or 480715 and/or 480718 and/or 48071B They cannot be cleared, even though the ... Read More »

    • TSB #B340517

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10178996

      TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied, noticeable at low speeds. The vehicle must be moving. Read More »

    • TSB #B340517

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174009

      TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Read More »

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138386

      CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING Read More »

    • TSB #B270415

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147241

      Shudder from the Driveline on Vehicles with xDrive. There is a shudder or vibration from the driveline when taking off from a stop, or when accelerating at highway speeds. Read More »

    • TSB #B360215

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147136

      Valve Stem Replacement with Wheel Electronics. INFORMATION The valve stems are single-use only, and must be replaced every time the wheel electronics are replaced. If you loosen the nut (1), you must replace the valve stem. Read More »

    • TSB #340914

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147079

      SUBJECT Wheel Speed Sensor Faults Cannot Be Cleared. The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) warning light comes on while driving. Read More »

    • TSB #360114

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147921

      Fitting Winter Tires Properly to Vehicles with Ceramic Brakes. Wheel studs may loosen after wheels for the rear axle are incorrectly fitted to the front axle on vehicles equipped with option 2NK (ceramic brakes). Read More »

    WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184575

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle, when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    SEATS

    • TSB #B521519

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10168001

      FRONT SEAT HAS SIDE TO SIDE PLAY AND CAN MAKE NOISES WHEN CORNERING. Either or both of the front seats has side to side (lateral) play, and can make noises when cornering. Read More »

    • TSB #B520719

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163043

      NOISE FROM THE FRONT SEATS WHEN ADJUSTING THE SEAT LENGTH. Read More »

    • TSB #B520819

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163044

      FRONT SEAT BACKREST MAKES A CRACKING NOISE WHEN FOLDED FORWARD. Read More »

    • TSB #B520919

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163045

      CRACKING NOISE FROM SEAT BACKREST. Groaning/Cracking noises are heard from the front seat backrest when the vehicle is cornering. Read More »

    • TSB #B520318

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145298

      MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT IS LIMITED: After programming the vehicle with ISTA 4.10.2x, the adjustment range of the memory seat may restricted. Read More »

    • TSB #B520116

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151264

      Front Seat Backrests Vibrates on Rough Roads. Both front seat backrests vibrate and rattle while driving over rough roads with the seat in an unloaded condition (no pressure applied on the backrest). Play at the inner backrest pivot point. Read More »

    • TSB #652113

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148130

      When Unlocking with Comfort Access the Outside Door Mirrors Are in the Wrong Position. The vehicle is locked with one remote key and then enters sleep mode. Read More »

    • TSB #651113

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150266

      Installation of a new CIS (capacitive sensing passenger occupancy mat) will not enable with ISTA/P. Wrong coding in the spare part from the supplier Read More »

    • TSB #520413

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149602

      Front Seat Has Side-to-Side Play and Can Make Noises When Cornering. 4.Remove the front seat outer cover panel by pulling the trim forward from the retaining clips. Read More »

    • TSB #520113

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150111

      "Front Crash-Active Headrest Has Limited Height Adjustment. INFORMATION This bulletin will help you understand the features of the crash-active headrest and explain the benefits to your customers and center staff. 1. Read More »

    • TSB #M520113

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149467

      Front Seat Lumbar Support Not Working. The lumbar support does not function properly or at all for one or both front seats. Read More »

    SEATS:BARRIERS

    • TSB #B650414

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227568

      According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. Read More »

    ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)

    • TSB #340514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148180

      Dynamic Stability Control Unit (DSC) Aborted when Programming Vehicle. If termination of vehicle programming occurs due to: A. Undervoltage (when the vehicle is connected to an approved battery charger/power supply) B. Read More »

    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

    • TSB #660414

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148132

      Front Collision Warning Check Control Message Displayed in CID. Occasionally while driving, a check control message (CCM) for Front Collision Warning is displayed in the Central Information Display (CID). Read More »

    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL

    • TSB #B660916

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151333

      """Collision Warning Failed"" or ""Pedestrian Warning Failed"" CCM Display. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision warning failed Pedestrian detection failed The following ... Read More »

    LANE DEPARTURE

    • TSB #B650414

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227568

      According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. Read More »

    LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING

    • TSB #660612

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162435

      Lane Change Warning Lamps on Side View Mirrors Are Too Dark. The lane change warning lamps (small and triangle-shaped) on the exterior door mirrors are too dark. Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION

    • TSB #B650414

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227568

      According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. Read More »

    • TSB #B340517

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174009

      TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Read More »

    • TSB #B660814

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142943

      Side View Camera Does Not Display Picture. Read More »

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147009

      CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 31 01 12 dated June 2015. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    • TSB #B660115

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152317

      Surround View Camera Last User Mode Operation Change. After programming with ISTA/P 2.53.5 or a more recent version, the rear camera view is displayed when the reverse gear is selected. Read More »

    • TSB #651914

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149380

      DWA Siren Malfunction. When the anti-theft alarm (DWA) is triggered, the horn comes on instead of the alarm siren. DWA internal monitoring is too sensitive. Read More »

    • TSB #660814

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149381

      Side View Camera Does Not Display Picture. The side view camera does not display a picture: z After engaging reverse gear z Activating the side view camera via the switch on the center console near the gear shift CAUSE z Water (moisture) ... Read More »

    • TSB #660614

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148134

      Rear View Camera Does Not Display Image on CID. After engaging the reverse gear, the reversing camera does not display a picture in the CID (Central Information Display). Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    • TSB #B661018

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138408

      REAR VIEW CAMERA CANNOT BE CONTROLLED VIA IDRIVE: When the Parking menu is active (reverse gear selected) in the CID (Central Information Display), activation or deactivation of the rear view camera via the iDrive controller does not work. Read More »

    COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

    • TSB #B840221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200249

      The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #B840221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200249

      The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. Read More »

    • TSB #B130720

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186215

      INCORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATION FOR THE HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP IN ISTA: The current version of ISTA states the incorrect tightening torque for the High-Pressure pump M6 mounting bolts to the cylinder head cover. Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184575

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle, when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #B341019

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169460

      HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMER DISCUSSIONS REGARDING MOTORSPORT VEHICLE BRAKES: INFORMATION Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance ... Read More »

    • TSB #B651519

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165266

      SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR CONNECTEDDRIVE. Security patches for non-safety critical vulnerabilities in BMW head units Entry Nav Entry Media NBT and NBT EVO. Read More »

    • TSB #512012

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162400

      Rattling Noise from Underneath the Instrument Panel. A rattling or clattering noise may be heard from the driver's or passenger foot well area while driving. CAUSE Tolerance excessive between the footwell air duct and the securing hooks. Read More »

    • TSB #121412

      Date Announced:
      JUL 09, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162395

      N55 Engine: Various Faults Stored in DME Related to VANOS and Camshaft Position. A rattling noise can be heard from the engine compartment; the engine has a loss of power; and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #B111216

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163994

      The crankcase ventilation hoses may become brittle and break when they come in contact with hot engine components. One or more of the crankcase ventilation hoses are not FPM (fluoroelastomer) rubber material. Read More »

    • TSB #B012118

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163026

      N63 ENGINE: OIL CONSUMPTION CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR PROCEDURES. While engine oil consumption may create a customer inconvenience in the short term it should not cause any drivability problems that would prevent normal ... Read More »

    • TSB #B840311

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161579

      TELEMATICS CONTROL UNIT ACTIVATION VIA DCSNET FOR BMW ASSIST. Read More »

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145320

      CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #B840718

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138410

      IPHONE: CALL LIST MISSING AFTER RESTART: The call list from iPhone 8 or iPhone X, that is displayed, is missing after cycling the ignition. Read More »

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146719

      ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated July 2014 What's New: Model - Removed models which no longer support BMW Assist functionality and added new models. Read More »

    • TSB #SIM010917

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215025

      Shipping specific non-deployed vehicle safety devices to lighting resources, llc. This service Information bulletin provides information on shipping "specific" noin-deployed vehicle safety devices that are classified as Dangerous Goods ... Read More »

    • TSB #B621616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149260

      WARRANTY INFORMATION Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks or the BMW Certified Pre-Owned Program. Read More »

    • TSB #B840311

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146658

      "?Telematics Device Spares Replacement Part Activation via DCSnet for BMW Assist What's New: ? Model: All models added along with 6AC option code ? Situation: All information added ? Information: Deleted CDMA related information and added ... Read More »

    • TSB #B111715

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146527

      "?N63, N63TU, N63R, S63 AND S63TU ENGINES: UPPER OIL PAN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B11 17 15 dated October 2016. . Read More »

    • TSB #B621616

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150979

      ?VERTICAL LINES IN HEAD-UP DISPLAY. Run diagnostics and if display is found to be damaged, replace Head-Up display. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146794

      SI B65 09 15 November 2016 Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms,SRS Technical Service NBT Head Unit High (HU-H) Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The Head Unit-High (HU-H) resets intermittently or permanently. 1. Read More »

    • TSB #B651316

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146964

      "NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot Be Swapped Between Vehicles for Testing This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 13 16 dated July 2016.. Read More »

    • TSB #B652616

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146966

      "USB DEVICE IS NOT DETECTED BY CHAMP2 HEAD UNIT. Media connected to the USB connector is not recognized by the audio system. Playback of files from the media is not possible. Read More »

    • TSB #B652016

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146901

      CID Split Screen Always Changes Back to Compass Display. This Service Information bulletin Replaces SI B65 20 16 dated June 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B652316

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146902

      ?AUDIO VOLUME NOT RESTORED AFTER MSA STOP, ENTRY HEAD UNIT. Volume of audio system (when set to near maximum) is reduced when Auto Start-Stop (MSA) stop occurs and is not restored upon automatic engine restart. Read More »

    • TSB #B652516

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146904

      USB CABLE: BATTERY DISCHARGE/AUDIO FAILURE/RADIO RECEPTION. No sound from the radio, telephone, gong signal and or PDC. Poor radio reception and failure of the telematics systems. Read More »

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147009

      CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 31 01 12 dated June 2015. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    • TSB #B330416

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147013

      "SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE REAR-AXLE DIFFERENTIAL This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 33 04 16 dated August 2016 The vehicle delivery stop has been lifted.. The rear differential emits a loud noise. Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147042

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's. Read More »

    • TSB #BMWAUG0616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147048

      The delivery stop has been lifted for certain affected M vehicles produced from May 12, 2016 through July 4, 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B621016

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151375

      HeadUp Display does not Show Full Street Names. INFORMATION Design of the HUD has limited display area. (It can only show a certain number of text characters). Read More »

    • TSB #B111715

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151303

      "N63, N63TU and N63R Engines: Upper Oil Pan Removal and Installation Repair Instructions This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B11 17 15 dated August 2015.. Read More »

    • TSB #B660916

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151333

      """Collision Warning Failed"" or ""Pedestrian Warning Failed"" CCM Display. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision warning failed Pedestrian detection failed The following ... Read More »

    • TSB #B840314

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151335

      Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge. Connectivity failure examples are: Call disconnection - Call is transferred back to the handset. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151248

      This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151165

      This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B640316

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151190

      "Air Conditioning Refrigerant R1234yf Introduction. Highlights of R-1234yf Meets SAE J2888_201301 ""This SAE Standard covers fittings, couplers, and hoses intended for connecting service hoses from mobile air- conditioning Systems to ... Read More »

    • TSB #B651316

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151200

      "NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot Be Swapped Between Vehicles for Testing. If an NBT-EVO head unit is swapped into a different vehicle it will enter a locked mode once it recognizes a different VIN. Read More »

    • TSB #B130315

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151079

      SI B13 03 15 February 2016 Fuel Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B13 03 15 dated March 2015 and replaces SI B13 04 13 dated March 2014. Read More »

    • TSB #B161514

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150905

      SI B16 15 14 January 2016 Fuel Supply Systems Technical Service.This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B16 15 14 dated December 2014, designates changes to this revision. Read More »

    • TSB #B111715

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151400

      "N63 and S63 Engine: Upper Oil Pan Removal and Installation Procedures. INFORMATION When removing and/or installing the N63 or S63 engine ""upper"" oil pan assembly, the oil pan can sustain damage if this operation is not performed ... Read More »

    • TSB #B651015

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147211

      NAV Road Map Installation Using USB Stick. INFORMATION The Navigation road map can be installed onto the head unit in the vehicle using a USB stick connected to the USB connector in the center console in the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147154

      HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #B110614

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152301

      "This bulletin outlines the Customer Care Package program that has been designed exclusively for BMW vehicles with the N63 engine. Read More »

    • TSB #B840514

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147690

      One or both of the situations listed below may be encountered: ? Android device connection stability (dropped calls) ? Third-Party App Metadata: The album art and song title do not update when streaming audio from Pandora or Spotify, etc. Read More »

    • TSB #110614

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147593

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 06 14 dated January 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #650509

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147623

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 05 09 dated July 2009. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT CIC Headunit: Navigation System Road Map Usage. Read More »

    • TSB #651312

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147625

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 13 12 dated September 2012. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Headunit High: Navigation System Road Map Usage. Read More »

    • TSB #840115

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147628

      "MSUBJECT iPhone and iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION With the release of iOS 8.0, please be aware of the important functional change noted below: Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns the phone off. Read More »

    • TSB #340514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148180

      Dynamic Stability Control Unit (DSC) Aborted when Programming Vehicle. If termination of vehicle programming occurs due to: A. Undervoltage (when the vehicle is connected to an approved battery charger/power supply) B. Read More »

    • TSB #511613

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148226

      Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Cover Rattles. The top center loudspeaker cover rattles when driving on rough roads. CAUSE Poor loudspeaker cover fitment to the speaker assembly. Read More »

    • TSB #650214

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148128

      Headunit High Is Constantly Resetting. After connecting a mobile device via Bluetooth, the Headunit High (HU-H) constantly resets. Read More »

    • TSB #651614

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148129

      Central Information Display Intermittently Dimming or Flashing Off/On. Intermittently the Central Information Display (CID) dims and/or flashes off/on. There are two possible root causes for this issue. Read More »

    • TSB #310312

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148262

      Groaning Noise from Front Axle. Groaning noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or over uneven road surfaces. Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148273

      Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed on ... Read More »

    • TSB #840613

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147984

      iPhone Charging Status Constantly Switches On and Off. INFORMATION Do not replace any other parts! Advise the customer that he/she must use one of the following: * The original Apple iPhone/iPOD USB cable that came with the device * A BMW ... Read More »

    • TSB #653009

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147954

      Enabling Code FSC/SWT - Enabling the Navigation System Map at QC1. The navigation system is inoperative unless the map is enabled during the QC1 Pre-Delivery Check. Read More »

    • TSB #511613

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150171

      Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Cover Rattles. The top center loudspeaker cover rattles when driving on rough roads. CAUSE Poor loudspeaker cover fitment to the speaker assembly Read More »

    • TSB #611813

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150178

      "Service Action: Program Control Units (CAS). The Car Access System (CAS) software is incorrect, allowing the rear deck lid to be open when the convertible top compartment cover is in the intermediate position. Read More »

    • TSB #651813

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150185

      Touchpad Integrated in the iDrive Controller Is Intermittently Inoperative. Intermittently the Touchpad integrated in the iDrive controller is inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #640113

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150263

      "IHKA Operating Panel Buttons Are Peeling. INFORMATION As noted in ETK: In case of surface damage to buttons, use the button cap repair kit. Use and claim the part number for the ""Repair kit for button caps"" when performing this repair. Read More »

    • TSB #650813

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150233

      ? Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Illumination. One or more of the following situations may occur concerning the illumination of the Bang & Olufsen sound system loudspeakers: * Illumination is insufficient (not bright enough) * ... Read More »

    • TSB #651913

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150235

      HU-H: SDARS Radio Stations Cannot Be Stored in PRESET Menu. The SIRIUS/XM satellite radio (SDARS) stations cannot be stored in the PRESET menu. * No fault code related to this issue is stored in the HU-H. Read More »

    • TSB #511013

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149600

      Center Console Makes Clicking Noises. The driver's or passenger's side of the center console may make a creaking noise when lateral force is applied, such as pressure from a leg or knee. Read More »

    • TSB #840613

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149618

      iPhone Charging Status Constantly Switches On and Off. Do not replace any other parts! Advise the customer that he/she must use one of the following: * The original Apple iPhone/iPOD USB cable that came with the device * A BMW supplied ... Read More »

    • TSB #640113

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149488

      MRed or Blue Cap Missing from Temperature Control Wheel. The customer states the red or blue cap is missing from the temperature control wheel of the heat and air conditioning control panel. Read More »

    • TSB #651009

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150130

      The vehicle position is missing or incorrect on the navigation map. The navigation system integrated in the Car Information Computer (CIC) is not calibrated correctly. Read More »

    • TSB #513012

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149439

      Grating/Grinding Noise from the Center Console. A grating noise can be heard coming from the left front side of the front console trim panel, where it meets the instrument panel, especially when driving on rough roads. Read More »

    • TSB #650713

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149455

      HiFi Audio System: Audio Intermittently Cuts Out in All Audio Modes. Intermittently, the audio cuts out in all audio modes (e.g,. AM/FM radio, Satellite radio, CD/DVD, AUX-In, etc. Read More »

    • TSB #650813

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149456

      Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Illumination. INFORMATION Do not replace parts and do not perform a repair attempt! Explain to the customer that loudspeaker illumination can vary from model to model. Read More »

    • TSB #613812

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150383

      "Service Action: Program Control Units (CAS). After programming/coding the vehicle with ISTA/P 2.48.1 or earlier, the Car Access System (CAS) was incorrectly coded. Read More »

    • TSB #652212

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150389

      Service Action: CIC - Install Navigation Road Map Database 2013. The Car Information Computer (CIC) road map database 2013 must be installed onto the CIC internal Hard Disc Drive (HDD). Read More »

    • TSB #651512

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150334

      "Service Action: CIC - Install Navigation Road Map Database 2013. Before delivering affected vehicles to the customer, the Car Information Computer (CIC) road map database 2013 must be installed onto the CIC internal Hard Disc Drive (HDD). Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • TSB #B840121

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200487

      TELEMATICS UNIT DEACTIVATION DUE TO 3G CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY DISCONTINUATION: The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network ... Read More »

    • TSB #B840221

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200489

      TELEMATICS UNIT RETROFIT TO 4G CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY: The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February ... Read More »

    • TSB #B122319

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163995

      DIAGNOSTIC HINT: CATALYTIC CONVERTER INSPECTION AFTER LOSS OF CRANKSHAFT SIGNAL. In certain situations when the crankshaft position signal is lost while driving the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and an engine malfunction check control ... Read More »

    • TSB #B840718

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138410

      IPHONE: CALL LIST MISSING AFTER RESTART: The call list from iPhone 8 or iPhone X, that is displayed, is missing after cycling the ignition. Read More »

    • TSB #B650318

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142940

      NO AUDIO PLAYBACK AFTER REPLACING THE HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 (HU-H2): After replacing the Head Unit High (HU-H2) and performing ISTA4 programming, there is no audio playback. Read More »

    • TSB #B840314

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142945

      Bluetooth Connection Failures: There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones: Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136738

      NBT Head Unit High (HU-H) Resets Intermittently or Permanently Read More »

    • TSB #B621616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149260

      WARRANTY INFORMATION Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks or the BMW Certified Pre-Owned Program. Read More »

    • TSB #B621616

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150979

      ?VERTICAL LINES IN HEAD-UP DISPLAY. Run diagnostics and if display is found to be damaged, replace Head-Up display. Read More »

    • TSB #B840516

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147041

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. The ConnectedDrive Services are non-functional after a hardware exchange of the telematics control unit. This is not indicated by CC-message. Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147042

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's. Read More »

    • TSB #B621016

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151375

      HeadUp Display does not Show Full Street Names. INFORMATION Design of the HUD has limited display area. (It can only show a certain number of text characters). Read More »

    • TSB #B840314

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151335

      Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge. Connectivity failure examples are: Call disconnection - Call is transferred back to the handset. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147833

      HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147154

      HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #110614

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147593

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 06 14 dated January 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #840115

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147628

      "MSUBJECT iPhone and iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION With the release of iOS 8.0, please be aware of the important functional change noted below: Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns the phone off. Read More »

    • TSB #651614

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148380

      Central Information Display Intermittently Dimming or Flashing Off/On. Intermittently the Central Information Display (CID) dims and/or flashes off/on. There are two possible root causes for this issue. Read More »

    • TSB #840114

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148010

      ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Information and Availability. ConnectedDrive features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #652313

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147982

      Headunit-High: Navigation Road Map Installation After Replacement. When replacing the HU-H, the road map database version that was in the defective HU-H must be installed in the new HU-H. Read More »

    • TSB #840613

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147984

      iPhone Charging Status Constantly Switches On and Off. INFORMATION Do not replace any other parts! Advise the customer that he/she must use one of the following: * The original Apple iPhone/iPOD USB cable that came with the device * A BMW ... Read More »

    • TSB #511613

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150171

      Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Cover Rattles. The top center loudspeaker cover rattles when driving on rough roads. CAUSE Poor loudspeaker cover fitment to the speaker assembly Read More »

    • TSB #651313

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149491

      "Headunit-High: CID Is Blank and ""NO SIGNAL"" Is Displayed. Intermittently the Central Information Display (CID) is blank and ""NO SIGNAL"" is displayed on the CID. Read More »

    • TSB #840413

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150135

      "TCB: Emergency Call Is Disabled. A Check Control message shows ""Emergency call failure."" When the SOS button is pressed, the call is not made by the TCB (Telematics Communication Box). Fault code 0XB7F33F is stored in the TCB. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #B841117

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135054

      BMW APPS RANDOMLY STARTS PLAYING ON ITS OWN: While listening to FM, or AM, or Satellite Radio (SDARs), the audio source randomly switches to BMW Apps (Pandora, Spotify, Audible etc.) with no input from driver or passenger. Read More »

    • TSB #B650318

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142940

      NO AUDIO PLAYBACK AFTER REPLACING THE HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 (HU-H2): After replacing the Head Unit High (HU-H2) and performing ISTA4 programming, there is no audio playback. Read More »

    • TSB #B652316

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146902

      ?AUDIO VOLUME NOT RESTORED AFTER MSA STOP, ENTRY HEAD UNIT. Volume of audio system (when set to near maximum) is reduced when Auto Start-Stop (MSA) stop occurs and is not restored upon automatic engine restart. Read More »

    • TSB #B650616

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151196

      NBT Head Unit Aborts Import of CD. While importing a CD to the internal music collection of an NBT head unit the process aborts. You will see 'import error' on the radio display when this occurs. Read More »

    • TSB #B650716

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151197

      NBT and Entry Head Unit Software Update for Improved Satellite Radio Reception. Poor Satellite Radio reception CAUSE After this software update there is a slight improvement in Satellite Radio reception for these vehicles when receiving ... Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147154

      HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    • TSB #B652214

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174032

      AUTOMATED ACTIVATION OF NAVIGATION SYSTEM DURING PDI/QC1: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B65 22 14 dated October 2015. Read More »

    • TSB #651512

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162434

      Service Action: CIC - Install Navigation Road Map Database 2013. Before delivering affected vehicles to the customer, the Car Information Computer (CIC) road map database 2013 must be installed onto the CIC internal Hard Disc Drive (HDD). Read More »

    • TSB #B650709

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145306

      NAVIGATION SYSTEM: REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROAD MAP DATA: The route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for ... Read More »

    • TSB #B650709

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143564

      NAVIGATION SYSTEM: REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROAD MAP DATA: The route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for ... Read More »

    • TSB #B651117

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143565

      NAVIGATION PRO (NBT EVO) MAP UPDATE NOT POSSIBLE, NAVIGATION DOES NOT START: Navigation system will not start at all or the: ONavigation system startsO message is permanently displayed; or Read More »

    • TSB #B651312

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136361

      HEADUNIT NAVIGATION MAPS (HU-H HU-H2 HU-B): The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (7/2012+). Read More »

    • TSB #B652416

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146903

      "NBT NAVIGATION DOES NOT ROUTE ON TOLL ROADS. NBT Navigation does not provide routes that include certain toll roads. Read More »

    • TSB #B651015

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147211

      NAV Road Map Installation Using USB Stick. INFORMATION The Navigation road map can be installed onto the head unit in the vehicle using a USB stick connected to the USB connector in the center console in the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147154

      HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #650509

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147623

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 05 09 dated July 2009. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT CIC Headunit: Navigation System Road Map Usage. Read More »

    • TSB #651009

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147624

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 10 09 dated March 2013. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT CIC head unit: Vehicle Position Is Missing or Incorrect on Navigation Map. Read More »

    • TSB #651312

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147625

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 13 12 dated September 2012. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Headunit High: Navigation System Road Map Usage. Read More »

    • TSB #652413

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147626

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 24 13 dated January 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Headunit-High: INITIAL Enabling Code Is Not Accepted Via I-Drive. Read More »

    • TSB #652214

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148192

      Automated Activation of Navigation System During PDI/QC1. INFORMATION Important: The INITIAL NAV enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the Parts department! When the vehicle is connected to the diagnostic system ISTA to ... Read More »

    • TSB #650514

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148276

      Traffic Information Is Inoperative. The traffic information is intermittently or permanently inoperative. * Traffic flow is not displayed on the navigation map. * The traffic list is empty. 1. Read More »

    • TSB #653009

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147954

      Enabling Code FSC/SWT - Enabling the Navigation System Map at QC1. The navigation system is inoperative unless the map is enabled during the QC1 Pre-Delivery Check. Read More »

    • TSB #651009

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150130

      The vehicle position is missing or incorrect on the navigation map. The navigation system integrated in the Car Information Computer (CIC) is not calibrated correctly. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    • TSB #B511615

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147017

      "Delivery Stop: Remove Engine Oil Label. Affected vehicles in dealer inventory must not be retailed or delivered until the label is removed. Vehicles at ports of entry will be remedied prior to dealer delivery. Read More »

    • TSB #B511615

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147202

      "Affected vehicles in dealer inventory must not be retailed or delivered until the label is removed. Vehicles at ports of entry will be remedied prior to dealer delivery. Read More »

    • TSB #513314

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148421

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 33 14 dated October 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT New "Gas Door Operation" Instruction Label. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #B010122

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230716

      With the court's FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Isley, et al. v. Read More »

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161578

      INFORMATION New information provided by this revision is preceded by this symbol. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated September 2018. Read More »

    • TSB #B012418

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160286

      On the affected vehicles the CBS engine oil service interval has been reduced to 1 year/10000 miles to make these vehicles consistent with all other N63x engine equipped vehicles. Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143569

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Read More »

    • TSB #B010618

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138372

      S63T ENGINE FUEL INJECTORS: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES Read More »

    • TSB #BMWAUG0616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147048

      The delivery stop has been lifted for certain affected M vehicles produced from May 12, 2016 through July 4, 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #840514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148195

      Service Action: Bluetooth Software (KISU Data) Update. This Service Action is being released to improve customer satisfaction as we strive to be number 1 in the JD Power Initial Quality Survey (IQS). Read More »

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • TSB #B840221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200249

      The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184575

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle, when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174320

      CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #B341019

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169460

      HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMER DISCUSSIONS REGARDING MOTORSPORT VEHICLE BRAKES: INFORMATION Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance ... Read More »

    • TSB #512012

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162400

      Rattling Noise from Underneath the Instrument Panel. A rattling or clattering noise may be heard from the driver's or passenger foot well area while driving. CAUSE Tolerance excessive between the footwell air duct and the securing hooks. Read More »

    • TSB #121412

      Date Announced:
      JUL 09, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162395

      N55 Engine: Various Faults Stored in DME Related to VANOS and Camshaft Position. A rattling noise can be heard from the engine compartment; the engine has a loss of power; and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #B111216

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163994

      The crankcase ventilation hoses may become brittle and break when they come in contact with hot engine components. One or more of the crankcase ventilation hoses are not FPM (fluoroelastomer) rubber material. Read More »

    • TSB #B122319

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163995

      DIAGNOSTIC HINT: CATALYTIC CONVERTER INSPECTION AFTER LOSS OF CRANKSHAFT SIGNAL. In certain situations when the crankshaft position signal is lost while driving the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and an engine malfunction check control ... Read More »

    • TSB #B621616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149260

      WARRANTY INFORMATION Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks or the BMW Certified Pre-Owned Program. Read More »

    • TSB #B651316

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146964

      "NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot Be Swapped Between Vehicles for Testing This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 13 16 dated July 2016.. Read More »

    • TSB #B652616

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146966

      "USB DEVICE IS NOT DETECTED BY CHAMP2 HEAD UNIT. Media connected to the USB connector is not recognized by the audio system. Playback of files from the media is not possible. Read More »

    • TSB #B652016

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146901

      CID Split Screen Always Changes Back to Compass Display. This Service Information bulletin Replaces SI B65 20 16 dated June 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B011416

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146996

      "S63R AND S63T PRESSURE SWITCH - LEAK DIAGNOSIS MODULE (NVLD): LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES. Read More »

    • TSB #B840516

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147041

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. The ConnectedDrive Services are non-functional after a hardware exchange of the telematics control unit. This is not indicated by CC-message. Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147042

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's. Read More »

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151071

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 16 14 dated May 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Check the Timing Chain. Read More »

    • TSB #B650216

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151115

      SUBJECT Audio System Speaker Testing. For audio system speaker testing there is a NED (Non Electrical Diagnosis) Test Plan available. CAUSE We previously recommended use of the Audio Test CD (ATC) from BMW. This CD has been discontinued. Read More »

    • TSB #B840314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151119

      SI B84 03 14 February 2016 Communication Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B84 03 14 dated October 2014. SUBJECT Bluetooth Connection Failures. Read More »

    • TSB #B840715

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151120

      SUBJECT SOS Malfunction Is Displayed In Kombi Sporadically. After engine start-up, a CCM (Check Control Message) for SOS malfunction is displayed in the Kombi and in the CID (Central Information Display). Read More »

    • TSB #840115

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147628

      "MSUBJECT iPhone and iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION With the release of iOS 8.0, please be aware of the important functional change noted below: Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns the phone off. Read More »

    • TSB #613014

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148184

      BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure. Read More »

    • TSB #613314

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148186

      The Controller Responds Slowly or Not at All. When the customer presses or turns the controller, there is no or a delayed response. This can sporadically occur. Software in the controller Read More »

    • TSB #652214

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148192

      Automated Activation of Navigation System During PDI/QC1. INFORMATION Important: The INITIAL NAV enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the Parts department! When the vehicle is connected to the diagnostic system ISTA to ... Read More »

    • TSB #840412

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148194

      iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 5, 5S, 5C, 4S, 4, and 3GS with iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION There is one major difference in functionality since iOS 8.0 was released. Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns his or her phone off. Read More »

    • TSB #840514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148195

      Service Action: Bluetooth Software (KISU Data) Update. This Service Action is being released to improve customer satisfaction as we strive to be number 1 in the JD Power Initial Quality Survey (IQS). Read More »

    • TSB #652013

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148428

      Vehicle inTransport Mode Cannot Be Unlocked with Remote Control. When the vehicle is in transport mode, intermittently it cannot be unlocked via the remote control key. Read More »

    • TSB #511613

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148226

      Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Cover Rattles. The top center loudspeaker cover rattles when driving on rough roads. CAUSE Poor loudspeaker cover fitment to the speaker assembly. Read More »

    • TSB #310312

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148262

      Groaning Noise from Front Axle. Groaning noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or over uneven road surfaces. Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148273

      Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed on ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    • TSB #613512

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162457

      Radio and Air Conditioning Functions Inoperative, When Vehicle is Moving. All audio and heating/air conditioning functions cannot be controlled when the vehicle is moving. Read More »

    • TSB #B840716

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150984

      ?After programming with ISTA/P 3.55.0 or a more recent version, the customer can no longer send ?Edit start time? signal for climate control system can only send an ?Activate now? signal for climate control system. Read More »

    • TSB #B650709

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151023

      Whistling Noise Coming from the Center Vent - A/C is Off . A very high pitched whistling or beeping noise is heard coming from the center vents. The flow of refrigerant through the expansion valve at certain temperature differentials. Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #B650414

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227568

      According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. Read More »