Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2018 X3 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 #B360121

      Date Announced:
      JAN 08, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249018

      At low outside temperatures (below 40 degrees F) and slow driving speeds (i.e. when parking, maneuvering)with a large steering angle, the front end can be slightly axially misaligned. Read More »

    • TSB #B310223

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242690

      ?Disturbing noises (thump/pop) when reversing slowly near the steering wheel limit position; for example, when leaving a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB310223

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236223

      Disturbing noises (thump/pop) when reversing slowly near the steering wheel limit position; for example, when leaving a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #B511722

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227551

      Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »

    • TSB #B661519

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211809

      The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Read More »

    • TSB #B662419

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206690

      Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Read More »

    • TSB #B610721

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10203340

      Groaning, scraping, or squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel area in the interior of the vehicle,when turning the steering wheel. Read More »

    • TSB #B662119

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187483

      LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING) STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG: Lane Departure Warning (LDW) steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not strong enough, even with the strongest setting selected via the iDrive menu. Read More »

    • TSB #B320520

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182609

      INCREASED STEERING EFFORT WITH CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM): During multiple vehicle steering maneuvering or extended time at steering end stops (i.e. Read More »

    • TSB #B320520

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182908

      INCREASED STEERING EFFORT WITH CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM): During multiple vehicle steering maneuvering or extended time at steering end stops (i.e. Read More »

    • TSB #B011219

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176356

      FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000: A check engine light or check control message is present for the active air flaps behind the kidney grilles. Read More »

    • TSB #B662119

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171500

      LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING): STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 21 19 dated December 2019. Read More »

    • TSB #B662119

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170590

      LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING) STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG: Lane Departure Warning (LDW) steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not strong enough even with the strongest setting selected via the iDrive menu. Read More »

    • TSB #B662119

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10168013

      LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING): STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG. LDW steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not strong enough, even with the strongest setting selected via the iDrive menu. Read More »

    • TSB #B270118

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149967

      "?DYNAMIC STABILTY CONTROL WARNING ON WITH LIMITED POWER STEERING ASSIST This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B34 09 16 dated January 2017 What's New: ? This SIB is a complete revision of B34 09 16. Read More »

    • TSB #B320518

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145330

      POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE UNAVAILABLE AFTER ENGINE START: Sporadically, upon start up, the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) is not functioning. Read More »

    • TSB #B510918

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145295

      G01 RUBBING/SCRAPING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL: When turning the steering wheel, a rubbing or scraping noise may be heard. Read More »

    • TSB #B320418

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138389

      NOISY OR STIFF MANUAL STEERING COLUMN MOVEMENT: Movement of the manual adjusting steering column is either noisy or stiff. Read More »

    • TSB #B310218

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138388

      RATTLING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE: Rattling noises from the front axle near the steering gear when driven over uneven/rough road surfaces Read More »

    STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

    • TSB #B510918

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145295

      G01 RUBBING/SCRAPING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL: When turning the steering wheel, a rubbing or scraping noise may be heard. Read More »

    STEERING:COLUMN

    • TSB #B320418

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138389

      NOISY OR STIFF MANUAL STEERING COLUMN MOVEMENT: Movement of the manual adjusting steering column is either noisy or stiff. Read More »

    STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

    • TSB #320218

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136305

      CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM): ASSISTANCE SYSTEM RESTRICTED AFTER DELETING TRANSPORT MODE: The CCM assistance systems restricted or pedestrian protection system failed is displayed after deleting transport mode. Read More »

    STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING

    • TSB #SIB310223

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236223

      Disturbing noises (thump/pop) when reversing slowly near the steering wheel limit position; for example, when leaving a parking space. Read More »

    SUSPENSION

    • TSB #B310122

      Date Announced:
      MAR 14, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252033

      During inspection and/or diagnosis there is noticeable dirt/grease buildup on the axles near the inner and/o router CV boots. Read More »

    • TSB #B310124

      Date Announced:
      JAN 09, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249016

      With the vehicle is on a lift and the front struts are in the extended position, there may be a cracking and orclicking type noise when turning the steering wheel left/right. See attached video V31 01 24. Read More »

    • TSB #B310223

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242690

      ?Disturbing noises (thump/pop) when reversing slowly near the steering wheel limit position; for example, when leaving a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB510522

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218413

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective March 28, 2022) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between March 1, 2022 and March 8, 2022 because the torsion struts may not have been installed at the plant. Read More »

    • TSB #B510920

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174013

      G01 WIND NOISE DIAGNOSIS: Customer complaint of hissing or wind noise present in the interior of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. CAUSE The following areas and defects may cause this complaint: 1. Read More »

    • TSB #B310514

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166229

      Front Suspension Ride Height Has Dropped: The front suspension ride height has dropped on one or both sides due to overload. This is caused by driving over obstacles (e.g. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT

    • TSB #SIB510522

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218413

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective March 28, 2022) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between March 1, 2022 and March 8, 2022 because the torsion struts may not have been installed at the plant. Read More »

    BRAKES (PWS)

    • TSB #B621019

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170589

      INCORRECT CONDITION BASED SERVICE DATA FOR BRAKE FLUID SERVICE. "Brake fluid service due since 12/2001" is displayed in the instrument cluster although the vehicle is only a maximum of 1 year old. Read More »

    • TSB #B340219

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154826

      DELIVERY STOP REPLACE DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) HYDRAULIC UNIT. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • TSB #B340223

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238072

      Brake squeak may occur with cold brakes and driving slowly or reversing 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 #B170320

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176366

      COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15E?C (5E?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control ... 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 #B661719

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10168011

      ACTIVE PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC): UNDESIRED BRAKING. This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 17 19 dated August 2019. What's New: Procedure - changed ISTA version. Read More »

    • TSB #B661719

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165245

      ACTIVE PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC): UNDESIRED BRAKING. The vehicle applies the brakes on its own when reversing onto an inclined roadway or driveway. Read More »

    • TSB #B661719

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165268

      ACTIVE PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC): UNDESIRED BRAKING. The vehicle applies the brakes on its own when reversing onto an inclined roadway or driveway. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC

    • TSB #B360121

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194298

      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 »

    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 »

    • TSB #B340318

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138390

      ELECTROMECHANICAL HOLDING BRAKE (EMF) ERROR Read More »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #B270122

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211853

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective January 11, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between December 23, 2021 and January 4, 2022. Read More »

    • TSB #B640121

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212524

      A whistling noise is present from the fresh air inlet area (engine compartment bulkhead area), in the right front area of the vehicle, at speeds above 40 mph. The noise is loudest when the sunroof is in the vent position. Read More »

    • TSB #B270122

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10208177

      DELIVERY STOP: REPLACE CONTROL UNIT TRANSFER CASE. Due to a production failure, the control unit was assembled with a capcitator instead of a resistor. Read More »

    • TSB #B662419

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206690

      Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Read More »

    • TSB #B121021

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205613

      The customer complains that under moderate throttle application or on deceleration after throttle application, a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is displayed in the instrument cluster. Read More »

    • TSB #B110321

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199292

      B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available. Read More »

    • TSB #B640121

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194310

      WHISTLING NOISE COMING FROM FRESH AIR INLET (ENGINE COMPARTMENT): A whistling noise is present from the fresh air inlet area (engine compartment bulkhead area), in the right front area of the vehicle, at speeds above 40 mph. Read More »

    • TSB #B110120

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176360

      B58C AND B58M ENGINES ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: On rare occasions during an engine oil service the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil ... Read More »

    • TSB #B610520

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174019

      CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B61 05 20 dated February 2020. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Read More »

    • TSB #B130320

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175272

      DELIVERY STOP - REPLACE HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP: Due to an assembly error the flange bolts for the high-pressure pump did not have the proper tightening torque applied. Read More »

    • TSB #B121318

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165279

      DME FC 21A02D - COMBUSTION CONTROL: VALVE LIFT AT IDLE This Service Information Bulletin (Revision #2) replaces SI B12 13 18 dated May 2018. Read More »

    • TSB #B110119

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163027

      ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019. Read More »

    • TSB #B340819

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161563

      VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. The following messages are displayed in the Check Control (CC) display: Continued driving possible. Driving stabilization. Driving stabilization restricted driving stabilization. Read More »

    • TSB #B130219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160250

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Read More »

    • TSB #B130219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160333

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Read More »

    • TSB #B610419

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160348

      VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019. Read More »

    • TSB #B120219

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153742

      SERVICE ACTION: CBS DATA MAY NOT BE DISPLAYED. Incorrect activation of the Condition Based Service (CBS) data may cause the engine oil information to not be displayed. A software error in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Read More »

    • TSB #B110717

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153691

      FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Read More »

    • TSB #B122018

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145293

      SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME): The check engine light is illuminated and the vehicle may run roughly Read More »

    • TSB #B120718

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138375

      DME FC 1C0102 IS STORED WITH NO OTHER RELATED FAULTS: The following fault has been stored in the Digital Motor electronics (DME) fault memory with no other engine oil pressure faults stored. Read More »

    • TSB #B110119

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154817

      ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE. One of the following complaints may be reported The engine runs erratically; The engine causes vibrations when running; Grinding noise from the engine compartment when engine is running. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #B170122

      Date Announced:
      JAN 29, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249425

      The Check Control message below appears even though the coolant level is not below minimum when theengine is cold. Check Control message (ID 166): Top up coolant. Read More »

    • TSB #B010520

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249439

      The vehicle demonstrates a power loss and the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on. The following fault codes may be stored in the DDE: 24CE00 Hot film air mass meter: Ratio of measured to calculated air mass too high 27F000 Charge air ... Read More »

    • TSB #B010919

      Date Announced:
      NOV 16, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10245364

      DIESEL FUEL INJECTORS: LTD WTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES Read More »

    • TSB #B011423

      Date Announced:
      NOV 13, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10245365

      PRESSURE CONTROL VALVE (PCV) EXTENDED LTD WTY 15 YEARS/150,000 MILES Read More »

    • TSB #SIB120123

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236218

      In hot ambient conditions, if the engine was running for a prolonged time while the vehicle is stationary, a jolt may be experienced while lightly accelerating. Read More »

    • TSB #B260422

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235179

      There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower. Read More »

    • TSB #B260422

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233157

      There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower. Read More »

    • TSB #B260422

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230726

      There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32F (0C) or lower. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB640222

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214989

      Mist formation on the windshield inside surface may occur at departure or after MSA (automaticstart/stop). Acoustic abnormality in the area of the recirculated air flap (recirculation flap closing and opening severaltimes). Read More »

    • TSB #SIB170122

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215751

      The Check Control message below appears even though the coolant level is not below minimum when the engine is cold. Check Control message (ID 166): Top up coolant. Read More »

    • TSB #B170121

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214256

      The quick disconnect coupling on the cylinder head coolant vent line could break at the cylinder head. This would lead to loss of coolant from the engine. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB 62 03 21

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202474

      When the vehicle is operated in Sport Mode, the engine speed is no longer displayed in the BMW Head-Up Display (HUD). Read More »

    • TSB #B121318

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10188938

      COMBUSTION CONTROL VALVE LIFT AT IDLE: The vehicle will run rough or hesitate when accelerating from a stationary position. Read More »

    • TSB #B130420

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176363

      TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. Read More »

    • TSB #B170320

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176366

      COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15E?C (5E?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control ... Read More »

    • TSB #B121619

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175269

      ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN FUNCTION FAULT STORED IN THE DME: The following faults may be erroneously stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME): Fault code: Control module: Fault code text: 1A2806 DME Electric fan function: limited ... Read More »

    • TSB #B110120

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10172487

      ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B11 01 20 dated February 2020. Read More »

    • TSB #B111219

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171479

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH A CRANKSHAFT ADAPTION FAULT: When diagnosing an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and/or a different issue the following faults may also be stored in the Digital Motor Electronics ... Read More »

    • TSB #B111219

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170569

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH A CRANKSHAFT ADAPTION FAULT: When diagnosing an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and/or a different issue the following faults may also be stored in the Digital Motor Electronics ... Read More »

    • TSB #B110717

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161546

      FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Read More »

    • TSB #B121619

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161554

      ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN FUNCTION FAULT STORED IN THE DME. The following faults may be erroneously stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME): And: There is no customer-facing vehicle symptom(s) or related check control message displayed. Read More »

    • TSB #B122019

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161556

      DELIVERY STOP: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME). A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective May 16 2019) on certain Model Year 2016-2020 BMW vehicles that have been produced between June 19 2015 and April 17 2019. Read More »

    • TSB #B110717

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153691

      FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Read More »

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

    • TSB #B110119

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163027

      ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:FILTER/SCREEN

    • TSB #B110120

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200228

      On rare occasions during an engine oil service, the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil filter housing. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE SENSOR

    • TSB #B611421

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205093

      The BMW Gesture Control function may fail permanently as a result of high temperature fluctuations. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE

    • TSB #SIB090121

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215750

      BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #B011219

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239595

      Radiator Grille Upper and Lower Active Air Flaps limited warranty for defects in materials or workmanship has been extended to 15 years/150,000 miles as determined from the original in-service date. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #B160322

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227547

      The Check Engine Light is on (MIL). After checking faults and diagnosis there is raw fuel found in the charcoal canister and the NVLD pressure switch (in R/R wheel well). Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

    • TSB #B121318

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174005

      DME FC 21A02D - COMBUSTION CONTROL: VALVE LIFT AT IDLE This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B12 13 18 dated September 2019. The vehicle will run rough or hesitate when accelerating from a stationary position. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #B160123

      Date Announced:
      JAN 05, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249015

      A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system(NVLD natural vacuum leak detection). Read More »

    • TSB #B160123

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239602

      A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system (NVLD natural vacuum leak detection). Read More »

    • TSB #B160322

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227547

      The Check Engine Light is on (MIL). After checking faults and diagnosis there is raw fuel found in the charcoal canister and the NVLD pressure switch (in R/R wheel well). Read More »

    • TSB #B170121

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214256

      The quick disconnect coupling on the cylinder head coolant vent line could break at the cylinder head. This would lead to loss of coolant from the engine. Read More »

    • TSB #B170320

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176366

      COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15E?C (5E?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control ... Read More »

    • TSB #B130219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160333

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Read More »

    • TSB #B130118

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136335

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECK ROUTING OF FUEL LINE: The fuel feed line is not correctly routed behind the tank ventilation line and may conflict with components of the intake system. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

    • TSB #B130118

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136335

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECK ROUTING OF FUEL LINE: The fuel feed line is not correctly routed behind the tank ventilation line and may conflict with components of the intake system. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

    • TSB #B620618

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143563

      FUEL GAUGE INCORRECTLY DISPLAYING LOW FUEL LEVEL: Occasionally, on restart after refueling, the fuel gauge will display the fuel level as low (minimum) and the range display will be at an implausible (maximum) value. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #B260422

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233157

      There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower. 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 »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

    • TSB #B611719

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10168006

      SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH (GWS). The functional lighting and/or locator lighting on the shifter selector lever (aka gear selector switch GWS) may flicker over time, or intermittently not illuminate. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

    • TSB #B270122

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10208177

      DELIVERY STOP: REPLACE CONTROL UNIT TRANSFER CASE. Due to a production failure, the control unit was assembled with a capcitator instead of a resistor. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #B310218

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138388

      RATTLING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE: Rattling noises from the front axle near the steering gear when driven over uneven/rough road surfaces Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #B640422

      Date Announced:
      FEB 16, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10250374

      An interference noise (groaning noise) can be heard from within the heating and air-conditioning unit in thecenter of the instrument panel. Read More »

    • TSB #B510819

      Date Announced:
      JAN 16, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249437

      The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met. Read More »

    • 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 #B610524

      Date Announced:
      JAN 05, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249032

      The Central Information Display goes black intermittently due to resets of the Head Unit (HU-H3). FaultB7F8F9 ??A???A???A???A???A???A? ??A???A???A???A???A???A?HU-H: Reset??A???A???A???A???A???A? will be stored in the HU-H3. Read More »

    • TSB #B630821

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239611

      Headlight check control (CC) message 128 "High beam headlight failure" is displayed. The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 80419A - Left high-beam headlight: Short circuit and/or 8041A5 - light outputs: Number of ... Read More »

    • TSB #B511722

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238080

      Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »

    • TSB #B610123

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238083

      Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode. As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition. 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 #B651921

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238091

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 15, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between September 28, 2021 and October 8, 2021. The issue involves the Active Crash Safety Module (ACSM) sensor. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB511722

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236229

      Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »

    • TSB #B610123

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235191

      Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode. As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition. Read More »

    • TSB #B610923

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235196

      The gear selector switch (GWS) consists of the control electronics circuit and the selector lever. The sensors for recording the gearshift lever position and for inhibiting inadvertent gearshifts are integrated in the control electronics. Read More »

    • TSB #B840822

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235205

      The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. Read More »

    • TSB #B511722

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227551

      Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB840622

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218420

      The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB650122

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218381

      A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB662419

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218384

      Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. 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 #B662419

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206690

      Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Read More »

    • TSB #B840621

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206692

      The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. Read More »

    • TSB #B840917

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206693

      While using the wireless charger, one or both of the following may occur: 1) The BMW display key or mobile phone becomes hot to the touch. 2) The device switches off due to over temperature (built-in device protection). Read More »

    • TSB #B650919

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205070

      Customer states the following about their vehicle: active radio or music source is interrupted, the navigation is no longer available, a black screen is shown in the Control Display, the system works again after a short interruption. Read More »

    • TSB #B651921

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205071

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 15, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between September 28, 2021 and October 8, 2021. The issue involves the Active Crash Safety Module (ACSM) sensor. Read More »

    • TSB #B001020

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205600

      BMW of North America (BMW NA) has made information available online to customers about software versions, including any changes to vehicle functionality that will result from each update. Read More »

    • TSB #B121021

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205613

      The customer complains that under moderate throttle application or on deceleration after throttle application, a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is displayed in the instrument cluster. Read More »

    • TSB #B120821

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10203333

      When charging the vehicle with an Occasional Use Charger (OUC) after previously using a Wallbox charger,the selected charging current might not be displayed correctly in the instrument cluster. Read More »

    • TSB #B640721

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10204658

      Only warm air comes out of the vents despite the air conditioning being switched on. The status indicator LED on the air conditioning control panel (IHKA) lights up green. Read More »

    • TSB #B650721

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200482

      HU-H3 MGU RESETS DUE TO BLUETOOTH CONNECTION WITH SAMSUNG ANDROID 11 : The head unit resets when using various apps (e.g., YouTube, Spotify, etc) on the connected mobile phone. This affects Samsung mobile phones (e.g. Read More »

    • TSB #B630521

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194309

      AMBIENT LIGHT TUBE COLOR DIFFERENCES: The intensity or light throughout the door panel lighting strips is not consistent. Some spots are brighter than others. Read More »

    • TSB #B620818

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190860

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SHAKES-SHIFTS TO THE LEFT: The Instrument cluster intermittently flickers, shakes and has shifted to the left. Read More »

    • TSB #B612520

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186222

      REMOTE CONTROL KEY OR BMW DISPLAY KEY BUTTONS NOT WORKING: The buttons on the remote-control key or BMW display key are not working, not allowing to unlock the vehicle and the tailgate or trunk compartment. Read More »

    • TSB #B620320

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186224

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ILLUMINATED WITH FAULT MEMORY CDC152: The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated in the instrument cluster. The vehicles has no operating failures; only the MIL is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #B661820

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186232

      ?GESTURE CONTROL UNINTENDED OPERATION: The Gesture camera inadvertently detects movement and performs unintended operations. Read More »

    • TSB #B661820

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186894

      ?GESTURE CONTROL UNINTENDED OPERATION: The Gesture camera inadvertently detects movement and performs unintended operations. Read More »

    • TSB #B612420

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184585

      HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY CONDITION VERIFICATION (20V-601): After additional in-depth research and analysis of the corresponding data for these vehicles, we can safely conclude that the issue identified in Recall Campaign 20V-601 has been ... Read More »

    • TSB #B090218

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179748

      NEW ECU VALIDATION NEEDED AFTER REPLACING CERTAIN CONTROL MODULES: With introduction of the new Headunit HU-H3 (MGU Media Graphics Unit), there is a new protection mechanism against tampering. Read More »

    • TSB #B122219

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179811

      EME GROUND CONNECTION MONITORING FAULTS: Check Control message (CCM ID 794): "Drive. Check as soon as possible" illuminates. Increased ground cable contact resistance at Electrical Machine Electronics (EME) due to corrosion/oxidation. Read More »

    • TSB #B611720

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179819

      DELIVERY STOP - HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY: Please do not charge the vehicle high-voltage battery until further notice. There may be a potential issue in the welding process of the HV-modules. Read More »

    • TSB #B620818

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179820

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SHAKES-SHIFTS TO THE LEFT: The Instrument cluster intermittently flickers, shakes and has shifted to the left. The fault is resolved once the vehicle goes into sleep mode. Read More »

    • TSB #B651520

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179821

      HEAD UNIT RESETS WHEN NAVIGATION IS USED IN CERTAIN LOCATIONS: The head unit resets sporadically causing the CID to turn black and then starts up again after a short time with the message "Start navigation system". Read More »

    • TSB #B661919

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179824

      COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Read More »

    • TSB #B512119

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10178998

      ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: Potential causes include: Faulty upper air flap actuator (G01, G02, G12, G30, G32) Faulty lower air flap assembly (G01, G02, G12, G30, G32) Software error in the DME affecting the upper flap ... Read More »

    • TSB #B610419

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179003

      VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED: The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery. Read More »

    • TSB #B512119

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10177627

      ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated, with faults stored related to the upper and/or lower active air flap(s). Read More »

    • TSB #B610419

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10177628

      VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED: The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery. Read More »

    • TSB #B011219

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176356

      FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000: A check engine light or check control message is present for the active air flaps behind the kidney grilles. Read More »

    • TSB #B170320

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176366

      COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15E?C (5E?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control ... Read More »

    • TSB #B512119

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176373

      ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated with faults stored related to the upper and/or lower active air flap(s). Read More »

    • TSB #B610520

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176377

      CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- "Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Read More »

    • TSB #B660920

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176380

      SURROUND VIEW WRONG VEHICLE DISPLAYED AFTER PROGRAMMING: After programming the wrong vehicle model is displayed in the Central Information Display (CID) when the Surround View is activated. Read More »

    • TSB #B661220

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176382

      SURROUND VIEW VEHICLE IMAGE DISPLAYED IS INACCURATE: When Surround View is activated the vehicle image displayed in the Central Information Display (CID) contains inaccurate details. Read More »

    • TSB #B630418

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174027

      DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B63 04 18 dated January 2019. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. Read More »

    • TSB #B650820

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174031

      DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. Read More »

    • TSB #B720417

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174319

      FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 10) replaces SI B72 04 17 dated September 2019. 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 #B611420

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175285

      DEACTIVATION OF THE INTERIOR MOVEMENT DETECTOR/TILT ALARM SENSOR IS NOT POSSIBLE: Customer complains that the interior movement detector and the tilt alarm sensor system cannot be deactivated by pressing the lock button on the remote ... Read More »

    • TSB #B660520

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175286

      SERVICE ACTION - REPLACE LEFT FRONT SHORT RANGE RADAR SENSOR (SRR): The functionality of the left front SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the Driving Assistance Check Control Message. Read More »

    • TSB #B660620

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175287

      SERVICE ACTION - REPLACE RIGHT FRONT SHORT RANGE RADAR SENSOR (SRR): The functionality of the right front SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the Driving Assistance Check Control Message. Read More »

    • TSB #B840120

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175292

      BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. Read More »

    • TSB #B840220

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175293

      REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App. Software error in the Advanced Telematics Module 2 (ATM2). Read More »

    • TSB #B610520

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10172497

      CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER. A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- "Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Read More »

    • TSB #B840120

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171502

      BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. Read More »

    • TSB #B840220

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171503

      REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App. Software error in the Advanced Telematics Module 2 (ATM2). Read More »

    • TSB #B120319

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170572

      ENGINE DOES NOT START BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES: Engine designation correction Parts availability Warranty. The engine will not start at temperatures below freezing. The starter does not turn and engage. Read More »

    • TSB #B651019

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169472

      ENGINE SPEED DEPENDENT NOISE DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK: Integration level updated. There is an engine speed-dependent noise heard through the speakers during audio playback. Software error in the Receiver Audio Module (RAM) control unit. Read More »

    • TSB #B611219

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166385

      DELIVERY STOP: REPLACE THE GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH: The functional lighting and/or locator lighting on the Shifter selector lever (GWS) may flicker over time or intermittently not illuminate. Read More »

    • TSB #B320619

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163037

      VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. Read More »

    • TSB #B661919

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163057

      COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE. Vehicle cannot be opened/locked or started via Comfort Access. Electrostatic charge puts the remote control key into a deep sleep. Read More »

    • TSB #B110717

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161546

      FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Read More »

    • TSB #B840719

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161581

      BLUETOOTH CONNECTION IS LOST DURING A PHONE CALL. During an active call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone. Read More »

    • TSB #B620518

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160271

      HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate. Read More »

    • TSB #B620518

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160354

      HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate. Read More »

    • TSB #B840219

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159151

      PHONE CALL AUDIO AUTONOMOUSLY SWITCH FROM VEHICLE TO PHONE. During an active phone call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone. Read More »

    • TSB #B661918

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153776

      FAULT CODE 804417 CAUSED BY THE REMOTE KEY. When a short test is performed as part of a workshop visit for an unrelated situation. Read More »

    • TSB #B520518

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152670

      SEAT MEMORY SWITCH SPORADICALLY NOT FUNCTIONING. Selecting one of the saved seat positions (via the memory seat position switch on the door panel), fails to work. A saved seat position cannot be retrieved. Read More »

    • TSB #B720417

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149548

      FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied. Read More »

    • TSB #B662017

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150055

      ?DISPLAY KEY IS NON-FUNCTIONAL. Display key is non-functional. Display key cannot be charged or switched on. Possibly defective display key. 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 #B520518

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145335

      SEAT MEMORY SWITCH SPORADICALLY NOT FUNCTIONING: Selecting one of the saved seat positions (via the memory seat position switch on the door panel), fails to work. Read More »

    • TSB #B620518

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145341

      HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE: Fault memory entry OB7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting is stored in the instrument cluster. Read More »

    • TSB #B620718

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145343

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMAINS DARK AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE: When power Terminal 15 (key on) is energized, the instrument cluster does not initialize ? no meters/dials are displayed and it remains completely black. Read More »

    • TSB #B620818

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145344

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SHAKES-SHIFTS TO THE LEFT: The Instrument cluster intermittently flickers, shakes and has shifted to the left. 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 #B612217

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138399

      DIAGNOSTIC COMMUNICATION WITH FLEXRAY CONTROL MODULES NOT POSSIBLE: There are no customer complaints associated with this issue. Read More »

    • TSB #B621917

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136354

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMAINS DARK AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE: Upon starting the vehicle (terminal 15 switched on), the instrument cluster does not function (stays dark, no needle response, no bus communication). Read More »

    • TSB #B320717

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142931

      ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING (EPS) FAULT CODE 0X4822A6, VOLTAGE SUPPLY: During the vehicle test, fault code 0x4822A6 (voltage supply - global under-voltage external) is entered in the EPS Read More »

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

    • TSB #B612420

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200239

      Some of the vehicles listed above which were initially identified as requiring Recall Campaign 20V-601 - HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY to be performed and completed are now no longer included in this Recall. Read More »

    • TSB #B611519

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166388

      JUNCTION BOX REAR FAULT STORED IN BODY DOMAIN CONTROLLER: Fault code 804075 "JBR_LIN: relay 30F1-status contradiction" is stored in the Body Domain Controller (BDC). Read More »

    • TSB #B651419

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166390

      HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT: The CID screen may light up blue. When this occurs A battery reset is not successful in restoring head unit operation Software error in the Bootloader file (BTLD) of the head unit. Read More »

    • TSB #B610419

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160265

      VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019. Read More »

    • TSB #B610419

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160348

      VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019. Read More »

    • TSB #B610419

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159134

      THE VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED. The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery. Read More »

    • TSB #B612717

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135039

      REPLACE BATTERY CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE: In-stock, new vehicle instrument cluster displays the red CCM OReplace BatteryO (ID # 460). Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • TSB #B130219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160333

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

    • TSB #SIB 64 03 21

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202475

      After replacing the microfilter during a previous service, the customer notices that the ventilation system airflow rate is noticeably less. This leads to perceived lower cooling power. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER

    • TSB #B610722

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212795

      Check Control message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    • TSB #B620322

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227566

      After programming, the customer may complain that the Sport Mode display is not fully displayed in the instrument cluster. Instead of a red background in sport mode, the background is displayed in blue (like ECO PRO mode). Read More »

    • TSB #B620122

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10208181

      Temporary black screen in the instrument cluster. Read More »

    • TSB #B620818

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186225

      ?INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SHAKES-SHIFTS TO THE LEFT: The Instrument cluster intermittently flickers, shakes and has shifted to the left. The fault is resolved once the vehicle goes into sleep mode. The fault can reoccur at any point. Read More »

    • TSB #B620719

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174025

      DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER MISSING FROM THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER MISSING FROM THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B62 07 19 dated June 2019. Read More »

    • TSB #B620519

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170587

      COMPASS NO LONGER VISIBLE IN THE KOMBI AFTER PROGRAMMING: Integration level updated. Customer noticed that their compass display was deleted from the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) after recent programming. Read More »

    • TSB #B620919

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170588

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMAINS DARK AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE: Instrument cluster remains dark after starting the vehicle. After a restart normal functionality is restored. Software error in the KOMBI (Instrument Cluster). Read More »

    • TSB #B620119

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169469

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: Instrument Cluster (KOMBSP18) functions are intermittently inoperative including: On-board Computer (BC) button on turn signal stalk (BC button shown at left) Radio ... Read More »

    • TSB #B620719

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163051

      DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER MISSING FROM THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING. The digital speed display from the left side of the gauges is missing in the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) after ISTA 4.14.1x programming. Read More »

    • TSB #B620518

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160354

      HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate. Read More »

    • TSB #B620618

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145342

      FUEL GAUGE INCORRECTLY DISPLAYING LOW FUEL LEVEL AFTER VEHICLE IS REFUELED: Occasionally, on restart after refueling, the fuel gauge will display the fuel level as low (minimum) and the range display will be at an implausible (maximum) ... Read More »

    • 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 #B621717

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135041

      ERRONEOUS HEAD-UP DISPLAY FAULT IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER: B7F6E3 - HUD: Fault in the communication (HUD not answering) in instrument cluster fault. Read More »

    • TSB #B621817

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135042

      FUEL GAUGE ERRONEOUS DISPLAY: Vehicle runs out of fuel but the instrument cluster still displays fuel remaining in the tank. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #B090221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239599

      With the introduction of the BMW Remote Software Upgrade, all Service Pack 18 vehicles and partial Service Pack 15 vehicles may receive new functionality or modifications in their features. Read More »

    • TSB #B620322

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227566

      After programming, the customer may complain that the Sport Mode display is not fully displayed in the instrument cluster. Instead of a red background in sport mode, the background is displayed in blue (like ECO PRO mode). Read More »

    • TSB #SIB090121

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215750

      BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. Read More »

    • TSB #B620222

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212797

      Sport mode is not displayed correctly in the instrument cluster. Instead of a red background in sport mode, the background is displayed in blue (like in Eco Pro mode). Software in the instrument cluster (Kombi). Read More »

    • TSB #B840421

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206691

      Wi-Fi Hotspot is missing and inoperable. Read More »

    • TSB #B611621

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205095

      The "energy management" Check control message (ID code 415) is falsely displayed when entering the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB 62 03 21

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202474

      When the vehicle is operated in Sport Mode, the engine speed is no longer displayed in the BMW Head-Up Display (HUD). Read More »

    • TSB #B620221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200240

      The total electrically driven miles are lost/reset after the vehicle is programmed. This does not affect the total vehicle odometer reading. Read More »

    • TSB #B651121

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200247

      SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »

    • TSB #B662119

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187483

      LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING) STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG: Lane Departure Warning (LDW) steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not strong enough, even with the strongest setting selected via the iDrive menu. Read More »

    • TSB #B652020

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186230

      ?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite. Read More »

    • TSB #B512119

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182611

      ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated, with faults stored related to the upper and/or lower active air flap(s). 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 #B651220

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179010

      BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE APPS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE AFTER PROGRAMMING: After programming vehicle with "20-03" software, BMW ConnecedDrive apps are no longer available in the head unit. Software in the Head Unit High (HU-H3). Read More »

    • TSB #B660817

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171498

      REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated March 2018. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. Read More »

    • TSB #B662119

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171500

      LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING): STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 21 19 dated December 2019. Read More »

    • TSB #B662319

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166371

      DRIVERS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM: CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED. The Driver Assistance System limited warning message is displayed. Read More »

    • TSB #B611519

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166388

      JUNCTION BOX REAR FAULT STORED IN BODY DOMAIN CONTROLLER: Fault code 804075 "JBR_LIN: relay 30F1-status contradiction" is stored in the Body Domain Controller (BDC). Read More »

    • TSB #B651419

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166390

      HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT: The CID screen may light up blue. When this occurs A battery reset is not successful in restoring head unit operation Software error in the Bootloader file (BTLD) of the head unit. Read More »

    • TSB #B651419

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163056

      HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT. During programming several aborts can occur in the head unit NBT EVO (HU-H2). Read More »

    • TSB #B121619

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161554

      ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN FUNCTION FAULT STORED IN THE DME. The following faults may be erroneously stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME): And: There is no customer-facing vehicle symptom(s) or related check control message displayed. Read More »

    • TSB #B122019

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161556

      DELIVERY STOP: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME). A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective May 16 2019) on certain Model Year 2016-2020 BMW vehicles that have been produced between June 19 2015 and April 17 2019. Read More »

    • TSB #B340819

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161563

      VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. The following messages are displayed in the Check Control (CC) display: Continued driving possible. Driving stabilization. Driving stabilization restricted driving stabilization. Read More »

    • TSB #B620519

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161569

      Service Information May 2019 Instruments B62 05 19 Technical Service COMPASS NO LONGER VISIBLE IN THE KOMBI AFTER PROGRAMMING. Read More »

    • TSB #B610419

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160348

      VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019. Read More »

    • TSB #B120219

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153742

      SERVICE ACTION: CBS DATA MAY NOT BE DISPLAYED. Incorrect activation of the Condition Based Service (CBS) data may cause the engine oil information to not be displayed. A software error in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Read More »

    • TSB #B620518

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143562

      HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE: Fault memory entry OB7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting Ois stored in the instrument cluster. Read More »

    • TSB #B661218

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143567

      DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVE GUARD SYSTEM: A Delivery Stop Service Action has been issued (effective April 12, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW X3 SAV vehicles produced from March 29, 2018 ? April 3, 2018. 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 #B651316

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138404

      NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing: If either the NBT-EVO head unit or Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head unit NBT-EVO to enter a locked mode once it ... Read More »

    • TSB #B120818

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136333

      ROUGH RUNNING AND VARIOUS VANOS FAULTS STORED: The check engine light is illuminated and the vehicle may run rough at idle and while driving. Read More »

    • TSB #B620218

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136353

      VEHICLE CHECK DISPLAYS DUE IN CBS DATA AFTER RESET FOR 2ND OIL SERVICE: After reset of service interval (e.g. oil change), the vehicle check is displayed as "Due" (yellow). Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR

    • TSB #SIB660823

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236236

      Issues with the various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (KAFAS system) can possibly lead to following customer complaints: KAFAS camera system deactivates itself, due to system restrictions that are not clear to ... Read More »

    • TSB #SIB660620

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214991

      The functionality of the right front SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the "Driving Assistance" Check Control Message. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:BLINDSPOT:SENSORS

    • TSB #SIB660620

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214991

      The functionality of the right front SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the "Driving Assistance" Check Control Message. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SENSORS

    • TSB #SIB660620

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214991

      The functionality of the right front SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the "Driving Assistance" Check Control Message. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HUD:CAMERA/SENSOR

    • TSB #SIB660823

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236236

      Issues with the various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (KAFAS system) can possibly lead to following customer complaints: KAFAS camera system deactivates itself, due to system restrictions that are not clear to ... Read More »

    • TSB #SIB660620

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214991

      The functionality of the right front SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the "Driving Assistance" Check Control Message. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HILL DESCENT ASSIST:SENSOR

    • TSB #SIB660620

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214991

      The functionality of the right front SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the "Driving Assistance" Check Control Message. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    • TSB #B630418

      Date Announced:
      MAR 14, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252031

      One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. Read More »

    • TSB #B630821

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239611

      Headlight check control (CC) message 128 "High beam headlight failure" is displayed. The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 80419A - Left high-beam headlight: Short circuit and/or 8041A5 - light outputs: Number of ... Read More »

    • TSB #B630418

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235200

      One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. Read More »

    • TSB #B121021

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212786

      The customer complains that under moderate throttle application or on deceleration after throttle application, a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is displayed in the instrument cluster. Read More »

    • TSB #B630418

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200241

      One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. Read More »

    • TSB #B630318

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190862

      LED LIGHT CARPET IS DIM OR DISTORTED: The light carpet may appear dim or distorted on one or both sides. . Read More »

    • TSB #B630418

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186226

      ?DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module and light tube inside the headlight is damaged. Read More »

    • TSB #B630418

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174027

      DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B63 04 18 dated January 2019. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. Read More »

    • TSB #B111219

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170569

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH A CRANKSHAFT ADAPTION FAULT: When diagnosing an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and/or a different issue the following faults may also be stored in the Digital Motor Electronics ... Read More »

    • TSB #B630119

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154856

      DELIVERY STOP REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly; oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps; causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light ... Read More »

    • TSB #B630318

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154857

      LED LIGHT CARPET IS DIM OR DISTORTED. The light carpet may appear dim or distorted on one or both sides. See the photo below demonstrating the difference side to side. The light carpet LED lens may be blocked by debris. 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: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 »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS:BULBS

    • TSB #B630418

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186226

      ?DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module and light tube inside the headlight is damaged. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

    • TSB #B630119

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161571

      The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assembly. Read More »

    • TSB #B630119

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160220

      DELIVERY STOP: REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light ... Read More »

    • TSB #B630119

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160289

      DELIVERY STOP: REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light ... Read More »

    • TSB #B630119

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159138

      DELIVERY STOP: REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light ... Read More »

    • TSB #B630718

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153646

      TAILGATE LIGHT CRACKED. Cracks may be present in the rear lights mounted to the tailgate. Stress caused by an additional mounting bracket. Read More »

    VISIBILITY

    • TSB #B510823

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238077

      Upon opening or closing (i.e., folding in or out) the exterior mirror assembly, a creaking sound is heard from either the driver and/or passenger side. Read More »

    • TSB #B511722

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227551

      Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »

    • TSB #B611222

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227558

      After opening the vehicle with the radio remote control and changing the profile, the exterior mirror settings are lost. Read More »

    • TSB #B510421

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10188941

      DOOR PAINT STREAKS: Streaks are found running mostly vertically down along the door outer skin from the lower window trim. This can affect any of the 4 side doors. Read More »

    • TSB #B540320

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186220

      SUNROOF NOT INITIALIZED: The sunroof will not operate and has the following fault codes stored: 030215 - SHD: invalid characteristic curve, no standardization exists and 030220 - SHD: System not standardized and 030295 - invalid ... Read More »

    • TSB #B662919

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10177632

      TOP VIEW CAMERA: IMAGE IS MISALIGNED: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »

    • TSB #B510920

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174013

      G01 WIND NOISE DIAGNOSIS: Customer complaint of hissing or wind noise present in the interior of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. CAUSE The following areas and defects may cause this complaint: 1. Read More »

    • TSB #B540718

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152671

      PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. The panoramic sunroof will not open or close. There are no faults stored for the panoramic sunroof. A software error in the Roof Function Center (FZD). Read More »

    VISIBILITY/WIPER (PWS)

    • TSB #B610622

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212794

      No actuation of front and rear windscreen wipers is possible. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

    • TSB #B610220

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242699

      ?When driving over uneven pavement or cobblestones, a knocking noise is present from the passenger side front area (A pillar). Once the vehicle is driven on a flat, even surface; the noise is no longer present. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

    • TSB #B510819

      Date Announced:
      JAN 16, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249437

      The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #B540421

      Date Announced:
      OCT 18, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244239

      This situation can result in two customer complaints: 1. Wind noise 2. Excess water entry Read More »

    • TSB #B540123

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242696

      ?Water leaking into the vehicle from the headliner/microphone area. Read More »

    • TSB #B540421

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10225114

      The front sunroof glass seal has shrunk, creating a gap which can cause wind noise or excess water entry. Read More »

    • TSB #B640121

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211867

      A whistling noise is present from the fresh air inlet area (engine compartment bulkhead area), in the right front area of the vehicle, at speeds above 40 mph. The noise is loudest when the sunroof is in the vent position. Read More »

    • TSB #B640121

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212524

      A whistling noise is present from the fresh air inlet area (engine compartment bulkhead area), in the right front area of the vehicle, at speeds above 40 mph. The noise is loudest when the sunroof is in the vent position. Read More »

    • TSB #B540320

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190856

      SUNROOF NOT INITIALIZED: During operation, the sunroof may have lost initialization due to extended activation of the switch. Read More »

    • TSB #B541119

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190857

      SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #B541119

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176376

      SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area. Read More »

    • TSB #B541119

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166383

      SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area. Read More »

    • TSB #B540718

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153641

      PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. The panoramic sunroof will not open or close. The sunroof may only tilt with no other functions available. There are no faults stored for the panoramic sunroof. Read More »

    • TSB #B540318

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136346

      PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT FUNCTION OR CAUSES NOISE DURING OPERATION: The panoramic sunroof may not be functioning, or may be causing noises during operation from the area of the roof function center (FZD). Read More »

    • TSB #B540718

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154854

      PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. The panoramic sunroof will not open or close. The sunroof may only tilt with no other functions available. There are no faults stored for the panoramic sunroof. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

    • TSB #B511722

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238080

      Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »

    • TSB #B660817

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149545

      REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE. Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

    • TSB #SIB511722

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236229

      Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

    • TSB #B610220

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242699

      ?When driving over uneven pavement or cobblestones, a knocking noise is present from the passenger side front area (A pillar). Once the vehicle is driven on a flat, even surface; the noise is no longer present. Read More »

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184584

      Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full: Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full.There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid level switch. Read More »

    • TSB #B610220

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174017

      KNOCKING NOISE FROM WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR: When driving over uneven pavement or cobblestones a knocking noise is present from the passenger side front area (A pillar). Read More »

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169468

      Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full : The low washer fluid warning is illuminated even though the washer fluid reservoir is full. Read More »

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160267

      The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160350

      The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    • TSB #B640422

      Date Announced:
      FEB 16, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10250374

      An interference noise (groaning noise) can be heard from within the heating and air-conditioning unit in thecenter of the instrument panel. Read More »

    • TSB #B640321

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205096

      After replacing the microfilter during a previous service, the customer notices that the ventilation system airflow rate is noticeably less. Read More »

    • TSB #B640119

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154859

      DEACTIVATION OF THE AUTOMATIC AIR RECIRULATION. Customer request for deactivation of the automatic air recirculation function. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

    • TSB #B640518

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152673

      EXCESS NOISE WHEN DEFROST BLOWER IS AT MAX. Loud, rushing, wind noise is heard from ventilation outlets when defroster blower is set at maximum speed. Software error in IHKA (Automatic Climate Control) module. Ventilation duct noise. Read More »

    • TSB #B640518

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145304

      EXCESS NOISE WHEN DEFROST BLOWER IS AT MAX: Loud, rushing, wind noise is heard from ventilation outlets, as shown in video, https://tinyurl.com/V640418 when defroster blower is set at maximum speed. Read More »

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #B650122

      Date Announced:
      NOV 28, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10246225

      A check control message (CCM) for the restraint system (Air bag) appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #B650122

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242529

      A check control message (CCM) for the restraint system (Air bag) appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #B650122

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10228440

      A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB650122

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218381

      A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB650122

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214266

      A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #B650122

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212526

      A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #B651921

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205071

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 15, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between September 28, 2021 and October 8, 2021. The issue involves the Active Crash Safety Module (ACSM) sensor. Read More »

    • TSB #B630318

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190862

      LED LIGHT CARPET IS DIM OR DISTORTED: The light carpet may appear dim or distorted on one or both sides. . Read More »

    • TSB #B011219

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176356

      FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000: A check engine light or check control message is present for the active air flaps behind the kidney grilles. 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 #B630418

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174027

      DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B63 04 18 dated January 2019. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. Read More »

    • TSB #B011319

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171414

      SIDE PANEL REAR LIGHT HOUSINGS: LTD WTY EXT TO 10 YEARS WITHOUT MILEAGE LIMIT: The rear light housing(s) can loosen/detach at the mounting tabs this can cause a clacking sound in the rear of the vehicle while driving. Read More »

    • TSB #B720417

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149548

      FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied. Read More »

    SEAT BELTS

    • TSB #B720417

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149548

      FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied. Read More »

    SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #B720417

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174319

      FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 10) replaces SI B72 04 17 dated September 2019. Read More »

    SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

    • TSB #B720417

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166373

      FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the safety belt is not fastened when the seat is actually ... Read More »

    • TSB #B720417

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153777

      FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened. Read More »

    • TSB #B720417

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145319

      FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied. Read More »

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #B541119

      Date Announced:
      JAN 08, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249024

      This bulletin outlines known areas of possible water entry, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting complaints from the roof area. Read More »

    • TSB #B540421

      Date Announced:
      OCT 18, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244239

      This situation can result in two customer complaints: 1. Wind noise 2. Excess water entry Read More »

    • TSB #B513019

      Date Announced:
      SEP 12, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242879

      A groaning noise is present from the door frame of any door, most commonly when driving over rough roadsor during body flex. This situation may be worse in vehicles which are regularly waxed in the area of the door jamb. Read More »

    • TSB #B610220

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242699

      ?When driving over uneven pavement or cobblestones, a knocking noise is present from the passenger side front area (A pillar). Once the vehicle is driven on a flat, even surface; the noise is no longer present. Read More »

    • TSB #B120423

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242686

      ?An unapproved nut was used for the ground point for the chassis ground. Read More »

    • TSB #B410722

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242692

      While driving the vehicle on normal roads at 10mph and above, a "cracking" sound from the top of the B-pillar(s) is heard. Read More »

    • TSB #B540123

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242696

      ?Water leaking into the vehicle from the headliner/microphone area. Read More »

    • TSB #B240222

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230725

      A cracking, metallic noise from under the center of the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B410722

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10228429

      While driving the vehicle on normal roads at 10mph and above, a cracking sound from the top of the B-pillar(s) is heard. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB011219

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10224186

      Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle's Radiator Grille Upper and Lower Active Air Flaps to: 15 years/150,000 miles ... Read More »

    • TSB #SIB510722

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214981

      This bulletin outlines known areas of possible functional issues, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #B640121

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211867

      A whistling noise is present from the fresh air inlet area (engine compartment bulkhead area), in the right front area of the vehicle, at speeds above 40 mph. The noise is loudest when the sunroof is in the vent position. Read More »

    • TSB #B512119

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182611

      ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated, with faults stored related to the upper and/or lower active air flap(s). Read More »

    • TSB #B011219

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182898

      FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS: LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150,000 MILES: Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension This component-specific limited warranty extension applies to defects in materials or workmanship. Read More »

    • TSB #B512119

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10181226

      ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #B011219

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170559

      FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS: LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000 MILES. A check engine light or check control message is present and one or more of the following faults may be stored for the active air flaps behind the kidney ... Read More »

    • TSB #B541119

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166383

      SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

    • TSB #B011219

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182605

      FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS: LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150,000 MILES: Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension This component-specific limited warranty extension applies to defects in materials or workmanship. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY

    • TSB #B510522

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211859

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective March 28, 2022) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between February 28, 2022 and March 8, 2022 because the torsion struts were not installed at the plant. Read More »

    • TSB #B541119

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206684

      This bulletin outlines known areas of possible water entry, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting complaints from the roof area. Read More »

    • TSB #B540421

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205090

      This situation can result in 2 customer complaints: 1. Wind noise, and 2. Excess water entry. Read More »

    • TSB #B510118

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135034

      TRANSPORTATION FILM ADHESIVE REMAINS ON THE REAR SPOILER REINFORCEMENT AFTER REMOVAL Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • TSB #B630822

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230735

      Uneven ambient lighting emission (bright spots/dark spots) on the door trim panel. Read More »

    • TSB #B630521

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194309

      AMBIENT LIGHT TUBE COLOR DIFFERENCES: The intensity or light throughout the door panel lighting strips is not consistent. Some spots are brighter than others. Read More »

    • TSB #B630720

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187481

      FRONY DOOR PANEL LED FAILURES: The LED light on the front door is not working. Due to the orientation of the LED module, moisture may enter the LED module, causing corrosion. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

    • TSB #B514616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238081

      Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator. Read More »

    • TSB #B513016

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

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

    STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

    • TSB #B410722

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235182

      While driving the vehicle on normal roads at 10mph and above, a cracking sound from the top of the B-pillar(s) is heard. Read More »

    • TSB #B651222

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227571

      The seal of the roof-mounted antenna housing is separating from the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B510318

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135036

      RATTLE NOISE FROM B PILLAR AREA WHILE DRIVING: A rattle noise can be heard in the lower B pillar area on either side while driving, mostly at highway speeds. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD

    • TSB #B640321

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200243

      After replacing the microfilter during a previous service, the customer notices that the ventilation system airflow rate is noticeably less. This leads to perceived lower cooling power. Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    • TSB #B511818

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179816

      DOORS WILL NOT COMPLETELY LATCH: One or more doors will not completely latch or will open to the first stage at times. The door lock strikers may be misadjusted. Read More »

    • TSB #B661919

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174317

      COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 19 19 dated May 2019. Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. 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 »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

    • TSB #B510920

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174013

      G01 WIND NOISE DIAGNOSIS: Customer complaint of hissing or wind noise present in the interior of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. CAUSE The following areas and defects may cause this complaint: 1. Read More »

    WHEELS

    • TSB #SIB310223

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236223

      Disturbing noises (thump/pop) when reversing slowly near the steering wheel limit position; for example, when leaving a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #B310122

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214258

      During inspection and/or diagnosis there is noticeable dirt/grease buildup on the axles near the inner and/or outer CV boots. 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 #B270220

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176367

      JERKING OR SHUDDERING FROM THE DRIVELINE (XDRIVE TRANSFER CASE ATX13-X): There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds Driving with low to medium loads There are no ... 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 »

    SEATS

    • TSB #B521823

      Date Announced:
      DEC 15, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10247574

      A noise can be heard from underneath the seat while the seat is being moved either forwards or backwards. This can occur to the driver??A?A?s and/or the passenger??A?A?s front seat. Read More »

    • TSB #B520221

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211861

      Milky-white stains (discolorations) in the leather are observed in the second-row seat bottom, backrests and/or headrests. Refer to attachment for details. This only affects vehicles with the Merino leather. Read More »

    • TSB #B520221

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206683

      Milky-white stains (discolorations) in the leather are observed in the second-row seat bottom, backrests and/or headrests. Read More »

    • TSB #B110321

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10198899

      B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available. Read More »

    • TSB #B520518

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145335

      SEAT MEMORY SWITCH SPORADICALLY NOT FUNCTIONING: Selecting one of the saved seat positions (via the memory seat position switch on the door panel), fails to work. Read More »

    ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL

    • TSB #B340219

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159123

      SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) HYDRAULIC UNIT. Abnormal noise from the DSC hydraulic unit during a DSC regulation. Read More »

    • TSB #B270118

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149967

      "?DYNAMIC STABILTY CONTROL WARNING ON WITH LIMITED POWER STEERING ASSIST This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B34 09 16 dated January 2017 What's New: ? This SIB is a complete revision of B34 09 16. Read More »

    ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)

    • TSB #B340219

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154826

      DELIVERY STOP REPLACE DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) HYDRAULIC UNIT. Read More »

    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

    • TSB #B511722

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227551

      Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »

    • TSB #B651921

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205071

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 15, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between September 28, 2021 and October 8, 2021. The issue involves the Active Crash Safety Module (ACSM) sensor. Read More »

    • TSB #B340819

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161563

      VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. The following messages are displayed in the Check Control (CC) display: Continued driving possible. Driving stabilization. Driving stabilization restricted driving stabilization. Read More »

    LANE DEPARTURE

    • TSB #B650122

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242529

      A check control message (CCM) for the restraint system (Air bag) appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #B511722

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227551

      Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »

    • TSB #B662719

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10225127

      The Lane Change Warning (LCW) yellow triangle symbol on either one, or both the exterior side view mirrors does not illuminate to alert the driver when it should. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB650122

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214266

      A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #B661519

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211809

      The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Read More »

    • TSB #B662119

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187483

      LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING) STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG: Lane Departure Warning (LDW) steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not strong enough, even with the strongest setting selected via the iDrive menu. Read More »

    • TSB #B170320

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176366

      COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15E?C (5E?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control ... Read More »

    • TSB #B270220

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176367

      JERKING OR SHUDDERING FROM THE DRIVELINE (XDRIVE TRANSFER CASE ATX13-X): There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds Driving with low to medium loads There are no ... Read More »

    • TSB #B662119

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170590

      LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING) STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG: Lane Departure Warning (LDW) steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not strong enough even with the strongest setting selected via the iDrive menu. Read More »

    • TSB #B662919

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170591

      TOP VIEW CAMERA: IMAGE IS MISALIGNED. The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »

    LANE DEPARTURE:LANE KEEP:NAVIGATION SYSTEM/SOFTWARE

    • TSB #B841422

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235206

      Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates). Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION

    • TSB #B121221

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205615

      ???Due to an unfavorable operating point primarily in the low-end torque range, the fuel vapor scavenging that takes place in that range may result in incorrect detection of a mixture that is too rich. Read More »

    • TSB #B640121

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190864

      WHISTLING NOISE COMING FROM FRESH AIR INLET (ENGINE COMPARTMENT): A whistling noise is present from the fresh air inlet area (engine compartment bulkhead area), in the right front area of the vehicle, at speeds above 40 mph. Read More »

    • TSB #B662919

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190867

      TOP VIEW CAMERA IMAGE IS MISALIGNED: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »

    • TSB #B661720

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184594

      SURROUND VIEW - PARKING VIEW IMAGES DISPLAYED INCORRECTLY: After programming and shifting into reverse, there may be various sporadic concerns regarding the rearview camera and the surround view (top view) camera images in the CID ... Read More »

    • TSB #B662919

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10177632

      TOP VIEW CAMERA: IMAGE IS MISALIGNED: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). 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 #B510920

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174013

      G01 WIND NOISE DIAGNOSIS: Customer complaint of hissing or wind noise present in the interior of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. CAUSE The following areas and defects may cause this complaint: 1. Read More »

    • TSB #B610220

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174017

      KNOCKING NOISE FROM WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR: When driving over uneven pavement or cobblestones a knocking noise is present from the passenger side front area (A pillar). Read More »

    • TSB #B660817

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174316

      REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 6) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated January 2020. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. Read More »

    • TSB #B660817

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171498

      REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated March 2018. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. Read More »

    • TSB #B662919

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170591

      TOP VIEW CAMERA: IMAGE IS MISALIGNED. The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »

    • TSB #B660817

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149545

      REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE. Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display. Read More »

    • TSB #B661317

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135049

      SURROUND VIEW CAMERA DISPLAYS INCORRECT VEHICLE MODEL: After programming the vehicle, the incorrect vehicle model is displayed in the CID (Central Information Display) when surround view camera function is active. Read More »

    • TSB #B660817

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136741

      REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display. Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #B090321

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214254

      In some rare cases a customer vehicle might be excluded from one or more Remote Software Upgrade(RSU) campaigns. This SIB gives an overview how to identify these vehicles and how to proceed in case of a customer complaint. Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION: AUTOMATIC SYSTEM BRAKING

    • TSB #B661719

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165268

      ACTIVE PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC): UNDESIRED BRAKING. The vehicle applies the brakes on its own when reversing onto an inclined roadway or driveway. Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

    • TSB #B662919

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184595

      TOP VIEW CAMERA: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    • TSB #B660817

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138406

      REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display. Read More »

    INTERIOR LIGHTING

    • TSB #B630720

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187481

      FRONY DOOR PANEL LED FAILURES: The LED light on the front door is not working. Due to the orientation of the LED module, moisture may enter the LED module, causing corrosion. Read More »

    • TSB #B630318

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154857

      LED LIGHT CARPET IS DIM OR DISTORTED. The light carpet may appear dim or distorted on one or both sides. See the photo below demonstrating the difference side to side. The light carpet LED lens may be blocked by debris. Read More »

    COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

    • TSB #B840822

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10225128

      Due to a production error, the telematics control units were delivered without an IMS configuration. Read More »

    • TSB #B840621

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206692

      The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #B652823

      Date Announced:
      SEP 11, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242874

      Customers may be experiencing one or more of these following issues with Bluetooth operation: Bluetooth cannot be switched on or off in the head unit (HU-H4) Paired mobile devices cannot be deleted Customer is unable to make phone ... Read More »

    • TSB #B120423

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242686

      ?An unapproved nut was used for the ground point for the chassis ground. Read More »

    • TSB #B840822

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235205

      The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB010921

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10224185

      Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle's Leak Diagnosis Module with hose assembly (NVLD, shown) to: 15 years/150,000 ... Read More »

    • TSB #SIB011219

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10224186

      Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle's Radiator Grille Upper and Lower Active Air Flaps to: 15 years/150,000 miles ... Read More »

    • TSB #SIB840622

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218420

      The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB662419

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218384

      Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB170122

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215751

      The Check Control message below appears even though the coolant level is not below minimum when the engine is cold. Check Control message (ID 166): Top up coolant. Read More »

    • TSB #B661519

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211809

      The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Read More »

    • TSB #B640121

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212524

      A whistling noise is present from the fresh air inlet area (engine compartment bulkhead area), in the right front area of the vehicle, at speeds above 40 mph. The noise is loudest when the sunroof is in the vent position. Read More »

    • TSB #B270122

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214257

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective January 11, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between December 23, 2021 and January 4, 2022. Read More »

    • TSB #B520221

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206683

      Milky-white stains (discolorations) in the leather are observed in the second-row seat bottom, backrests and/or headrests. Read More »

    • TSB #B652121

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206688

      SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »

    • TSB #B840421

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206691

      Wi-Fi Hotspot is missing and inoperable. Read More »

    • TSB #B840621

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206692

      The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. Read More »

    • TSB #B840917

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206693

      While using the wireless charger, one or both of the following may occur: 1) The BMW display key or mobile phone becomes hot to the touch. 2) The device switches off due to over temperature (built-in device protection). Read More »

    • TSB #B640321

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205096

      After replacing the microfilter during a previous service, the customer notices that the ventilation system airflow rate is noticeably less. Read More »

    • TSB #B090121

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205612

      BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB 64 03 21

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202475

      After replacing the microfilter during a previous service, the customer notices that the ventilation system airflow rate is noticeably less. This leads to perceived lower cooling power. Read More »

    • TSB #B110120

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200228

      On rare occasions during an engine oil service, the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil filter housing. Read More »

    • TSB #B612420

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200239

      Some of the vehicles listed above which were initially identified as requiring Recall Campaign 20V-601 - HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY to be performed and completed are now no longer included in this Recall. Read More »

    • TSB #B620221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200240

      The total electrically driven miles are lost/reset after the vehicle is programmed. This does not affect the total vehicle odometer reading. Read More »

    • TSB #B630418

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200241

      One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. Read More »

    • TSB #B640321

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200243

      After replacing the microfilter during a previous service, the customer notices that the ventilation system airflow rate is noticeably less. This leads to perceived lower cooling power. Read More »

    • TSB #B110321

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199292

      B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available. Read More »

    • TSB #B360121

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194298

      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 »

    • TSB #B510521

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194299

      GLOVE BOX COVER: It is possible that an out-of-specification glove compartment cover on the passenger side was installed. Read More »

    • TSB #B640121

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194310

      WHISTLING NOISE COMING FROM FRESH AIR INLET (ENGINE COMPARTMENT): A whistling noise is present from the fresh air inlet area (engine compartment bulkhead area), in the right front area of the vehicle, at speeds above 40 mph. Read More »

    • TSB #B510521

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10188942

      GLOVE BOX COVER: BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop on a small number of Model Year 2021 BMW X3 SAV and X4 SAC vehicles that were produced on February 3, 2021. Read More »

    • TSB #B650121

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10188953

      SPORADIC FAILURE OR CRACKING NOISE IN BASS SPEAKERS: No Bass or a cracking noise can be heard from the bass speakers. Read More »

    • TSB #B630720

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187481

      FRONY DOOR PANEL LED FAILURES: The LED light on the front door is not working. Due to the orientation of the LED module, moisture may enter the LED module, causing corrosion. Read More »

    • TSB #B540320

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186220

      SUNROOF NOT INITIALIZED: The sunroof will not operate and has the following fault codes stored: 030215 - SHD: invalid characteristic curve, no standardization exists and 030220 - SHD: System not standardized and 030295 - invalid ... Read More »

    • TSB #B612520

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186222

      REMOTE CONTROL KEY OR BMW DISPLAY KEY BUTTONS NOT WORKING: The buttons on the remote-control key or BMW display key are not working, not allowing to unlock the vehicle and the tailgate or trunk compartment. Read More »

    • TSB #B620320

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186224

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ILLUMINATED WITH FAULT MEMORY CDC152: The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated in the instrument cluster. The vehicles has no operating failures; only the MIL is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #B620818

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186225

      ?INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SHAKES-SHIFTS TO THE LEFT: The Instrument cluster intermittently flickers, shakes and has shifted to the left. The fault is resolved once the vehicle goes into sleep mode. The fault can reoccur at any point. Read More »

    • TSB #B652020

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186230

      ?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite. Read More »

    • TSB #B661820

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186232

      ?GESTURE CONTROL UNINTENDED OPERATION: The Gesture camera inadvertently detects movement and performs unintended operations. Read More »

    • TSB #B652020

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186892

      ?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite. Read More »

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184584

      Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full: Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full.There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid level switch. Read More »

    • TSB #B612420

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184585

      HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY CONDITION VERIFICATION (20V-601): After additional in-depth research and analysis of the corresponding data for these vehicles, we can safely conclude that the issue identified in Recall Campaign 20V-601 has been ... Read More »

    • TSB #B650919

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184588

      HEAD UNIT RESETS WITH FAULT CODE B7F8F9 RESET WATCHDOG: Customer states the following about their vehicle: Active radio or music source is interrupted. The navigation is no longer available. A black screen is shown in the Control Display. Read More »

    • TSB #B662919

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184595

      TOP VIEW CAMERA: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »

    • TSB #B320520

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182609

      INCREASED STEERING EFFORT WITH CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM): During multiple vehicle steering maneuvering or extended time at steering end stops (i.e. Read More »

    • TSB #B512119

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182611

      ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated, with faults stored related to the upper and/or lower active air flap(s). Read More »

    • TSB #B512119

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182910

      ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated, with faults stored related to the upper and/or lower active air flap(s). Read More »

    • TSB #B610419

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179003

      VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED: The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery. Read More »

    • TSB #B541119

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176376

      SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area. Read More »

    • TSB #B510720

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174011

      UNINTENDED HATCH ACTIVATION AFTER CONVERSION: The hatch may unintentionally open. Read More »

    • TSB #B650820

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174031

      DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. Read More »

    • TSB #B660817

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174316

      REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 6) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated January 2020. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. Read More »

    • TSB #B011219

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170559

      FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS: LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000 MILES. A check engine light or check control message is present and one or more of the following faults may be stored for the active air flaps behind the kidney ... Read More »

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169468

      Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full : The low washer fluid warning is illuminated even though the washer fluid reservoir is full. Read More »

    • TSB #B620119

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169469

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: Instrument Cluster (KOMBSP18) functions are intermittently inoperative including: On-board Computer (BC) button on turn signal stalk (BC button shown at left) Radio ... Read More »

    • TSB #B651019

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169472

      ENGINE SPEED DEPENDENT NOISE DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK: Integration level updated. There is an engine speed-dependent noise heard through the speakers during audio playback. Software error in the Receiver Audio Module (RAM) control unit. Read More »

    • TSB #B652219

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169474

      NO AUDIO IS AVAILABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AFTER HEAD UNIT START UP: After programming vehicle no audio is available for approximately 30 seconds after head unit start-up. Read More »

    • TSB #B512119

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166231

      ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: This correction is to be used for all situations where the following fault codes are stored: 138402 279B00 138220 13820D 13820E. Read More »

    • TSB #B611219

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165261

      DELIVERY STOP: GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH. 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 #B840311

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

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

    • TSB #B130219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160333

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Read More »

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160350

      The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B620518

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160354

      HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate. Read More »

    • TSB #B511019

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159129

      LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT COVER SUPPORT STRAP MISSING. The support strap used to secure the luggage compartment cover in the raised position may be missing. Read More »

    • TSB #B840219

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159151

      PHONE CALL AUDIO AUTONOMOUSLY SWITCH FROM VEHICLE TO PHONE. During an active phone call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone. Read More »

    • TSB #B012018

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153727

      SERVICE ACTION: G01 (X3) REPLACE WARRANTY/MAINTENANCE INFORMATION BOOKLETS. Due to a pick error. Read More »

    • TSB #B661618

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152677

      COMFORT ACCESS AND PASSIVE GO DO NOT WORK AFTER REPLACING A REMOTE KEY. Note: This situation only affects the listed vehicles with a factory I-level lower than 18-03-XXX. 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 #B840918

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145321

      PHONE CONTACTS: HEADUNIT BASIC 2 SORTING ORDER: Improper sorting of phone contacts, in the on-board computer or in the Central Information Display (CID), upon connecting to the vehicle: Read More »

    • TSB #B012018

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145291

      2018 MODEL YEAR G01 (X3) VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH 2019 MODEL YEAR WARRANTY/MAINTENANCE INFORMATION BOOKLETS IN ERROR: Approximately 1,911 2018 model year G01 (X3) vehicles were shipped from plant 10 (Spartanburg SC) with 2019 model year ... Read More »

    • TSB #B651316

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145316

      COMPONENT PROTECTION ACTIVE. HEAD UNITS CANNOT BE SWAPPED BETWEEN VEHICLES FOR TESTING.: If either the head unit (NBT-EVO or ENTRY-NAV-EVO) or the Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head ... Read More »

    • TSB #B661218

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143567

      DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVE GUARD SYSTEM: A Delivery Stop Service Action has been issued (effective April 12, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW X3 SAV vehicles produced from March 29, 2018 ? April 3, 2018. Read More »

    • TSB #B320418

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138389

      NOISY OR STIFF MANUAL STEERING COLUMN MOVEMENT: Movement of the manual adjusting steering column is either noisy or stiff. Read More »

    • TSB #B651316

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138404

      NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing: If either the NBT-EVO head unit or Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head unit NBT-EVO to enter a locked mode once it ... Read More »

    • TSB #B661218

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138409

      DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVE GUARD SYSTEM: A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective April 12, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW X3 SAV vehicles 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 #B840818

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138411

      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 #B630119

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154856

      DELIVERY STOP REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly; oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps; causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • TSB #B662419

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10225126

      Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB650922

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10224210

      The sound output intermittently drops out entirely. This can be reproduced with all audio sources as well as telephone and voice output. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB610722

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214984

      Check Control Message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB610822

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214985

      When using the Key Reader to retrieve information from the customer's key, no current vehicle data is available. Read More »

    • TSB #B610121

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212793

      48 V battery may become totally discharged, and possible replacement needed. Read More »

    • TSB #B620122

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10208181

      Temporary black screen in the instrument cluster. Read More »

    • TSB #B090221

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10204532

      With the introduction of BMW Remote Software Upgrade, all Service Pack 18 vehicles and partial Service Pack 15 vehicles may receive new functionalities or modifications in their features with a new Software Update. Read More »

    • TSB #B090321

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10204533

      In some rare cases a customer vehicle might be excluded from one or more Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) campaigns. This SIB gives an overview how to identify these vehicles and how to proceed in case of a customer complaint. Read More »

    • TSB #B662919

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201149

      The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »

    • TSB #SIB 61 09 21

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202471

      Check control message (CCM-ID 49) "You can continue driving. Drivetrain". In addition, the following information is shown on the Central Information Display (CID): "You can continue to drive. No roadside assistance necessary. Read More »

    • TSB #B840120

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200486

      BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. Read More »

    • TSB #B840220

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200488

      REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App. Read More »

    • TSB #B620119

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179007

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: The audio source, radio station, or music track cannot be changed using the MFL. Normal functionality may possibly return after a sleep cycle or a battery reset. Read More »

    • TSB #B661919

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174317

      COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 19 19 dated May 2019. Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Read More »

    • TSB #B652219

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169474

      NO AUDIO IS AVAILABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AFTER HEAD UNIT START UP: After programming vehicle no audio is available for approximately 30 seconds after head unit start-up. Read More »

    • TSB #B840219

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159151

      PHONE CALL AUDIO AUTONOMOUSLY SWITCH FROM VEHICLE TO PHONE. During an active phone call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone. 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 #B840818

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138411

      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 #B840418

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135998

      BLUETOOTH AND USB AUDIO PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS MISSING - IPHONE: Playlists, song titles, etc. from iPhone do not display on Head Unit Basic 2. Read More »

    • TSB #B650118

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142939

      SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION SENSOR: The active hood for pedestrian protection may not be activated in a collision. 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 »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

    • TSB #B661016

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135994

      GARAGE DOOR OPENER CANNOT BE PROGRAMMED: The vehicle's rear view mirror integrated universal remote control is incompatible with some garage door (or fence) opener devices installed at the driver's residence and/or business. Read More »

    • TSB #B840618

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136000

      CONNECTEDDRIVE-REMOTE SERVICES DO NOT FUNCTION: Remote Services (such as locking and unlocking the car, vehicle location by honking the horn, flashing the lights or on the map in the BMW Connected App) do not function after vehicle has ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTENNA

    • TSB #B651222

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227571

      The seal of the roof-mounted antenna housing is separating from the vehicle. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #B651623

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235203

      Customer states there is no audio playback (telephony, navigation, radio) and system sounds (PDC, turn indicators, acoustic signals) may also have failed. Read More »

    • TSB #B651622

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227928

      The Sirius(r) Satellite Radio is inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #B651922

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227575

      The customer complains that the radio stations change by themselves. Read More »

    • TSB #B652121

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206688

      SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »

    • TSB #B651121

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200247

      SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »

    • TSB #B650919

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184588

      HEAD UNIT RESETS WITH FAULT CODE B7F8F9 RESET WATCHDOG: Customer states the following about their vehicle: Active radio or music source is interrupted. The navigation is no longer available. A black screen is shown in the Control Display. Read More »

    • 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 #B652517

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136739

      ENTRY EVO HEAD UNIT WILL NOT PLAY MP3 FORMATTED CD's: Data CD?s (encoded as MP3?s) can NOT be played. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    • TSB #B841422

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235206

      Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates). Read More »

    • TSB #B841422

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230740

      Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates). Read More »

    • TSB #B651312

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10204660

      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 #B650919

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184588

      HEAD UNIT RESETS WITH FAULT CODE B7F8F9 RESET WATCHDOG: Customer states the following about their vehicle: Active radio or music source is interrupted. The navigation is no longer available. A black screen is shown in the Control Display. Read More »

    • 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 #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 #B651316

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138404

      NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing: If either the NBT-EVO head unit or Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head unit NBT-EVO to enter a locked mode once it ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

    • TSB #B610524

      Date Announced:
      JAN 05, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249032

      The Central Information Display goes black intermittently due to resets of the Head Unit (HU-H3). FaultB7F8F9 ??A???A???A???A???A???A? ??A???A???A???A???A???A?HU-H: Reset??A???A???A???A???A???A? will be stored in the HU-H3. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT

    • TSB #B652422

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230736

      Visible white spots on the edge of the central information display (CID) from being touched with a finger. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI

    • TSB #B650721

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200482

      HU-H3 MGU RESETS DUE TO BLUETOOTH CONNECTION WITH SAMSUNG ANDROID 11 : The head unit resets when using various apps (e.g., YouTube, Spotify, etc) on the connected mobile phone. This affects Samsung mobile phones (e.g. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

    • TSB #B660418

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135047

      DURING PARKING MANEUVERING ASSISTANT OPERATION, DRIVER GEAR INPUT IS IGNORED: Sporadically, during a Parking Maneuvering Assistant or Parking Assistant operation the gear change requested (R to D or D to R) by the driver is ignored. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #B120323

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239601

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop effective June 6, 2023 on certain Model Year 2023 - 2024 BMW vehicles that were produced between October 26, 2022 and May 8, 2023. Read More »

    • TSB #B541119

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206684

      This bulletin outlines known areas of possible water entry, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting complaints from the roof area. Read More »

    • TSB #B090218

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179748

      NEW ECU VALIDATION NEEDED AFTER REPLACING CERTAIN CONTROL MODULES: With introduction of the new Headunit HU-H3 (MGU Media Graphics Unit), there is a new protection mechanism against tampering. Read More »

    • TSB #B541119

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166383

      SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area. 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 #B610419

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160348

      VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019. 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 #B160218

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135030

      SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE TEMPERATURE SENSOR FOR THE TANK LEAK DIAGNOSIS MODULE (NVLD): The Service Engine Soon light is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #B640118

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135044

      TEMPERATURE REGULATION OF AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM IS NOT ACCEPTABLE: Air distribution and/or temperature regulation variation exceeds design parameters. Read More »

    • TSB #B710118

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135051

      SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE OWNERS MANUAL Read More »

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • TSB #SIB 64 03 21

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202475

      After replacing the microfilter during a previous service, the customer notices that the ventilation system airflow rate is noticeably less. This leads to perceived lower cooling power. Read More »

    • TSB #B612420

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200239

      Some of the vehicles listed above which were initially identified as requiring Recall Campaign 20V-601 - HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY to be performed and completed are now no longer included in this Recall. Read More »

    • TSB #B620221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200240

      The total electrically driven miles are lost/reset after the vehicle is programmed. This does not affect the total vehicle odometer reading. Read More »

    • TSB #B640321

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200243

      After replacing the microfilter during a previous service, the customer notices that the ventilation system airflow rate is noticeably less. This leads to perceived lower cooling power. Read More »

    • TSB #B651121

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200247

      SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »

    • TSB #B110321

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199292

      B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available. Read More »

    • TSB #B360121

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194298

      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 »

    • TSB #B620818

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186225

      ?INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SHAKES-SHIFTS TO THE LEFT: The Instrument cluster intermittently flickers, shakes and has shifted to the left. The fault is resolved once the vehicle goes into sleep mode. The fault can reoccur at any point. Read More »

    • TSB #B512119

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182611

      ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated, with faults stored related to the upper and/or lower active air flap(s). Read More »

    • TSB #B090218

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179748

      NEW ECU VALIDATION NEEDED AFTER REPLACING CERTAIN CONTROL MODULES: With introduction of the new Headunit HU-H3 (MGU Media Graphics Unit), there is a new protection mechanism against tampering. Read More »

    • TSB #B650820

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174031

      DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. 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 #B620119

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169469

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: Instrument Cluster (KOMBSP18) functions are intermittently inoperative including: On-board Computer (BC) button on turn signal stalk (BC button shown at left) Radio ... Read More »

    • TSB #B651019

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169472

      ENGINE SPEED DEPENDENT NOISE DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK: Integration level updated. There is an engine speed-dependent noise heard through the speakers during audio playback. Software error in the Receiver Audio Module (RAM) control unit. Read More »

    • TSB #B652219

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169474

      NO AUDIO IS AVAILABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AFTER HEAD UNIT START UP: After programming vehicle no audio is available for approximately 30 seconds after head unit start-up. Read More »

    • TSB #B620519

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161569

      Service Information May 2019 Instruments B62 05 19 Technical Service COMPASS NO LONGER VISIBLE IN THE KOMBI AFTER PROGRAMMING. Read More »

    • TSB #B630119

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161571

      The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assembly. Read More »

    • TSB #B840719

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161581

      BLUETOOTH CONNECTION IS LOST DURING A PHONE CALL. During an active call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone. Read More »

    • TSB #B630119

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160289

      DELIVERY STOP: REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light ... Read More »

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160350

      The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B511019

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159129

      LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT COVER SUPPORT STRAP MISSING. The support strap used to secure the luggage compartment cover in the raised position may be missing. Read More »

    • TSB #B661218

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138409

      DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVE GUARD SYSTEM: A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective April 12, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW X3 SAV vehicles Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    • TSB #B512119

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165284

      ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR. This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B51 21 19 dated August 2019. Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #SIB511722

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236229

      Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »

    • TSB #B651222

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227571

      The seal of the roof-mounted antenna housing is separating from the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B651622

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227572

      Service Action: Retrofit Satellite Radio. The Sirius(r) Satellite Radio is inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #B620322

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227566

      After programming, the customer may complain that the Sport Mode display is not fully displayed in the instrument cluster. Instead of a red background in sport mode, the background is displayed in blue (like ECO PRO mode). Read More »