Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2014 X5 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.

    SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

    • TSB #SIB-33-03-14

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056094

      BMW: DUE TO GUIDE SUPPORTS BEING INCORRECT, THE REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS WERE ASSEMBLED, WHICH WITHIN A LOW MILEAGE CAUSES A RATTLING NOISE. MODEL F15 (X5). *PE Read More »

    BRAKES (PWS)

    • TSB #34 04 15

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10059089

      BMW - BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM MIGHT REDUCE IF TEMPERATURE GETS BELOW 14 DEGREES *MA Read More »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #SI B11 05 16

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10076475

      Service Action: S63 Engine ? Replace Crankcase Vent Connecting Line The crankcase ventilation connection line may deteriorate prematurely causing any of the following: ? vacuum leak ? various fault codes related to mixture ... Read More »

    • TSB #12 23 15

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10059004

      CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM) "DRIVE FAULTY; DRIVE AT MODERATE SPEED" WILL DISPLAY AND ENGINE POWER MAY GO DOWN WHEN ACCELERATING UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS DUE TO DME SOFTWARE ERROR. *MA Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-17-15

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058442

      BMW: ENGINE (SPARK) KNOCKING IS HEARD IF AFTER LONG IDLE PHASES AND THEN FULL THROTTLE ACCELERATIONS OCCURS AFTER DRIVING CAN CAUSE ENGINE INTERNAL DAMAGE, IN SOME VEHICLES. MODEL 2013-14 F15 (X5). Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-21-14

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058467

      BMW: FUEL GAUGE FAILS TO SHOW CORRECT LEVEL OF FUEL WHEN FILLING FUEL TANK BUT WOULD UPDATE ITSELF AFTER DRIVING AWHILE AND ILLUMINATION OF ENGINE MALFUNCTION LAMP (MIL) COMES ON, DUE TO SOFTWARE ERROR IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-16-16-14

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057527

      BMW: SELECTIVE CATALYST REDUCTION MODULE (SCR) HAS A STORED FAULT, PRESSURE BUILD UP IS LOW, CAUSING SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. * Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-16-15-14

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057341

      BMW: MALFUNCTION WARNING LIGHT FOR ENGINE IS ILLUMINATED DUE TO PURGE AIR SYSTEM MICRO LEAKAGE AND VENTILATION OF FUEL TANK FROM CONTAMINATION. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-26-14

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056719

      BMW: WITH DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION MESSAGE DISPLAYED AND SERVICE ENGINE SOON, ENGINE CAN GO INTO REDUCED POWER MODE, DUE TO ENGINE POSITION MANAGEMENT (EPM) UNFAVORABLE PARAMETERS IN DME SOFTWARE. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

    • TSB #SIB-16-02-15

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057340

      BMW: CALCULATION ERROR BY SCR MODULE SOFTWARE OF DEF LINE PRESSURE CAUSING SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT (MIL) TO ILLUMINATE. *PE Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

    • TSB #SIB-12-21-14

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058467

      BMW: FUEL GAUGE FAILS TO SHOW CORRECT LEVEL OF FUEL WHEN FILLING FUEL TANK BUT WOULD UPDATE ITSELF AFTER DRIVING AWHILE AND ILLUMINATION OF ENGINE MALFUNCTION LAMP (MIL) COMES ON, DUE TO SOFTWARE ERROR IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

    • TSB #SI B65 13 13

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057762

      BMW: SOME BMW MODELS CENTRAL INFORMATION DISPLAY (CID) ARE BLANK AND DISPLAY "NO SIGNAL". *TA Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #12 23 15

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10059004

      CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM) "DRIVE FAULTY; DRIVE AT MODERATE SPEED" WILL DISPLAY AND ENGINE POWER MAY GO DOWN WHEN ACCELERATING UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS DUE TO DME SOFTWARE ERROR. *MA Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-21-14

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058467

      BMW: FUEL GAUGE FAILS TO SHOW CORRECT LEVEL OF FUEL WHEN FILLING FUEL TANK BUT WOULD UPDATE ITSELF AFTER DRIVING AWHILE AND ILLUMINATION OF ENGINE MALFUNCTION LAMP (MIL) COMES ON, DUE TO SOFTWARE ERROR IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-16-02-15

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057340

      BMW: CALCULATION ERROR BY SCR MODULE SOFTWARE OF DEF LINE PRESSURE CAUSING SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT (MIL) TO ILLUMINATE. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-84-03-14

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056099

      BMW: WHEN USING IPHONE, VARIOUS CONNECTIVITY FAILURES OCCUR, SUCH AS DISCONNECTION OF CALL, LIST OF CONTACTS INCOMPLETE, DUE TO THE VARIANTS AND SOFTWARE USED. MODEL 2008-2014. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    • TSB #SIB-63-09-14

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057566

      BMW: SOME VEHICLES, WITH 552 OPTION, ARE EXPERIENCING A MALFUNCTION OF LED HEADLIGHT ON ONE WHERE IT FLICKERS ON AN DOFF DURING DRIVING AND THE CONTROL CHECK MESSAGE IS INDICATING DEFECTIVE DRIVING LIGHT OR PARKING LIGHT. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-63-10-14

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057567

      BMW: SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCING VARIOUS MESSAGE DISPLAYED REGARDING MALFUNCTION OF LED HEADLIGHT, WITH OPTIONS 0552 AND 0524. *PE Read More »

    AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

    • TSB #SI B65 04 14

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057707

      BMW:SOME BMW MODELS MAY OR MAY NOT DISPLAY AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT. *TA Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • TSB #B-511614

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058494

      DOOR OPENS, WHILE DRIVING, TO FIRST STAGE, CAUSING CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE TO BE DISPLAYED *CN Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-51-16-14

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056716

      BMW: CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM) IS DISPLAYED, WHEN DOOR OPENS TO FIRST STAGE DUE TO REAR OR FRONT DOOR LOCK AND BOWDEN CABLE COVER AND DOOR LOCK WOULD NEED REPLACING, AS NEEDED. MODEL 2013-15 F15 (X5). *PE UPDATED 6/5/15. Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

    • TSB #B-511614

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058494

      DOOR OPENS, WHILE DRIVING, TO FIRST STAGE, CAUSING CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE TO BE DISPLAYED *CN Read More »

    TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

    • TSB #SIB-36-01-15

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058424

      BMW: SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCING THE FAILURE OF TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR (RDCI) DUE TO REMOTE CONTROL UNIT HARDWARE (FBD3 ANTENNA) AND NEEDS REPAIRING. MODEL YEARS 2014-15. *PE Read More »

    INTERIOR LIGHTING

    • TSB #SI B65 04 14

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057707

      BMW:SOME BMW MODELS MAY OR MAY NOT DISPLAY AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT. *TA Read More »

    COMMUNICATION

    • TSB #SIB-84-03-14

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056099

      BMW: WHEN USING IPHONE, VARIOUS CONNECTIVITY FAILURES OCCUR, SUCH AS DISCONNECTION OF CALL, LIST OF CONTACTS INCOMPLETE, DUE TO THE VARIANTS AND SOFTWARE USED. MODEL 2008-2014. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #SIM-65-02-15

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058488

      BMW: THE CHROME MATERIAL ADHESION IS POOR AND CAUSES CHROME RING TO PEEL ON IDRIVE CONTROLLER AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. *PE Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    • TSB #SIB-71-01-14

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10055634

      BMW: EMISSIONS LABELS CONTAIN INCORRECT INFORMATION CONCERNING THE MODEL YEAR. THEREFORE, THE LABEL MUST BE REPLACED. MODELS F15. MODEL YEAR 2014. *JS Read More »