Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2015 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.

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • 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 #B-260114

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058491

      FRONT DRIVE SHAFT UNIVERSAL JOINTS MAY WEAR OUT PREMATURELY *CN 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 »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

    • TSB #B-260114

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058491

      FRONT DRIVE SHAFT UNIVERSAL JOINTS MAY WEAR OUT PREMATURELY *CN 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 »

    POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT

    • TSB #B-260114

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058491

      FRONT DRIVE SHAFT UNIVERSAL JOINTS MAY WEAR OUT PREMATURELY *CN Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

    • TSB #B-260114

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058491

      FRONT DRIVE SHAFT UNIVERSAL JOINTS MAY WEAR OUT PREMATURELY *CN 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 »

    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 #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

    • TSB #SIB-61-32-14

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057562

      BMW: WHEN EVER VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, DUE TO AN ERROR OF SOFTWARE, IN BODY DOMAIN CONTROLLER (BDC), CENTRAL LOCKING SYSTEM WOULD UNLOCK OR LOCK ON ITS OWN. MODEL F15 (X5), F16 (X6). *PE 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 »

    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 »