Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2019 Z4 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 #B320123

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235180

      When turning the steering wheel while stationary or when driving on uneven roads; cracking, creaking, or knocking noises may be heard. 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 #B662419

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10204661

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

    • TSB #B662419

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186895

      REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: 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 #B510420

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174010

      RATTLE NOISE FROM STEERING COLUMN TRIM: A rattle noise is present from the area of the lower steering column trim (lower shroud). One or more of the lower steering column trim latching mechanisms is broken. Read More »

    • TSB #B510120

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171489

      RATTLE NOISE FROM STEERING COLUMN TRIM: A rattle noise is present from the area of the lower steering column trim (lower shroud). One or more of the lower steering column trim latching mechanisms is broken. Read More »

    • TSB #B662419

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164015

      REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED. Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access engine start is not possible and the vehicle may not start when placing the key again in the steering column. Read More »

    STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

    • TSB #B650521

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200480

      WHIRRING NOISES FROM THE STEERING WHEEL . When driving over rough road surfaces/cobblestones, there is a whirring/squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel-mounted air bag assembly. Read More »

    SUSPENSION

    • TSB #B310120

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182607

      SERVICE ACTION - REPLACE THE WISHBONE OR TENSION STRUT: An incorrectly pressed-in rubber mount in the wishbone, or hydraulic mount in the tension strut can lead to acoustic abnormalities in the front axle. Read More »

    • TSB #B310120

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182906

      SERVICE ACTION - REPLACE THE WISHBONE OR TENSION STRUT: An incorrectly pressed-in rubber mount in the wishbone, or hydraulic mount in the tension strut can lead to acoustic abnormalities in the front axle. Read More »

    • TSB #B310120

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10181218

      SERVICE ACTION - REPLACE THE WISHBONE OR TENSION STRUT: An incorrectly pressed-in rubber mount in the wishbone, or hydraulic mount in the tension strut can lead to acoustic abnormalities in the front axle. Read More »

    • TSB #B310219

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159121

      TAPPING AND/OR THUMPING NOISES FROM THE FRONT END. Tapping and/or thumping noises from the front end at approx.10-15 MPH while driving on a rough road surface. 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 #B340519

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161561

      NO BRAKING FORCE ASSISTANCE AFTER ENGINE START DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 480705 / 480706. When starting the vehicle. The red brake warning light lights up in the instrument cluster. Read More »

    • TSB #B340119

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154825

      SERVICE ACTION PROGRAM THE IB (INTEGRATED BRAKE). Diagnostic software of the IB (formerly known as DSC) is not sufficient Software error. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • TSB #SIB340821

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10204626

      The yellow CCM, ID code 42, lights up when starting the vehicle. ID code 00042: Brake system. It is possible to continue driving. Additional notes: Avoid abrupt braking as far as possible. Drive at a moderate speed. 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 #B340320

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10177623

      PREMATURE WEAR OF THE REAR AXLE BRAKE PADS WITH STANDARD BRAKES: The CBS data and Check Control (CC) message shows the rear axle brake pads are worn, and the vehicle has less than 15,500 miles. 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 »

    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 #B610820

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174022

      ALARM ACTIVATES WHEN OPENING THE TRUNK: When the trunk is opened using the trunk lid mounted switch the vehicle alarm will intermittently activate. Opening the trunk using the remote control button does not cause this issue to happen. Read More »

    • TSB #B660119

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160294

      This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B66 01 19 dated April 2019. Read More »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #B340122

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214260

      When driving off from a standstill, a delayed or sluggish throttle response may be noticed sporadically. 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 #B610421

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200237

      The customer may complain of a check control message stating "Safe share detected" (CCM-ID 953). Check control message can be verified by checking key reader information or performing the Check control message history service function. 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 #B662419

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186233

      REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: 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 #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 #B662419

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164015

      REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED. Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access engine start is not possible and the vehicle may not start when placing the key again in the steering column. Read More »

    • TSB #B120519

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159117

      CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL MESSAGE. "Check engine oil level" Check Control message (ID961) appears when starting the engine and again at the end of a trip. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • 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 #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 #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 #B511219

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179815

      KIDNEY GRILL ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULTS: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated, with one or more of the following faults stored: 138207- Active cooling damper control (AKKS), top: blockage at warm ... Read More »

    • TSB #B340320

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10177623

      PREMATURE WEAR OF THE REAR AXLE BRAKE PADS WITH STANDARD BRAKES: The CBS data and Check Control (CC) message shows the rear axle brake pads are worn, and the vehicle has less than 15,500 miles. 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 #B110719

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161548

      Service Information May 2019 Engine B11 07 19 Technical Service RATTLING NOISE FROM ENGINE IN NEUTRAL. Rattling noises coming from the oil sump and crankcase area when the engine is running with the transmission in neutral. 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 #B121119

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160249

      ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN VOLTAGE FAULT STORED IN THE DME. The following faults are erroneously store in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Read More »

    • TSB #B121119

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160332

      ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN VOLTAGE FAULT STORED IN THE DME. The following faults are erroneously store in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). 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: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:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

    • TSB #B110719

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165277

      RATTLING NOISE FROM ENGINE IN NEUTRAL This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B11 07 19 dated May 2019. The affected production range has been increased by 6 months. 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 #B160320

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182606

      DELIVERY STOP - REPLACE FUEL TANK: Over time, a fuel tank weld seam may start to separate at locations in which welding may have beeninsufficient. Read More »

    • TSB #B160320

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182905

      DELIVERY STOP - REPLACE FUEL TANK: Over time, a fuel tank weld seam may start to separate at locations in which welding may have beeninsufficient. Read More »

    • TSB #B620819

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164011

      CC MESSAGE THAT FUEL TANK IS EMPTY AND RANGE IS ZERO WHILE THERE IS STILL FUEL: The customer states that sporadically the vehicle's remaining drive range is displayed as 0 miles even though the fuel level indicator (aka gas gauge) still ... Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

    • TSB #B620819

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164011

      CC MESSAGE THAT FUEL TANK IS EMPTY AND RANGE IS ZERO WHILE THERE IS STILL FUEL: The customer states that sporadically the vehicle's remaining drive range is displayed as 0 miles even though the fuel level indicator (aka gas gauge) still ... Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #B610319

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10198906

      SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM OR REPLACE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM BATTERY: A software error intermittently causes a continuous resetting of the microcontroller in the power management system. Read More »

    • TSB #B511318

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176370

      LIN BUS FAULTS WITH EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS DAMAGE: Any or all of these conditions may be present: A. The exterior rearview mirror glass is discolored or cracked B. The power windows and folding mirrors may not operate C. 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 #B110719

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165277

      RATTLING NOISE FROM ENGINE IN NEUTRAL This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B11 07 19 dated May 2019. The affected production range has been increased by 6 months. Read More »

    • TSB #B110719

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161548

      Service Information May 2019 Engine B11 07 19 Technical Service RATTLING NOISE FROM ENGINE IN NEUTRAL. Rattling noises coming from the oil sump and crankcase area when the engine is running with the transmission in neutral. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR

    • TSB #B663119

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174318

      REARVIEW CAMERA: SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 31 19 dated February 2020. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #B340122

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214260

      When driving off from a standstill, a delayed or sluggish throttle response may be noticed sporadically. 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 #B611320

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239608

      In the event of an accident, the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay. Read More »

    • TSB #B840323

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238093

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective February 9, 2023) on certain Model Year 2022 - 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced between June 29, 2022 and February 16, 2023. This was originally called ""Wireless Charging Tray"". 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 #B650422

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233166

      Due to component-related supply issues, the central information displays (CID) in some of the Model Year 2022 vehicles listed above were produced without the integrated touch screen function. Read More »

    • TSB #B652021

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233169

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 25, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced after October 25, 2021. 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 #B651221

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212528

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. The Receiver Audio Module (RAM) will need to be added to the affected vehicles. 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 #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 #B651221

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201146

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. The Receiver Audio Module (RAM) will need to be added to the affected vehicles. Read More »

    • TSB #B651221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200248

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. 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 #B611320

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187479

      CHECKING THE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY: In the event of an accident, the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay. Read More »

    • TSB #B090120

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186211

      BMW REMOTE SOFTWARE UPGRADE IS NOT OFFERED FOR INSTALLATION: The customer complaints that the BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) is not possible in their vehicle, though the Remote Software Upgrade menu is available in the vehicle and a ... Read More »

    • TSB #B611120

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186221

      WHEN LOCKING VEHICLE, DOORS ARE LOCKED BUT VEHICLE IS NOT SECURED: The customer complains that when locking the vehicle from the outside using the remote control: The doors lock The alarm system is not activated The side mirrors (when ... 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 #B662419

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186233

      REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: 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 #B611120

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184582

      WHEN LOCKING VEHICLE, DOORS ARE LOCKED BUT VEHICLE IS NOT SECURED: The customer complains that when locking the vehicle from the outside using the remote control: The doors lock. The alarm system is not activated. Read More »

    • TSB #B611319

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184583

      CHECKING THE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY: In the event of an accident, the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay. Read More »

    • TSB #B610120

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182618

      ACCESSORIES DO NOT POWER ON: Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Read More »

    • TSB #B610120

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182917

      ACCESSORIES DO NOT POWER ON: Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. 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 #B090220

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179809

      REMOTE SOFTWARE UPGRADE: For BMW, Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) is the next consequent step with regard to digitalization and customer satisfaction. With the introduction of RSU, customers now can update the vehicle software by themselves. Read More »

    • TSB #B610120

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179818

      ACCESSORIES DO NOT POWER ON: Customer is not able to power accessories using the 12 volt power socket. Design change to reduce short circuits and blown fuses. 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 #B662419

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179825

      REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: 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 #B511318

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176370

      LIN BUS FAULTS WITH EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS DAMAGE: Any or all of these conditions may be present: A. The exterior rearview mirror glass is discolored or cracked B. The power windows and folding mirrors may not operate C. 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 #B661120

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176381

      REVERSING ASSISTANT LIMITATIONS: The Reversing Assistant function is not operating to customer expectations. Read More »

    • TSB #B610820

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174022

      ALARM ACTIVATES WHEN OPENING THE TRUNK: When the trunk is opened using the trunk lid mounted switch the vehicle alarm will intermittently activate. Opening the trunk using the remote control button does not cause this issue to happen. 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 #B660320

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174315

      DIAGNOSTIC HINT: DRIVING ASSISTANCE SUPPORT REDUCED CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE DISP: Driving Assistance support reduced Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed sporadically. All or some of the system functions maybe inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #B663119

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174318

      REARVIEW CAMERA: SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 31 19 dated February 2020. 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 #B611320

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175284

      SERVICE ACTION - CHECKING THE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY: In the event of an accident the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay. 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 #B610120

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10172495

      ACCESSORIES DO NOT POWER ON: Customer is not able to power accessories using the 12 volt power socket. Design change to reduce short circuits and blown fuses. Read More »

    • TSB #B663119

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10172502

      REARVIEW CAMERA. SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 31 19 dated October 2019. 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 #B611319

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10168004

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECKING THE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY. In the event of an accident, the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay. Read More »

    • TSB #B611919

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10168009

      WINDOWS WON'T OPERATE WITH DOORS OPEN, AND WHILE USING THE DIGITAL KEY/CARD. The customer complains that none of the windows will operate while any door is open. Read More »

    • TSB #B663119

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10168014

      REARVIEW CAMERA: SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED. When reverse gear is selected or the rear view camera is activated, sporadically no image is displayed on the Central Information Display (CID). Read More »

    • TSB #B841219

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166374

      BLUETOOTH: VARIOUS CONNECTIVITY CONCERNS. Various Bluetooth connectivity concerns may sporadically occur. Read More »

    • TSB #B611319

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166386

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECKING THE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY: In the event of an accident the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay. Read More »

    • TSB #B651719

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166391

      HU-H3 MGU HEAD UNIT DOES NOT START CID REMAINS BLACK: If the ignition is briefly switched off and without the vehicle entering sleep mode the MGU (Media Graphics Unit) head unit does not start The CID display remains black. Read More »

    • TSB #B840819

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165247

      APPLE CARPLAY: WI-FI DISCONNECTS AND DOES NOT RECONNECT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 08 19 dated July 2019. The Wi-Fi connection is interrupted (disconnects) and does not reconnect by itself. Read More »

    • TSB #B840819

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165270

      APPLE CARPLAY: WI-FI DISCONNECTS AND DOES NOT RECONNECT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 08 19 dated July 2019. The Wi-Fi connection is interrupted (disconnects) and does not reconnect by itself. Read More »

    • TSB #B662019

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164014

      SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE KAFAS (CAMERA-BASED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM) CAMERA: A malfunction of the KAFAS camera can occur due to a voltage supply fault. Read More »

    • TSB #B662419

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164015

      REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED. Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access engine start is not possible and the vehicle may not start when placing the key again in the steering column. Read More »

    • TSB #B662719

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164017

      LANE CHANGE WARNING: LIGHT ON EXTERIOR MIRROR NO LONGER WORKS. The Lane Change Warning (LCW) light on either one or on both of the exterior (side view) mirrors no longer illuminates. 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 #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 #B661219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160226

      LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH DIGITAL KEY NO LONGER FUNCTIONS. After programming the vehicle it is suddenly not possible to unlock or lock the vehicle using the Digital Key or the Digital Key Card. Read More »

    • TSB #B121119

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160249

      ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN VOLTAGE FAULT STORED IN THE DME. The following faults are erroneously store in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Read More »

    • TSB #B620419

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160270

      HEAD UP DISPLAY TEMPORARY FAILURE. The Head-Up Display (HUD) fails temporarily while driving or after engine start. After restarting the vehicle the Head-Up Display works again. No relevant faults are stored. Read More »

    • TSB #B660119

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160294

      This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B66 01 19 dated April 2019. Read More »

    • TSB #B620319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160352

      DISPLAY IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OR IN HEAD-UP DISPLAY IS FLICKERING. The customer states that the display in the instrument cluster or the BMW Head-Up Display is flickering. Read More »

    • TSB #B350119

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159125

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECK ROUTING OF ACCELERATOR PEDAL MODULE (PWG) WIRING HARNESS. The wiring harness could get damaged by the PWG or the harness could hang-up on the pedal. Read More »

    • TSB #B620119

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159136

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE. Additionally 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 #B840119

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159150

      APPLE PAY WALLET- POP-UP WINDOW APPEARS IN THE IPHONE DISPLAY. If the customer's iPhone is placed in the center console phone tray which contains either the wireless charging station the NFC station or both; the "Apple Pay Wallet" pop-up ... 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 #B660319

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154758

      CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE BMW DIGITAL KEY. After exchanging the Body Domain Controller (BDC); the digital keys are no longer correctly displayed in the vehicle's Central Information Display. Read More »

    • TSB #B510219

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154848

      POWER WINDOW REVERSES WHEN CLOSING. When closing either of the front windows; the windows will anti-trap and reverse when approaching the fully closed position. Software sensitivity of the front window anti-trap mechanism. Read More »

    • TSB #B650819

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154861

      AIR BAG WARNING LAMP FOR PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANCY. The air bag warning light (red) illuminates for 6 seconds. Additionally; the message "Front passenger restraint system" (ID 109) appears in the Check Control Module (CCM). Read More »

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

    • TSB #B610319

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199299

      SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM OR REPLACE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM BATTERY: A software error intermittently causes a continuous resetting of the microcontroller in the power management system. Read More »

    • TSB #B610919

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163050

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECKING THE SIGNAL WIRE AT POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX. The lithium-ion battery in the dual storage system is connected to the terminal 30C to enable issuing a switch-off command in the event of a crash. Read More »

    • TSB #B610319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160264

      SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM OR REPLACE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM BATTERY. A software error intermittently causes a continuous resetting of the microcontroller in the power management system. Read More »

    • TSB #B610319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160347

      SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM OR REPLACE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM BATTERY. A software error intermittently causes a continuous resetting of the microcontroller in the power management system. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • TSB #B520721

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194302

      ROUTING OF DRIVER'S SEAT WIRING HARNESS: The seat wiring harness on the left front area of the driver's seat of the affected vehicles may have been routed incorrectly. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

    • TSB #B122119

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163031

      HIGH ENGINE SPEED IMMEDIATELY AFTER STARTING. In rare circumstances after the engine is started with the Start-Stop button the engine speed may immediately increase to a high constant RPM (approximately 3000 rpm). 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 #B650821

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200246

      Customer states the Central Information Display is flickering and the picture is shifting. Read More »

    • TSB #B620121

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194308

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BASIC PROGRAMMING ABORT: While programming with the current ISTA version, there is a repeated programming abort for the instrument cluster (Kombi). 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 #B620119

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165262

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE This Service Information Bulletin (Revision #2) replaces SI B62 01 19 dated March 2019. Updated I-level info. Read More »

    • TSB #B620219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160268

      INCORRECT VEHICLE IS DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING. After programming the vehicle from i Level S18A-18-11-5xx to I Level S18A-19-03-5xx an incorrect vehicle model image is displayed in the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI). Read More »

    • TSB #B620319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160269

      DISPLAY IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OR IN HEAD-UP DISPLAY IS FLICKERING. The customer states that the display in the instrument cluster or the BMW Head-Up Display is flickering. Read More »

    • TSB #B620219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160351

      INCORRECT VEHICLE IS DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING. After programming the vehicle from i Level S18A-18-11-5xx to I Level S18A-19-03-5xx an incorrect vehicle model image is displayed in the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI). Read More »

    • TSB #B620319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160352

      DISPLAY IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OR IN HEAD-UP DISPLAY IS FLICKERING. The customer states that the display in the instrument cluster or the BMW Head-Up Display is flickering. Read More »

    • TSB #B620119

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159136

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE. Additionally 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 #B620219

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159137

      THE INCORRECT VEHICLE IS DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING. After programming the vehicle from i Level S18A-18-11-5xx to I Level S18A-19-03-5xx an incorrect vehicle model image is displayed in the Instrument Cluster ... 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 #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 #B652021

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206687

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 25, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced after October 25, 2021. 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 #B610421

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200237

      The customer may complain of a check control message stating "Safe share detected" (CCM-ID 953). Check control message can be verified by checking key reader information or performing the Check control message history service function. 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 #B540221

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194304

      CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE "ROOF NOT LOCKED": A check control message is displayed stating "Roof not locked", although the roof is securely locked. Read More »

    • TSB #B620121

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194308

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BASIC PROGRAMMING ABORT: While programming with the current ISTA version, there is a repeated programming abort for the instrument cluster (Kombi). 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 #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 #B662219

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166370

      KAFAS STOPS RESPONDING AND FAILS PROGRAMMING: During programming of the vehicle the session aborts or the programming fails due to the KAFAS camera (Camera-based Driver Assistance System) no longer responding. Read More »

    • TSB #B663019

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166372

      ACTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC): FRONT MID-RANGE RADAR FAULT CODE 48214E. Only after programming the vehicle with ISTA 4.19.1 or lower the fault code 48214E is set or stored in MidRange Radar (MRR) control module. Read More »

    • TSB #B123018

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163998

      ERRONEOUS FAULT 1F2505 IS STORED IN THE DME This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B12 30 18 dated November 2018. This fault does not cause any drivability complaints or engine warning lamps. Read More »

    • TSB #B320619

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164001

      VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL (CC) MESSAGES FOR FAILURE OF DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. Read More »

    • TSB #B840819

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163058

      APPLE CARPLAY: WI-FI DISCONNECTS AND DOES NOT RECONNECT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 08 19 dated May 2019. 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 #B661219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160295

      LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH DIGITAL KEY NO LONGER FUNCTIONS. After programming the vehicle it is suddenly not possible to unlock or lock the vehicle using the Digital Key or the Digital Key Card. Read More »

    • TSB #B610319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160347

      SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM OR REPLACE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM BATTERY. A software error intermittently causes a continuous resetting of the microcontroller in the power management system. Read More »

    • TSB #B620219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160351

      INCORRECT VEHICLE IS DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING. After programming the vehicle from i Level S18A-18-11-5xx to I Level S18A-19-03-5xx an incorrect vehicle model image is displayed in the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI). Read More »

    • TSB #B620419

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160353

      HEAD UP DISPLAY TEMPORARY FAILURE. The Head-Up Display (HUD) fails temporarily while driving or after engine start. After restarting the vehicle the Head-Up Display works again. No relevant faults are stored. 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 »

    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 »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

    • TSB #B660120

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171497

      ACTIVE PARK DISTANCE CONTROL: SETTING MENU NO LONGER AVAILABLE AFTER PROGRAMMING. The activation setting for Active Park Distance Control (aPDC) is no longer available after programming. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    • 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 #B630321

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10188951

      CONDENSATION IN TAILLIGHT: Condensation is present on the inner surfaces in one or both taillights Read More »

    • TSB #B630619

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163053

      Service Information May 2019 Lights B63 06 19 Technical Service AMBIENT LIGHTING SETTINGS LOST AFTER RESTARTING. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

    • TSB #B630321

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239610

      Condensation is present on the inner surfaces in one or both taillights (circled). Read More »

    VISIBILITY

    • TSB #B610223

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233163

      Check control message (CCM) 183 Windscreen wiper malfunction is displayed. 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 #B511318

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10188944

      LIN BUS FAULTS WITH EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS DAMAGE: Faulty exterior rearview mirror electronics have created a short on the LIN bus, damaging the mirror glass and causing functional errors in power window and exterior mirror ... Read More »

    • TSB #B511318

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176370

      LIN BUS FAULTS WITH EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS DAMAGE: Any or all of these conditions may be present: A. The exterior rearview mirror glass is discolored or cracked B. The power windows and folding mirrors may not operate C. Read More »

    • TSB #B511020

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174014

      INTERFERENCE NOISE WHEN FOLDING THE OUTSIDE MIRRORS: Interference noises (creaking groaning clicking) may be present when folding the side view mirrors in or out. Excessive friction on the pivoting mechanism of the side view mirror hinge. Read More »

    • TSB #B511318

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10172494

      LIN BUS FAULTS WITH EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR GLASS DAMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B51 13 18 dated February 2020. The exterior rearview mirror glass is discolored or cracked. Read More »

    • TSB #B611919

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10168009

      WINDOWS WON'T OPERATE WITH DOORS OPEN, AND WHILE USING THE DIGITAL KEY/CARD. The customer complains that none of the windows will operate while any door is open. Read More »

    • TSB #B662719

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164017

      LANE CHANGE WARNING: LIGHT ON EXTERIOR MIRROR NO LONGER WORKS. The Lane Change Warning (LCW) light on either one or on both of the exterior (side view) mirrors no longer illuminates. Read More »

    • TSB #B510219

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154848

      POWER WINDOW REVERSES WHEN CLOSING. When closing either of the front windows; the windows will anti-trap and reverse when approaching the fully closed position. Software sensitivity of the front window anti-trap mechanism. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

    • TSB #B540119

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159131

      WINDSHIELD COWL PANEL SEAL DEFORMED. The upper windshield cowl panel seal may appear deformed as shown below: The seal was not fully seated during installation allowing the convertible top to press the seal out away from the windshield ... 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 #B540221

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194304

      CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE "ROOF NOT LOCKED": A check control message is displayed stating "Roof not locked", although the roof is securely locked. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

    • 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 #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 »

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #B650521

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200480

      WHIRRING NOISES FROM THE STEERING WHEEL . When driving over rough road surfaces/cobblestones, there is a whirring/squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel-mounted air bag assembly. Read More »

    • TSB #B650819

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154861

      AIR BAG WARNING LAMP FOR PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANCY. The air bag warning light (red) illuminates for 6 seconds. Additionally; the message "Front passenger restraint system" (ID 109) appears in the Check Control Module (CCM). Read More »

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #B511323

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242693

      ?The outer A-pillar trim panel (arrow) protrudes outward (circled) towards the cowl seal. 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 #B511219

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10181225

      KIDNEY GRILL ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULTS: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #B611120

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175282

      WHEN LOCKING VEHICLE DOORS ARE LOCKED BUT VEHICLE IS NOT SECURED: The customer complains that when locking the vehicle from the outside using the remote control: The doors lock The alarm system is not activated The side mirrors (when the ... Read More »

    • TSB #B410719

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170578

      SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE HOOD OR DOOR SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE HOOD OR DOOR. Incorrectly manufactured front hoods or doors have been have been installed on the affected vehicles (VINs) noted below. Read More »

    • TSB #B512719

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166233

      SIDE TRIM IS LOOSE OR COMES OFF: INFORMATION Trim replacement is only required if the trim strip is missing or damaged otherwise the original trim can be re-installed. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • TSB #B612219

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206686

      The customer states that the vehicle locks itself when the last door was closed, even though the remote control/display key was inside the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B510721

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194300

      INCREASED EFFORT REQUIRED TO OPEN DOORS: One or more doors may require increased effort to open. Read More »

    • TSB #B611120

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186221

      WHEN LOCKING VEHICLE, DOORS ARE LOCKED BUT VEHICLE IS NOT SECURED: The customer complains that when locking the vehicle from the outside using the remote control: The doors lock The alarm system is not activated The side mirrors (when ... Read More »

    • TSB #B510320

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171491

      WATER RUNS OUT OF DRIVER'S DOOR WHEN OPENING: If the vehicle is parked on an incline (front higher than the rear) water may not be able to flow out of the door. Upon opening the door water may flow out rapidly. Read More »

    • TSB #B612219

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169467

      DOORS LOCKED WITH REMOTE CONTROL INSIDE THE VEHICLE. The customer states that the vehicle locks itself when the last door was closed even though the remote control/display key was inside the vehicle. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

    • TSB #B540919

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166381

      RUBBER BUMPER PAD PULLS OFF OF CONVERTIBLE TOP LATCH: Rubber bumper pads (circled) are normally attached to the latch on the convertible top. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD

    • TSB #B650821

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200246

      Customer states the Central Information Display is flickering and the picture is shifting. Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    • TSB #B611120

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184582

      WHEN LOCKING VEHICLE, DOORS ARE LOCKED BUT VEHICLE IS NOT SECURED: The customer complains that when locking the vehicle from the outside using the remote control: The doors lock. The alarm system is not activated. 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 #B611120

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175282

      WHEN LOCKING VEHICLE DOORS ARE LOCKED BUT VEHICLE IS NOT SECURED: The customer complains that when locking the vehicle from the outside using the remote control: The doors lock The alarm system is not activated The side mirrors (when the ... Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

    • TSB #B612219

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169467

      DOORS LOCKED WITH REMOTE CONTROL INSIDE THE VEHICLE. The customer states that the vehicle locks itself when the last door was closed even though the remote control/display key was inside the vehicle. Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK

    • TSB #SIB612219

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10224592

      When using Comfort Access 2.0 feature Lock when walking away, the vehicle locks itself even though the remote control/display key is inside the vehicle. Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

    • TSB #B350119

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159125

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECK ROUTING OF ACCELERATOR PEDAL MODULE (PWG) WIRING HARNESS. The wiring harness could get damaged by the PWG or the harness could hang-up on the pedal. Read More »

    TIRES

    • TSB #B011220

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186206

      BMW MAINTENANCE BOOKLET AND OEM TIRE MANUFACTURERS' WARRANTIES: In efforts to provide a digital experience to our customers, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is proud to announce a digital version of both the BMW Maintenance Booklet and ... Read More »

    WHEELS

    • TSB #B340517

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

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

    • TSB #B340517

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

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

    SEATS

    • 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 #B520721

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194302

      ROUTING OF DRIVER'S SEAT WIRING HARNESS: The seat wiring harness on the left front area of the driver's seat of the affected vehicles may have been routed incorrectly. Read More »

    • TSB #B520720

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182915

      SEAT HEATING NOT ACTIVATED WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED USING REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM: When preheating/precooling the vehicle via the remote starting system (Remote Engine Start), the seat heating on the driver's side is not activated. Read More »

    • TSB #B520120

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171492

      GROANING NOISE FROM TRIM APERTURE ON THE FRONT SEAT: When getting in or out of the vehicle a groaning noise can be heard from the opening (aperture) in the seat backrest. The noise may be heard from one or both of the front seats. Read More »

    • TSB #B522219

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170580

      NOISE DURING FORWARD / BACK SEAT ADJUSTMENT OVER THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF TRAVEL: A loud screeching noise can be heard from the front driver's or passenger's seat during forward/back seat adjustment. Read More »

    • TSB #B522219

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166378

      NOISE DURING FORWARD/BACK SEAT ADJUSTMENT OVER THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF TRAVEL: A loud screeching noise can be heard from the front driver's or passenger's seat during forward/back seat adjustment. Read More »

    SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

    • TSB #B520720

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182616

      SEAT HEATING NOT ACTIVATED WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED USING REMOTE STARTING SYSTEM: When preheating/precooling the vehicle via the remote starting system (Remote Engine Start), the seat heating on the driver's side is not activated. Read More »

    ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL

    • TSB #B340918

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153698

      SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAMMING OF THE DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL UNIT (DSC). The malfunction indicator light (MIL) in the instrument cluster Read More »

    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    • TSB #B661020

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175290

      KAFAS04 (CAMERA-BASED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS) LIMITATIONS: Various functions of the KAFAS (without radar installed) are not operating up to customer expectations. Read More »

    • TSB #B662019

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169476

      SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE KAFAS (CAMERA-BASED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM) CAMERA. A malfunction of the KAFAS camera can occur due to a voltage supply fault. Read More »

    LANE DEPARTURE

    • 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 #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 #B661519

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179823

      LANE DEPARTURE WARNING - STEERING INTERVENTION TOO STRONG: The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Read More »

    • TSB #B660119

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160225

      This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B66 01 19 dated April 2019. Read More »

    LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING

    • TSB #B662719

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164017

      LANE CHANGE WARNING: LIGHT ON EXTERIOR MIRROR NO LONGER WORKS. The Lane Change Warning (LCW) light on either one or on both of the exterior (side view) mirrors no longer illuminates. Read More »

    LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: STEERING ASSIST

    • TSB #B660619

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159146

      DRIVERS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM LIMITED SUPPORT CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE. INFORMATION Part Number Description Quantity Refer to ETK KaFAS camera (Control unit and camera). Read More »

    • TSB #B660419

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154759

      INTERRUPTION OF AUTOMATED PARK ASSIST. Park Distance Control (PDC) distance tiles are displayed in the Central Information Display (CID); despite no actual obstacles being in close proximity to the vehicle. 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 »

    LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    • TSB #B661020

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175290

      KAFAS04 (CAMERA-BASED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS) LIMITATIONS: Various functions of the KAFAS (without radar installed) are not operating up to customer expectations. Read More »

    • TSB #B660619

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159146

      DRIVERS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM LIMITED SUPPORT CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE. INFORMATION Part Number Description Quantity Refer to ETK KaFAS camera (Control unit and camera). Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION

    • 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 #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 #B510420

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174010

      RATTLE NOISE FROM STEERING COLUMN TRIM: A rattle noise is present from the area of the lower steering column trim (lower shroud). One or more of the lower steering column trim latching mechanisms is broken. Read More »

    • TSB #B511020

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174014

      INTERFERENCE NOISE WHEN FOLDING THE OUTSIDE MIRRORS: Interference noises (creaking groaning clicking) may be present when folding the side view mirrors in or out. Excessive friction on the pivoting mechanism of the side view mirror hinge. Read More »

    • TSB #B610820

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174022

      ALARM ACTIVATES WHEN OPENING THE TRUNK: When the trunk is opened using the trunk lid mounted switch the vehicle alarm will intermittently activate. Opening the trunk using the remote control button does not cause this issue to happen. Read More »

    • TSB #B663119

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10172502

      REARVIEW CAMERA. SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 31 19 dated October 2019. 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 »

    • TSB #B090120

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190846

      BMW REMOTE SOFTWARE UPGRADE IS NOT OFFERED FOR INSTALLATION: The customer complains that the BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) is not possible in his/her vehicle, though the Remote Software Upgrade menu is available in the vehicle and a ... 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 #B661020

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175290

      KAFAS04 (CAMERA-BASED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS) LIMITATIONS: Various functions of the KAFAS (without radar installed) are not operating up to customer expectations. Read More »

    • TSB #B663119

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10168014

      REARVIEW CAMERA: SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED. When reverse gear is selected or the rear view camera is activated, sporadically no image is displayed on the Central Information Display (CID). Read More »

    COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

    • 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 #B611320

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239608

      In the event of an accident, the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay. Read More »

    • TSB #B610223

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233163

      Check control message (CCM) 183 Windscreen wiper malfunction is displayed. Read More »

    • TSB #B650422

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233166

      Due to component-related supply issues, the central information displays (CID) in some of the Model Year 2022 vehicles listed above were produced without the integrated touch screen function. Read More »

    • TSB #B652021

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233169

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 25, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced after October 25, 2021. 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 #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 #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 #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 #B610421

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200237

      The customer may complain of a check control message stating "Safe share detected" (CCM-ID 953). Check control message can be verified by checking key reader information or performing the Check control message history service function. Read More »

    • TSB #B650821

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200246

      Customer states the Central Information Display is flickering and the picture is shifting. Read More »

    • TSB #B610319

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10198906

      SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM OR REPLACE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM BATTERY: A software error intermittently causes a continuous resetting of the microcontroller in the power management system. 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 #B610319

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199299

      SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM OR REPLACE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM BATTERY: A software error intermittently causes a continuous resetting of the microcontroller in the power management system. Read More »

    • TSB #B650521

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200480

      WHIRRING NOISES FROM THE STEERING WHEEL . When driving over rough road surfaces/cobblestones, there is a whirring/squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel-mounted air bag assembly. 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 #B610321

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190859

      PROGRAMING THE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND REPLACE IT IF NECESSARY: The 12 V battery's dual storage system (DSS) may contain a software error which intermittently causes a continuous resetting of the microcontroller and communication failure. 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 #B611320

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187479

      CHECKING THE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY: In the event of an accident, the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay. Read More »

    • TSB #B090120

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186211

      BMW REMOTE SOFTWARE UPGRADE IS NOT OFFERED FOR INSTALLATION: The customer complaints that the BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) is not possible in their vehicle, though the Remote Software Upgrade menu is available in the vehicle and a ... Read More »

    • TSB #B611120

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186221

      WHEN LOCKING VEHICLE, DOORS ARE LOCKED BUT VEHICLE IS NOT SECURED: The customer complains that when locking the vehicle from the outside using the remote control: The doors lock The alarm system is not activated The side mirrors (when ... 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 #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 #B662419

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186233

      REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: 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 #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 #B611319

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184583

      CHECKING THE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY: In the event of an accident, the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay. 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 #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 #B160320

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182606

      DELIVERY STOP - REPLACE FUEL TANK: Over time, a fuel tank weld seam may start to separate at locations in which welding may have beeninsufficient. Read More »

    • TSB #B610120

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182618

      ACCESSORIES DO NOT POWER ON: Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. 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 #B611320

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175284

      SERVICE ACTION - CHECKING THE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY: In the event of an accident the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay. Read More »

    • TSB #B612219

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169467

      DOORS LOCKED WITH REMOTE CONTROL INSIDE THE VEHICLE. The customer states that the vehicle locks itself when the last door was closed even though the remote control/display key was inside the vehicle. 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 #B662019

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169476

      SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE KAFAS (CAMERA-BASED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM) CAMERA. A malfunction of the KAFAS camera can occur due to a voltage supply fault. Read More »

    • TSB #B662219

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166370

      KAFAS STOPS RESPONDING AND FAILS PROGRAMMING: During programming of the vehicle the session aborts or the programming fails due to the KAFAS camera (Camera-based Driver Assistance System) no longer responding. Read More »

    • TSB #B522219

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166378

      NOISE DURING FORWARD/BACK SEAT ADJUSTMENT OVER THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF TRAVEL: A loud screeching noise can be heard from the front driver's or passenger's seat during forward/back seat adjustment. Read More »

    • TSB #B540919

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166381

      RUBBER BUMPER PAD PULLS OFF OF CONVERTIBLE TOP LATCH: Rubber bumper pads (circled) are normally attached to the latch on the convertible top. Read More »

    • TSB #B611319

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166386

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECKING THE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY: In the event of an accident the two-battery Dual Storage System (DSS) is disconnected from the electrical system via an internal relay. Read More »

    • TSB #B661819

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161575

      BMW DIGITAL KEY CARD IS NOT DETECTED. BMW Digital Key card is not recognized or does not work. Read More »

    • TSB #B840311

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

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

    • TSB #B661219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160226

      LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH DIGITAL KEY NO LONGER FUNCTIONS. After programming the vehicle it is suddenly not possible to unlock or lock the vehicle using the Digital Key or the Digital Key Card. Read More »

    • TSB #B610319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160347

      SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM OR REPLACE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM BATTERY. A software error intermittently causes a continuous resetting of the microcontroller in the power management system. 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 #B620219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160351

      INCORRECT VEHICLE IS DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING. After programming the vehicle from i Level S18A-18-11-5xx to I Level S18A-19-03-5xx an incorrect vehicle model image is displayed in the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI). Read More »

    • TSB #B620419

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160353

      HEAD UP DISPLAY TEMPORARY FAILURE. The Head-Up Display (HUD) fails temporarily while driving or after engine start. After restarting the vehicle the Head-Up Display works again. No relevant faults are stored. Read More »

    • TSB #B660619

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159146

      DRIVERS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM LIMITED SUPPORT CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE. INFORMATION Part Number Description Quantity Refer to ETK KaFAS camera (Control unit and camera). Read More »

    • TSB #B840119

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159150

      APPLE PAY WALLET- POP-UP WINDOW APPEARS IN THE IPHONE DISPLAY. If the customer's iPhone is placed in the center console phone tray which contains either the wireless charging station the NFC station or both; the "Apple Pay Wallet" pop-up ... Read More »

    • TSB #B660119

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154756

      CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE - PARKING ASSISTANCE RESTRICTED. Some car washes utilize an air curtain at the entrance. Read More »

    • TSB #B660319

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154758

      CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE BMW DIGITAL KEY. After exchanging the Body Domain Controller (BDC); the digital keys are no longer correctly displayed in the vehicle's Central Information Display. 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 #B612219

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206686

      The customer states that the vehicle locks itself when the last door was closed, even though the remote control/display key was inside the vehicle. 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 #B651621

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201147

      Navigation announcement is very loud when the convertible top is open and can not be adjusted to a lower volume. Read More »

    • TSB #B651721

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201148

      The BMW key card cannot be activated. The activation menu in the BMW iDrive is missing. 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 04 21

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202469

      The customer may complain of a check control message stating "Safe share detected" (CCM-ID 953). Check control message can be verified by checking key reader information or performing the Check control message history service function. Read More »

    • TSB #B662419

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200484

      REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle maynot start when placing the key against the steering column. 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 #B662019

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169476

      SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE KAFAS (CAMERA-BASED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM) CAMERA. A malfunction of the KAFAS camera can occur due to a voltage supply fault. Read More »

    • TSB #B841319

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166395

      CONNECTEDDRIVE: BMW APPS AND SERVICES NOT AVAILABLE. The BMW ConnectedDrive Services are no longer available in the vehicle nor are the BMW Apps displayed in the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B840819

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165247

      APPLE CARPLAY: WI-FI DISCONNECTS AND DOES NOT RECONNECT This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 08 19 dated July 2019. The Wi-Fi connection is interrupted (disconnects) and does not reconnect by itself. Read More »

    • TSB #B841019

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163059

      HANDS-FREE MICROPHONE: POOR VOICE INPUT QUALITY. The voice quality input is not clear or is difficult to understand from inside the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B661219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160226

      LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH DIGITAL KEY NO LONGER FUNCTIONS. After programming the vehicle it is suddenly not possible to unlock or lock the vehicle using the Digital Key or the Digital Key Card. Read More »

    • TSB #B121119

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160332

      ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN VOLTAGE FAULT STORED IN THE DME. The following faults are erroneously store in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Read More »

    • TSB #B660319

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154758

      CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE BMW DIGITAL KEY. After exchanging the Body Domain Controller (BDC); the digital keys are no longer correctly displayed in the vehicle's Central Information Display. 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 #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 #B620119

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159136

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE. Additionally 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 »

    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 »

    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: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:ELECTRICAL:AUX AUDIO JACK/PLUG

    • TSB #B651221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200248

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:WIRELESS CHARGER/CRADLE

    • TSB #B840323

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238093

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective February 9, 2023) on certain Model Year 2022 - 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced between June 29, 2022 and February 16, 2023. This was originally called ""Wireless Charging Tray"". 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 #B840323

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239615

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective February 9, 2023) on certain Model Year 2022 - 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced between June 29, 2022 and February 16, 2023. Read More »

    • TSB #B652021

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206687

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 25, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced after October 25, 2021. Read More »

    • TSB #B011220

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186206

      BMW MAINTENANCE BOOKLET AND OEM TIRE MANUFACTURERS' WARRANTIES: In efforts to provide a digital experience to our customers, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is proud to announce a digital version of both the BMW Maintenance Booklet and ... 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 #B840119

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161577

      APPLE PAY WALLET- POP-UP WINDOW APPEARS IN THE IPHONE DISPLAY This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 01 19 dated March 2019. 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 »

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • 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 #B651221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200248

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. 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 #B611120

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186221

      WHEN LOCKING VEHICLE, DOORS ARE LOCKED BUT VEHICLE IS NOT SECURED: The customer complains that when locking the vehicle from the outside using the remote control: The doors lock The alarm system is not activated The side mirrors (when ... Read More »

    • TSB #B662419

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186233

      REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: 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 #B310120

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182607

      SERVICE ACTION - REPLACE THE WISHBONE OR TENSION STRUT: An incorrectly pressed-in rubber mount in the wishbone, or hydraulic mount in the tension strut can lead to acoustic abnormalities in the front axle. Read More »

    • TSB #B610120

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10182618

      ACCESSORIES DO NOT POWER ON: Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. 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 #B660320

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174315

      DIAGNOSTIC HINT: DRIVING ASSISTANCE SUPPORT REDUCED CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE DISP: Driving Assistance support reduced Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed sporadically. All or some of the system functions maybe inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #B663119

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174318

      REARVIEW CAMERA: SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 31 19 dated February 2020. 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 #B612219

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169467

      DOORS LOCKED WITH REMOTE CONTROL INSIDE THE VEHICLE. The customer states that the vehicle locks itself when the last door was closed even though the remote control/display key was inside the vehicle. 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 #B513419

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10167999

      FLOOR MATS DO NOT STAY IN PLACE. The floor mat fastening pads come loose, causing the floor mat to move out of place. Read More »

    • TSB #B662219

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166370

      KAFAS STOPS RESPONDING AND FAILS PROGRAMMING: During programming of the vehicle the session aborts or the programming fails due to the KAFAS camera (Camera-based Driver Assistance System) no longer responding. Read More »

    • TSB #B841219

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166374

      BLUETOOTH: VARIOUS CONNECTIVITY CONCERNS. Various Bluetooth connectivity concerns may sporadically occur. Read More »

    • TSB #B522219

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166378

      NOISE DURING FORWARD/BACK SEAT ADJUSTMENT OVER THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF TRAVEL: A loud screeching noise can be heard from the front driver's or passenger's seat during forward/back seat adjustment. Read More »

    • TSB #B540919

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166381

      RUBBER BUMPER PAD PULLS OFF OF CONVERTIBLE TOP LATCH: Rubber bumper pads (circled) are normally attached to the latch on the convertible top. Read More »

    • TSB #B662019

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164014

      SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE KAFAS (CAMERA-BASED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM) CAMERA: A malfunction of the KAFAS camera can occur due to a voltage supply fault. Read More »

    • TSB #B661819

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161575

      BMW DIGITAL KEY CARD IS NOT DETECTED. BMW Digital Key card is not recognized or does not work. 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 #B661219

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160295

      LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH DIGITAL KEY NO LONGER FUNCTIONS. After programming the vehicle it is suddenly not possible to unlock or lock the vehicle using the Digital Key or the Digital Key Card. 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 #B620319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160352

      DISPLAY IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OR IN HEAD-UP DISPLAY IS FLICKERING. The customer states that the display in the instrument cluster or the BMW Head-Up Display is flickering. Read More »