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2020 BMW X6
428 Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs)
TSB List for the 2020 BMW X6
Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2020 X6 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
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TSB #B360121
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 »
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TSB #B320223
SITUATION Unusual noises occur only when operating the steering column in the axial direction. 1. A one-time thump sound at the start of movement Shortly after the steering column starts moving, retracting, or extending, a one-time ... Read More »
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TSB #B320223
?Unusual noises occur only when operating the steering column in the axial direction. Read More »
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TSB #B320420
A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment. Read More »
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TSB #B320123
When turning the steering wheel while stationary or when driving on uneven roads; cracking, creaking, or knocking noises may be heard. Read More »
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TSB #B320420
A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment. Read More »
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TSB #B612922
The saved steering column positions, vertical and horizontal, are not stored long term. Read More »
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TSB #B511722
Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »
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TSB #B661519
The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Read More »
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TSB #B662419
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 »
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TSB #B610721
Groaning, scraping, or squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel area in the interior of the vehicle,when turning the steering wheel. Read More »
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TSB #B662419
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 »
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TSB #B662419
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 »
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TSB #B320420
GROANING NOISE DURING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT OF THE ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN: A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment. Read More »
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TSB #B320420
GROANING NOISE DURING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT OF THE ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN: A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment. Read More »
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TSB #B320320
FAILURE OF THE ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT AT HIGHER CABIN TEMPERATURE: Electric steering column adjustment fails when interior cabin temperatures rise above 122 degrees F (e.g., parked outdoors on hot day). Read More »
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TSB #B320420
GROANING NOISE DURING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT OF THE ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN: A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment. Read More »
SUSPENSION
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TSB #B310112
Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or when turning the steering wheel while stationary. Read More »
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TSB #B310122
During inspection and/or diagnosis there is noticeable dirt/grease buildup on the axles near the inner and/o router CV boots. Read More »
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TSB #B370121
After performing vehicle test, fault code 80422D "self-leveling suspension missing slave" will not clear. Read More »
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TSB #B370121
After performing vehicle test, fault code 80422D "self-leveling suspension missing slave" will not clear. Read More »
BRAKES (PWS)
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TSB #SIB170220
Symptom 1: There are traces of coolant leaking under the vehicle, or there is significant pressure released along with coolant loss when opening the low temperature cooling system reservoir (engine cold). Read More »
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TSB #B341019
HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMER DISCUSSIONS REGARDING MOTORSPORT VEHICLE BRAKES: Note for customer deleted: If the noise does not disappear despite the attempts to regenerate the brake a repair is required. Read More »
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TSB #B621019
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 »
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
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TSB #B340517
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 »
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TSB #B340517
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Read More »
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TSB #B341019
HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMER DISCUSSIONS REGARDING MOTORSPORT VEHICLE BRAKES: INFORMATION Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance ... Read More »
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC
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TSB #SIB340721
When starting the vehicle vehicle at standstill, various yellow Check Control Messages CCMs appear. ID code 00042: Brake system. Additional notes: Avoid abrupt braking as far as possible. Drive at a moderate speed. Read More »
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC
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TSB #B360121
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
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TSB #SIB510623
The hazard light (aka emergency flasher) button gets stuck in the ON or OFF position when actuated. Read More »
ENGINE (PWS)
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TSB #B662419
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 »
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TSB #B610421
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 »
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TSB #B662419
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 »
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TSB #B170617
COOLANT LEAK FROM LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING CIRCUIT (N63R): Coolant leaking from the engine compartment. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system. Read More »
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TSB #B180220
DELIVERY STOP - INSPECT NUTS ON CATALYTIC CONVERTER: BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 23, 2020) on certain Model Year 2020 BMW vehicles that were produced between March 10, 2020 and June 1, 2020. Read More »
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TSB #B110120
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 »
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TSB #B111419
Delivery Stop on certain Model Year 2019 and 2020 BMW vehicles that were produced between July 20 2018 and November 2 2019. There is a possibility of contamination in the engine. Read More »
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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TSB #B120721
Check Control message (CCM) indicates: (ID 213): Stop, exercising due care. Voltage supply The Service Engine Soon light is on with the following DME Fault Code: 21B209 - Starter alternator / belt for 48V system (OSA_RIEMEN_RISS): Belt ... Read More »
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TSB #B170122
The Check Control message below appears even though the coolant level is not below minimum when theengine is cold. Check Control message (ID 166): Top up coolant. Read More »
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TSB #B120721
Check Control message (CCM) indicates: (ID 213): Stop, exercising due care. Voltage supply The Service Engine Soon light is on with the following DME Fault Code: 21B209 - Starter alternator / belt for 48V system (OSA_RIEMEN_RISS): Belt ... Read More »
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TSB #B110823
Due to an assembly ase ventilation line connections may not be securely locked. Read More »
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TSB #B110823
Due to an assembly ase ventilation line connections may not be securely locked. Read More »
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TSB #B240323
?A software error may cause an unwanted pressure pulsation in the transmission during a "Remote Engine Start." Read More »
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TSB #B340720
DSCi units which potentially have a faulty hydraulic valve were installed in the vehicles. The affected units may activate a sporadic red-colored Check Control Message. Read More »
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TSB #B170617
Coolant leaking from the engine compartment. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system. Read More »
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TSB #B170222
Coolant is leaking from under the car which is equipped with the S63 engine. A low coolant warning might also be displayed (CC Message ID166). Read More »
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TSB #SIB170220
Symptom 1: There are traces of coolant leaking under the vehicle, or there is significant pressure released along with coolant loss when opening the low temperature cooling system reservoir (engine cold). Read More »
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TSB #SIB170222
Coolant is leaking from under the car which is equipped with the N63 engine. A low coolant warning might also be displayed (CC Message ID166). Read More »
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TSB #SIB640222
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 »
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TSB #SIB170122
The Check Control message below appears even though the coolant level is not below minimum when the engine is cold. Check Control message (ID 166): Top up coolant. Read More »
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TSB #B110521
The belt pulley on the mechanical coolant pump may fracture allowing the engine drive belt to come off the coolant pump and alternator. Read More »
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TSB #B110521
The belt pulley on the mechanical coolant pump may fracture allowing the engine drive belt to come off the coolant pump and alternator. Read More »
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TSB #SIB 62 03 21
When the vehicle is operated in Sport Mode, the engine speed is no longer displayed in the BMW Head-Up Display (HUD). Read More »
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TSB #B511219
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 »
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TSB #B170617
COOLANT LEAK FROM LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING CIRCUIT (N63R): Coolant leaking from the engine compartment. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system. Read More »
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TSB #B170120
SERVICE ACTION - ADD SILICONE BOOSTER TO LOW TEMP COOLING SYSTEM: The coolant in the low temperature cooling system may not have sufficient coolant corrosion protection. Read More »
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TSB #B170220
COOLANT LEAKING FROM THE LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING SYSTEM (B58C ENGINE): This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B17 02 20 dated March 2020. Read More »
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TSB #B630320
Headlight Malfunction Check Control Message: Intermittently a check control message may be present stating "Adaptive headlight failure" (CC message 127) or "Headlight range control failure" (CC message 100). Read More »
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TSB #B170120
SERVICE ACTION: ADD SILICONE BOOSTER TO LOW TEMP COOLING SYSTEM: The coolant in the low temperature cooling system may not have sufficient coolant corrosion protection. Read More »
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TSB #B111219
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 »
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TSB #B120419
DME FAULT MEMORY ENTRY FOR THE CRANKSHAFT SENSOR: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B12 04 19 dated February 2019. Read More »
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TSB #B170120
SERVICE ACTION: ADD SILICONE BOOSTER TO LOW TEMP COOLING SYSTEM: The coolant in the low temperature cooling system may not have sufficient coolant corrosion protection. Read More »
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TSB #B122819
THE MIL MAY BE ILLUMINATED BY ERRONEOUS VALVETRONIC FAULTS. One of the following faults may be stored in the digital motor electronics (DME) either as part of diagnosing a different issue; and-or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp ... Read More »
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
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TSB #B510122
Due to a manufacturing defect, the vehicles were built without the engine oil label. The label shows the oil viscosity. Read More »
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE SENSOR
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TSB #B611421
The BMW Gesture Control function may fail permanently as a result of high temperature fluctuations. Read More »
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
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TSB #SIB090121
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:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
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TSB #B180220
DELIVERY STOP - INSPECT NUTS ON CATALYTIC CONVERTER: BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 23, 2020) on certain Model Year 2020 BMW vehicles that were produced between March 10, 2020 and June 1, 2020. Read More »
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
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TSB #B160123
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 »
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TSB #B160123
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 »
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TSB #SIB170220
Symptom 1: There are traces of coolant leaking under the vehicle, or there is significant pressure released along with coolant loss when opening the low temperature cooling system reservoir (engine cold). Read More »
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TSB #B110521
The belt pulley on the mechanical coolant pump may fracture allowing the engine drive belt to come off the coolant pump and alternator. Read More »
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TSB #B110521
The belt pulley on the mechanical coolant pump may fracture allowing the engine drive belt to come off the coolant pump and alternator. Read More »
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TSB #B510520
FUEL FILLER DOOR STICKING: The fuel filler door may be sticking requiring multiple attempts to open. The fuel filler door material can swell in wet conditions causing the filler door to stick. Read More »
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
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TSB #B512720
i>?FUEL FILLER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN: The fuel filler door (aka flap) will not open. In rare cases, if the vehicle is locked using the remote control key and the fuel filler door is pushed closed simultaneously, the fuel door can enter a ... Read More »
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:CANISTER
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TSB #B610321
SITUATION BMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective April 23, 2021) on a certain Model Year 2020 - 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between August 13, 2019 and December 11, 2020. Read More »
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:PNEUMATIC:DELIVERY:PIPES, HOSES, AND FITTINGS
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TSB #B160321
A fuel leak may develop from the fuel tank. Read More »
POWER TRAIN
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TSB #B240323
?A software error may cause an unwanted pressure pulsation in the transmission during a "Remote Engine Start." Read More »
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TSB #B240223
BMW AG has issued an Emissions Recall (effective March 17, 2023) on a certain Model Year 2021 - 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced between June 16, 2020, and December 13, 2022. Read More »
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TSB #B240223
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop: Due to a software failure, there is the possibility that the transmission does not go into "sleep mode" if the car is turned off. Read More »
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TSB #B340517
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Read More »
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR
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TSB #B663119
REARVIEW CAMERA: SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 31 19 dated February 2020. Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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TSB #B611124
After performing a BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU), the functionality of the Comfort Access andPassive Go/Exit features may be reduced. Read More »
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TSB #B610321
SITUATION BMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective April 23, 2021) on a certain Model Year 2020 - 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between August 13, 2019 and December 11, 2020. Read More »
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TSB #B510819
The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met. Read More »
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TSB #B611305
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 »
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TSB #B641123
Check Engine light is on IHKA has stored fault 80131C ??A?A?IHKA: 12V voltage sensor plausibility??A?A? Read More »
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TSB #B610524
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 »
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TSB #B612723
When using the Key Reader to retrieve CBS information from the customer key, no current vehicle data is available, or the data does not match the maintenance schedule. Read More »
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TSB #B653423
Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Read More »
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TSB #B612723
When using the Key Reader to retrieve CBS information from the customer key, no current vehicle data is available, or the data does not match the maintenance schedule. Read More »
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TSB #B630821
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 »
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TSB #B611320
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 »
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TSB #B511722
Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »
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TSB #B610123
Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode. As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition. Read More »
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TSB #B651921
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 15, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between September 28, 2021 and October 8, 2021. The issue involves the Active Crash Safety Module (ACSM) sensor. Read More »
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TSB #SIB511722
Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »
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TSB #B610123
Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode. As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition. Read More »
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TSB #B610923
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 »
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TSB #B610120
Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained. Read More »
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TSB #B650422
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 »
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TSB #B652021
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 »
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TSB #B650222
A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »
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TSB #B610120
Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained. Read More »
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TSB #B511722
Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »
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TSB #B610120
Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained. Read More »
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TSB #B610120
Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained. Read More »
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TSB #SIB660322
Driver Assistance reduced checked control message (CCM) appears. All or some of the system functions maybe inoperative. The following fault will be stored: 481CC6. Read More »
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TSB #SIB650222
A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the Instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »
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TSB #SIB662419
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 »
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TSB #SIB651312
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 »
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TSB #SIB640921
On these Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV), the air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a standstill. Read More »
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TSB #B662419
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 »
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TSB #B840621
The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. Read More »
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TSB #B840917
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 »
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TSB #B650919
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 »
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TSB #B651921
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 15, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between September 28, 2021 and October 8, 2021. The issue involves the Active Crash Safety Module (ACSM) sensor. Read More »
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TSB #B001020
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 »
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TSB #B650721
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 »
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TSB #B611320
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 »
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TSB #B650221
FALSE ALARM ACTIVATION TRIGGERED BY INTERIOR ULTRASOUND SENSOR: The DWA (anti-theft alarm) triggers for no apparent reason with all the vehicle's doors and windows closed. Read More »
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TSB #B090120
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 »
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TSB #B611120
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 »
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TSB #B620320
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 »
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TSB #B652120
?NO PREVIEW IMAGES DISPLAYED IN THE REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT: The rear seat entertainment screens do not display any preview images at times. Read More »
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TSB #B661820
?GESTURE CONTROL UNINTENDED OPERATION: The Gesture camera inadvertently detects movement and performs unintended operations. Read More »
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TSB #B662419
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 »
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TSB #B661820
?GESTURE CONTROL UNINTENDED OPERATION: The Gesture camera inadvertently detects movement and performs unintended operations. Read More »
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TSB #B611120
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 »
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TSB #B320420
GROANING NOISE DURING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT OF THE ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN: A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment. Read More »
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TSB #B610120
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 »
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TSB #B610120
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 »
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TSB #B611320
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 »
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TSB #B090218
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 »
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TSB #B090220
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 »
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TSB #B610120
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 »
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TSB #B651520
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 »
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TSB #B661919
COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Read More »
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TSB #B662419
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 »
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TSB #B660920
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 »
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TSB #B661120
REVERSING ASSISTANT LIMITATIONS: The Reversing Assistant function is not operating to customer expectations. Read More »
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TSB #B120320
SERVICE ACTION: INSPECT AND SECURE THE ENGINE ELECTRICAL HARNESS: An improperly routed engine wiring harness may become damaged if it contacts the air conditioning (AC) compressor pulley. Read More »
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TSB #B650820
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 »
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TSB #B660320
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 »
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TSB #B663119
REARVIEW CAMERA: SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 31 19 dated February 2020. Read More »
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TSB #B840214
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 »
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TSB #B611320
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 »
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TSB #B611420
DEACTIVATION OF THE INTERIOR MOVEMENT DETECTOR/TILT ALARM SENSOR IS NOT POSSIBLE: Customer complains that the interior movement detector and the tilt alarm sensor system cannot be deactivated by pressing the lock button on the remote ... Read More »
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TSB #B840120
BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. Read More »
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TSB #B840220
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 »
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TSB #B610120
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 »
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TSB #B663119
REARVIEW CAMERA. SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 31 19 dated October 2019. Read More »
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TSB #B840120
BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. Read More »
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TSB #B840220
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 »
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TSB #B122819
THE MIL MAY BE ILLUMINATED BY ERRONEOUS VALVETRONIC FAULTS. One of the following faults may be stored in the digital motor electronics (DME) either as part of diagnosing a different issue; and-or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp ... Read More »
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TSB #B630719
DELIVERY STOP: PROGRAMMING CONTROL MODULES (TAIL LAMPS). BMW of North America LLC has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 24 2019) on a small number of Model Year 2020 BMW X6 vehicles that were produced in the date range shown above. Read More »
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TSB #B651019
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 »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
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TSB #B661223
?BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop for BMW X5, X6, X7, and 7 Series sedan vehicles that were produced between July 7, 2023 and August 15, 2023. Usage of the Highway Assist function (option code 5AX) is not possible. Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
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TSB #B652021
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 »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
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TSB #B610722
Check Control message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start. Read More »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
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TSB #B620919
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 »
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TSB #B620119
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 »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
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TSB #B610321
SITUATION BMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective April 23, 2021) on a certain Model Year 2020 - 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between August 13, 2019 and December 11, 2020. Read More »
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TSB #B240223
BMW AG has issued an Emissions Recall (effective March 17, 2023) on a certain Model Year 2021 - 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced between June 16, 2020, and December 13, 2022. Read More »
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TSB #B090221
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 »
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TSB #SIB090121
BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. Read More »
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TSB #B652021
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 »
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TSB #B611621
The "energy management" Check control message (ID code 415) is falsely displayed when entering the vehicle. Read More »
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TSB #SIB 62 03 21
When the vehicle is operated in Sport Mode, the engine speed is no longer displayed in the BMW Head-Up Display (HUD). Read More »
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TSB #B610421
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 »
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TSB #B651121
SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »
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TSB #B652020
?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite. Read More »
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TSB #B612220
WIPERS ACTIVATED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN A DRIVE-THROUGH CAR WASH: When the vehicle is in a drive-through car wash with the automatic wiper mode selected, the wipers may activate. Read More »
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TSB #B650709
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 »
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TSB #B651220
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 »
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR
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TSB #SIB660823
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
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TSB #SIB660823
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 »
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
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TSB #B630418
One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. Read More »
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TSB #B630821
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 »
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TSB #SIB510623
The hazard light (aka emergency flasher) button gets stuck in the ON or OFF position when actuated. Read More »
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TSB #B630418
One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. Read More »
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TSB #B630418
One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. Read More »
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TSB #B630318
LED LIGHT CARPET IS DIM OR DISTORTED: The light carpet may appear dim or distorted on one or both sides. . Read More »
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TSB #B630321
CONDENSATION IN TAILLIGHT: Condensation is present on the inner surfaces in one or both taillights Read More »
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TSB #B630418
?DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module and light tube inside the headlight is damaged. Read More »
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS:BULBS
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TSB #B630418
?DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module and light tube inside the headlight is damaged. Read More »
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
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TSB #B630321
Condensation is present on the inner surfaces in one or both taillights (circled). Read More »
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TSB #B630719
DELIVERY STOP: PROGRAMMING CONTROL MODULES (TAIL LAMPS). BMW of North America LLC has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 24 2019) on a small number of Model Year 2020 BMW X6 vehicles that were produced in the date range shown above. Read More »
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
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TSB #B630719
DELIVERY STOP: PROGRAMMING CONTROL MODULES (TAIL LAMPS). BMW of North America LLC has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 24 2019) on a small number of Model Year 2020 BMW X6 vehicles that were produced in the date range shown above. Read More »
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH
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TSB #SIB510623
The hazard light (aka emergency flasher) button gets stuck in the ON or OFF position when actuated. Read More »
VISIBILITY
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TSB #B510823
Upon opening or closing (i.e., folding in or out) the exterior mirror assembly, a creaking sound is heard from either the driver and/or passenger side. Read More »
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TSB #B610223
Check control message (CCM) 183 Windscreen wiper malfunction is displayed. Read More »
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TSB #B511722
Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »
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TSB #B611222
After opening the vehicle with the radio remote control and changing the profile, the exterior mirror settings are lost. Read More »
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TSB #B612220
WIPERS ACTIVATED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN A DRIVE-THROUGH CAR WASH: When the vehicle is in a drive-through car wash with the automatic wiper mode selected, the wipers may activate. Read More »
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TSB #B540320
SUNROOF NOT INITIALIZED: The sunroof will not operate and has the following fault codes stored: 030215 - SHD: invalid characteristic curve, no standardization exists and 030220 - SHD: System not standardized and 030295 - invalid ... Read More »
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TSB #B612220
WIPERS ACTIVATED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN A DRIVE-THROUGH CAR WASH: When the vehicle is in a drive-through car wash with the automatic wiper mode selected, the wipers may activate. Read More »
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TSB #B612220
WIPERS ACTIVATED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN A DRIVE-THROUGH CAR WASH: When the vehicle is in a drive-through car wash with the automatic wiper mode selected, the wipers may activate. Read More »
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TSB #B541319
FRONT ROLLER SUNSHADE LOOSE: The roller sunshade (aka sun protection or sunblind) of the front panoramic sunroof is bunching up during operation or may hang down and appear loose. Read More »
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TSB #B662919
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 »
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
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TSB #B510819
The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met. Read More »
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
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TSB #B540421
This situation can result in two customer complaints: 1. Wind noise 2. Excess water entry Read More »
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TSB #B540123
?Water leaking into the vehicle from the headliner/microphone area. Read More »
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TSB #B540421
The front sunroof glass seal has shrunk, creating a gap which can cause wind noise or excess water entry. Read More »
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TSB #B541319
The roller sunshade (aka sun protection or sunblind) of the front panoramic sunroof is bunching up during operation or may hang down and appear loose. Read More »
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TSB #B540320
SUNROOF NOT INITIALIZED: During operation, the sunroof may have lost initialization due to extended activation of the switch. Read More »
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
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TSB #B511722
Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
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TSB #SIB511722
Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
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TSB #B612315
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 »
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TSB #B612315
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 »
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
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TSB #B640821
The air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a stand still. The vent outlet temperatures vary by 25 degrees Fahrenheit or more (38 F to 60 F +) without changing any climate control settings. Read More »
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TSB #SIB640821
The air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a stand still. The vent outlet temperatures vary by 25 degrees Fahrenheit or more (38 F to 60 F +) without changing any climate control settings. Read More »
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:COMPRESSOR:MODULE (ACCM)
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TSB #B650222
A check control message (CCM) for the restraint system (Air bag) appears. Read More »
AIR BAGS
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TSB #B011323
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Brightk Consulting, Inc. v. BMW of North America, LLC. The Court has granted final approval of the settlement. Read More »
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TSB #SIB510623
The hazard light (aka emergency flasher) button gets stuck in the ON or OFF position when actuated. Read More »
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TSB #B650222
A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »
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TSB #SIB650222
A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the Instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »
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TSB #SIB650122
A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »
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TSB #B650222
A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »
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TSB #B651921
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 15, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between September 28, 2021 and October 8, 2021. The issue involves the Active Crash Safety Module (ACSM) sensor. Read More »
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TSB #B630318
LED LIGHT CARPET IS DIM OR DISTORTED: The light carpet may appear dim or distorted on one or both sides. . Read More »
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TSB #B630320
Headlight Malfunction Check Control Message: Intermittently a check control message may be present stating "Adaptive headlight failure" (CC message 127) or "Headlight range control failure" (CC message 100). Read More »
AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER
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TSB #B652523
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop: KNEE AIRBAG. Read More »
STRUCTURE
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TSB #B541119
This bulletin outlines known areas of possible water entry, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting complaints from the roof area. Read More »
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TSB #B540421
This situation can result in two customer complaints: 1. Wind noise 2. Excess water entry Read More »
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TSB #B513019
A groaning noise is present from the door frame of any door, most commonly when driving over rough roadsor during body flex. This situation may be worse in vehicles which are regularly waxed in the area of the door jamb. Read More »
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TSB #B540123
?Water leaking into the vehicle from the headliner/microphone area. Read More »
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TSB #B240222
A cracking, metallic noise from under the center of the vehicle. Read More »
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TSB #B520921
Noise is heard from the seat frame/rail assembly. Noises may occur dynamically (creaking/knocking) when weight is shifting upon the seat Noises may also occur when activating the seat motors. Read More »
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TSB #SIB510722
This bulletin outlines known areas of possible functional issues, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above. Read More »
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TSB #B513019
A groaning noise is present from the door frame of any door, most commonly when driving over rough roads or during body flex. This situation may be worse in vehicles which are regularly waxed in the area of the door jamb. Read More »
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TSB #B520221
SECOND ROW SEAT LEATHER CLOUDY/DISCOLORED: Milky-white stains (discolorations) in the leather are observed in the second-row seat bottom, backrests and/or headrests. Read More »
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TSB #B511219
KIDNEY GRILL ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULTS: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated. Read More »
STRUCTURE:BODY
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TSB #B540421
This situation can result in 2 customer complaints: 1. Wind noise, and 2. Excess water entry. Read More »
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TSB #B512720
i>?FUEL FILLER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN: The fuel filler door (aka flap) will not open. In rare cases, if the vehicle is locked using the remote control key and the fuel filler door is pushed closed simultaneously, the fuel door can enter a ... Read More »
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
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TSB #B630822
Uneven ambient lighting emission (bright spots/dark spots) on the door trim panel. Read More »
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TSB #B612219
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 »
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TSB #B520221
INCREASED EFFORT REQUIRED TO OPEN DOORS: One or more doors may require increased effort to open. Read More »
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TSB #B630720
FRONY DOOR PANEL LED FAILURES: The LED light on the front door is not working. Due to the orientation of the LED module, moisture may enter the LED module, causing corrosion. Read More »
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TSB #B611120
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 »
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TSB #B612219
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:TAILGATE
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TSB #B514616
Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator. Read More »
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TSB #B511820
TAILGATE DOES NOT OPEN COMPLETELY: When opened either from the remote key, activation button on the driver's door panel, or using foot motion via Comfort Access; the tailgate will not open completely. Read More »
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
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TSB #B651122
Delivery Stop: Roof fin. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective September 16, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2022 - 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced on July 26, 2022. Read More »
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TSB #B651222
The seal of the roof-mounted antenna housing is separating from the vehicle. Read More »
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:SUN VISOR
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TSB #B541319
The roller sunshade (aka sun protection or sunblind) of the front panoramic sunroof is bunching up during operation or may hang down and appear loose. Read More »
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
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TSB #B611120
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 »
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TSB #B661919
COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 19 19 dated May 2019. Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Read More »
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
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TSB #B610723
During a service visit, a new BDC control unit was installed in the affected vehicle. As a result, the "lock after starting to drive" function of the doors may not have been activated again. Read More »
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TSB #B612219
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 »
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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TSB #B660523
Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints. Read More »
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TSB #B510520
FUEL FILLER DOOR STICKING: The fuel filler door may be sticking requiring multiple attempts to open. The fuel filler door material can swell in wet conditions causing the filler door to stick. Read More »
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
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TSB #B661520
ACTIVE CRUISE CONTROL - UNEXPECTED DECELERATION: Vehicle slows down (decelerates) unexpectedly while Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go (ACC) function is activated. Read More »
WHEELS
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TSB #B310122
During inspection and/or diagnosis there is noticeable dirt/grease buildup on the axles near the inner and/or outer CV boots. Read More »
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TSB #B340517
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 »
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TSB #B270220
JERKING OR SHUDDERING FROM THE DRIVELINE (XDRIVE TRANSFER CASE ATX13-X): There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds Driving with low to medium loads There are no ... Read More »
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TSB #B340517
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
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TSB #B521019
The seat leather upholstery detaches from the front of the thigh support (aka knee bolster) of either front seat. Read More »
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TSB #B522319
Two areas of the third-row seat backrest that may cause a noise concern have been added. Read More »
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TSB #B522319
Second seat row blocking access to third seat row, program seat modules. Visible stitching on first row sport seat. Third seat row backrest Bowden cable routing and length change. Read More »
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TSB #B520121
?The front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted. Read More »
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TSB #B520623
BMW AG has issued a delivery stop: Rear Seat Cross Member. Read More »
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TSB #B520921
Noise is heard from the seat frame/rail assembly. Noises may occur dynamically (creaking/knocking) when weight is shifting upon the seat Noises may also occur when activating the seat motors. Read More »
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TSB #B520221
Milky-white stains (discolorations) in the leather are observed in the second-row seat bottom, backrests and/or headrests. Refer to attachment for details. This only affects vehicles with the Merino leather. Read More »
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TSB #B520921
Noise is heard from the seat frame/rail assembly. Noises may occur dynamically (creaking/knocking) when weight is shifting upon the seat Noises may also occur when activating the seat motors. Read More »
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TSB #B522319
With the launch of the G05 (X5) Sports Activity Vehicle in August 2018, a new style of networked seats was introduced that have new operating parameters. This service information bulletin details the operation of the new style seats. Read More »
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TSB #B520221
Milky-white stains (discolorations) in the leather are observed in the second-row seat bottom, backrests and/or headrests. Read More »
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TSB #B520921
Noise is heard from the seat frame/rail assembly when activating the seat motors. Read More »
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TSB #B520121
Front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted Read More »
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TSB #B520221
SECOND ROW SEAT LEATHER CLOUDY/DISCOLORED: Milky-white stains (discolorations) in the leather are observed in the second-row seat bottom, backrests and/or headrests. Read More »
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TSB #B520121
SEAT FAILS TO INITIALIZE DUE TO MISSING END STOP: Front seat will not calibrate/initialize. Read More »
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TSB #B521019
THIGH SUPPORT UPHOLSTERY DETACHES FROM SEAT: The seat leather upholstery detaches from the front of the thigh support (aka knee bolster) of either front seat. Read More »
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TSB #B652120
?NO PREVIEW IMAGES DISPLAYED IN THE REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT: The rear seat entertainment screens do not display any preview images at times. Read More »
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TSB #B520720
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 »
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TSB #B520520
BACKREST MISALIGNMENT OF 60/40 SECOND ROW SEAT: On vehicles equipped with the second row 60/40 split bench seats, the backrests may not properly align between the two seats. Read More »
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
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TSB #B520720
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:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
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TSB #B370121
After performing vehicle test, fault code 80422D "self-leveling suspension missing slave" will not clear. Read More »
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TSB #B340720
SERVICE ACTION - REPLACE HYDRAULIC UNIT, DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL INTEGRATED: DSCi units which potentially have a faulty hydraulic valve were installed in the vehicles. Read More »
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
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TSB #B660523
Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints. Read More »
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TSB #B511722
Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »
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TSB #B651921
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 15, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between September 28, 2021 and October 8, 2021. The issue involves the Active Crash Safety Module (ACSM) sensor. Read More »
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
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TSB #B661020
KAFAS04 (CAMERA-BASED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS) LIMITATIONS: Various functions of the KAFAS (without radar installed) are not operating up to customer expectations. Read More »
LANE DEPARTURE
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TSB #B660523
Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints. Read More »
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TSB #B650222
A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »
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TSB #B511722
Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »
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TSB #B662719
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 »
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TSB #SIB650122
A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. Read More »
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TSB #B661519
The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Read More »
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TSB #B661519
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 »
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TSB #B270220
JERKING OR SHUDDERING FROM THE DRIVELINE (XDRIVE TRANSFER CASE ATX13-X): There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds Driving with low to medium loads There are no ... Read More »
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TSB #B662919
TOP VIEW CAMERA: IMAGE IS MISALIGNED. The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »
LANE DEPARTURE:LANE KEEP:NAVIGATION SYSTEM/SOFTWARE
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TSB #B841422
Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates). Read More »
LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
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TSB #B661020
KAFAS04 (CAMERA-BASED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS) LIMITATIONS: Various functions of the KAFAS (without radar installed) are not operating up to customer expectations. Read More »
BACK OVER PREVENTION
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TSB #B320420
A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment. Read More »
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TSB #B662919
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 »
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TSB #B661720
SURROUND VIEW - PARKING VIEW IMAGES DISPLAYED INCORRECTLY: After programming and shifting into reverse, there may be various sporadic concerns regarding the rearview camera and the surround view (top view) camera images in the CID ... Read More »
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TSB #B662919
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 »
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TSB #B340517
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Read More »
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TSB #B663119
REARVIEW CAMERA. SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 31 19 dated October 2019. Read More »
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TSB #B662919
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 »
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
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TSB #B652023
?During workshop repairs with software updates, certain customer vehicles may be changed to BMW Operating System 8.5 and returned to customers without making them aware of the change. Read More »
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TSB #B090321
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 »
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TSB #B090120
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
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TSB #B662919
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
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TSB #B661020
KAFAS04 (CAMERA-BASED DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS) LIMITATIONS: Various functions of the KAFAS (without radar installed) are not operating up to customer expectations. Read More »
INTERIOR LIGHTING
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TSB #B630923
The interior lights in the rear of the passenger area do not work. Read More »
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TSB #B630823
The reading lights for the second and third row seating activate automatically without customer input. Read More »
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TSB #B630720
FRONY DOOR PANEL LED FAILURES: The LED light on the front door is not working. Due to the orientation of the LED module, moisture may enter the LED module, causing corrosion. Read More »
COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
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TSB #B661223
?BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop for BMW X5, X6, X7, and 7 Series sedan vehicles that were produced between July 7, 2023 and August 15, 2023. Usage of the Highway Assist function (option code 5AX) is not possible. Read More »
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TSB #B840822
Due to a production error, the telematics control units were delivered without an IMS configuration. Read More »
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TSB #B840621
The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. Read More »
EQUIPMENT
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TSB #B612723
The original Conditioned Based Service (CBS) Key data point closed with 23-07 soft ware, all CBS systems are now collectively under analysis. Read More »
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TSB #B541319
The roller sunshade (aka sun protection or sunblind) of the front panoramic sunroof is bunching up during operation or may hang down and appear loose. Read More »
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TSB #B653423
Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Read More »
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TSB #B661523
Emergency Stop Assistant is activated. Thisicon will appear in the CID when this function is activated. Read More »
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TSB #B612723
When using the Key Reader to retrieve CBS information from the customer key, no current vehicle data is available, or the data does not match the maintenance schedule. Read More »
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TSB #B611320
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 »
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TSB #B011323
Interim Class Action Settlement F95/96, G05/G06/G07 front center console cupholder United States District Court Central District of California. Read More »
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TSB #B610223
Check control message (CCM) 183 Windscreen wiper malfunction is displayed. Read More »
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TSB #B650422
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 »
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TSB #B652021
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 »
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TSB #B511922
One of the center console armrest doors is slow to open, instead of both opening evenly at the same time. Read More »
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TSB #SIB662419
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 »
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TSB #SIB511222
The following LIN faults for electric door sunshade may be present in the BDC fault memory. D90D81-Sunblind rear driver (LIN): Missing LIN-slave D90D84-Sunblind rear passenger (LIN): Missing LIN-slave 8049B2-Sunblind rear driver (LIN): ... Read More »
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TSB #SIB170122
The Check Control message below appears even though the coolant level is not below minimum when the engine is cold. Check Control message (ID 166): Top up coolant. Read More »
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TSB #B110621
Information updated about engine oil filter cap drain plug. When performing an engine oil service on vehicles equipped with a N63M, N63B or S63M engines; the ETK states to use "Set oil filter element" P/N 11 42 5 A33 C42 or P/N 11 42 5 ... Read More »
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TSB #B661519
The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Read More »
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TSB #B520221
Milky-white stains (discolorations) in the leather are observed in the second-row seat bottom, backrests and/or headrests. Read More »
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TSB #B652121
SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »
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TSB #B840621
The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. Read More »
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TSB #B840917
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 »
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TSB #B090121
BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. Read More »
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TSB #B511821
The center console (armrest) may not open. Read More »
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TSB #B520121
Front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted Read More »
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TSB #B610421
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 »
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TSB #B630418
One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. Read More »
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TSB #B360121
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 »
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TSB #B612220
WIPERS ACTIVATED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN A DRIVE-THROUGH CAR WASH: When the vehicle is in a drive-through car wash with the automatic wiper mode selected, the wipers may activate. Read More »
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TSB #B610321
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 »
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TSB #B650121
SPORADIC FAILURE OR CRACKING NOISE IN BASS SPEAKERS: No Bass or a cracking noise can be heard from the bass speakers. Read More »
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TSB #B611320
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 »
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TSB #B630720
FRONY DOOR PANEL LED FAILURES: The LED light on the front door is not working. Due to the orientation of the LED module, moisture may enter the LED module, causing corrosion. Read More »
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TSB #B090120
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 »
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TSB #B521019
THIGH SUPPORT UPHOLSTERY DETACHES FROM SEAT: The seat leather upholstery detaches from the front of the thigh support (aka knee bolster) of either front seat. Read More »
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TSB #B540320
SUNROOF NOT INITIALIZED: The sunroof will not operate and has the following fault codes stored: 030215 - SHD: invalid characteristic curve, no standardization exists and 030220 - SHD: System not standardized and 030295 - invalid ... Read More »
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TSB #B611120
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 »
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TSB #B620320
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 »
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TSB #B652020
?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite. Read More »
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TSB #B661820
?GESTURE CONTROL UNINTENDED OPERATION: The Gesture camera inadvertently detects movement and performs unintended operations. Read More »
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TSB #B662419
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 »
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TSB #B652020
?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite. Read More »
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TSB #B652120
?NO PREVIEW IMAGES DISPLAYED IN THE REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT: The rear seat entertainment screens do not display any preview images at times. Read More »
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TSB #B612315
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 »
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TSB #B650919
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 »
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TSB #B662919
TOP VIEW CAMERA: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »
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TSB #B610120
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 »
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TSB #B612220
WIPERS ACTIVATED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN A DRIVE-THROUGH CAR WASH: When the vehicle is in a drive-through car wash with the automatic wiper mode selected, the wipers may activate. Read More »
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TSB #B640320
CENTER CONSOLE / CUP HOLDER GETS HOT WHEN THE HEAT IS ON: The center console and front cup holder get noticeably too warm to the touch on long journeys with the interior "Heating on". Read More »
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TSB #B180220
DELIVERY STOP - INSPECT NUTS ON CATALYTIC CONVERTER: BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 23, 2020) on certain Model Year 2020 BMW vehicles that were produced between March 10, 2020 and June 1, 2020. Read More »
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TSB #B650820
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 »
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TSB #B511220
FIBERS PROTRUDING FROM CENTER SPEAKER COVER: Fibers are protruding from beneath the center dashboard speaker cover. Insulation material underneath the speaker may become loose. Read More »
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TSB #B611320
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 »
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TSB #B341019
HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMER DISCUSSIONS REGARDING MOTORSPORT VEHICLE BRAKES: INFORMATION Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance ... Read More »
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TSB #B612219
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 »
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TSB #B612315
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 »
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TSB #B620119
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 »
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TSB #B651019
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 »
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TSB #B652219
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 »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
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TSB #B662419
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 »
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TSB #SIB650922
The sound output intermittently drops out entirely. This can be reproduced with all audio sources as well as telephone and voice output. Read More »
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TSB #SIB610722
Check Control Message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start. Read More »
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TSB #B610121
48 V battery may become totally discharged, and possible replacement needed. Read More »
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TSB #B612219
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 »
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TSB #B090221
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 »
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TSB #B090321
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 »
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TSB #B340720
DSCi units which potentially have a faulty hydraulic valve were installed in the vehicles. The affected unitsmay activate a sporadic red-colored Check Control Message. Read More »
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TSB #B651721
The BMW key card cannot be activated. The activation menu in the BMW iDrive is missing. Read More »
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TSB #B662919
The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »
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TSB #SIB 61 04 21
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 »
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TSB #SIB 61 09 21
Check control message (CCM-ID 49) "You can continue driving. Drivetrain". In addition, the following information is shown on the Central Information Display (CID): "You can continue to drive. No roadside assistance necessary. Read More »
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TSB #B662419
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 »
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TSB #B840120
BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. Read More »
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TSB #B840220
REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App. Read More »
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TSB #B620119
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 »
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TSB #B661919
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 »
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TSB #B652219
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 »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
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TSB #B650221
FALSE ALARM ACTIVATION TRIGGERED BY INTERIOR ULTRASOUND SENSOR: The DWA (anti-theft alarm) triggers for no apparent reason with all the vehicle's doors and windows closed. Read More »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTENNA
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TSB #B651122
Delivery Stop: Roof fin. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective September 16, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2022 - 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced on July 26, 2022. Read More »
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TSB #B651222
The seal of the roof-mounted antenna housing is separating from the vehicle. Read More »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
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TSB #B651623
Customer states there is no audio playback (telephony, navigation, radio) and system sounds (PDC, turn indicators, acoustic signals) may also have failed. Read More »
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TSB #B651922
The customer complains that the radio stations change by themselves. Read More »
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TSB #B652121
SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »
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TSB #B651121
SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »
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TSB #B650919
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 »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
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TSB #B841422
Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates). Read More »
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TSB #B841422
Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates). Read More »
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TSB #B651312
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 »
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TSB #B650919
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 »
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TSB #B652214
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
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TSB #B610524
The Central Information Display goes black intermittently due to resets of the Head Unit (HU-H3). FaultB7F8F9 ??A???A???A???A???A???A? ??A???A???A???A???A???A?HU-H: Reset??A???A???A???A???A???A? will be stored in the HU-H3. Read More »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT
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TSB #B652120
?NO PREVIEW IMAGES DISPLAYED IN THE REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT: The rear seat entertainment screens do not display any preview images at times. Read More »
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI
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TSB #B650721
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:WIRELESS CHARGER/CRADLE
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TSB #B610120
Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained. Read More »
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
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TSB #B510122
Due to a manufacturing defect, the vehicles were built without the engine oil label. The label shows the oil viscosity. Read More »
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
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TSB #B120323
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 »
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TSB #B520623
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective March 13, 2023) on certain Model Year 2023 BMW X6 SAC vehicles that were produced between March 1, 2023, and March 7, 2023. Read More »
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TSB #B522319
This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 11) replaces TRI B52 23 19 dated February 20212. This bulletin is information only, no claim information intended. Read More »
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TSB #B652021
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 »
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TSB #B090218
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 »
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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TSB #B520121
Front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted Read More »
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TSB #B651121
SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »
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TSB #B360121
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 »
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TSB #B611120
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 »
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TSB #B662419
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 »
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TSB #B610120
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 »
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TSB #B612220
WIPERS ACTIVATED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN A DRIVE-THROUGH CAR WASH: When the vehicle is in a drive-through car wash with the automatic wiper mode selected, the wipers may activate. Read More »
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TSB #B090218
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 »
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TSB #B650820
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 »
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TSB #B660320
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 »
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TSB #B663119
REARVIEW CAMERA: SPORADICALLY NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 31 19 dated February 2020. Read More »
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TSB #B840214
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 »
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TSB #B341019
HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMER DISCUSSIONS REGARDING MOTORSPORT VEHICLE BRAKES: INFORMATION Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance ... Read More »
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TSB #B612219
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 »
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TSB #B620119
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 »
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TSB #B651019
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 »
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TSB #B652219
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 »
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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TSB #SIB511722
Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. Read More »
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TSB #B651122
Delivery Stop: Roof fin. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective September 16, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2022 - 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced on July 26, 2022. Read More »
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TSB #B651222
The seal of the roof-mounted antenna housing is separating from the vehicle. Read More »