2009 BMW X5 Recalls, Complaints and Investigations

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

12 Recalls for 2009 BMW X5

Recall Date	Component	Summary
2020-01-15	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE	BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009-2012 X5 xDrive35d, 2008-2012 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6 M, 2007-2012 X5 30si, X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 48i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5 M and 2010-2011 X6 ActiveHybrid vehicles equipped with non-desiccated, passenger frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSPI-2) propellant that were used as interim remedy parts for previous Takata recalls. These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling. Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger front air bag, free of charge. The recall began March 11, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2020-01-15	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE	BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2013 128i and 135i Convertibles, 128i, 135i, and M Coupes, 2007-2010 X3 30si and X3 xDrive30i, 2013-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i and X1 xDrive35i, 2007-2013 328i, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335is, 335i xDrive and M3 Coupes, 2006-2011 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi, 335i xDrive and M3, 2009-2011 335D, 2006-2012 325xi, 328i, 328xi and 328i xDrive, 2010-2011 X6 ActiveHybrid, 2007-2013 328i, 335i, 335is, M3 Coupes, X5 30si, X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 48i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5 M, 2009-2013 X5 xDrive35d and 2008-2014 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6M vehicles equipped with non-desiccated driver frontal air bag inflators containing phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) that were used as interim remedy parts for previous Takata recalls. These inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling. Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver air bag. On X5 and X6 vehicles, only the inflator will be replaced. All repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 11, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2019-01-14	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE	BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2007-2013 X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5 M vehicles, 2008-2014 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6 M vehicles, 2009-2013 X5 xDrive35d vehicles and 2010-2011 X6 ActiveHybrid vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling. Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began March 14, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2018-05-23	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE	BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009-2013 X5 xDrive 35d diesel vehicles. The engine idler pulley bolt may loosen over time and break. Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the idler pulley bolt with an improved part, free of charge. The recall began March 11, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2018-01-09	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE	BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2007-2013 X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M, 2009-2010 X5 xDrive35d vehicles and 2009-2013 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i, and X6 M vehicles ever registered in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or “Zone A.” BMW is also recalling certain 2007-2010 X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M, X5 xDrive35d, X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6M vehicles ever registered in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia or “Zone B.” BMW is also recalling certain 2007-2009 X5 xDrive30i, X5 xdrive35i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M, X5 xDrive35d, X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6M vehicles ever registered in the states of AK, CO, CT, ID, IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MT, NH, NY, ND, OR, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, and WY or “Zone C.” These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling. Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger front air bag module, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2017-10-30	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)	BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2011 128i and 2007-2011 328i, 328xi, 328i xDrive, 525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530i, 530xi, X3 3.0si, X3 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive30i, Z4 3.0i, Z4 3.0si and Z4 sDrive30i vehicles. The heater for the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) valve may short circuit. Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the PCV valve heater, free of charge. Interim letters were mailed on November 27, 2017. Owners will receive a second notification by the end of October 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2017-01-10	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE	BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2012 X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M, X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i, and X6 M vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or “Zone A.” Additionally, unless included in “Zone A” above, BMW is recalling certain 2009 X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i, and X5 M vehicles, 2008-2009 X6 xDrive 35i, X6 xDrive50i, X6 M, and 2009 X5 xDrive35d vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or “Zone B.” Additionally, unless included in “Zone A” or “Zone B” above, BMW is recalling certain 2007-2008 X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5 M vehicles, and 2008 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i, and X6 M vehicles originally sold, or ever registered in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature cycling. Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator or air bag module, free of charge. Interim letters were mailed March 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2016-10-17	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP	BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 BMW X5 3.0si, X5 4.8i, X5 M, X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i and X5 xDrive50i, 2008-2011 X6 x Drive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6 M, 2010-2011 X6 ActiveHybrid, 535i xDrive Gran Turismo, 535i Gran Turismo, 550i xDrive Gran Turismo and 550i Gran Turismo, 2011-2012 528i, 535i, 535i xDrive, 550i and 550i xDrive and 2012 535i ActiveHybrid, 640i Convertible, 650i Convertible, 650i xDrive Convertible, 650i Coupe and 650i Coupe xDrive vehicles. The affected vehicles have in-tank fuel pumps that may have insufficiently crimped wire contacts. Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2016-05-26	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE	BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5M vehicles, 2009-2011 X5 xDrive35d vehicles, 2008-2011 X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6 M vehicles, and 2010-2011 X6 ActiveHybrid vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or “Zone A.” Additionally, unless included in “Zone A” above, BMW is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 X5 xDrive30i, X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive48i, X5 xDrive50i and X5M vehicles, and 2008 BMW X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i and X6 M vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or “Zone B.” Vehicles of these model years and models that were not originally sold or ever registered in either Zones A or B are not subject to this safety recall. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature cycling. Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator or air bag module, free of charge. The recall began July 28, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2013-08-07	FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: PRE-HEATER	BMW is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 X5 xDrive35d vehicles equipped with a diesel engine and manufactured from June 13, 2009, through November 9, 2009. The fuel filter heater, which is used for warming up the diesel fuel during vehicle operation at low outside temperatures, could experience an electrical overload condition and become permanently activated. Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel filter heater, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 26, 2013. Owners may contact BMW customer relations at 1-800-525-7417.
2011-08-19	FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: PRE-HEATER	BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 X5 XDRIVE35D VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A DIESEL ENGINE AND MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 1, 2008, THROUGH JUNE 12, 2009. THE FUEL FILTER HEATER, WHICH IS USED FOR WARMING UP THE DIESEL FUEL DURING VEHICLE OPERATION AT LOW OUTSIDE TEMPERATURES, COULD EXPERIENCE AN ELECTRICAL OVERLOAD CONDITION AND BECOME PERMANENTLY ACTIVATED. Remedy: BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILTER HEATER FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 11, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND SERVICES AT 1-800-525-7417.
2009-07-08	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC	BMW IS RECALLING MY 2009 X5 AND X6 VEHICLES. THE REAR BRAKE DISCS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. AS A RESULT, A REDUCTION IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE AT THE AFFECTED REAR WHEEL COULD OCCUR. Remedy: BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES BY INSPECTING THE REAR BRAKE DISCS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW CUSTOMER RELATIONS AND SERVICES TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-525-7417.

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1 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2009 BMW X5

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Date			Component
2016-06-15			OTHER (identify in Problem Description Box)

120 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2009 BMW X5

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Date			Component
2016-09-27			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 10909886
2017-07-19			AIR BAGS \| SEATS ODI Number: 11006332
2017-07-14			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11005296
2017-07-10			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11003967
2017-07-06			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 11003285
2017-06-29			AIR BAGS \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11002397
2017-06-21			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11000416
2017-06-13			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 10995004
2017-05-03			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 10983367
2017-04-28			AIR BAGS \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 10981346
2017-04-06			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 10970884
2017-03-23			AIR BAGS \| ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 10967944
2017-08-03			AIR BAGS \| SEATS ODI Number: 11012607
2017-08-15			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 11015454
2017-07-26			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11010667
2016-09-19			AIR BAGS \| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| SUSPENSION ODI Number: 10908061
2016-09-01			SERVICE BRAKES ODI Number: 10903153
2016-09-01			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 10903044
2016-08-23			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 10898071
2017-03-15			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 10966150
2017-03-09			AIR BAGS \| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ODI Number: 10959308
2017-03-15			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 10966141
2017-03-15			AIR BAGS \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 10966093
2017-03-06			ENGINE ODI Number: 10958918
2017-02-28			AIR BAGS \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 10957638
2017-02-24			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 10956775
2017-02-02			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 10949057
2020-12-16			EXTERIOR LIGHTING \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11383710
2017-01-12			AIR BAGS \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 10944655
2017-01-13			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 10945073
2017-01-03			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 10939266
2017-01-03			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 10939224
2016-12-13			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 10935054
2016-12-15			AIR BAGS \| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ODI Number: 10935541
2016-12-05			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 10929864
2016-11-28			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 10928407
2020-07-13			ENGINE ODI Number: 11338965
2020-06-10			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 11328101
2020-05-06			ENGINE ODI Number: 11323731
2020-04-11			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| SUSPENSION ODI Number: 11320844
2020-03-05			FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP ODI Number: 11316351
2019-12-07			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11287653
2019-07-16			ENGINE ODI Number: 11232366
2019-08-31			STEERING ODI Number: 11252567
2019-09-10			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11254331
2019-06-25			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11222355
2019-06-14			ENGINE ODI Number: 11219967
2019-05-24			AIR BAGS \| AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION \| SEATS ODI Number: 11209650
2019-02-04			ENGINE ODI Number: 11174310
2019-01-19			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ODI Number: 11170959
2019-01-10			ENGINE ODI Number: 11166227
2018-09-29			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ODI Number: 11132254
2018-09-20			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11130390
2018-09-03			AIR BAGS \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11124148
2018-09-06			AIR BAGS \| AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION \| SEATS ODI Number: 11127884
2018-04-25			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| EXTERIOR LIGHTING \| SERVICE BRAKES ODI Number: 11090162
2019-03-25			ENGINE ODI Number: 11191429
2019-03-26			AIR BAGS \| AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION ODI Number: 11191664
2019-02-19			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11181087
2019-02-06			UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11174784
2018-04-10			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11084282
2018-03-18			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 11080008
2018-03-01			SEATS ODI Number: 11075578
2018-02-22			ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11074370
2018-02-09			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11071890
2018-02-06			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 11067254
2018-11-30			ENGINE ODI Number: 11155281
2018-11-13			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 11151258
2018-10-27			ENGINE ODI Number: 11143076
2018-07-24			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| STEERING ODI Number: 11113332
2018-06-21			ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) ODI Number: 11103081
2018-01-31			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| ENGINE \| STEERING ODI Number: 11066063
2017-12-26			AIR BAGS \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11056647
2017-12-28			ENGINE ODI Number: 11057176
2017-12-27			ENGINE \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11056784
2017-12-14			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11054836
2017-12-12			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11054225
2017-12-06			AIR BAGS \| ENGINE ODI Number: 11052831
2017-11-23			AIR BAGS \| SEAT BELTS \| SEATS ODI Number: 11048164
2017-11-20			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 11047534
2017-10-23			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11035721
2017-10-26			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 11039950
2017-08-30			ENGINE ODI Number: 11020551
2017-08-22			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 11018777
2017-08-22			ENGINE ODI Number: 11018905
2017-08-21			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11016457
2017-08-23			AIR BAGS \| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 11019097
2016-08-02			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 10892423
2016-08-01			STEERING ODI Number: 10892062
2016-04-21			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 10860737
2015-12-07			ENGINE ODI Number: 10808879
2015-11-27			ENGINE ODI Number: 10807196
2015-10-01			VISIBILITY/WIPER ODI Number: 10778940
2015-09-16			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 10764436
2015-09-21			EXTERIOR LIGHTING \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER ODI Number: 10766528
2015-08-31			AIR BAGS \| SEATS \| SERVICE BRAKES ODI Number: 10760238
2015-07-27			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| ENGINE \| POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 10743599
2015-03-10			SERVICE BRAKES ODI Number: 10693402
2015-01-27			ENGINE ODI Number: 10679281
2014-12-05			SERVICE BRAKES ODI Number: 10662420
2014-11-10			FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM ODI Number: 10653894
2014-11-07			SERVICE BRAKES ODI Number: 10653519
2014-05-01			EXTERIOR LIGHTING \| STRUCTURE ODI Number: 10585940
2014-03-05			WHEELS:RIM ODI Number: 10567449
2013-11-05			ENGINE ODI Number: 10550982
2013-06-17			AIR BAGS ODI Number: 10520252
2013-05-19			POWER TRAIN ODI Number: 10512685
2013-05-13			SERVICE BRAKES \| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC ODI Number: 10511748
2013-03-26			SERVICE BRAKES \| UNKNOWN OR OTHER \| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL ODI Number: 10504514
2013-03-05			STEERING ODI Number: 10501341
2012-04-24			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ODI Number: 10456376
2012-02-16			SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC ODI Number: 10448194
2011-11-15			ELECTRICAL SYSTEM \| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ODI Number: 10435940
2011-11-21			EXTERIOR LIGHTING ODI Number: 10436637
2010-09-09			ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ODI Number: 10354607
2010-06-21			LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES ODI Number: 10339251
2010-02-04			ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ODI Number: 10305662
2009-12-15			FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ODI Number: 10295830
2015-09-21			AIR BAGS \| SEAT BELTS \| SEATS ODI Number: 10766500
2011-07-08			LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES ODI Number: 10411500

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3 Investigations for 2009 BMW X5

Date Opened	Date Closed	Component
2018-04-18	2018-12-01	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
2018-04-18	2018-12-01	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2018-04-18	2018-12-01	STEERING

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307 Service Alerts for 2009 BMW X5

Date	Description
2022-03-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING This bulletin outlines the procedure for checking the engine timing chains for wear, and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14, “N63 Customer Care Package.” The N63CCP and N63 Engine Check the Timing Chain are NOT mandatory T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-03-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) This bulletin outlines the procedure for checking the engine timing chains for wear, and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14, “N63 Customer Care Package.” The N63CCP and N63 Engine Check the Timing Chain are NOT mandatory T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-12-01	350000 EQUIPMENT INCORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATION FOR THE HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP IN ISTA: The current version of ISTA states the incorrect tightening torque for the High-Pressure pump M6 mounting bolts to the cylinder head cover. The correct tightening torque is Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-05-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE SURFACE RUST ON NEW AIR BAG INFLATORS: The technician finds that the new air bag inflator (aka: gas generator) may have surface rust on the metalhousing . Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-05-01	140000 AIR BAGS SURFACE RUST ON NEW AIR BAG INFLATORS: The technician finds that the new air bag inflator (aka: gas generator) may have surface rust on the metalhousing . Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-05-01	350000 EQUIPMENT SURFACE RUST ON NEW AIR BAG INFLATORS: The technician finds that the new air bag inflator (aka: gas generator) may have surface rust on the metalhousing . Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-05-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT: N54/N54T/N55 ELECTRIC ENGINE COOLANT PUMP . With the court’s FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Oliver, et al v. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-05-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT: N54/N54T/N55 ELECTRIC ENGINE COOLANT PUMP . With the court’s FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Oliver, et al v. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-05-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT: N54/N54T/N55 ELECTRIC ENGINE COOLANT PUMP . With the court’s FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Oliver, et al v. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-05-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT: N54/N54T/N55 ELECTRIC ENGINE COOLANT PUMP . With the court’s FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Oliver, et al v. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-05-01	046600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT BMW: DUE TO AN ERROR IN SOFTWARE CALIBRATION, SOME VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING WARNING ILLUMINATION OF DSC, ABS AND BRAKE AND A POSSIBLE WARNING IN CONTROL DISPLAY FOR CHASSIS CONTROL SYSTEM FAILURE. MODELS 2009-2012 F30, 01, 02, 07, 10, 12 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-12-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE INCORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATION FOR THE HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP IN ISTA: The current version of ISTA states the incorrect tightening torque for the High-Pressure pump M6 mounting bolts to the cylinder head cover. The correct tightening torque is Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-09-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Power Reduction, FC2A82 Intake VANOS and/or FC2A87 Exhaust VANOS Camshaft Fault: The ?Service Engine Soon? (MIL) lamp is illuminated and engine power reduction is perceived. This situation can occur after driving for some time with the engi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-10-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Discharged Battery Energy Diagnosis Must Be Performed: 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. This doc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-10-01	350000 EQUIPMENT Discharged Battery Energy Diagnosis Must Be Performed: 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. This doc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-10-01	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Discharged Battery Energy Diagnosis Must Be Performed: 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. This doc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-08-01	020000 SUSPENSION CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONTAXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATION: 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 statio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-04-01	100000 POWER TRAIN Power Reduction FC2A82 Intake VANOS and/or FC2 A87 Exhaust VANOS Camshaft Fault: The “Service Engine Soon” (MIL) lamp is illuminated and engine power reduction is perceived. This situation can occur after driving for some time with the engi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-04-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Power Reduction FC2A82 Intake VANOS and/or FC2 A87 Exhaust VANOS Camshaft Fault: The “Service Engine Soon” (MIL) lamp is illuminated and engine power reduction is perceived. This situation can occur after driving for some time with the engi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-09	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING N55 Engine: Various Faults Stored in DME Related to VANOS and Camshaft Position. A rattling noise can be heard from the engine compartment; the engine has a loss of power; and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. One or more of the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-09	350000 EQUIPMENT N55 Engine: Various Faults Stored in DME Related to VANOS and Camshaft Position. A rattling noise can be heard from the engine compartment; the engine has a loss of power; and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. One or more of the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-09	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY N55 Engine: Various Faults Stored in DME Related to VANOS and Camshaft Position. A rattling noise can be heard from the engine compartment; the engine has a loss of power; and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. One or more of the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-10	135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR Outside Door Mirror Moves when Locking or Unlocking the Vehicle. The door mirror tilts immediately after unlocking or locking. The mirror position does not correspond to the memory position preset by the customer. Pressing the seat memory Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-10	162200 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS Rear Bumper Trim Warped / Distorted. The center of the rear bumper trim is warped upward and may interfere with opening of the tailgate. No outside damage or customer influence can be detected. The center securing tabs of the bumper trim c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-10	350000 EQUIPMENT Rear Bumper Trim Warped / Distorted. The center of the rear bumper trim is warped upward and may interfere with opening of the tailgate. No outside damage or customer influence can be detected. The center securing tabs of the bumper trim c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-09	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING N63 Engine: Oil Consumption and/or Rough Running Complaints. The vehicle may consume engine oil above the permissible specification, and may run rough at times. White or blue smoke may also be seen exiting the exhaust system. CAUSE The cons Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-09	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Power Reduction, FC 2A82 Intake VANOS and/or FC 2A87 Exhaust VANOS Camshaft Faults are Stored in DME. The “Service Engine Soon” (MIL) lamp is illuminated and engine power reduction is perceived. This situation can occur after dri 1 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-04-01	140000 AIR BAGS TAKATA AIR BAG RECALL-RELATED SHORT-TERM ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION AND CONSEQUENTIAL REPAIRS This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B01 31 18 dated October 2018. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-10	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Erroneous CC Message Remote control! Do not switch off the engine” is Displayed. An erroneous CC message, “Remote control!” ” Do not switch off the engine” is displayed in the Central Information Display (CID). The engine can still be sta Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-10	161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS Creaking Noises from the B-Pillar Trim. The lower half of the B-pillar trim can make a creaking noise when driving. CAUSE: The two upper openings for the securing tabs on the bottom half of the B-pillar are too small to allow the two barbs Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-10	162000 STRUCTURE:BODY Creaking Noises from the B-Pillar Trim. The lower half of the B-pillar trim can make a creaking noise when driving. CAUSE: The two upper openings for the securing tabs on the bottom half of the B-pillar are too small to allow the two barbs Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-10	350000 EQUIPMENT Creaking Noises from the B-Pillar Trim. The lower half of the B-pillar trim can make a creaking noise when driving. CAUSE: The two upper openings for the securing tabs on the bottom half of the B-pillar are too small to allow the two barbs Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-01	350000 EQUIPMENT N63 ENGINE: OIL CONSUMPTION CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR PROCEDURES. While engine oil consumption may create a customer inconvenience in the short term it should not cause any drivability problems that would prevent normal d Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) N63 ENGINE: OIL CONSUMPTION CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR PROCEDURES. While engine oil consumption may create a customer inconvenience in the short term it should not cause any drivability problems that would prevent normal d Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-01	162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT: X5 (E70) WITH COMFORT ACCESS. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-12	353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) Service Action: CIC – Install Navigation Road Map Database 2013. Before delivering affected vehicles to the customer, the Car Information Computer (CIC) road map database 2013 must be installed onto the CIC internal Hard Disc Drive (HDD). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-04-01	140000 AIR BAGS TAKATA AIR BAG RECALL-RELATED SHORT-TERM ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION AND CONSEQUENTIAL REPAIRS This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B01 31 18 dated October 2018. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-03-01	162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR PRELIMINARY CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT: X5 (E70) VEHICLES WITH COMFORT ACCESS (OPTION CODE SA0322) CLASS VEHICLES. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-03-01	171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH PRELIMINARY CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT: X5 (E70) VEHICLES WITH COMFORT ACCESS (OPTION CODE SA0322) CLASS VEHICLES. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-03-01	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL PRELIMINARY CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT: X5 (E70) VEHICLES WITH COMFORT ACCESS (OPTION CODE SA0322) CLASS VEHICLES. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) N63 AND N63T ENGINE: ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION, ENGINE OIL TOP-UPS AND REFILL CAPACITY. Customers with one of the vehicles above may complain that the engine’s oil consumption is “too high,” resulting in engine oil top-ups and workshop visits Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-10-01	350000 EQUIPMENT PERFORM THE PROCEDURE OUTLINED IN THIS SERVICE INFORMATION ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES BEFORE CUSTOMER DELIVERY OR THE NEXT TIME THEY AREIN THE SHOP FOR MAINTENANCE OR REPAIRS. BMW centers must ensure recalls are completed after having been no Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-05-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits. Analysis of FASTA data and repeat repair visit reports indicates that there are many fault codes that are stored in the above vehicles, but they are not diagnosed to identify Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-10-01	100000 POWER TRAIN Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). CAUSE Movement between the contact surfaces of the wheel bearing and swivel bearing (knuckle) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-04-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING MService Action: Replace the Coolant Pump. Coolant is leaking from the coolant pump. CAUSE The coolant pump may develop cracks in the plastic housing. These cracks may result in a coolant leak. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-01-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-01-01	073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-05-01	220000 SEATS Rattle Noise from Rear Seat Backrest. A rattle noise can be heard from the rear seat area when the vehicle is driven. CAUSE The left and right rear seat backrest locks have insufficient lubrication. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-04-01	061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. SI B11 07 11 – Turboc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-04-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. SI B11 07 11 – Turboc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-04-01	350000 EQUIPMENT This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. SI B11 07 11 – Turboc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-02-01	140000 AIR BAGS In an effort to improve the completion rate on Takata air bag recall affected vehicles; BMW NA has expanded the BMW Ultimate Rewards platform to include a new Recall Support page. This page will allow IRFs to check their customers VINs for Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-09-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ?CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Information bulletin is being published because vehicles are down for an extended period of t Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-05-01	140000 AIR BAGS DSC Warning Light is On. The warning lamps for DSC, ABS and brake warning are illuminated. There may also be a warning in the control display for ‘Chassis Control System failure’ One or more of the following fault codes are stored: F25, F30 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-05-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM The warning lamps for DSC, ABS and brake warning are illuminated. There may also be a warning in the control display for “Chassis Control System failure.” One or more of the following fault codes are stored: DSC: * D36D44 – Signal error 27 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-05-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-05-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-03-01	063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. B11 07 11 – Turbochar Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-03-01	350000 EQUIPMENT This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. B11 07 11 – Turbochar Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-01-01	140000 AIR BAGS TAKATA CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT. CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM. FRONT DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG MODULES. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-01-01	140100 AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE TAKATA CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT. CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM. FRONT DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG MODULES. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-12-01	350000 EQUIPMENT Service Action: CIC – Install Navigation Road Map Database 2013. The Car Information Computer (CIC) road map database 2013 must be installed onto the CIC internal Hard Disc Drive (HDD). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-06-01	100000 POWER TRAIN A customer may complain of a delay in engine response after decelerating at low road speeds and then reaccelerating. This can occur when the transmission remains in a high gear due to a delay in the transmission downshifting. This situation Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-06-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) A customer may complain of a delay in engine response after decelerating at low road speeds and then reaccelerating. This can occur when the transmission remains in a high gear due to a delay in the transmission downshifting. This situation Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-04-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING N51, N52, N52K and N52T Engines: Various Eccentric Shaft Sensor Faults stored in the DME – Diagnostic Hints. The customer may complain about one of the following: Rough engine running Engine cannot be started (crank no start) Check Engine L Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-10-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM iPhone: Connection Failures with iOS 7. There are various connectivity failures with the iPhone using iOS 7. Some examples are listed below: z Call disconnection z Contact List incomplete z General connection failures Apple software iOS 7 a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-12-01	350000 EQUIPMENT CCC – “Please Insert Navigation DVD” Appears on CID. The navigation map DVD cannot be read or detected. The message “Please insert navigation DVD” appears in the CID (Central Information Display). The navigation system is inoperative. 6501 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-10-01	280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION Side View Camera Does Not Display Picture. The side view camera does not display a picture: z After engaging reverse gear z Activating the side view camera via the switch on the center console near the gear shift CAUSE z Water (moisture) en Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-12-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ?BMW has become aware of a potential problem with the durability of the Tank Leak Diagnostic Module (DMTL) pump on MY 2007, 2008 and 2009 BMW X5 vehicles equipped with the N52K engine. A small percentage of these vehicles will actually deve Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-11-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Service Action: Retrofit Bracket for EGR Cooler. The flexible pipe on the high-pressure Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) cooler may leak. CAUSE Excessive vibration and/or tension at the flexible elbow of the EGR cooler can cause it to leak. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-11-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Service Action: Retrofit Bracket for EGR Cooler. The flexible pipe on the high-pressure Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) cooler may leak. CAUSE Excessive vibration and/or tension at the flexible elbow of the EGR cooler can cause it to leak. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-10-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING DDE Fault Codes 4882 and 4B82 for EGR Air Mass Plausibility. The Service Engine Soon light is illuminated with one or both of the following fault codes stored in the DDE: 4B82 – Exhaust-gas recirculation-rate control, control deviation 48 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-10-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Service Action: Replace the Oxygen Sensor. The oxygen sensor deteriorates prematurely. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-10-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Engine Damage Due to Debris in Oil Passages. After performing extensive engine repairs (e.g., cylinder head removal), the engine begins to knock and may lose power. Debris has entered the engine oiling passages during cleaning of the engine Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	130000 VISIBILITY Front or Rear Windshield Wipers Fail to Operate. INFORMATION The following troubleshooting hints are based on known areas that can cause the situations described above to occur. 1. Front windshield wiper failure: perform the following check Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM The vehicle does not start. CAUSE Software error in the CAS (Car Access System). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Battery Discharged Because of Unfavorable Driving Profile. In certain situations, the battery may become discharged when the vehicle is driven frequently on short trips (less than 3 miles per trip), or when the telephone or entertainment sy Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	020000 SUSPENSION Squeaking Noises from Steering Wheel While Turning. There is a squeaking noise from the steering column when the steering wheel is turned. The rubber boot on the steering column is not positioned correctly or lacks sufficient grease for t Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	100000 POWER TRAIN Oil Leak from Transfer Case. Oil is leaking from the transmission area, or oil seepage is noticed from the transmission/transfer case area during a service. CAUSE The leak can be misdiagnosed as a transmission fluid leak from either the mec Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Voluntary Emissions Recall Campaign 11E-A03: Check and/or Replace Emissions Monitoring Components. 1. Under certain driving conditions, the High-pressure (HP) EGR valve may become restricted with excessive soot. This restriction impedes th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) ?Voluntary Emissions Recall Campaign 11E-A03: Check and/or Replace Emissions Monitoring Components. 1. The Selective Catalyst Reduction (SCR) catalyst has been improved to increase emissions stability over the service life of the vehicle. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-10-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-10-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING N63T Engine: New Test Plan to Check Engine Oil Level with ISTA/D 3.39.21. INFORMATION With the release of ISTA/D 3.39.21, a new test plan is available for checking the engine oil level in some vehicles with the N63T engine. The test plan wi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-09-01	358100 EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT Window Guide Is Pushed up and Distorted. The customer may notice the front window seal looks deformed or distorted in the uppermost area of the window. CAUSE Front window guide fitment gap tolerance to the door frame Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-09-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Oil Leak from Turbocharger Charge Air Hose. The customer may complain of an oil leak from the engine area. The “Service Engine Soon” lamp may also be illuminated with fault code “4674 – FMO injection quantities-observer” stored. CAUSE 1702 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	100000 POWER TRAIN N55 Engine Failsafe – FC 120308 Boost Pressure Control, Plausibility: Pressure Too Low Stored in DME Fault Memory. INFORMATION The customer complains the SES is illuminated and the engine has reduced power (engine failsafe mode). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) N55 Engine Failsafe – FC 120308 Boost Pressure Control, Plausibility: Pressure Too Low Stored in DME Fault Memory. INFORMATION The customer complains the SES is illuminated and the engine has reduced power (engine failsafe mode). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Intermittent Hydraulic Valve Adjuster (HVA) Noise. An occasional ticking or rattling noise from the camshaft hydraulic valve lifters (HVA) may occur during cold engine starts, due to frequent short-distance driving, or the noise may occur f Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-05-01	350000 EQUIPMENT Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge. Connectivity failure examples are: Call disconnection – Call is transferred back to the handset. In Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-05-01	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge. Connectivity failure examples are: Call disconnection – Call is transferred back to the handset. In Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-07-01	350000 EQUIPMENT ?Panoramic Sunroof Repair Instructions. INFORMATION Sunroof Repair Instructions: The panoramic sunroof contains several “mechanism sets” which can be repaired and/or replaced independently in the event of a mechanical failure. When perfo 5 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-02-01	010000 STEERING This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B07 03 14 dated October 2015. Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits. Fault codes stored in vehicles being serviced are not being diagnosed, leading to repeat repair Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-02-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B07 03 14 dated October 2015. Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits. Fault codes stored in vehicles being serviced are not being diagnosed, leading to repeat repair Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-02-01	350000 EQUIPMENT This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B07 03 14 dated October 2015. Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits. Fault codes stored in vehicles being serviced are not being diagnosed, leading to repeat repair Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-02-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B07 03 14 dated October 2015. Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits. Fault codes stored in vehicles being serviced are not being diagnosed, leading to repeat repair Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-08-01	350000 EQUIPMENT N63 and S63 Engine: Upper Oil Pan Removal and Installation Procedures. INFORMATION When removing and/or installing the N63 or S63 engine “upper” oil pan assembly, the oil pan can sustain damage if this operation is not performed correctl B Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-05-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) N63, N63TU and N63R Engines: Upper Oil Pan Removal and Installation Repair Instructions This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B11 17 15 dated August 2015.. INFORMATION When removing and/or installing the engine upper oil pan asse Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-05-01	100000 POWER TRAIN N63, N63TU, S63 and S63TU Engines: Oil Leak from the Rear of the Engine and Transmission Bell Housing. Customer complains that engine oil is leaking from the center of the vehicle. When verified, the engine oil residue can be seen leaking f Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-05-01	101200 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:BELL HOUSING N63, N63TU, S63 and S63TU Engines: Oil Leak from the Rear of the Engine and Transmission Bell Housing. Customer complains that engine oil is leaking from the center of the vehicle. When verified, the engine oil residue can be seen leaking f Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-02-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SI B84 03 14 February 2016 Communication Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B84 03 14 dated October 2014. SUBJECT Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the followi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-02-01	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY SI B84 03 14 February 2016 Communication Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B84 03 14 dated October 2014. SUBJECT Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the followi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-01-01	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Whistling Noise Coming from the Center Vent – A/C is Off . A very high pitched whistling or beeping noise is heard coming from the center vents. The flow of refrigerant through the expansion valve at certain temperature differentials. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-05-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated March 2016. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. SI B11 07 11 – Turbocharger Failu Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-05-01	350000 EQUIPMENT N51, N52, N52K and N52T Engines: Various Eccentric Shaft Sensor Faults stored in the DME – Diagnostic Hints This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 06 16 dated April 2016.. The customer may complain about one of t Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-05-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) N51, N52, N52K and N52T Engines: Various Eccentric Shaft Sensor Faults stored in the DME – Diagnostic Hints This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 06 16 dated April 2016.. The customer may complain about one of t Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-10-01	350000 EQUIPMENT Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits. Analysis of FASTA data and repeat repair visit reports indicates that there are many fault codes that are stored in the above vehicles, but they are not diagnosed to identify Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-10-01	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Engine Camshaft (VANOS) Adjustment Units: Limited Warranty Extension to 10 Years Without Mileage Limitation. INFORMATION BMW of North America, LLC (“BMW NA”) is extending the limited warranty for the Camshaft (VANOS) Adjustment Units on cer Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-10-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Engine Camshaft (VANOS) Adjustment Units: Limited Warranty Extension to 10 Years Without Mileage Limitation. INFORMATION BMW of North America, LLC (“BMW NA”) is extending the limited warranty for the Camshaft (VANOS) Adjustment Units on cer Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-02-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SUBJECT Audio System Speaker Testing. For audio system speaker testing there is a NED (Non Electrical Diagnosis) Test Plan available. CAUSE We previously recommended use of the Audio Test CD (ATC) from BMW. This CD has been discontinued. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-02-01	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY SUBJECT Audio System Speaker Testing. For audio system speaker testing there is a NED (Non Electrical Diagnosis) Test Plan available. CAUSE We previously recommended use of the Audio Test CD (ATC) from BMW. This CD has been discontinued. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-01-01	073200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS The high-pressure injectors may fail, resulting in an engine malfunction warning and reduced engine output. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-01-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) The high-pressure injectors may fail, resulting in an engine malfunction warning and reduced engine output. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-11-01	130000 VISIBILITY Outside Door Mirror Moves when Locking or Unlocking the Vehicle. The door mirror tilts immediately after unlocking or locking. The mirror position does not correspond to the memory position preset by the customer. Pressing the seat memory Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-02-01	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Certain air conditioning condensers must be replaced. Premature condenser failure due to corrosion. Replace the condenser if the vehicle contains the affected part number (9255983) AND the production date of the part falls on or before 11/1 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-08-01	130000 VISIBILITY Water Leak from the Front of the Sunroof. During extended periods of heavy rain, water may enter the vehicle from the area around the front of the sunroof cassette, the Roof Control Panel (FZD), the map lights, or the A-pillars. The custome Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-08-01	130000 VISIBILITY Various Complaints with Panoramic Sunroof. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-08-01	138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR Grating Noise from Side Window Defroster Vent. The customer may notice a grating or creaking noise coming from the instrument panel at the extreme left or right side. It is only heard when the vehicle is in motion. CAUSE The side window def Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-08-01	020000 SUSPENSION Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). CAUSE Movement between the contact surfaces of the wheel bearing and swivel bearing (knuckle) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-09-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Intelligent Battery Sensor Diagnosis Hints. The vehicle enters the workshop with one or more of the following complaints: * Check Control Message related to battery discharge * No-start condition * Consumer power reduction (reduced blower Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-03-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING N20, N26, N55, N63TU, S63TU and S55 Engines: Bosch Injector ETK Part Number Error What’s New: ? Procedure change: indentifying injector type using an ISTA test plan. . The current version of the ETK incorporates multiple part number errors Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-01-01	353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 10 09 dated March 2013. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT CIC head unit: Vehicle Position Is Missing or Incorrect on Navigation Map. The vehicle position is missing or incorrect Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-01-01	350000 EQUIPMENT This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 05 09 dated July 2009. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT CIC Headunit: Navigation System Road Map Usage. INFORMATION The Car Information Computer (CIC) began replacing the Car Co Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-01-01	353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 05 09 dated July 2009. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT CIC Headunit: Navigation System Road Map Usage. INFORMATION The Car Information Computer (CIC) began replacing the Car Co Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-01-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ?SI B13 07 14January 2015 Fuel SystemsTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 13 07 14 dated October 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT DDE Fault Codes 4862 and 4B82 for EGR Air Mass Plausibility. Th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-01-01	350000 EQUIPMENT SUBJECT N63: CBS Oil Service Conversion in ISTA/P. The CBS oil service conversion being performed for the N63 Customer Car Package and timing chain check (SI B11 16 14) does not work correctly. It does not change the interval to the desire Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-01-01	063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM SUBJECT N62TU: ISTA Service Function for DME “RAM Backup”. The ISTA Service Function test plan should be performed to clear stored values in the DME RAM memory after repairs are completed, in the following situations: z VANOS or engine-r 1 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-05-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) N63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. ? B11 07 11 – Turbocharger Failure: Oil Supply and Return Line Blockage and Proper Repairs ? B11 07 12 – N63 Engine: Oil Consumptio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-06-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Service Action: Reprogram the DDE. The DDE calibration for readiness monitoring may be incorrect. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-05-01	194000 TIRES:VALVE Valve Stem Replacement with Wheel Electronics. INFORMATION The valve stems are single-use only, and must be replaced every time the wheel electronics are replaced. If you loosen the nut (1), you must replace the valve stem. Failure to repla Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-05-01	200000 WHEELS Valve Stem Replacement with Wheel Electronics. INFORMATION The valve stems are single-use only, and must be replaced every time the wheel electronics are replaced. If you loosen the nut (1), you must replace the valve stem. Failure to repla Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-02-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B07 03 14 dated February 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits. Analysis of FASTA data and repeat repair visit repo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-06-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM iPhone: Connection Failures with iOS 7. There are various connectivity failures with the iPhone using iOS 7. Some examples are listed below: * Call disconnection * Contact List incomplete * General connection failures CAUSE Apple software i Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-08-01	251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC) REPAIRING TRANSFER CASE ACTUATOR (VTG SERVO-MOTOR). The Anti-lock Brakes (ABS), Brakes and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) warnings are on and there may also be a “Drivetrain Malfunction” warning on in the Control Display. There is also B2 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-08-01	104000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) REPAIRING TRANSFER CASE ACTUATOR (VTG SERVO-MOTOR). The Anti-lock Brakes (ABS), Brakes and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) warnings are on and there may also be a “Drivetrain Malfunction” warning on in the Control Display. There is also B2 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-08-01	073200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS Service Action: S63 Engine – Check and Replace High- Pressure Injectors This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B13 08 15 dated January 2016. The high-pressure injectors may fail, resulting in an engine malfunction warning and reduc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-08-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Service Action: S63 Engine – Check and Replace High- Pressure Injectors This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B13 08 15 dated January 2016. The high-pressure injectors may fail, resulting in an engine malfunction warning and reduc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-08-01	063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) DDE Fault Codes 4862 and 4B82 for EGR Air Mass Plausibility. The Service Engine Soon light is illuminated with one or both of the following fault codes stored in the DDE: 4B82 – Exhaust-gas recirculation-rate control, control deviation 4862 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-01-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ConnectedDrive/BMW ASSIST Features Are Inoperative. ConnectedDrive features are partially or completely inoperative. * No traffic information (RTTI / ARTTI) * BMW ASSIST “My Info” service doesn’t work. CAUSE The Electronic Subscriber Agr 6 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-03-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Information and Availability. ConnectedDrive features are partially or completely inoperative. Examples of some of these features are listed below: * BMW Assist Inoperative ? SOS call ? Roadside Assistance c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-03-01	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Information and Availability. ConnectedDrive features are partially or completely inoperative. Examples of some of these features are listed below: * BMW Assist Inoperative ? SOS call ? Roadside Assistance c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-01	106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 31 01 12 dated June 2015. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). CAUSE Movement betwee Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE SCR ACTIVE TANK (RESERVOIR): LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES. INFORMATION For the above-referenced vehicle, BMW of North America, LLC (“BMW NA”) is extending the limited warranty for the SCR Active Tank to: 10 years/ B Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-08-01	092100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP IN-TANK FUEL DELIVERY MODULE (PUMP): LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS WITHOUT MILEAGE LIMITATION. INFORMATION On the above-referenced vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (“BMW NA”) is extending the limited warranty for the In-tank B0 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-11-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B07 03 14 dated October 2015.. Fault codes stored in vehicles being serviced are not being diagnosed, leading to repeat repair Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-08-01	021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 31 01 12 dated June 2015. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). CAUSE Movement betwee Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-08-01	350000 EQUIPMENT CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 31 01 12 dated June 2015. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). CAUSE Movement betwee Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-08-01	280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 31 01 12 dated June 2015. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). CAUSE Movement betwee Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-07-01	072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP In-Tank Fuel Delivery Module (Pump): Limited Warranty Extension to 10 Years Without Mileage Limitation. INFORMATION On the above-referenced vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (“BMW NA”) is extending the limited warranty for the ? In-tan B Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-07-01	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL In-Tank Fuel Delivery Module (Pump): Limited Warranty Extension to 10 Years Without Mileage Limitation. INFORMATION On the above-referenced vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (“BMW NA”) is extending the limited warranty for the ? In-tan B Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-07-01	063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM M57Y FRONT AND REAR EXHAUST NOX SENSORS: LIMITED Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-11-01	350000 EQUIPMENT USB DEVICE IS NOT DETECTED BY CHAMP2 HEAD UNIT. Media connected to the USB connector is not recognized by the audio system. Playback of files from the media is not possible. Message displayed on the audio system display: “Title cannot be B Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-09-01	050000 PARKING BRAKE PARKING BRAKE DOES NOT WORK. Parking brake (EMF) sporadically or permanently fails to engage. Check Control Message (CCM) “Parking brake failed” is displayed. One or more of the following fault codes are stored in the EMF control unit: o B Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-04-01	105100 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT Service Action: Inspect Front Driveshaft. The universal joints in the front driveshaft may wear out prematurely. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-04-01	105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT Service Action: Inspect Front Driveshaft. The universal joints in the front driveshaft may wear out prematurely. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-04-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-04-01	073200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-04-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-12-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 5, 5S, 5C, 4S, 4, and 3GS with iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION There is one major difference in functionality since iOS 8.0 was released. Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns his or her phone off. z He or Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-12-01	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 5, 5S, 5C, 4S, 4, and 3GS with iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION There is one major difference in functionality since iOS 8.0 was released. Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns his or her phone off. z He or Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-12-01	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 5, 5S, 5C, 4S, 4, and 3GS with iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION There is one major difference in functionality since iOS 8.0 was released. Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns his or her phone off. z He or Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-04-01	353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) Traffic Information Is Inoperative. The traffic information is intermittently or permanently inoperative. * Traffic flow is not displayed on the navigation map. * The traffic list is empty. 1. The Offboard Availability (backend) system is Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-05-01	353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) NAVIGATION SYSTEM: REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROAD MAP DATA: The route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance: Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-08-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Previously assigned radio channels to the satellite radio “Presets” list have been erased and radio channels selected from the list “All channels” menu cannot be stored in the “Presets” list. The problem occurred after the recently implemen Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-08-01	353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. Previously assigned radio channels to the satellite radio “Presets” list have been erased and radio channels selected from the list “All channels” menu cannot be stored in the “Presets” list. The problem occurred after the recently implemen Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-05-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-05-01	073200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-08-01	105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT Service Action: Inspect Front Driveshaft. The universal joints in the front driveshaft may wear out prematurely. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-11-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed on t Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-01	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Bluetooth Connection Failures: There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones: Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-12-01	280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION Side View Camera Does Not Display Picture. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-01	010000 STEERING CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or when turning the steering whe Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-01-01	106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or when turning the steering whe Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-09-01	105000 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE Shudder from the Driveline on Vehicles with xDrive. There is a shudder or vibration from the driveline when taking off from a stop, or when accelerating at highway speeds. CAUSE Possible multiple root causes related to the engine, wheels & Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-09-01	200000 WHEELS Shudder from the Driveline on Vehicles with xDrive. There is a shudder or vibration from the driveline when taking off from a stop, or when accelerating at highway speeds. CAUSE Possible multiple root causes related to the engine, wheels & Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-10-01	111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY USB CABLE: BATTERY DISCHARGE/AUDIO FAILURE/RADIO RECEPTION. No sound from the radio, telephone, gong signal and or PDC. Poor radio reception and failure of the telematics systems. Possible Check Control system message: o Battery discharge w Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-10-01	350000 EQUIPMENT USB CABLE: BATTERY DISCHARGE/AUDIO FAILURE/RADIO RECEPTION. No sound from the radio, telephone, gong signal and or PDC. Poor radio reception and failure of the telematics systems. Possible Check Control system message: o Battery discharge w Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-12-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: ? During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs very Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-12-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM N62TU: EDK Throttle Potentiometer Faults – Diagnostic. The “Service Engine Soon” and DSC/DTC warning lights are illuminated. Engine enters the power reduction (“fail-safe”) mode. The following intermittent and “currently not present” EDK re Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-07-01	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Information bulletin is being published because vehicles are down for an extended period of tim Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-06-01	350000 EQUIPMENT ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated July 2014 What’s New: Model – Removed models which no longer support BMW Assist functionality and added new models. Proce Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-03-01	350000 EQUIPMENT SI B12 10 15 Engine Electrical Systems March 2015 Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 10 15 dated January 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63: CBS Oil Service Conversion in ISTA/P. The CB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-02-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) ?N63, N63TU, N63R, S63 AND S63TU ENGINES: UPPER OIL PAN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B11 17 15 dated October 2016. . INFORMATION When removing and/or installing the engine u Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-07-01	350000 EQUIPMENT CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-02-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) ? NO REGENERATION OF THE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B18 03 10 dated November 2010. . The Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. The following fault codes may be stored in the DDE: N47 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-06-01	353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) NAVIGATION SYSTEM: REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROAD MAP DATA: The route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance: Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-02-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) ? DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER (DPF) CLEANING . The following performance issues may be noticed by the customer: CC-Message “Drive faulty” Engine jerking or a lack of power over the whole engine speed range Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) B1 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-05-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-12-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING DIAGNOSING SELECTIVE CATALYST REDUCTION (SCR) EFFICIENCY FAULTS: The Service Engine Soon light is on. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-04-01	021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-04-01	021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-04-01	200000 WHEELS CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BMW: BATTER DISCHARGED BECAUSE OF UNFAVORABLE DRIVING PROFILE. THIS IS CAUSED ON SHORT TRIPS (LESS THAN 3 MILES) OR WHEN THE TELEPHONE OR ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM IS USED FOR UP TO 30 MINUTES WHILE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY. MODELS X5, X6 ALL MOD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY BMW: BATTER DISCHARGED BECAUSE OF UNFAVORABLE DRIVING PROFILE. THIS IS CAUSED ON SHORT TRIPS (LESS THAN 3 MILES) OR WHEN THE TELEPHONE OR ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM IS USED FOR UP TO 30 MINUTES WHILE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY. MODELS X5, X6 ALL MOD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2011-08-01	091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM BMW: AFTER REFUELING THE TANK, THE GAUGE WILL SAY 3/4 FULL INAND NOT FULL. THE GUAGE READS FULL AFTER DRIVING A LITTLE WHILE. THE FUEL LEVEL SENSOR ARM IS BINDING. RM UPDATED 9/30/11. PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-08-01	114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING BMW: MODEL E70 EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TAILGATE. THE REAR TAILGATE MAY NOT OPERATE IN EITHER DIRECTION DUE TO WIRING DAMAGE. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-08-01	162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE BMW: MODEL E70 EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TAILGATE. THE REAR TAILGATE MAY NOT OPERATE IN EITHER DIRECTION DUE TO WIRING DAMAGE. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-08-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BMW: ELCTRONICALLY DISCONNECTING THE JUNCTION BOX WITHOUT DISCONNECTING THE BATTERY WILL CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE REAR POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-08-01	111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY BMW: ELCTRONICALLY DISCONNECTING THE JUNCTION BOX WITHOUT DISCONNECTING THE BATTERY WILL CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE REAR POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-08-01	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL BMW: ELCTRONICALLY DISCONNECTING THE JUNCTION BOX WITHOUT DISCONNECTING THE BATTERY WILL CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE REAR POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL BMW: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. UNDER VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS RECALL CAMPAIGN 11E-A03:CHECK/REPLACE EMISSIONS MONITORING COMPONENTS. DUE TO EXCESSIVE SOOT BUILD UP, THE HIGH PRESSURE (HP) EGR VALVE MAY BE RESTRICTED UNDER Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-10-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) BMW: EXPERIENCING LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED, A NOISE, LIKE RATTLING, COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. PE UPDATED 10/31/12. PE MODELS 2010 E70, 71, 82, 88, 90, 92, 93, F07, 10, 12, 13, 25. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-11-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) BMW: WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, AT TIMES WOULD BE ROUGH RUNNING; WHITE OR BLUE SMOKE SEEN EXITING EXHAUST SYSTEM AND THE ENGINE OIL IS CONSUMED ABOVE SPECIFICATIONS. PE UPDATED 1/11/13. PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2011-07-01	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE BMW: THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT IS ON. THERE ARE TROUBLE CODES STORED FOR THE CRANKSHAFT SENSOR. NO DRIVEABILITY ISSUES. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS BMW: THE BRAKE LIGHT FAILS AND THE BULB HOLDER IS DEFORMED DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES AND THE COMPOSITION OF THE HOLDER. RM UPDATED ON 4/25/2013. KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-06-01	015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM BMW: A NEW TECHNICAL PROCESS HAS BEEN CREATED FOR BMW TO IDENTIFY CAUSES OF STEERING COMPLAINTS WITH A WIDE RANGE OF MODELS. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-06-01	016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM BMW: A NEW TECHNICAL PROCESS HAS BEEN CREATED FOR BMW TO IDENTIFY CAUSES OF STEERING COMPLAINTS WITH A WIDE RANGE OF MODELS. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-12-01	072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP BMW SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THERE MAY BE A PROBLEM WITH THE FUEL PUMP WHICH COULD NOT MEET EMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS. THERE MAY BE A LONG CRANK AND A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-12-01	092100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP BMW SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THERE MAY BE A PROBLEM WITH THE FUEL PUMP WHICH COULD NOT MEET EMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS. THERE MAY BE A LONG CRANK AND A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-10-01	121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS BMW: SOME VEHICLES, WITH 552 OPTION, ARE EXPERIENCING A MALFUNCTION OF LED HEADLIGHT ON ONE WHERE IT FLICKERS ON AN DOFF DURING DRIVING AND THE CONTROL CHECK MESSAGE IS INDICATING DEFECTIVE DRIVING LIGHT OR PARKING LIGHT. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2008-02-01	062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN BMW VEHICLE: DRIVEABILITY COMPLAINTS DUE TO COOLING FAN RELAY FAILURE. THE CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF INTERMITTENT DRIVEABILITY PROBLEMS, DESCRIBED AS-ENGINE IS LACKING POWER WHEN ACCELERATING UPHILL; TRANSMISSION WILL NOT UPSHIFT UNDER HEA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2008-02-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BMW VEHICLE: DRIVEABILITY COMPLAINTS DUE TO COOLING FAN RELAY FAILURE. THE CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF INTERMITTENT DRIVEABILITY PROBLEMS, DESCRIBED AS-ENGINE IS LACKING POWER WHEN ACCELERATING UPHILL; TRANSMISSION WILL NOT UPSHIFT UNDER HEA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-11-01	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE BMW VEHICLE: THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (MIL) LAMP IS ILLUMINATED AND A POWER REDUCTION IS CLEARLY PERCEPTIBLE. THIS SITUATION MAY OCCUR AFTER DRIVING FOR SOME TIME WITH THE ENGINE ALREADY AT FULL OPERATING TEMPERATURE. IF THE IGNITION IS C Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-11-01	061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL BMW VEHICLE: THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (MIL) LAMP IS ILLUMINATED AND A POWER REDUCTION IS CLEARLY PERCEPTIBLE. THIS SITUATION MAY OCCUR AFTER DRIVING FOR SOME TIME WITH THE ENGINE ALREADY AT FULL OPERATING TEMPERATURE. IF THE IGNITION IS C Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-12-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE BMW: SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE LEFT AND RIGHT FUEL LEVEL SENSOR. DUE TO HIGH PROPORTION OF ETHANOL IN THE FUEL, THE INTERNAL MECHANISMS OF THE FUEL LEVEL SENSORS MAY SWELL. THIS MAY INHIBIT THE MOVEMENT OF ONE OR BOTH OF THE FUEL LEVEL SE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-12-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) BMW: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. N52K ENGINE DMTL PUMP: EMISSIONS WARRANTY EXTENSIONS TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES. BMW HAS BECOME AWARE OF A POTENTIAL PROBLEM WITH THE DURABILITY OF THE TANK LEAK DIAGNOSTIC MODULE (DMTL) PU Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-09-01	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE BMW: THE SPARK PLUGS IN THE AFFECTED SUVS MAY NOT ADHERE TO THE DURABILITY REQUIREMENTS. MICROCRACKS IN THE CERAMIC INSULATOR OF THE SPARK PLUG MAY OCCUR, WHICH COULD RESULT IN ENGINE MISFIRING AND ROUGH RUNNING, ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER ENGI Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-09-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BMW: THE SPARK PLUGS IN THE AFFECTED SUVS MAY NOT ADHERE TO THE DURABILITY REQUIREMENTS. MICROCRACKS IN THE CERAMIC INSULATOR OF THE SPARK PLUG MAY OCCUR, WHICH COULD RESULT IN ENGINE MISFIRING AND ROUGH RUNNING, ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER ENGI Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-09-01	105200 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT BMW: REPLACEMENT OF FRONT OUTER CV JOINT. COMPLAINTS OF CLICKING OR GRINDING NOISES COMING FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHEN MAKING A TURN. THE FRONT OUTER CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT BOOT IS SPLIT OPEN AND THE JOINT IS ALREADY DAMAGED. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-09-01	106200 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT BMW: REPLACEMENT OF FRONT OUTER CV JOINT. COMPLAINTS OF CLICKING OR GRINDING NOISES COMING FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHEN MAKING A TURN. THE FRONT OUTER CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT BOOT IS SPLIT OPEN AND THE JOINT IS ALREADY DAMAGED. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-10-01	103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION BMW VEHICLE: TRANSMISSION WARNING LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED AND THE TRANSMISSION ENTERS FAILSAFE MODE. FAULT CODE 4F81 (RATIO MONITORING, CLUTCH A), IN SOME CASES COMBINED WITH THE SUBSEQUENT FAULTS 507B/507C (PARKING GEAR SENSOR IMPLAUSIBLE S Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-01-01	071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY BMW VEHICLE: TEILECLEARING FOR DIAGNOSTIC MODULE TANK LEAKAGE (DMTL) SYSTEM. TEILECLEARING PROCESS HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO HELP IDENTIFY THE ROOT CAUSES OF CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS RELATING TO THE DMTL SYSTEM (E.G., EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM LEAKS, CHE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-04-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BMW: VARIOUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. ON THE VEHICLE, VARIOUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS ARE POSSIBLE. WARNING LAMPS ILLUMINATED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER; CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES; SYSTEMS INOPERATIVE; FUSE BLOWN; WIPERS IN DEFAULT MODE (PERMANENTLY O Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-04-01	114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING BMW: VARIOUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. ON THE VEHICLE, VARIOUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS ARE POSSIBLE. WARNING LAMPS ILLUMINATED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER; CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES; SYSTEMS INOPERATIVE; FUSE BLOWN; WIPERS IN DEFAULT MODE (PERMANENTLY O Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2007-12-01	199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS BMW: TIRE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED DUE TO LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. MODEL E90, E91(3 SERIES);E92, E92 (3 SERIES); E60 (5 SERIES); E60 (M5); E63, E64 (6 SERIES); E63, E64 (M6); E65, E66 (7 SERIES); E70 (X5); E83 (X3); AND E85, E86 (Z4). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-10-01	061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER BMW VEHICLES: N63 TURBOCHARGER AUXILIARY WATER PUMP FAULTS. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH THE FOLLOWING FAULT CODES STORED IN THE DME CONTROL MODULE. TURBOCHARGER COOLANT PUMP, CONTROL LINE, ELECTRIC, 0X1016-LINE INTER Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-10-01	061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER BMW VEHICLES: N63 TURBOCHARGER AUXILIARY WATER PUMP FAULTS. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH THE FOLLOWING FAULT CODES STORED IN THE DME CONTROL MODULE. TURBOCHARGER COOLANT PUMP, CONTROL LINE, ELECTRIC, 0X1016-LINE INTER Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-10-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BMW VEHICLES: N63 TURBOCHARGER AUXILIARY WATER PUMP FAULTS. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH THE FOLLOWING FAULT CODES STORED IN THE DME CONTROL MODULE. TURBOCHARGER COOLANT PUMP, CONTROL LINE, ELECTRIC, 0X1016-LINE INTER Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-10-01	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL BMW VEHICLES: N63 TURBOCHARGER AUXILIARY WATER PUMP FAULTS. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH THE FOLLOWING FAULT CODES STORED IN THE DME CONTROL MODULE. TURBOCHARGER COOLANT PUMP, CONTROL LINE, ELECTRIC, 0X1016-LINE INTER Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-12-01	072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP BMW VEHICLES: FUEL LEVEL SENSOR REPAIRS. WHERE IT IS NECESSARY TO REPLACE THE RIGHT OR THE LEFT SIDE FUEL LEVEL SENSOR DUE TO A FAILURE, THE ENTIRE PUMP AND HOUSING OR DELIVERY UNIT (SUCTION JET ASSEMBLY) DO NOT NEED TO BE REPLACED AS WEL Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2011-08-01	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE BMW: COMPLAINT OF A DELAYED ENGAGEMENT AND A HARSH JOLT WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP. THE SITUATION OCCURS ONLY DURING THE ENGINE WARM UP PHASE (COLD ENGINE), AND CANNOT BE REPRODUCED IN THE SPORT MODE. EGS SOFTWARE-UNFAVORABLE NIC CALI Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2011-08-01	061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL BMW: COMPLAINT OF A DELAYED ENGAGEMENT AND A HARSH JOLT WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP. THE SITUATION OCCURS ONLY DURING THE ENGINE WARM UP PHASE (COLD ENGINE), AND CANNOT BE REPRODUCED IN THE SPORT MODE. EGS SOFTWARE-UNFAVORABLE NIC CALI Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2011-08-01	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE BMW: COMPLAINT OF A DELAYED ENGAGEMENT AND A HARSH JOLT WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP. THE SITUATION OCCURS ONLY DURING THE ENGINE WARM UP PHASE (COLD ENGINE), AND CANNOT BE REPRODUCED IN THE SPORT MODE. EGS SOFTWARE-UNFAVORABLE NIC CALI Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-03-01	080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL BMW: DIESEL: DIAGNOSIS FOR LOW PRESSURE FUEL SUPPLY FAULTS. SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED (A FUEL PUMP MALFUNCTION MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED IN THE CC) AND A COMBINATION OF THE FOLLOWING FAULT CODES MAY BE STORED IN THE DDE CONTROL MOD Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-06-01	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE BMW: WHEN USING IPHONE, VARIOUS CONNECTIVITY FAILURES OCCUR, SUCH AS DISCONNECTION OF CALL, LIST OF CONTACTS INCOMPLETE, DUE TO THE VARIANTS AND SOFTWARE USED. MODEL 2008-2014. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-06-01	340000 COMMUNICATION BMW: WHEN USING IPHONE, VARIOUS CONNECTIVITY FAILURES OCCUR, SUCH AS DISCONNECTION OF CALL, LIST OF CONTACTS INCOMPLETE, DUE TO THE VARIANTS AND SOFTWARE USED. MODEL 2008-2014. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-09-01	114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING BMW: THE AIRBAG WARNING LAMP IS ILLUMINATED DUE TO A SOFTWARE ERROR. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-09-01	140000 AIR BAGS BMW: THE AIRBAG WARNING LAMP IS ILLUMINATED DUE TO A SOFTWARE ERROR. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-09-01	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE BMW: THE AIRBAG WARNING LAMP IS ILLUMINATED DUE TO A SOFTWARE ERROR. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-09-01	121300 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH BMW: AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE THERE IS A CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE THAT SAYS THE HIGH BEAM ASSIST FAULTY. THE FUNCITON CANNOT BE ACTIVATED UNTIL AFTER DRIVING FOR 5 MINUTES. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-09-01	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE BMW: AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE THERE IS A CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE THAT SAYS THE HIGH BEAM ASSIST FAULTY. THE FUNCITON CANNOT BE ACTIVATED UNTIL AFTER DRIVING FOR 5 MINUTES. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-09-01	063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM BMW: THERE IS AN EXTRACTION AND REFILLING PROCESS FOR THE DESIEL EXHAUST FLUID. E70 AND E90 MODELS. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-09-01	080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL BMW: THERE IS AN EXTRACTION AND REFILLING PROCESS FOR THE DESIEL EXHAUST FLUID. E70 AND E90 MODELS. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-05-01	045000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC BMW: DUE TO AN ERROR IN SOFTWARE CALIBRATION, SOME VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING WARNING ILLUMINATION OF DSC, ABS AND BRAKE AND A POSSIBLE WARNING IN CONTROL DISPLAY FOR CHASSIS CONTROL SYSTEM FAILURE. MODELS 2009-2012 F30, 01, 02, 07, 10, 12 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-05-01	046400 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT BMW: DUE TO AN ERROR IN SOFTWARE CALIBRATION, SOME VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING WARNING ILLUMINATION OF DSC, ABS AND BRAKE AND A POSSIBLE WARNING IN CONTROL DISPLAY FOR CHASSIS CONTROL SYSTEM FAILURE. MODELS 2009-2012 F30, 01, 02, 07, 10, 12 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-05-01	125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS BMW: DUE TO AN ERROR IN SOFTWARE CALIBRATION, SOME VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING WARNING ILLUMINATION OF DSC, ABS AND BRAKE AND A POSSIBLE WARNING IN CONTROL DISPLAY FOR CHASSIS CONTROL SYSTEM FAILURE. MODELS 2009-2012 F30, 01, 02, 07, 10, 12 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-08-01	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE BMW: SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT IS ON WITH A FAULT CODE STORED. INTERNAL DMTL PUMP FAILURE.*RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-01-01	091100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY BMW: THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT IS ON WHILE DRIVING. THIS IS A PROGRAMMING ISSUE. RM UPDATED 1/4/12. PE UPDATED 4/24/12. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-01-01	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE BMW: THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT IS ON WHILE DRIVING. THIS IS A PROGRAMMING ISSUE. RM UPDATED 1/4/12. PE UPDATED 4/24/12. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2014-10-01	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY BMW: THE CAMSHAFT (VANOS) ADJUSTMENT UNITS, ON CERTAIN VEHICLE, HAD THE LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENDED, WITHOUT THE LIMITATION OF MILEAGE, TO 10 YEARS. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2011-05-01	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE BMW VEHICLE: WATER HAS ENTERED ELECTRONICS BOX BECAUSE THE LID IS NOT PROPERLY FITTED. ONCE IT IS VERIFIED THAT WATER HAS INDEED ENTERED THE ELECTRONICS BOX, IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO REPLACE BOTH THE LOWER PART OF THE ELECTRONICS BOX AND T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2011-05-01	061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL BMW VEHICLE: WATER HAS ENTERED ELECTRONICS BOX BECAUSE THE LID IS NOT PROPERLY FITTED. ONCE IT IS VERIFIED THAT WATER HAS INDEED ENTERED THE ELECTRONICS BOX, IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO REPLACE BOTH THE LOWER PART OF THE ELECTRONICS BOX AND T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2011-05-01	111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY BMW VEHICLE: WATER HAS ENTERED ELECTRONICS BOX BECAUSE THE LID IS NOT PROPERLY FITTED. ONCE IT IS VERIFIED THAT WATER HAS INDEED ENTERED THE ELECTRONICS BOX, IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO REPLACE BOTH THE LOWER PART OF THE ELECTRONICS BOX AND T Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-05-01	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE BMW VEHICLES: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME-DMTL DIAGNOSIS). AN INCORRECT TANK LEAKAGE DIAGNOSIS MAY OCCUR DUE TO A SOFTWARE ERROR. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (MIL) LAMP MAY BE ILLUMINATED WITH THE DMTL LEAKAGE FAULT STORED, EVEN THOUGH THERE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-05-01	091100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY BMW VEHICLES: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME-DMTL DIAGNOSIS). AN INCORRECT TANK LEAKAGE DIAGNOSIS MAY OCCUR DUE TO A SOFTWARE ERROR. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (MIL) LAMP MAY BE ILLUMINATED WITH THE DMTL LEAKAGE FAULT STORED, EVEN THOUGH THERE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-02-01	061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL BMW: A MORE ROBUST SENSOR WAS DEVELOPED DUE TO SELECTIVE CATALYST REDUCTION (SCR) ACTIVE TANK FAILING, BECAUSE OF TEMPERATURE SENSOR, AND IS INTEGRATED INTO ACTIVE TANK. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-02-01	091100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY BMW: A MORE ROBUST SENSOR WAS DEVELOPED DUE TO SELECTIVE CATALYST REDUCTION (SCR) ACTIVE TANK FAILING, BECAUSE OF TEMPERATURE SENSOR, AND IS INTEGRATED INTO ACTIVE TANK. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2011-05-01	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE BMW: THERE IS A SOFTWARE ERROR CAUSING THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE AND STORE A TROUBLE CODE. RM UPDATED 8/3/11. PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	063110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) BMW: CRANKCASE PRESSURE DIAGNOSIS AND INFORMATION FOR ALL VEHICLES. RM UPDATED ON 4/24/2013. KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-06-01	120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING BMW: THE LED TRAILER LIGHTS FLICKER WHILE BEING TOWED. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-03-01	120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING BMW: THE BULB HAS FAILED ON THE DAYTIME RUNNING LAMP. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-03-01	121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS BMW: THE BULB HAS FAILED ON THE DAYTIME RUNNING LAMP. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-08-01	120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING BMW: PROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING AND REPLACING INCANDESCENT AND HALOGEN LIGHT BULBS UNDER WARRANTY. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-04-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BMW VEHICLES: VARIOUS SIMULTANEOUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. THERE IS A SOFTWARE ERROR IN THE JBBFE-3R CONTROL MODULE. VERY INTERMITTENTLY, THE JBBFE-3R WAKES UP IN BOOTLOADER ODE INSTEAD OF APPLICATION MODE. PERFORM DIAGNOSTICS WITH ISTA AND Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-04-01	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE BMW VEHICLES: VARIOUS SIMULTANEOUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. THERE IS A SOFTWARE ERROR IN THE JBBFE-3R CONTROL MODULE. VERY INTERMITTENTLY, THE JBBFE-3R WAKES UP IN BOOTLOADER ODE INSTEAD OF APPLICATION MODE. PERFORM DIAGNOSTICS WITH ISTA AND Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY BMW: BATTERY HAS AN INCREASED DEMAND DUE TO DEVELOPEMENTAL PROCESS OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS IS CAUSING THE BATTER TO NEED TO UNDERGO AN ENERGY DIAGNOSIS. *KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL BMW: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE REPLACING AND/OR CHECKING OF EMISSIONS MONITORING COMPONENTS TO INCREASE EMISSIONS STABILITY, HIGH PRESSURE (HP) EGR VALVE RESTRICTION OF EXCESSIVE SOOT AND IMPROVED DIESEL EXHAUST F Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-03-01	063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) BMW: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE REPLACING AND/OR CHECKING OF EMISSIONS MONITORING COMPONENTS TO INCREASE EMISSIONS STABILITY, HIGH PRESSURE (HP) EGR VALVE RESTRICTION OF EXCESSIVE SOOT AND IMPROVED DIESEL EXHAUST F Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-10-01	091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM BMW: FUEL GAUGE SHOWS 3/4 FULL AFTER REFUELING DUE TO INTERNAL MECHANISMS OF FUEL LEVEL SENSORS, WITH A HIGH PROPORTION OF ETHANOL, SWELLING AND INHIBIT, ONE OR BOTH, MOVEMENT OF FUEL LEVEL SENSORS. MODEL 2007-2009 E70, E71. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-10-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) BMW: FUEL GAUGE SHOWS 3/4 FULL AFTER REFUELING DUE TO INTERNAL MECHANISMS OF FUEL LEVEL SENSORS, WITH A HIGH PROPORTION OF ETHANOL, SWELLING AND INHIBIT, ONE OR BOTH, MOVEMENT OF FUEL LEVEL SENSORS. MODEL 2007-2009 E70, E71. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-08-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) BMW: DUE TO DAMAGED SEAL RING, DURING ASSEMBLY, ENGINE OIL IS LEAKING FROM ENGINE OIL PUMP VOLUME CONTROL VALVE GASKET SEAL RING. MODELS E70, E71, F01, F02, F04, F07, F10, F12, F13. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2011-04-01	123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS BMW: WATER LEAKS INTO THE TAILGATE LAMP CAUSING CORROSION AND CAN LEAD TO ELECTRICAL FAILURE OF THE LAMP. THERE WILL ALSO BE A WARNING LIGHT IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. E70. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-01-01	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE BMW: THERE IS A DELAYED THROTTLE RESPONSE WHEN DRIVING OFF WITH A HIGH ENGINE LOAD. IT OCCURS WHEN IT IS HOT OUTSIDE, THE A/C IS SWITCHED ON, AND THE WHEEL IS TURNED SLIGHTLY. THERE IS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM. RM UPDATED ON 4/18/2013. KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2013-01-01	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE BMW: THERE IS A DELAYED THROTTLE RESPONSE WHEN DRIVING OFF WITH A HIGH ENGINE LOAD. IT OCCURS WHEN IT IS HOT OUTSIDE, THE A/C IS SWITCHED ON, AND THE WHEEL IS TURNED SLIGHTLY. THERE IS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM. RM UPDATED ON 4/18/2013. KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-05-01	061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL BMW: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS. VEHICLES WITH M57Y DIESEL ENGINE. SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP (MIL) IS ILLUMINATED ERRONEOUSLY. DDE SOFTWARE ERROR. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-05-01	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL BMW: REPLACE CHARGE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR. VEHICLES WITH M57Y DIESEL ENGINE ONLY. FAULT CODE 4C52 CHARGING AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR, PLAUSIBILITY IS STORED. THE CHARGE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR HAS FAILED. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-05-01	221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST BMW: REPOSITIONING HARNESS AFTER SEAT MOTOR REPLACEMENT. WHEN REPLACEMENT OF THE DRIVE MOTOR FOR THE COMFORT SEAT BACK WIDTH ADJUSTMENT BECOMES NECESSARY, THE SEAT HARNESS REQUIRES FURTHER MODIFICATION BECAUSE IT HAS CHANGED. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-07-01	072100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP BMW: TSB CONTAINS AN OWNER’S NOTIFICATION LETTER. SELECT DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON BELOW. INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE EXTENSION OF LIMITED WARRANTY ON THE IN TANK FUEL (PUMP) DELIVERY MODULE OF 10 YEARS WITHOUT MILEAGE LIMITATION, DE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-08-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BMW: ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION AND VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES ARE DISPLAYED IN CID (CENTRAL INFORMATION DISPLAY) AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. *PE MODELS 2009-2012 E70, E71, E72, E82, E88, E90, E91, E92, E93, F01, F02, F04, F07, F10, F1 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2012-08-01	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE BMW: ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION AND VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES ARE DISPLAYED IN CID (CENTRAL INFORMATION DISPLAY) AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. *PE MODELS 2009-2012 E70, E71, E72, E82, E88, E90, E91, E92, E93, F01, F02, F04, F07, F10, F1 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2011-09-01	121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS BMW: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE XENON HEADLAMP OFTEN HAVE NO TROUBLE FOUND WHEN RETURNED AND TESTED THRU WARRANTY PARTS SYSTEM. THE ROOT CAUSE IS NOT POSSIBLE TO BE IDENTIFY. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2011-09-01	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE BMW: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE JBE (JUNCTION BOX ELECTRONICS) MODULE FAILS PROGRAMMING DURING A SOFTWARE UPDATE OF THE VEHICLE. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-10-01	221600 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST BMW: THERE ARE NOISES WHEN ADJUSTING THE FRONT DRIVER OR PASSENGER SEATES. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-02-01	141100 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE BMW:SOME BMW MODELS MAY OR MAY NOT DISPLAY AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT. *TA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-02-01	330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING BMW:SOME BMW MODELS MAY OR MAY NOT DISPLAY AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT. *TA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-10-01	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE BMW VEHICLES: EDK THROTTLE POTENTIOMETER FAULTS-DIAGNOSIS. MODELS E60, E63, E64, E65, E66, AND E70. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON AND DSC/DTC WARNING LAMPS ARE ILLUMINATED. THE ENGINE ENTERS THE POWER REDUCTION (FAIL SAFE) MODE. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-10-01	061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL BMW VEHICLES: EDK THROTTLE POTENTIOMETER FAULTS-DIAGNOSIS. MODELS E60, E63, E64, E65, E66, AND E70. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON AND DSC/DTC WARNING LAMPS ARE ILLUMINATED. THE ENGINE ENTERS THE POWER REDUCTION (FAIL SAFE) MODE. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-10-01	061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL BMW VEHICLES: DIAGNOSIS FOR LOW PRESSURE FUEL SUPPLY FAULTS. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED (A FUEL PUMP MALFUCTION MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED IN THE CC), AND A COMBINATION OF THE FOLLOWING FAULT CODES MAY BE STORED IN THE DDE CONT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-10-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BMW VEHICLES: DSC WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED. THE DSC (DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL) WARNING LAMP IS ILLUMINATED AND SOME OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING FAULT CODES ARE STORED: 6E58; 6E04; 53BA; D36F; 55C3; 6ECA; AND THE WIPERS MAY ALSO BE OPERATING Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-10-01	114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING BMW VEHICLES: DSC WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED. THE DSC (DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL) WARNING LAMP IS ILLUMINATED AND SOME OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING FAULT CODES ARE STORED: 6E58; 6E04; 53BA; D36F; 55C3; 6ECA; AND THE WIPERS MAY ALSO BE OPERATING Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-10-01	136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER BMW VEHICLES: DSC WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED. THE DSC (DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL) WARNING LAMP IS ILLUMINATED AND SOME OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING FAULT CODES ARE STORED: 6E58; 6E04; 53BA; D36F; 55C3; 6ECA; AND THE WIPERS MAY ALSO BE OPERATING Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-10-01	250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL BMW VEHICLES: DSC WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED. THE DSC (DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL) WARNING LAMP IS ILLUMINATED AND SOME OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING FAULT CODES ARE STORED: 6E58; 6E04; 53BA; D36F; 55C3; 6ECA; AND THE WIPERS MAY ALSO BE OPERATING Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-04-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BMW VEHICLES: VARIOUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS ARE POSSIBLE ON THE VEHICLE: WARNING LAMPS ILLUMINATED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER; CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES; SYSTEMS INOPERATIVE; FUSE BLOWN; WIPERS IN DEFAULT MODE (PERMANENTLY ON); AND FAULT CODES F Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-04-01	117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL BMW VEHICLES: VARIOUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS ARE POSSIBLE ON THE VEHICLE: WARNING LAMPS ILLUMINATED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER; CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES; SYSTEMS INOPERATIVE; FUSE BLOWN; WIPERS IN DEFAULT MODE (PERMANENTLY ON); AND FAULT CODES F Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2015-01-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) BMW: SELECTIVE CATALYST REDUCTION MODULE (SCR) HAS A STORED FAULT, PRESSURE BUILD UP IS LOW, CAUSING SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. * Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-07-01	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE BMW: SIX DIFFERENT MODELS EQUIPPED WITH THE M54 ENGINE COULD HAVE VALVE COVERS BREAK IN COLD WEATHER AND RUIN THE ENGINE. THIS IS DUE TO MOISTURE ACCUMULATION. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-06-01	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE BMW: A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT COMES ON. THE ENGINE WILL ONLY OPERATE TO 1500 RPMS AND LACKS POWER. THERE IS A SOFTWARE APPLICATION ERROR. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-06-01	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE BMW: A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT COMES ON. THE ENGINE WILL ONLY OPERATE TO 1500 RPMS AND LACKS POWER. THERE IS A SOFTWARE APPLICATION ERROR. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-06-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE BMW: IT IS NOW POSSIBLE TO PERFORM A FUEL QUALITY DETECTION TEST ON VEHICLES WITH AN N54 ENGINE. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-06-01	080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL BMW: IT IS NOW POSSIBLE TO PERFORM A FUEL QUALITY DETECTION TEST ON VEHICLES WITH AN N54 ENGINE. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-06-01	061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE BMW: THERE IS A ROUGH ENGINE IDLE AND “SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT” WHEN DRIVING DOWNHILL IN HIGH ALTITUDES DURING COLD WEATHER. THERE MAY BE SIX DIFFERENT FAULT CODES. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-06-01	061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL BMW: WARNING MESSAGE ON ABOUT LOW DIESEL EXHAUST FUEL LEVEL AND THAT THE ENGINE WILL NOT RESTART WITHIN 999 MILES. THE LIGHT COMES ON A FEW THOUSAND MILES EARLIER THAN A RECOMMENDED OIL CHANGE. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2010-06-01	080000 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL BMW: WARNING MESSAGE ON ABOUT LOW DIESEL EXHAUST FUEL LEVEL AND THAT THE ENGINE WILL NOT RESTART WITHIN 999 MILES. THE LIGHT COMES ON A FEW THOUSAND MILES EARLIER THAN A RECOMMENDED OIL CHANGE. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2007-11-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BMW VEHICLE: ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION CC MESSAGE CAUSED BY SHORTED WIRING. THE ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE MAY BE DISPLAYED; THE SOUNDS SYSTEM EMITS A STATIC NOISE FROM THE SPEAKERS; THE RFK (REAR VIEW CAMERA) DOES NOT PAN; Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2007-11-01	114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING BMW VEHICLE: ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION CC MESSAGE CAUSED BY SHORTED WIRING. THE ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE MAY BE DISPLAYED; THE SOUNDS SYSTEM EMITS A STATIC NOISE FROM THE SPEAKERS; THE RFK (REAR VIEW CAMERA) DOES NOT PAN; Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2007-11-01	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL BMW VEHICLE: ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION CC MESSAGE CAUSED BY SHORTED WIRING. THE ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE MAY BE DISPLAYED; THE SOUNDS SYSTEM EMITS A STATIC NOISE FROM THE SPEAKERS; THE RFK (REAR VIEW CAMERA) DOES NOT PAN; Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2007-11-01	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE BMW VEHICLE: ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION CC MESSAGE CAUSED BY SHORTED WIRING. THE ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE MAY BE DISPLAYED; THE SOUNDS SYSTEM EMITS A STATIC NOISE FROM THE SPEAKERS; THE RFK (REAR VIEW CAMERA) DOES NOT PAN; Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2009-09-01	114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING BMW: FAILURE OF REMOTE CONTROL LOCKING. INTERMITTENTLY OR PERMANENTLY, THE REMOTE CONTROL LOCKING IS INOPERATIVE. BOTH REMOTE KEYS ARE AFFECTED. IN SOME CASES, THE PARKING BRAKE WARNING IS ILLUMINATED IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND FUSE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

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120 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2009 BMW X5

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