2011 BMW 1 Series
2 Recalls for 2011 BMW 1 Series
Recall Date | Component | Summary |
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2012-08-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | This recall involves aftermarket parts sold by Valeo. Valeo is recalling certain engine cooling fans, part numbers 696121, 696273, and 696275, used as service replacement parts for model year 2008-2011 BMW 1-Series, 2006-2011 BMW 3-Series, 2000-2009 BMW 5-Series, 2004-2005 BMW 6-Series, and 2006-2007 BMW 7-Series vehicles. A metal-oxide semiconductor may overheat due to insufficient screwing of the semiconductor on the aluminum heat sink. This primary failure could cause adjacent components on the fan assembly motor circuit board to overheat and short. Remedy: Valeo will notify owners and replace the fans free of charge. The safety recall began on August 22, 2012. This recall is being conducted by Valeo, not by BMW. For further information, owners may contact Valeo at 1-888-718-2536. |
2010-06-10 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2011 1-SERIES VEHICLES. IN A CRASH OF SUFFICIENT SEVERITY, DEPLOYMENT OF THE FRONT PRE-TENSIONER AND LOAD-LIMITER OCCURS. Remedy: VEHICLES PRODUCED UP THROUGH DECEMBER 2009 WILL RECEIVE NEW FRONT SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR UNITS AND A MODIFICATION TO THE SOUND INSULATION NEAR THE UNITS, WHILE VEHICLES PRODUCED BETWEEN JANUARY 2010 AND MAY 2010 WILL RECEIVE A MODIFICATION TO THE SOUND INSULATION NEAR THE UNITS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 23, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-525-7417. |
1 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2011 BMW 1 Series
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2014-09-08 | accelerator/throttle |
33 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2011 BMW 1 Series
Date | Component | |||
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2016-11-15 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10926239 | |||
2016-10-05 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10914128 | |||
2016-10-03 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10911379 | |||
2016-09-20 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10908304 | |||
2016-08-20 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10897392 | |||
2016-12-27 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10937668 | |||
2019-05-01 |
AIR BAGS | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11204967 | |||
2019-04-01 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11193250 | |||
2018-12-14 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11161297 | |||
2018-04-22 |
AIR BAGS | ENGINE | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11089274 | |||
2018-11-21 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11153013 | |||
2018-07-18 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11112223 | |||
2017-11-09 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11044869 | |||
2017-10-23 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11035852 | |||
2017-08-21 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11018738 | |||
2016-08-02 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10892455 | |||
2016-06-22 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10875826 | |||
2016-04-26 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10861473 | |||
2016-04-08 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10854451 | |||
2016-03-14 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10846501 | |||
2015-12-20 |
POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10811348 | |||
2015-11-04 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10788317 | |||
2015-08-03 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 10745872 | |||
2015-06-12 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 10725065 | |||
2014-09-10 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10632063 | |||
2014-01-15 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10560143 | |||
2012-12-11 |
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 10487977 | |||
2012-07-10 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10464836 | |||
2011-01-02 |
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
ODI Number: 10373797 | |||
2010-10-11 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10360031 | |||
2010-08-05 |
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10347499 | |||
2010-07-06 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10341539 | |||
2017-06-05 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10993200 |
0 Investigations for 2011 BMW 1 Series
Date Opened | Date Closed | Component |
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169 Service Alerts for 2011 BMW 1 Series
Date | Description |
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2017-06-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
The engine?s intake charge-air duct limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles applies to ?eligible USspecification Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-04-01 | 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking from high speed with cold brake components (less than 212 degree Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-04-01 | 045000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC
Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking from high speed with cold brake components (less than 212 degree 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 | 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") |
2019-07-12 | 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") |
2014-10-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
N51 Engine: Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated – Loss of Power and Various Faults Stored in the DME. The customer complains that the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. The vehicle has lost power; the engine cranks but will not start Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-01 | 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 d Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-04-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
?SI B12 14 12 April 2013 Engine Electrical SystemsTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 14 12 dated January 2013. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N51, N52K, N52T and N55 Engine: Various Faults S 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") |
2013-01-01 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
RAD2plus: Radio Causes Battery Drain. The vehicle’s battery state of charge is very low after the vehicle was parked for a longer period of time (e.g., overnight). The RAD2+ radio doesn’t allow the vehicle to enter full sleep mode, and cau Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-01-01 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RAD2plus: Radio Causes Battery Drain. The vehicle’s battery state of charge is very low after the vehicle was parked for a longer period of time (e.g., overnight). The RAD2+ radio doesn’t allow the vehicle to enter full sleep mode, and cau Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-05-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
In all audio modes (radio, CD, AUX-In, etc.), the audio output is distorted. It is more noticeable with high bass and high audio volume settings. There may also be an intermittent interference noise coming from the loudspeakers at low audio 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") |
2015-12-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
New programming feature: Exclusion of Infotainment Control Units from Programming. Programming with ISTA/P 3.57.4, or a more recent update, displays a new Pop-Up window providing options for systems programming. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-05-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
N54 Engine: Diagnosis of Cold Start Rough Running with Misfire Faults. The customer may complain that during the cold start in the morning, the engine runs very roughly and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. Various misfire fault 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 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW NA has agreed to extend the emissions warranties of the turbocharger’s wastegate to: ??8 years or 82,000 miles, whichever occurs first, as determined from the vehicle’s original in-service date select the “Vehicle Comment” button to 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") |
2014-10-01 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
DCT Transmission: Oil Leakage Diagnosis. INFORMATION Incorrect diagnosis of DCT (Double-clutch Transmission) oil leaks may lead to unnecessary part replacements and repeat customer repair visits. When diagnosing complaints related to DCT fl Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-03-01 | 140000 AIR BAGS
Enabling and Replacing New OC3 Seat Mat. The replacement OC3 seat mat (front passenger seat occupancy) will not enable when following ISTA Repair Instruction REP 65 77 604, “Replacing sensor mat (OC3 mat) for passenger seat occupancy dete 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") |
2013-03-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
The vehicle position is missing or incorrect on the navigation map. The navigation system integrated in the Car Information Computer (CIC) is not calibrated correctly. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-03-01 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
The vehicle position is missing or incorrect on the navigation map. The navigation system integrated in the Car Information Computer (CIC) is not calibrated correctly. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Intermittently Stored FM Radio Stations Default to FM 87.7. Intermittently, the stored FM radio stations default to FM 87.7 after vehicle start-up. CAUSE 1. Low battery voltage or voltage drop at the head unit 2. Radio station preset conta Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-01 | 220000 SEATS
The replacement OC3 seat mat (front passenger seat occupancy) will not enable when following ISTA Repair Instruction REP 65 77 604, “Replacing sensor mat (OC3 mat) for passenger seat occupancy detector.” 1. When the new mat is installed Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-03-01 | 074000 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (PWS)
N54 Engine: Fuel Pressure Control Test Plan Error. INFORMATION Not applicable. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-03-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
N51 Engine: Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated – Loss of Power and Various Faults Stored in the DME. The customer complains that the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. The vehicle has lost power; the engine cranks but will not start Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-03-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
N51 Engine: Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated – Loss of Power and Various Faults Stored in the DME. The customer complains that the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. The vehicle has lost power; the engine cranks but will not start 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") |
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") |
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") |
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") |
2013-07-01 | 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Brake Fluid Maintenance Service: 36-Month Interval. The coding in these vehicles has the CBS displaying the first brake fluid service as a 36-month interval from the date of production, instead of the appropriate 24-month interval. 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") |
2013-08-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
N51, N52K, N52T and 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 exhibits a loss of power; and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illumin 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") |
2013-02-01 | 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") |
2013-02-01 | 020000 SUSPENSION
ActiveE: Rear Underbody Panel Modification. The customer may complain about rubbing/rattling noises coming from the rear axle area when driving over speed bumps. CAUSE The rear underbody panel may be chafing against the rear sub-frame compo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-04-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Roadside Assistance and BMW Online Services Inoperative After Programming. Roadside Assistance and BMW Online services are inoperative after programming the vehicle with ISTA/P 2.48 to 2.49.0. The symptoms are as follows: * BMW Online – No Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-11-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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") |
2013-11-01 | 160000 STRUCTURE
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") |
2013-11-01 | 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Incorrect Remaining Service Life from CBS Data for Brake pads. The calculated remaining service life for the brake pads (front and/or rear axle) from the CBS data does not match the actual brake pad thickness. The customer notices implausib Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-02-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
SI B13 03 15 February 2016 Fuel Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B13 03 15 dated March 2015 and replaces SI B13 04 13 dated March 2014. SUBJECT N20, N26, N55, N63TU, S63TU and S55 Engines: Bosch Inje Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-02-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SI B13 03 15 February 2016 Fuel Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B13 03 15 dated March 2015 and replaces SI B13 04 13 dated March 2014. SUBJECT N20, N26, N55, N63TU, S63TU and S55 Engines: Bosch Inje Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-08-01 | 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") |
2013-08-01 | 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Brake Fluid Maintenance Service: 36-Month Interval. The CBS displays the first brake fluid service as a 36-month interval from the date of production instead of the appropriate 24-month interval. 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") |
2017-04-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The underlying 2G technology for the GSM (Global System Mobile communication) COMBOX will no longer be supported by the cellular network providers after December 31, 2016. This COMBOX and the BMW Assist services that use its functionality w 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") |
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") |
2016-11-01 | 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") |
2016-11-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-11-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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 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") |
2014-03-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
RAD2+ Radio: Background Noise with Audio Turned Off. Background noise (buzzing, crackling, static) can be heard: * At low audio volume * When the radio is turned off * When the ignition is turned off NOTE: Background noise stops when the ra Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-03-01 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RAD2+ Radio: Background Noise with Audio Turned Off. Background noise (buzzing, crackling, static) can be heard: * At low audio volume * When the radio is turned off * When the ignition is turned off NOTE: Background noise stops when the ra 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") |
2018-05-01 | 160000 STRUCTURE
RETRACTABLE HARDTOP STATUS REQUEST SUPPLEMENT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-05-01 | 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
RETRACTABLE HARDTOP STATUS REQUEST SUPPLEMENT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-05-01 | 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) Functional Changes. INFORMATION There has been a disruption in the production and supply chain of certain electronic components. These events have influenced global manufacturing facilities, including the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-05-01 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) Functional Changes. INFORMATION There has been a disruption in the production and supply chain of certain electronic components. These events have influenced global manufacturing facilities, including the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-05-01 | 034520 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
Incorrect Remaining Service Life from CBS Data for Brake pads. The yellow “Service Due” warning message lights up in the instrument cluster, even though the brake pad thickness is more than 4.2mm (above the thickness at which the pad sensor Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-05-01 | 045200 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS
Incorrect Remaining Service Life from CBS Data for Brake pads. The yellow “Service Due” warning message lights up in the instrument cluster, even though the brake pad thickness is more than 4.2mm (above the thickness at which the pad sensor Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-08-01 | 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
Creaking or Groaning Noise During Compression and/or Rebound of Front Axle. A grating or groaning noise is heard when the front axle compresses and/or rebounds. This may be heard particularly over speed bump-type surfaces. The noise normall Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-08-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Creaking or Groaning Noise During Compression and/or Rebound of Front Axle. A grating or groaning noise is heard when the front axle compresses and/or rebounds. This may be heard particularly over speed bump-type surfaces. The noise normall Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-08-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Creaking or Groaning Noise During Compression and/or Rebound of Front Axle. A grating or groaning noise is heard when the front axle compresses and/or rebounds. This may be heard particularly over speed bump-type surfaces. The noise normall 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") |
2014-07-01 | 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") |
2017-04-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
?Telematics Device Spares Replacement Part Activation via DCSnet for BMW Assist What’s New: ? Model: All models added along with 6AC option code ? Situation: All information added ? Information: Deleted CDMA related information and added a 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") |
2010-08-01 | 141000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
BMW: OPERATING DESCRIPTION OF THE PASSENGER AIRBAG STATUS LIGHT. *RM 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: SOME MODELS EQUIPPED WITH THE N54 ENGINE MAY HAVE AN EXCESSIVE CRANK TIME BEFORE STARTING. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-08-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
BMW: SOME MODELS EQUIPPED WITH THE N54 ENGINE MAY HAVE AN EXCESSIVE CRANK TIME BEFORE STARTING. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-05-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW: SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP FLASHES OR EML LIGHT FLASHERS WITH CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE TO REDUCED POWER OUTPUT. MODELS 2013 E82, 84, 88, 89, 92, 93, F01, 02, 06, 07, 10, 12, 13, 30, 31. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-05-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
BMW: SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP FLASHES OR EML LIGHT FLASHERS WITH CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE TO REDUCED POWER OUTPUT. MODELS 2013 E82, 84, 88, 89, 92, 93, F01, 02, 06, 07, 10, 12, 13, 30, 31. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-03-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
BMW: SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS. SOFTWARE NEEDS TO BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST VERSION OF ISTA ACTIVEE TO IMPROVE DRIVABILITY CHARACTERISTICS. *KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-01 | 141100 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
BMW: REPLACEMENT OF THE OC3 SENSOR SEAT MAT ON THE PASSENGER SEAT. MODELS E82, E88, E90, E91, E92, E93. MODEL YEARS UNKNOWN. *KB UPDATED 12/6/13. *PE 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") |
2012-07-01 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
BMW: PARKING LOCK ADAPTION NEEDS TO BE RELEARNED, VIA SERVICE FUNCTIONS OF ISTA ACTIVEE, AFTER EME, TRANSMISSION/PARKING LOCK REPLACEMENT OF ACTUATOR. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2011-07-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW: THE VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILS AND THE VEHICLE FAILS TO START. THE CENTRAL LOCKING SYSTEM FAILS TO OPERATE WITH THE REMOTE KEY. THE KEY CANNOT BE INSERTED INTO THE KEY SLOT. COMMUNICATION TO THE VEHICLE IS NOT POSSIBLE. THE POSITI 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") |
2011-03-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
BMW: A SOFTWARE ERROR IS CAUSING THE THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT TO COME ON. THERE WILL BE STORED TROUBLE CODES. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2011-03-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
BMW: A SOFTWARE ERROR IS CAUSING THE THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT TO COME ON. THERE WILL BE STORED TROUBLE CODES. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-06-01 | 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
BMW: A NEW TECHNICAL PROCESS IS BEING USED ON MANY MODELS TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF DOUBLE-CLUTCH TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. *RM 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") |
2014-02-01 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BMW: DIFFERENT FAULT CODES STORED FOR THE N51, N52K, N52T, AND N55 ENGINES IN THE DME RELATED TO VANOS AND CAMSHAFT POSITION. *KB UPDATED 11/1/13. *PE UPDATED 05/05/2014 *JS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-11-01 | 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
BMW: THE DOOR CANNOT BE LOCKED OR UNLOCKED WHEN USING THE KEY OR KEY REMOTE. LUBRICATION OF THE DOOR CAN CAUSE DEFECTS. *RM 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") |
2014-08-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
BMW: WHEN AIR CONDITIONER IS ON, ENGINE SPEED WILL FLUCTUATES, INTERMITTENTLY, FROM 500 TO 1,100 RPM, AFTER COMING TO A STOP AND POSSIBLE CAUSE IS DUE TO UNFAVORABLE DME SOFTWARE. MODEL 2010-13 E82 (1 SERIES), E88 (1 SERIES). *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-12-01 | 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
BMW: DOUBLE CLUTCH TRANSMISSION IS ENTERRING EMERGENCY MODE AND SOME GEARS CAN’T BE SELECTED. THIS IS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-12-01 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
BMW: DOUBLE CLUTCH TRANSMISSION IS ENTERRING EMERGENCY MODE AND SOME GEARS CAN’T BE SELECTED. THIS IS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-12-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
BMW: DOUBLE CLUTCH TRANSMISSION IS ENTERRING EMERGENCY MODE AND SOME GEARS CAN’T BE SELECTED. THIS IS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM. *RM 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: THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT IS ON WITH STORED FAULT CODES. THERE IS A WIRING/CONNECTION PROBLEM OR A FAULTY SENSOR. *RM 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: THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT IS ON WITH STORED FAULT CODES. THERE IS A WIRING/CONNECTION PROBLEM OR A FAULTY SENSOR. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2011-05-01 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
BMW: THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT IS ON WITH STORED FAULT CODES. THERE IS A WIRING/CONNECTION PROBLEM OR A FAULTY SENSOR. *RM 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") |
2010-12-01 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
BMW: TEILE CLEARING FOR ENGINE DRIVABILITY AND FUEL SYSTEM. AN ENHANCED TECHNICAL SUPPORT (TEILECLEARING) PROCESS HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO HELP IDENTIFY THE ROOT CAUSES OF COMPLAINTS RELATING TO THE DRIVABILITY AND FUEL SYSTEM (E.G., LONG CR Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-12-01 | 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
BMW: TEILE CLEARING FOR ENGINE DRIVABILITY AND FUEL SYSTEM. AN ENHANCED TECHNICAL SUPPORT (TEILECLEARING) PROCESS HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO HELP IDENTIFY THE ROOT CAUSES OF COMPLAINTS RELATING TO THE DRIVABILITY AND FUEL SYSTEM (E.G., LONG CR Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-12-01 | 072000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
BMW: TEILE CLEARING FOR ENGINE DRIVABILITY AND FUEL SYSTEM. AN ENHANCED TECHNICAL SUPPORT (TEILECLEARING) PROCESS HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO HELP IDENTIFY THE ROOT CAUSES OF COMPLAINTS RELATING TO THE DRIVABILITY AND FUEL SYSTEM (E.G., LONG CR Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-12-01 | 092000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY
BMW: TEILE CLEARING FOR ENGINE DRIVABILITY AND FUEL SYSTEM. AN ENHANCED TECHNICAL SUPPORT (TEILECLEARING) PROCESS HAS BEEN DEVELOPED TO HELP IDENTIFY THE ROOT CAUSES OF COMPLAINTS RELATING TO THE DRIVABILITY AND FUEL SYSTEM (E.G., LONG CR Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-10-01 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BMW: VARIOUS VVT FAULTS STORED IN DME MEMORY. SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED, AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING DRIVABILITY CONCERNS HAS OCCURRED-ENGINE CRANKS BUT WILL NOT START; LOSS OF POWER; ENGINE HAS POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE (REDUCED PO Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-10-01 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
BMW: VARIOUS VVT FAULTS STORED IN DME MEMORY. SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED, AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING DRIVABILITY CONCERNS HAS OCCURRED-ENGINE CRANKS BUT WILL NOT START; LOSS OF POWER; ENGINE HAS POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE (REDUCED PO Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-10-01 | 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
BMW: VARIOUS VVT FAULTS STORED IN DME MEMORY. SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED, AND ONE OF THE FOLLOWING DRIVABILITY CONCERNS HAS OCCURRED-ENGINE CRANKS BUT WILL NOT START; LOSS OF POWER; ENGINE HAS POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE (REDUCED PO 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: N54 ENGINES-MISFIRE FAULTS, DIAGNOSIS WITH ISTAD. SITUATION (1) SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH VARIOUS MISFIRE FAULT CODES (E.G., 29CC, 29D2, 29D1, 29D0, 29C0, 29CF) STORED IN DME CONTROL MODULE. DO NOT FOLLOW THE RECO Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-07-01 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
BMW: N54 ENGINES-MISFIRE FAULTS, DIAGNOSIS WITH ISTAD. SITUATION (1) SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH VARIOUS MISFIRE FAULT CODES (E.G., 29CC, 29D2, 29D1, 29D0, 29C0, 29CF) STORED IN DME CONTROL MODULE. DO NOT FOLLOW THE RECO Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-07-01 | 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
BMW: N54 ENGINES-MISFIRE FAULTS, DIAGNOSIS WITH ISTAD. SITUATION (1) SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH VARIOUS MISFIRE FAULT CODES (E.G., 29CC, 29D2, 29D1, 29D0, 29C0, 29CF) STORED IN DME CONTROL MODULE. DO NOT FOLLOW THE RECO Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-07-01 | 073200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
BMW: N54 ENGINES-MISFIRE FAULTS, DIAGNOSIS WITH ISTAD. SITUATION (1) SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH VARIOUS MISFIRE FAULT CODES (E.G., 29CC, 29D2, 29D1, 29D0, 29C0, 29CF) STORED IN DME CONTROL MODULE. DO NOT FOLLOW THE RECO Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-07-01 | 015100 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
BMW: ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT BROKEN. THE MODELS UTILIZE A SINGLE SERPENTINE DRIVE BELT FOR THE POWER STEERING PUMP, ALTERNATOR, AND AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR. DURING NORMAL DRIVING, THE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTS ALLOW THE ENGINE TO MOVE SLIGHTL Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-07-01 | 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
BMW: ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT BROKEN. THE MODELS UTILIZE A SINGLE SERPENTINE DRIVE BELT FOR THE POWER STEERING PUMP, ALTERNATOR, AND AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR. DURING NORMAL DRIVING, THE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTS ALLOW THE ENGINE TO MOVE SLIGHTL Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-07-01 | 112000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
BMW: ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT BROKEN. THE MODELS UTILIZE A SINGLE SERPENTINE DRIVE BELT FOR THE POWER STEERING PUMP, ALTERNATOR, AND AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR. DURING NORMAL DRIVING, THE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTS ALLOW THE ENGINE TO MOVE SLIGHTL Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-07-01 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
BMW: ALTERNATOR DRIVE BELT BROKEN. THE MODELS UTILIZE A SINGLE SERPENTINE DRIVE BELT FOR THE POWER STEERING PUMP, ALTERNATOR, AND AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR. DURING NORMAL DRIVING, THE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTS ALLOW THE ENGINE TO MOVE SLIGHTL Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2009-10-01 | 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
BMW VEHICLES: ENGINE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT START; FUEL LEVEL GAUGE DISPLAYS A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF FUEL, ALTHOUGH THE FUEL TANK IS EMPTY; FAULT CODE 2A1C (FUEL LEVEL PLAUSIBILITY) IS STORED IN MSV80. RIGHT SIDE FUEL SENDING UNIT IS DISLODGE 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") |
2012-03-01 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE TRANSMISSION WARNING LIGHT IS ON AND THE VEHICLE WILL NOT MOVE FORWARD OR BACKWARDS. ENGINE SPEED ONLY INCREASES WHILE IN NEUTRAL OR PARK. *RM UPDATED ON 5/1/2012. *KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2011-06-01 | 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
BMW: THERE IS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM WITH THE DUAL CLUTCH TRANSMISSION MODULE. DATA CAN’T BE READ FROM THE MODULE’S MEMORY. *RM UPDATED 8/10/11. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2011-06-01 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
BMW: THERE IS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM WITH THE DUAL CLUTCH TRANSMISSION MODULE. DATA CAN’T BE READ FROM THE MODULE’S MEMORY. *RM UPDATED 8/10/11. *PE 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") |
2013-08-01 | 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
BMW: CORRSION PROTECTION IS INSUFFICIENT ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE TRUNK AROUND THE BATTERY CONNECTOR WHICH COULD LEAD TO CORROSION OF THE BODY. *KB UPDATED 11/1/13. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-08-01 | 162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
BMW: CORRSION PROTECTION IS INSUFFICIENT ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE TRUNK AROUND THE BATTERY CONNECTOR WHICH COULD LEAD TO CORROSION OF THE BODY. *KB UPDATED 11/1/13. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-01-01 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BMW: SERVICE ENGINE AND ENGINE MALFUNCTION LIGHT ILLUMINATES. VEHICLE MAY HAVE REDUCED POWER OUTPUT. FAULT CODE MAY NOT CLEAR FROM DME FAULT MEMORY. *KB UPDATED ON 11/8/2013. *KB UPDATED 2/21/2014 *JS UPDATED 3/11/14. * Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-01-01 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY IS INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE. BMW F25, AND F30 MODELS. *KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-01-01 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
INSTRUMENT PANEL AND GUAGES ARE INOPERATIVE. BMW MODEL F30. *KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-02-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DURING THE SCHEDULED 3 MONTH/ 5,000 MILE SERVICE IT COULD POSSIBLY BE DETERMINED THAT SOME OF THE CONTACT PROTECTIVE SLEEVE S IN THE CHARGING SOCKET MAY BE MISSING. BMW MODEL E28E. *KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-01-01 | 251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
ASC (AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL) OPERATION TO SENSITIVE. CRUISE CONTROL ACTION FUNCTION CAN OCCASIONALLY ACTIVATE AND DEACTIVATE DUE TO THE ASC IMPLAUSABILITY WHEN THE DSC WARNING LAMP IS FLASHING ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. BMW. *KB 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") |
2010-08-01 | 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") |
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 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
BMW: FUEL TANK PRESSURE. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT MAY ILLUMINATE WITH A FAULT CODE OF 19401B. THIS LIGHT INDICATES THAT THE PRESSURE MAY BE LOW AS OPPOSED TO AMBIENT. *KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-08-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW: INFORMATION ON MAINTENANCE TO E MOTOR GREASING WHERE THE EME/E MOTOR ASSEMBLY IS REMOVED. THE CABLES, EME HIGH VOLTAGE, SHOULD BE REINSTALLED IN ORIGINAL FACTORY POSITION TO AVOID CONTACT WITH EXPOSED FASTENERS IN REAR RIGHT WHEEL H Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-08-01 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
BMW: INFORMATION ON MAINTENANCE TO E MOTOR GREASING WHERE THE EME/E MOTOR ASSEMBLY IS REMOVED. THE CABLES, EME HIGH VOLTAGE, SHOULD BE REINSTALLED IN ORIGINAL FACTORY POSITION TO AVOID CONTACT WITH EXPOSED FASTENERS IN REAR RIGHT WHEEL H Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-08-01 | 014200 STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
BMW: REINSTALL THE EPS HARNESS IN CORRECTLY, FACTORY POSITION, AFTER REPLACING EPS STEERING RACK. IF ROUTED INCORRECTLY, MAY CONTACT SUBFRAME MEMBER AND DAMAGE HARNESS INSULATION. MODEL E82E (1 SERIES). NO MODEL YEAR LISTED. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2011-04-01 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
BMW: A NEW TECHNICAL SUPPORT PROCESS HAS BEEN CREATED REGARDING TRANSMISSION CONCERNS. *RM 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 | 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") |
2010-11-01 | 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
BMW: IMMEDIATELY AFTER A COLD START IF ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ARE TURNED ON SUCH AS HEATED SEATS IT MAY SWITCH OFF AFTER 5-10 SECONDS BECAUSE OF A VOLTAGE LEVEL DIP. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2011-01-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
BMW: THERE ARE HIGH FUEL PRESSURE FAULTS STORED DUE TO A SOFTWARE ERROR. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2011-01-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
BMW: THERE MAY BE EXCESSIVE CRANKING BEFORE THE VEHICLE STARTS. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT MAY ALSO BE ON WITH A LACK OF ENGINE POWER. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2011-09-01 | 125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
BMW: MOUNTING TENSION OR THE CUTOUT AREA OF THE TRUNK FOR THE LIGHT IS CAUSING THE THIRD BRAKE LIGHT LENS TO CRACK. THIS IS ALLOWING WATER TO LEAK IN. *RM UPDATED 1/06/12. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2011 BMW 1 Series
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