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2014 BMW X3
3 Recalls for 2014 BMW X3
| Recall Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-23 | CHILD SEAT:LATCH STRAP | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2011-2017, X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i and X3 xDrive35i, vehicles manufactured July 2, 2010 to April 14, 2016, 2015-2017 X3 xDrive28d vehicles manufactured March 10, 2014 to March 31, 2016, and 2015-2017 x4 xDrive28i, X4 xDrive35i and X4 xDriveM40i vehicles manufactured March3, 2014 to April 15, 2016. The affected vehicles have lower anchor bars for securing child restraint seats that may become damaged when using the European-ISOFIX-type, rigid-style connector, child restraint system. Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will weld a reinforcing bracket to the lower anchor bars and the vehicle body, free of charge. The recall began on July 13, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
| 2014-10-07 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014 BMW 328i xDrive Sports Wagon, 2012-2014 BMW 320i Sedan, 328i Sedan, 320i xDrive Sedan, 328i xDrive Sedan, 2012-2013 BMW 528i Sedan, 528i xDrive Sedan, 2013-2014 BMW X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i Sports Activity Vehicle, 2013-2014 BMW X3 xDrive28i Sports Activity Vehicle, 2012-2014 BMW Z4 sDrive28i Roadster, and 2014 BMW 428i Coupe, and 428i xDrive Coupe. Due to insufficient lubrication, the vacuum pump that supplies brake power assistance may fail. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 13V-454. Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will install a locking ring in the camshaft to retain the camshaft seal disk in the proper location, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
| 2013-09-26 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 320i, 328i, 320i xDrive, and 328i xDrive sedans; model year 2014 328i xDrive Sports Wagons; model year 2012-2013 528i and 528i xDrive sedans, model year 2013-2014 X1 sDrive28i and X1 xDrive28i vehicles and model year 2012-2014 Z4 sDrive28i roadsters. Due to insufficient lubrication, the vacuum pump that supplies brake power assistance may fail. Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will modify the vehicles to prevent insufficient vacuum pump lubrication, free of charge. The safety recall began on January 31, 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at [email protected]. |
0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2014 BMW X3
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40 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2014 BMW X3
| Date | Component | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-08 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11407041 | |||
| 2021-02-19 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11396955 | |||
| 2016-10-06 |
SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10914341 | |||
| 2017-03-07 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 10959065 | |||
| 2016-11-01 |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10920483 | |||
| 2020-11-18 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11375299 | |||
| 2020-09-08 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11353777 | |||
| 2020-08-10 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11348440 | |||
| 2020-03-10 |
SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11317184 | |||
| 2019-12-18 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11289785 | |||
| 2019-07-29 |
STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11240235 | |||
| 2019-10-03 |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11265907 | |||
| 2019-09-16 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11255725 | |||
| 2019-09-10 |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | STEERING
ODI Number: 11254484 | |||
| 2019-04-20 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11202623 | |||
| 2019-03-18 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11189753 | |||
| 2018-11-26 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11153711 | |||
| 2018-09-28 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11132055 | |||
| 2018-05-10 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 11092882 | |||
| 2018-03-13 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11078957 | |||
| 2018-11-09 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11150396 | |||
| 2018-11-10 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11150659 | |||
| 2018-11-20 |
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
ODI Number: 11152853 | |||
| 2018-10-24 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11142318 | |||
| 2018-10-24 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
ODI Number: 11142317 | |||
| 2018-10-18 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11141155 | |||
| 2018-10-04 |
SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11133332 | |||
| 2017-12-11 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11054015 | |||
| 2017-10-14 |
SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11033321 | |||
| 2017-08-24 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11019309 | |||
| 2016-05-12 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10864686 | |||
| 2016-02-11 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10825713 | |||
| 2015-02-24 |
SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10690465 | |||
| 2015-02-02 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10680741 | |||
| 2015-02-12 |
AIR BAGS | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10682885 | |||
| 2015-01-05 |
POWER TRAIN | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10670308 | |||
| 2015-01-05 |
TIRES:VALVE
ODI Number: 10663852 | |||
| 2014-05-26 |
STEERING
ODI Number: 10594039 | |||
| 2014-04-04 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10577367 | |||
| 2014-03-11 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10568483 |
1 Investigations for 2014 BMW X3
| Date Opened | Date Closed | Component | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-06 | 2013-10-25 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM |
344 Service Alerts for 2014 BMW X3
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2022-05-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Component specific limited warranty extension. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) Sensor(s) to: 10 years/120,000 miles as determined by the ve Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-05-01 | 061700 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
Component specific limited warranty extension. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) Sensor(s) to: 10 years/120,000 miles as determined by the ve Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-05-01 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Component specific limited warranty extension. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) Sensor(s) to: 10 years/120,000 miles as determined by the ve Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2022-05-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called N Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-06-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
The engine coolant thermostat component-specific limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-09-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
With the court’s FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Gelis, et al. v. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft and BMW of North Am Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-09-01 | 105700 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CHAIN/BELT
With the court’s FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Gelis, et al. v. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft and BMW of North Am Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-09-01 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called N Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-10-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
For the above-referenced vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the engine timing chain and oil pump drive chain modules to: 7 years/70,000 miles as determined by the vehicle’s original in-service Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-07-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
BMW of North America, LLC BMW NA is extending the limited warranty for the engine timing chain and oil pump drive chain modules to: 7 years/70,000 miles as determined by the vehicle’s original in-service date Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-12-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
N20 AND N26 ENGINE TIMING CHAIN AND OIL PUMP DRIVE CHAIN: Whining noise from the lower engine area near the engine oil pump that increases frequency when increasing the engine RPM. Wear on the engine oil pump chain drive and timing chain sp Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-09-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the engine timing chain and oil pump drive chain modules to: 7 years/70,000 miles as determined by the vehicle’s original in-service date Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-09-01 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the engine timing chain and oil pump drive chain modules to: 7 years/70,000 miles as determined by the vehicle’s original in-service date Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-07-01 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
With the court’s FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Gelis, et al. v. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft and BMW of North Am Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-05-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TELEMATICS UNIT DEACTIVATION DUE TO 3G CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY DISCONTINUATION: The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provide Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-05-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TELEMATICS UNIT RETROFIT TO 4G CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY: The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-06-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. The decision to phase out 3G network technology wa Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-06-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. The decision to phase out 3G network technology wa Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-06-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. The decision to phase out 3G network technology wa Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-06-01 | 346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. The decision to phase out 3G network technology wa Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-06-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Distribution of the following tool will be through the Automatic Tool Shipment Program Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-06-01 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Distribution of the following tool will be through the Automatic Tool Shipment Program Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2021-06-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Distribution of the following tool will be through the Automatic Tool Shipment Program Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-12-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
N20 AND N26 ENGINE TIMING CHAIN AND OIL PUMP DRIVE CHAIN: Whining noise from the lower engine area near the engine oil pump that increases frequency when increasing the engine RPM. Wear on the engine oil pump chain drive and timing chain sp Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-06-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED: The customer’s vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-04-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B61 21 15 dated October 2018. The instrument cluster displ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-04-01 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
AUTOMATED ACTIVATION OF NAVIGATION SYSTEM DURING PDI/QC1: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B65 22 14 dated October 2015. The INITIAL NAV enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the Parts department! Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-08-01 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
N20 and N26 Differential Pressure Sensor Fault: 195002 Stored in DME: The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following differential pressure sensor fault stored: 195002 – Differential pressure sensor, tank vent valve, electrical Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-04-01 | 050000 PARKING BRAKE
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion usually after stopp Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-04-01 | 140000 AIR BAGS
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion usually after stopp Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-04-01 | 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-04-01 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-04-01 | 200000 WHEELS
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-04-01 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-04-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Informatio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-04-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Informatio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-07-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
NAVIGATION SYSTEM – REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROADMAP DATA: Do not replace parts and do not program the vehicle. Roads can change by up to 15% every year. To ensure the best navigation experience, we do everything in our power to creat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-07-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED: The customer’s vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-07-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED: The customer’s vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-07-01 | 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied, noticeable at low speeds. The vehicle must be moving. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-07-01 | 200000 WHEELS
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied, noticeable at low speeds. The vehicle must be moving. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-11-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SERVICE ACTION: OPTIMIZING THE WATER DRAIN. The water drain in the engine compartment’s passenger side cowl near the firewall may be inadequate during exceptionally high water volumes. Water can accumulate and not drain out quickly enough. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-11-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SERVICE ACTION: OPTIMIZING THE WATER DRAIN. The water drain in the engine compartment’s passenger side cowl near the firewall may be inadequate during exceptionally high water volumes. Water can accumulate and not drain out quickly enough. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2020-02-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B12 33 14 dated February 2016. The Service Engine Soon light is on. There may also be a complaint of low heat output with lower outside temperatures Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-09-01 | 020000 SUSPENSION
Front Suspension Ride Height Has Dropped: The front suspension ride height has dropped on one or both sides due to overload. This is caused by driving over obstacles (e.g. potholes) or an impact severe enough for the front spring strut damp Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-08-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR CONNECTEDDRIVE. Security patches for non-safety critical vulnerabilities in BMW head units Entry Nav Entry Media NBT and NBT EVO. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-09-01 | 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
RATTLE NOISE FROM SUNROOF AREA: There is a rattle noise present from the area of the sunroof most commonly when driving over rough road surfaces. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-09-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
RATTLE NOISE FROM SUNROOF AREA: There is a rattle noise present from the area of the sunroof most commonly when driving over rough road surfaces. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-09-01 | 160000 STRUCTURE
RATTLE/POPPING FROM TAILGATE AREA: There are two related but separate complaints (only one may be present at a time) during driving especially on uneven surfaces. Clicking noises or squeaking noises from the area of the tailgate. Or a poppi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-04-01 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-04-01 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-04-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-04-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-04-01 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-05-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TELEMATICS CONTROL UNIT ACTIVATION VIA DCSNET FOR BMW ASSIST. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-07-01 | 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
DIAGNOSTIC HINT: CATALYTIC CONVERTER INSPECTION AFTER LOSS OF CRANKSHAFT SIGNAL. In certain situations when the crankshaft position signal is lost while driving the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and an engine malfunction check control me Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-07-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
DIAGNOSTIC HINT: CATALYTIC CONVERTER INSPECTION AFTER LOSS OF CRANKSHAFT SIGNAL. In certain situations when the crankshaft position signal is lost while driving the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and an engine malfunction check control me Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-07-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
DIAGNOSTIC HINT: CATALYTIC CONVERTER INSPECTION AFTER LOSS OF CRANKSHAFT SIGNAL. In certain situations when the crankshaft position signal is lost while driving the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and an engine malfunction check control me Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-05-01 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
INFORMATION New information provided by this revision is preceded by this symbol. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated September 2018. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-05-01 | 162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Service Information March 2018 Drivers Assistance Remote Control Systems B66 23 17 Technical Service This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B66 23 17 dated February 2018 CONTACTLESS TAILGATE (SMART OPENER) IS TOO SENSITIVE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-05-01 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Service Information March 2018 Drivers Assistance Remote Control Systems B66 23 17 Technical Service This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B66 23 17 dated February 2018 CONTACTLESS TAILGATE (SMART OPENER) IS TOO SENSITIVE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-06-01 | 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-06-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-03-01 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
THE VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED. The customer’s vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-10-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
RAIN/LIGHT SENSOR (RLS): OIL LEAKAGE FROM GEL PAD. ??Oil leaking from the Rain/Light Sensor (RLS). Note: This oil serves as a separation medium between the RLS mounting gel pad and the windscreen. The oil ensures damage free disassembly in Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-10-01 | 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
SUNROOF REPAIR KIT COMPONENTS. Based on feedback from technicians, it can be difficult to identify the individual components included with sunroof repair kits. In some cases complete sunroofs are replaced, when a sunroof repair kit could ha Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-10-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SUNROOF REPAIR KIT COMPONENTS. Based on feedback from technicians, it can be difficult to identify the individual components included with sunroof repair kits. In some cases complete sunroofs are replaced, when a sunroof repair kit could ha Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-04-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SOS Malfunction Is Displayed In Kombi Sporadically. After engine start-up, a CCM (Check Control Message) for SOS malfunction is displayed in the Kombi and in the CID (Central Information Display). One or more of the fault codes below may be Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-04-01 | 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Comfort Access Sporadically Malfunctions. Any or all doors, including rear tailgate, cannot be opened from the outside door handle via CA (Comfort Access). Faults in CA for aerial short(s). Faults for door handle(s). Rapid opening and close Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-04-01 | 162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Comfort Access Sporadically Malfunctions. Any or all doors, including rear tailgate, cannot be opened from the outside door handle via CA (Comfort Access). Faults in CA for aerial short(s). Faults for door handle(s). Rapid opening and close Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-04-01 | 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
N20 – The Service Engine Soon Light is On with DME Fault 118602 Stored. The Service Engine Soon light is on (MIL) with only the following oxygen sensor fault stored. 118602 – Oxygen sensor before catalytic converter, fine mixture control: e Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-01-01 | 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Head-Up Display Is Too Dark. The Head-up Display (HUD) is too dark. Rain/light/solar/condensation sensor (RLSB) hardware error Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-01-01 | 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") |
| 2013-05-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
iPhone Charging Status Constantly Switches On and Off. Do not replace any other parts! Advise the customer that he/she must use one of the following: * The original Apple iPhone/iPOD USB cable that came with the device * A BMW supplied iPho Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-04-01 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
N20 and N26 engine: Smoke from Exhaust when Starting a Cold Engine. When starting a cold engine, blue smoke can be seen emitting from the exhaust tailpipe for approximately 10-20 seconds. No turbo charger boost faults are stored and no driv Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-02-01 | 200000 WHEELS
Wheel Speed Sensor Failure. The Check Control Message displays: “Driving stabilization, continue driving at a moderate speed. Avoid abrupt braking as far as possible.” Drive to the nearest BMW Service Center. Also “TPM (Tire Pressure Mo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-05-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Action: Program Control Units (CAS). After programming/coding the vehicle with ISTA/P 2.48.1 or earlier, the Car Access System (CAS) was incorrectly coded. This causes the anti-theft alarm system panic button on the remote control Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-05-01 | 137000 VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER
?Rear Washer Pump Continues to Operate with Key Off. The rear washer pump continues to run after the vehicle is locked or unlocked with the key off. In some cases, turning the ignition on stops the pump from running. CAUSE The JBE (Junctio 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") |
| 2018-02-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
N20 AND N26 ENGINES TURBOCHARGER ELECTRIC WASTEGATE ACTUATOR LINKAGE PIN CORROSION This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 14 17 dated February 2018. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-02-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE. One of the following complaints may be reported The engine runs erratically; The engine causes vibrations when running; Grinding noise from the engine compartment when engine is running. 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 | 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") |
| 2015-04-01 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Surround View Camera Last User Mode Operation Change. After programming with ISTA/P 2.53.5 or a more recent version, the rear camera view is displayed when the reverse gear is selected. The vehicle does not remember the last user mode (surr Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-02-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
N20 Engine: Engine Oil Filter Application. INFORMATION The current version of EPC does not provide all available options for the engine oil filters that are used in the N20 engine. The illustrations below will help identify the proper engin Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-04-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
N20 and N26 Engines: ETK Injector Part Number Error. INFORMATION The current version of ETK has an error on screen 13_1417: “High -pressure pump/Tubing.” When selecting the high-pressure pump, the screen states “only in conjunction with Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-04-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Engine Malfunction Warning Illuminated with FC 193208: Fuel Level Plausibility Stored in DME. The customer states that the engine malfunction warning lamp is illuminated, and while filling the fuel tank, the fuel gauge did not show the prop Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-04-01 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
N20 and N26 Differential Pressure Sensor Fault 195002 Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following differential pressure sensor fault stored: ? 195002 – Differential pressure sensor, tank vent valve, electrica Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-10-01 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
LED Headlight Malfunction. 1. The LED headlight on one side malfunctions. 2. One headlight flickers on and off while driving (problem is sporadic). 3. The Check Control message indicates the parking light or driving light is defective. One Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-10-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
. INFORMATION To properly diagnose the customer’s complaint, the applicable test plan for the misfire faults stored in the DME must be performed to avoid repeat repairs. If a misfire fault is not stored in the DME memory and an engine relat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot Be Swapped Between Vehicles for Testing. If an NBT-EVO head unit is swapped into a different vehicle it will enter a locked mode once it recognizes a different VIN. This will require REPLACEMENT of the head unit to 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") |
| 2016-03-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NBT and Entry Head Unit Software Update for Improved Satellite Radio Reception. Poor Satellite Radio reception CAUSE After this software update there is a slight improvement in Satellite Radio reception for these vehicles when receiving the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-01 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
NBT and Entry Head Unit Software Update for Improved Satellite Radio Reception. Poor Satellite Radio reception CAUSE After this software update there is a slight improvement in Satellite Radio reception for these vehicles when receiving the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NBT Head Unit Aborts Import of CD. While importing a CD to the internal music collection of an NBT head unit the process aborts. You will see ‘import error’ on the radio display when this occurs. NBT Head Unit software Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-01 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
NBT Head Unit Aborts Import of CD. While importing a CD to the internal music collection of an NBT head unit the process aborts. You will see ‘import error’ on the radio display when this occurs. NBT Head Unit software Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-03-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Advanced Onboard Battery Diagnostics. INFORMATION Starting with the introduction of the F10 (5 Series), an advanced intelligent battery sensor has been used. This now makes it possible for the vehicle to monitor the condition of the battery 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") |
| 2013-10-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
N55 Engine: Erroneous Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated with Mixture Faults Stored in the DME. INFORMATION An error has been identified in the current version of ETK regarding N55 fuel injector replacement part numbers and production dat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-01 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. Signal invalid. The wiring harness below the micro filter housing (right front area of the bulkhead) is damaged Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-01 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. Signal invalid. The wiring harness below the micro filter housing (right front area of the bulkhead) is damaged Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-09-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
N55 Engine: Erroneous Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated with Mixture Faults Stored in the DME. INFORMATION An error has been identified in the current version of ETK regarding N55 fuel injector replacement part numbers and production dat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-09-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
N20 and N26 Engine: Various VANOS System Faults Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon lamp and Engine Malfunction warning are illuminated, and the vehicle has reduced power output. Various faults related to VANOS operation are stored in th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-07-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
N20 and N26 Engine: Various VANOS System Faults Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated; Engine Malfunction warning is illuminated; and the vehicle has reduced power output. Various faults related to VANOS operation are s Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-03-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
“Increased battery discharge!” CC Message upon Startup. CAUSE A software error in the Intelligent Battery Sensor causes an incorrect State of Charge (SoC) to be stored in the DME. The power management system then interprets this as a hea Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-08-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
The plastic oil filter housing may fail and lead to an internal and/or external engine oil or coolant leak. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
?This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 13 13 dated October 2014. SUBJECT Headunit-High: CID Is Blank and “NO SIGNAL” Is Displayed . Intermittently the Central Information Display (CID) is blank and “NO SIGNAL” is displaye 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") |
| 2016-02-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SUBJECT TRSVC Control Unit Cannot Be Programmed. During ISTA/P session, ISTA/P requests that the TRSVC (Top Rear Side View Camera) control unit be replaced because ISTA/P cannot program it. Software error in the TRSVC control unit Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-02-01 | 284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
SUBJECT TRSVC Control Unit Cannot Be Programmed. During ISTA/P session, ISTA/P requests that the TRSVC (Top Rear Side View Camera) control unit be replaced because ISTA/P cannot program it. Software error in the TRSVC control unit 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
The Service Engine Soon Lamp On with Post Oxygen Sensor Faults Stored. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) lamp is on and the following faults are stored in the DME fault code memory. BN2000 (E-Series) vehicles: * 2D22: Oxygen sensor downstream o Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-10-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW Customer-Focused Satisfaction (CFS) Program. Based on customer feedback, BMW has determined that during the first three years of service, some vehicles may require specific additional service work. BMW of North America, LLC (“BMW NA”) i Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-01 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages. This includes messages for the PDC (Park Distance Control), DSC (Dynamic Stability Control) and windshield washer system. There can be many different fault codes stored in the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-01 | 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages. This includes messages for the PDC (Park Distance Control), DSC (Dynamic Stability Control) and windshield washer system. There can be many different fault codes stored in the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-01 | 250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages. This includes messages for the PDC (Park Distance Control), DSC (Dynamic Stability Control) and windshield washer system. There can be many different fault codes stored in the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-01 | 010000 STEERING
The Windshield Wipers Come On Erroneously. The windshield wipers come on by themselves without activating the switch. This can happen at vehicle start or while driving. Communication error between the SZL (Steering Column Switch Center) an Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The Windshield Wipers Come On Erroneously. The windshield wipers come on by themselves without activating the switch. This can happen at vehicle start or while driving. Communication error between the SZL (Steering Column Switch Center) an Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-01 | 130000 VISIBILITY/WIPER (PWS)
The Windshield Wipers Come On Erroneously. The windshield wipers come on by themselves without activating the switch. This can happen at vehicle start or while driving. Communication error between the SZL (Steering Column Switch Center) an Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-05-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS RECALL CAMPAIGN 17E-A02 – REPLACE ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER AND NVLD SENSOR HOLDER This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B16 01 17 dated March 2017 What’s New: ? Bulletin type was changed from a Service Action Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-05-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS RECALL CAMPAIGN 17E-A02 – REPLACE ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER AND NVLD SENSOR HOLDER This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B16 01 17 dated March 2017 What’s New: ? Bulletin type was changed from a Service Action Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-02-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Advanced Onboard Battery Diagnostics. Starting with the introduction of the F10 (5 Series), an advanced intelligent battery sensor has been used. This now makes it possible for the vehicle to monitor the condition of the battery in order to Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-01 | 071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
SI B16 15 14 January 2016 Fuel Supply Systems Technical Service.This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B16 15 14 dated December 2014, designates changes to this revision. SUBJECT NVLD Tank Leakage FC 190302 Fuel Tank Ventilation Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-01 | 081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
SI B16 15 14 January 2016 Fuel Supply Systems Technical Service.This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B16 15 14 dated December 2014, designates changes to this revision. SUBJECT NVLD Tank Leakage FC 190302 Fuel Tank Ventilation Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SI B16 15 14 January 2016 Fuel Supply Systems Technical Service.This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B16 15 14 dated December 2014, designates changes to this revision. SUBJECT NVLD Tank Leakage FC 190302 Fuel Tank Ventilation Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-06-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Delivery Stop to replace cylinder head F25 (X3). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-11-01 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
“Increased battery discharge!” CC Message upon Startup. CAUSE A software error in the Intelligent Battery Sensor causes an incorrect State of Charge (SoC) to be stored in the DME. The power management system then interprets this as a hea Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-02-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
February 2016 General Electrical Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 03 14 dated May 2015. SUBJECT Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge during Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days (an Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-09-01 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES. The instrument cluster displays various check Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-09-01 | 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES. The instrument cluster displays various check Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-09-01 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES. The instrument cluster displays various check Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-11-01 | 162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Bolt for Tailgate Strut Holder Corroded. The customer may notice traces of corrosion on the bolt securing the tailgate strut. CAUSE Corrosion protection coating of the bolt was below BMW specifications. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-01-01 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
?After programming with ISTA/P 3.55.0 or a more recent version, the customer can no longer send ?Edit start time? signal for climate control system can only send an ?Activate now? signal for climate control system. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-01-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
?After programming with ISTA/P 3.55.0 or a more recent version, the customer can no longer send ?Edit start time? signal for climate control system can only send an ?Activate now? signal for climate control system. 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") |
| 2017-01-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
?VERTICAL LINES IN HEAD-UP DISPLAY. Run diagnostics and if display is found to be damaged, replace Head-Up display. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-01-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
?VERTICAL LINES IN HEAD-UP DISPLAY. Run diagnostics and if display is found to be damaged, replace Head-Up display. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-12-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon light is on. Fault Code 1D2008: Map thermostat: jammed open is stored in the DME. There may also be a complaint of low heat output with lower outside temperatures. CAUSE During the en Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-12-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon light is on. Fault Code 1D2008: Map thermostat: jammed open is stored in the DME. There may also be a complaint of low heat output with lower outside temperatures. CAUSE During the en 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 | 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") |
| 2016-05-01 | 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
“Collision Warning Failed” or “Pedestrian Warning Failed” CCM Display. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision warning failed Pedestrian detection failed The following fault Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-05-01 | 263000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
“Collision Warning Failed” or “Pedestrian Warning Failed” CCM Display. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision warning failed Pedestrian detection failed The following fault Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FRM3 Will Not Communicate with ISTA. When diagnosing the vehicle with ISTA, the FRM3 (Footwell Module) is shown as not responding in the vehicle test. The customer may report one or more of the following malfunctions: 1. Light operation * Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-01-01 | 220000 SEATS
FRONT PASSENGER SEAT SPORADIC MOVEMENT. Occasional stopping of seat adjustability movement in the driver and front passenger seats when occupied. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-03-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER AND NVLD SENSOR HOLDER What’s New: ? Procedure, parts and warranty added. The activated charcoal canister and or NVLD sensor holder may be damaged. Transportation damage. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Delivery Stop: Remove Engine Oil Label. Affected vehicles in dealer inventory must not be retailed or delivered until the label is removed. Vehicles at ports of entry will be remedied prior to dealer delivery. On affected vehicles, there i 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") |
| 2016-08-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID’s. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID’s. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID’s. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion. Usually after stopping, such as a traffic light etc. Vehicle key trunk/tailgate button may accidentally Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion. Usually after stopping, such as a traffic light etc. Vehicle key trunk/tailgate button may accidentally Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. The ConnectedDrive Services are non-functional after a hardware exchange of the telematics control unit. This is not indicated by CC-message. ConnectedDrive Services not synchronized by Te Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. The ConnectedDrive Services are non-functional after a hardware exchange of the telematics control unit. This is not indicated by CC-message. ConnectedDrive Services not synchronized by Te Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 21 15 dated March 2016.. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. This includes messages for the PDC ( Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 21 15 dated March 2016.. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. This includes messages for the PDC ( Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 21 15 dated March 2016.. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. This includes messages for the PDC ( Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
WASHER FLUID LEAKS FROM THE HEADLIGHT WASHER JETS. Washer fluid leaks from the headlight cleaning washer jets. Calcification buildup causes washer fluid to leak out of the headlight cleaning washer jets. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
WASHER FLUID LEAKS FROM THE HEADLIGHT WASHER JETS. Washer fluid leaks from the headlight cleaning washer jets. Calcification buildup causes washer fluid to leak out of the headlight cleaning washer jets. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
WASHER FLUID LEAKS FROM THE HEADLIGHT WASHER JETS. Washer fluid leaks from the headlight cleaning washer jets. Calcification buildup causes washer fluid to leak out of the headlight cleaning washer jets. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
INFORMATION ON THE OPERATION OF THE SMART OPENER. INFORMATION ON THE OPERATION OF THE SMART OPENER MODEL F07 (5 Series Gran Turismo) F10 (5 Series) F12 (6 Series Convertible) F13 (6 Series Coupe) F15 (X5) F16 (X6) F22 (2 Series Coupe) F23 ( Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-03-01 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
?SATELLITE RADIO DETERIORATION IN RECEPTION QUALITY DUE TO NEW CELLULAR FREQUENCIES . INFORMATION Inform the customer that the introduction of these expanded frequencies by the wireless mobile providers may be influencing reception qualit 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 24 13 dated January 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Headunit-High: INITIAL Enabling Code Is Not Accepted Via I-Drive. INFORMATION Do not replace parts and do not program 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") |
| 2018-05-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when: Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-05-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when: Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-01-01 | 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
SUBJECT N55: Slight Surging at Constant Speeds when Accelerating Very Lightly. The vehicle shudders or surges slightly while driving at constant speeds and applying the accelerator very lightly. This symptom is most easily reproduced under Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-01-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
MSUBJECT iPhone and iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION With the release of iOS 8.0, please be aware of the important functional change noted below: Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns the phone off. z He or she turns the ph Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-01-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
?N20 and N26 Engine: Various VANOS System Faults Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon lamp and Engine Malfunction warning are illuminated, and the vehicle has reduced power output. This situation can occur as a customer complaint, or afte 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") |
| 2015-03-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
One or both of the situations listed below may be encountered: ? Android device connection stability (dropped calls) ? Third-Party App Metadata: The album art and song title do not update when streaming audio from Pandora or Spotify, etc. N Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. ? The display is inoperative and there is no audio output ? Automatic system start-up after a couple of seconds CAUSE Softwa Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. ? The display is inoperative and there is no audio output ? Automatic system start-up after a couple of seconds CAUSE Softwa Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-01 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. ? The display is inoperative and there is no audio output ? Automatic system start-up after a couple of seconds CAUSE Softwa Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-01 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. ? The display is inoperative and there is no audio output ? Automatic system start-up after a couple of seconds CAUSE Softwa Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-01 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
A/C Operation: Reduced or No Airflow After Long Drive. The customer complains of reduced air-conditioning air flow when driving for a long period, usually greater than 30 minutes. This time varies based on outside temperature and humidity. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Check Control Message with Rear Light Failure. Intermittently, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed for one or more rear light failures: ? Rear light ? Brake light ? Rear indicator One or more fault codes are registered in the Footwel Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-01 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Check Control Message with Rear Light Failure. Intermittently, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed for one or more rear light failures: ? Rear light ? Brake light ? Rear indicator One or more fault codes are registered in the Footwel Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-01 | 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Check Control Message with Rear Light Failure. Intermittently, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed for one or more rear light failures: ? Rear light ? Brake light ? Rear indicator One or more fault codes are registered in the Footwel Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-01 | 125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Check Control Message with Rear Light Failure. Intermittently, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed for one or more rear light failures: ? Rear light ? Brake light ? Rear indicator One or more fault codes are registered in the Footwel Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-01 | 126000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
Check Control Message with Rear Light Failure. Intermittently, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed for one or more rear light failures: ? Rear light ? Brake light ? Rear indicator One or more fault codes are registered in the Footwel Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-10-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B62 03 15 dated April 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Door Open Message Displayed, Even Though Door Is Closed. While driving, a CCM (Check Control Message) indicates the door Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-10-01 | 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B62 03 15 dated April 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Door Open Message Displayed, Even Though Door Is Closed. While driving, a CCM (Check Control Message) indicates the door 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") |
| 2014-08-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW Customer-Focused Satisfaction (CFS) Program. Based on customer feedback, BMW has determined that during the first three years of service, some vehicles may require specific additional service work. BMW of North America, LLC (“BMW NA”) i Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-08-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BMW Customer-Focused Satisfaction (CFS) Program. Based on customer feedback, BMW has determined that during the first three years of service, some vehicles may require specific additional service work. BMW of North America, LLC (“BMW NA”) i 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") |
| 2016-07-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
N20 – The Service Engine Soon Light is On with DME Fault 118602 Stored. The Service Engine Soon light is on (MIL) with only the following oxygen sensor fault stored. 118602 – Oxygen sensor before catalytic converter, fine mixture control: e Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Engine Malfunction Warning Illuminated with FC 193208: Fuel Level Plausibility Stored in DME. The customer states that the engine malfunction warning lamp is illuminated, and while filling the fuel tank, the fuel gauge did not show the prop Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-01 | 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
Engine Malfunction Warning Illuminated with FC 193208: Fuel Level Plausibility Stored in DME. The customer states that the engine malfunction warning lamp is illuminated, and while filling the fuel tank, the fuel gauge did not show the prop Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-07-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Engine Malfunction Warning Illuminated with FC 193208: Fuel Level Plausibility Stored in DME. The customer states that the engine malfunction warning lamp is illuminated, and while filling the fuel tank, the fuel gauge did not show the prop Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-01-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Headunit-High: INITIAL Enabling Code Is Not Accepted Via I-Drive. INFORMATION Do not replace any parts. NOTE: First time activation of the navigation system should always be performed during the Quality Certification 1 (QC1) Pre-Delivery Ch Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-09-01 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
?N20 and N26 engine: Smoke from Exhaust when Starting a Cold Engine. When starting a cold engine, blue smoke can be seen emitting from the exhaust tailpipe for approximately 10-20 seconds. No turbo charger boost faults are stored and no dri Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-09-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
?N20 and N26 engine: Smoke from Exhaust when Starting a Cold Engine. When starting a cold engine, blue smoke can be seen emitting from the exhaust tailpipe for approximately 10-20 seconds. No turbo charger boost faults are stored and no dri Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-08-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ERRONEOUS SERVICE INCLUSIVE CBS DISPLAY. After pre-delivery check or after instrument cluster exchange, BMW Service Inclusive is displayed although the vehicle does not feature the optional Service Inclusive coverage. Instrument Cluster dis Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-09-01 | 010000 STEERING
Grating or Scraping Noise When Turning Steering Wheel. There is a grating or scraping noise when the steering wheel is turned. The noise comes from the steering column switch cluster (SZL), coil spring or steering wheel. When the steering w 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") |
| 2014-03-01 | 010000 STEERING
Steering Wheel Vibration Level Is Unacceptable. The vibration level produced by the steering wheel vibration actuator is too strong or too weak. This is only noticed when Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is triggered. CAUSE Vibration actuator i Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-03-01 | 020000 SUSPENSION
Steering Wheel Vibration Level Is Unacceptable. The vibration level produced by the steering wheel vibration actuator is too strong or too weak. This is only noticed when Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is triggered. CAUSE Vibration actuator i Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-03-01 | 200000 WHEELS
Steering Wheel Vibration Level Is Unacceptable. The vibration level produced by the steering wheel vibration actuator is too strong or too weak. This is only noticed when Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is triggered. CAUSE Vibration actuator i Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-03-01 | 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
Steering Wheel Vibration Level Is Unacceptable. The vibration level produced by the steering wheel vibration actuator is too strong or too weak. This is only noticed when Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is triggered. CAUSE Vibration actuator i Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-11-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot Be Swapped Between Vehicles for Testing This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 13 16 dated July 2016.. If an NBT-EVO head unit is swapped into a different vehicle it will enter a locked mode once it re 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") |
| 2016-09-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 21 15 dated August 2016. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. Signal invalid The wiring harness be 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") |
| 2016-08-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
N20 PRESSURE SWITCH – LEAK DIAGNOSIS MODULE (NVLD): LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES. INFORMATION For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (“BMW NA”) is extending the limited warranty for the pressure swit Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-02-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The Condition Based Service (CBS) due date is reset to 01/2000 and cannot be updated for: * Oil Service * Check Vehicle Note: No fault code is stored Software error in the Instrument Cluster Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-12-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Central Information Display Intermittently Flashes Off/On. Intermittently, the Central Information Display (CID) flashes off/on. Voltage supply error from the Headunit-high (HU-H) to the Central Information Display (CID) when the display br Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-12-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Central Information Display Intermittently Flashes Off/On. Intermittently, the Central Information Display (CID) flashes off/on. Voltage supply error from the Headunit-high (HU-H) to the Central Information Display (CID) when the display br Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-12-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Automated Activation of Navigation System During PDI/QC1. INFORMATION Important: The INITIAL NAV enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the Parts department! When the vehicle is connected to the diagnostic system ISTA to pe Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-12-01 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Automated Activation of Navigation System During PDI/QC1. INFORMATION Important: The INITIAL NAV enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the Parts department! When the vehicle is connected to the diagnostic system ISTA to pe Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-12-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Automated Activation of Navigation System During PDI/QC1. INFORMATION Important: The INITIAL NAV enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the Parts department! When the vehicle is connected to the diagnostic system ISTA to pe 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") |
| 2014-12-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
The Controller Responds Slowly or Not at All. When the customer presses or turns the controller, there is no or a delayed response. This can sporadically occur. Software in the controller Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-12-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
The Controller Responds Slowly or Not at All. When the customer presses or turns the controller, there is no or a delayed response. This can sporadically occur. Software in the controller Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-02-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
iPhone Charging Status Constantly Switches On and Off. INFORMATION Do not replace any other parts! Advise the customer that he/she must use one of the following: * The original Apple iPhone/iPOD USB cable that came with the device * A BMW s Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-02-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
iPhone Charging Status Constantly Switches On and Off. INFORMATION Do not replace any other parts! Advise the customer that he/she must use one of the following: * The original Apple iPhone/iPOD USB cable that came with the device * A BMW s Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-04-01 | 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") |
| 2014-04-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
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") |
| 2014-04-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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") |
| 2014-02-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Headunit-High: Navigation Road Map Installation After Replacement. When replacing the HU-H, the road map database version that was in the defective HU-H must be installed in the new HU-H. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-02-01 | 140000 AIR BAGS
Airbag Warning Light: ACSM FC 930A60 Seat Occupancy Detection. According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be on when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. ACSM fault code “930A60 – Seat occupancy detection, Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-08-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Central Information Display Intermittently Dimming or Flashing Off/On. Intermittently the Central Information Display (CID) dims and/or flashes off/on. There are two possible root causes for this issue. Cause 1: Voltage supply error from t 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") |
| 2014-05-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MTurbocharger Coolant Pump: Fault Code 20A503. “Drive Faulty” message is displayed in the Check Control. Fault code 20A503 “Turbocharger coolant pump, self diagnosis: Signal implausible” is stored in the DME. Unfavorable DME software appli Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-05-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
MTurbocharger Coolant Pump: Fault Code 20A503. “Drive Faulty” message is displayed in the Check Control. Fault code 20A503 “Turbocharger coolant pump, self diagnosis: Signal implausible” is stored in the DME. Unfavorable DME software appli Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-08-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
N20 and N26 Injector Replacement. INFORMATION When a defective high-pressure fuel injector is identified with an index “02” designation, as shown in the illustration below, all 4 injectors must be replaced at the same time. This bulletin on Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-08-01 | 073200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
N20 and N26 Injector Replacement. INFORMATION When a defective high-pressure fuel injector is identified with an index “02” designation, as shown in the illustration below, all 4 injectors must be replaced at the same time. This bulletin on Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-11-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Vehicle inTransport Mode Cannot Be Unlocked with Remote Control. When the vehicle is in transport mode, intermittently it cannot be unlocked via the remote control key. CAUSE When the vehicle is in transport mode, to reduce power consumptio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-11-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Vehicle inTransport Mode Cannot Be Unlocked with Remote Control. When the vehicle is in transport mode, intermittently it cannot be unlocked via the remote control key. CAUSE When the vehicle is in transport mode, to reduce power consumptio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-11-01 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B64 03 14 dated October 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT A/C Operation: Reduced or No Airflow After Long Drive. The customer complains of reduced air-conditioning air flow whe Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-11-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Check Control Message with Rear Light Failure. Intermittently, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed for one or more rear light failures: z Rear light z Brake light z Rear indicator One or more fault codes are registered in the Footwel Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-11-01 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Check Control Message with Rear Light Failure. Intermittently, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed for one or more rear light failures: z Rear light z Brake light z Rear indicator One or more fault codes are registered in the Footwel Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-11-01 | 162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Check Control Message with Rear Light Failure. Intermittently, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed for one or more rear light failures: z Rear light z Brake light z Rear indicator One or more fault codes are registered in the Footwel 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") |
| 2014-11-01 | 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 33 14 dated October 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT New “Gas Door Operation” Instruction Label. Initial quality reports show the customers are not certain how to open and Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-11-01 | 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 33 14 dated October 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT New “Gas Door Operation” Instruction Label. Initial quality reports show the customers are not certain how to open and Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-08-01 | 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Service Action: Replace Emission Label. Certain 2015 model year vehicles with N47T and N57T diesel engines were produced with an “emissions” label which contains incorrect information pertaining to the 2015 model year. Affected vehicles in Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-08-01 | 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Service Action: Replace Emission Label. Certain 2015 model year vehicles with N47T and N57T diesel engines were produced with an “emissions” label which contains incorrect information pertaining to the 2015 model year. Affected vehicles in Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-05-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Condition Based Service Due Date Is Reset to 01/2000. The Condition Based Service (CBS) due date is reset to 01/2000 and cannot be updated for: * Oil Service * Check Vehicle Note: No fault code is stored Software error in the Instrument Cl Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-05-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Condition Based Service Due Date Is Reset to 01/2000. The Condition Based Service (CBS) due date is reset to 01/2000 and cannot be updated for: * Oil Service * Check Vehicle Note: No fault code is stored Software error in the Instrument Cl 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") |
| 2018-01-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NO AUDIO PLAYBACK AFTER REPLACING THE HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 (HU-H2): After replacing the Head Unit High (HU-H2) and performing ISTA4 programming, there is no audio playback. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-01-01 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
NO AUDIO PLAYBACK AFTER REPLACING THE HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 (HU-H2): After replacing the Head Unit High (HU-H2) and performing ISTA4 programming, there is no audio playback. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-01-01 | 162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-12-01 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Instrument Cluster Outside Temperature Display Implausible. INFORMATION This service information bulletin provides technical, diagnostic and/or repair-related information. Eligible and Covered Work/Repairs To submit a claim for the repair o Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-11-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. ? The display is inoperative and there is no audio output ? Automatic system start-up after a couple of seconds CAUSE Softwa Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-11-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. ? The display is inoperative and there is no audio output ? Automatic system start-up after a couple of seconds CAUSE Softwa 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") |
| 2015-11-01 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Instrument Cluster display inoperative FC B7F689. The Instrument Cluster (Kombi) is intermittently inoperative with fault code B7F689 “display backlighting and graphics PCB switched off” stored. Kombi software. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-11-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instrument Cluster display is partially blank. INFORMATION Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks or the BMW Certified Pre-Owned Program. If you are using a Main labor code for a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-01 | 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
KAFAS CAMERA-BASED ASSISTANCE SYSTEM LIMITS. INFORMATION The situations described above may all be caused by known limitations of the system such as: Dirty windshield Incomplete calibration process Unsuccessful calibration Restricted visibi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
KAFAS CAMERA-BASED ASSISTANCE SYSTEM LIMITS. INFORMATION The situations described above may all be caused by known limitations of the system such as: Dirty windshield Incomplete calibration process Unsuccessful calibration Restricted visibi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-01 | 275500 LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: OTHER
KAFAS CAMERA-BASED ASSISTANCE SYSTEM LIMITS. INFORMATION The situations described above may all be caused by known limitations of the system such as: Dirty windshield Incomplete calibration process Unsuccessful calibration Restricted visibi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
?AUDIO VOLUME NOT RESTORED AFTER MSA STOP, ENTRY HEAD UNIT. Volume of audio system (when set to near maximum) is reduced when Auto Start-Stop (MSA) stop occurs and is not restored upon automatic engine restart. This is normal system behavio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-01 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
?AUDIO VOLUME NOT RESTORED AFTER MSA STOP, ENTRY HEAD UNIT. Volume of audio system (when set to near maximum) is reduced when Auto Start-Stop (MSA) stop occurs and is not restored upon automatic engine restart. This is normal system behavio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
?AUDIO VOLUME NOT RESTORED AFTER MSA STOP, ENTRY HEAD UNIT. Volume of audio system (when set to near maximum) is reduced when Auto Start-Stop (MSA) stop occurs and is not restored upon automatic engine restart. This is normal system behavio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
CID Split Screen Always Changes Back to Compass Display. This Service Information bulletin Replaces SI B65 20 16 dated June 2016. After starting the vehicle, the Control Display (CID) right side (split screen) display does not stay on the l Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
CID Split Screen Always Changes Back to Compass Display. This Service Information bulletin Replaces SI B65 20 16 dated June 2016. After starting the vehicle, the Control Display (CID) right side (split screen) display does not stay on the l Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
CID Split Screen Always Changes Back to Compass Display. This Service Information bulletin Replaces SI B65 20 16 dated June 2016. After starting the vehicle, the Control Display (CID) right side (split screen) display does not stay on the l Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-01 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NBT NAVIGATION DOES NOT ROUTE ON TOLL ROADS. NBT Navigation does not provide routes that include certain toll roads. CAUSE Roads that have toll lanes “without a cash option” where not utilized for routing in NBT map data versions: NEXT 2 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") |
| 2014-12-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
N20, N26 Service Engine Soon Light On: Fault Code 1B9702 is Stored. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) is on with only the following fault stored in the DME: ? 1B9702: Engine switch-off time, timer, instrument panel timer DME, Comparison: Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-01 | 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
CBS BRAKE PAD CALCULATION AND CORRECTION. When a vehicle comes into the workshop for any repair or maintenance job, the bundling calculator recommends a brake maintenance checkup. No brake warning light is illuminated. CBS shows 3,107 miles Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-12-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon light is on. Fault Code 1D2008: Map thermostat: jammed open is stored in the DME. There may also be a complaint of low heat output with lower outside temperatures. CAUSE During the en Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-12-01 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon light is on. Fault Code 1D2008: Map thermostat: jammed open is stored in the DME. There may also be a complaint of low heat output with lower outside temperatures. CAUSE During the en Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-09-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HU-B: Bluetooth Connection Fails Sporadically. The Bluetooth system works intermittently. One or more of the following scenarios may occur: Bluetooth pairing is not possible – display shows “Please wait” Unable to select the check box to Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-09-01 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
HU-B: Bluetooth Connection Fails Sporadically. The Bluetooth system works intermittently. One or more of the following scenarios may occur: Bluetooth pairing is not possible – display shows “Please wait” Unable to select the check box to Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-12-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NVLD Tank Leakage FC 190302 Fuel Tank Ventilation and Purge Air System Micro Leak. The engine malfunction warning is illuminated and the following fault code is stored in the DME memory: z FC 190302 Fuel tank ventilation and purge air syste Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-07-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
When Unlocking with Comfort Access the Outside Door Mirrors Are in the Wrong Position. The vehicle is locked with one remote key and then enters sleep mode. The vehicle is then unlocked using one of the outside door handles with the second Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-07-01 | 220000 SEATS
When Unlocking with Comfort Access the Outside Door Mirrors Are in the Wrong Position. The vehicle is locked with one remote key and then enters sleep mode. The vehicle is then unlocked using one of the outside door handles with the second Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-07-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Central Information Display Intermittently Dimming or Flashing Off/On. Intermittently the Central Information Display (CID) dims and/or flashes off/on. There are two possible root causes for this issue. Cause 1: Voltage supply error from t Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-03-01 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Heating and Air Conditioning March 2015 Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B64 03 14 dated March 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT A/C Operation: Reduced or No Airflow After Long Drive. The cu Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-09-01 | 010000 STEERING
Grating or Scraping Noise When Turning Steering Wheel. There is a grating or scraping noise when the steering wheel is turned. The noise comes from the steering column switch cluster (SZL), coil spring or steering wheel. CAUSE When the stee Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-09-01 | 011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Grating or Scraping Noise When Turning Steering Wheel. There is a grating or scraping noise when the steering wheel is turned. The noise comes from the steering column switch cluster (SZL), coil spring or steering wheel. CAUSE When the stee Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-09-01 | 012000 STEERING:COLUMN
Grating or Scraping Noise When Turning Steering Wheel. There is a grating or scraping noise when the steering wheel is turned. The noise comes from the steering column switch cluster (SZL), coil spring or steering wheel. CAUSE When the stee Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-09-01 | 358100 EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 29 15 dated August 2015.. Both rear side “fixed” windows need to be replaced due to incorrect glue application, this may cause a water leak. AFFECTED VEHICLES This Service Action involv 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") |
| 2017-04-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TIME DISPLAY (CLOCK) ERROR IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. The clock on the basic instrument cluster (KOMBI) gradually loses time even after being reset. Power supply fluctuations cause the time to reset. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-04-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
?N20, N26, N55, N63TU, S63TU and S55 Engines: Bosch Injector ETK Part Number Error What’s New: ? Identifying the injector type using the ISTA test plan ? Determining the injector part number using the new the parts table. The current versio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-04-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER AND NVLD SENSOR HOLDER. What’s New: ? Description of the problem and the procedure is clarified. The activated charcoal canister and NVLD sensor holder are damaged. Transportation damage. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-02-01 | 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
?RATTLE/ POPPING FROM REAR HATCH AREA . There are two related but separate issues (only one may be present at a time) during driving, especially on uneven surfaces: A. Clicking noises or squeaking noises from the area of the rear hatch. Or Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-02-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
?N20 AND N26 ENGINE: HIGH PITCHED WHINING NOISE FROM LOWER ENGINE AREA . Whining noise from the lower engine area near the engine oil pump that increases frequency when increasing the engine RPM. Wear on the engine oil pump chain drive sp Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-06-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES: The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-06-01 | 220000 SEATS
MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT IS LIMITED: After programming the vehicle with ISTA 4.10.2x, the adjustment range of the memory seat may restricted. 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 | 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
TURBO BOOST ACTUATOR ROD LOOSE (DIESEL): Limited engine performance (lack of boost) with a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminated. 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) 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 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
?DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER. A Delivery Stop has been issued on the BMW X3 and X4 produced from February 3, 2017 ? February 7, 2017 involving the activated charcoal filter and holding bracket. The filter and the bracket must b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-02-01 | 072000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
?DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVATED CHARCOAL FILTER. A Delivery Stop has been issued on the BMW X3 and X4 produced from February 3, 2017 ? February 7, 2017 involving the activated charcoal filter and holding bracket. The filter and the bracket must b Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-01 | 353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
CONNECTEDDRIVE-REMOTE SERVICES DO NOT FUNCTION: Remote Services (such as locking and unlocking the car, vehicle location by honking the horn, flashing the lights or on the map in the BMW Connected App) do not function after vehicle has been Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
CONTACTLESS TAILGATE (SMART OPENER) IS TOO SENSITIVE: When the remote is located in the range of the Smart Opener operation may be the contactless tailgate (Smart Opener) opens / close unintentionally from objects in the vicinity of the rea Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-03-01 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
HEADUNIT NAVIGATION MAPS (HU-H HU-H2 HU-B): The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (7/2012+). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-01 | 173100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-01 | 175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-02-01 | 016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM): ASSISTANCE SYSTEM RESTRICTED AFTER DELETING TRANSPORT MODE: The CCM assistance systems restricted or pedestrian protection system failed is displayed after deleting transport mode. 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 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NBT Head Unit High (HU-H) Resets Intermittently or Permanently Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-12-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MIL IS ON WITH DME FAULT 195014 – DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SENSOR: The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is illuminated and the following fault is stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME) fault memory: Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-11-01 | 162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
WATER LEAK NEAR ROOF FUNCTION CENTER (FZD): Dampness is noticed on the roof liner near the Roof Function Center and/or the hands free microphone. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-12-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
N20 Engine Coolant Thermostat: Limited Warranty Extension to 10 Years/120,000 Miles Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-04-01 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
IPHONE: CALL LIST MISSING AFTER RESTART: The call list from iPhone 8 or iPhone X, that is displayed, is missing after cycling the ignition. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-04-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
IPHONE: CALL LIST MISSING AFTER RESTART: The call list from iPhone 8 or iPhone X, that is displayed, is missing after cycling the ignition. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-04-01 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY IMPLAUSIBLE: In the Instrument Cluster (Kombi) display you may observe an implausible outside temperature reading. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-02-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine Oil Quick Reference Chart and Drain Plug Torque: The current version of ISTA/D has an error in the engine oil capacity specification for all vehicles with the N63R engine and xDrive. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-02-01 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
BMW APPS RANDOMLY STARTS PLAYING ON ITS OWN: While listening to FM, or AM, or Satellite Radio (SDARs), the audio source randomly switches to BMW Apps (Pandora, Spotify, Audible etc.) with no input from driver or passenger. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-02-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HEAD UNIT HIGH RESETS WITH CONNECTION OF IPHONE 8, IPHONE 8+ OR IPHONE X Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-02-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
CONTACTLESS TAILGATE (SMART OPENER) IS TOO SENSITIVE: When the remote is located in the range of the Smart Opener operation may be the contactless tailgate (Smart Opener) opens / close unintentionally from objects in the vicinity of the rea Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-03-01 | 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
BMW: DUE TO TRANSMISSION OIL HEAT EXCHANGER’S FAULTY THERMOSTAT OR ENGINE FAULTY CHARACTERISTIC MAP THERMOSTAT, ENGINE COOLANT FAILS TO REACH OPERATING TEMPERATURE, WITH LOW HEAT OUTPUT AND SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT COMES ON. NO MODEL YEA Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-04-01 | 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
BMW: FUEL GAUGE FAILS TO SHOW CORRECT LEVEL OF FUEL WHEN FILLING FUEL TANK BUT WOULD UPDATE ITSELF AFTER DRIVING AWHILE AND ILLUMINATION OF ENGINE MALFUNCTION LAMP (MIL) COMES ON, DUE TO SOFTWARE ERROR IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. MODEL 2011-15 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-04-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
BMW: FUEL GAUGE FAILS TO SHOW CORRECT LEVEL OF FUEL WHEN FILLING FUEL TANK BUT WOULD UPDATE ITSELF AFTER DRIVING AWHILE AND ILLUMINATION OF ENGINE MALFUNCTION LAMP (MIL) COMES ON, DUE TO SOFTWARE ERROR IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. MODEL 2011-15 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-04-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
BMW: FUEL GAUGE FAILS TO SHOW CORRECT LEVEL OF FUEL WHEN FILLING FUEL TANK BUT WOULD UPDATE ITSELF AFTER DRIVING AWHILE AND ILLUMINATION OF ENGINE MALFUNCTION LAMP (MIL) COMES ON, DUE TO SOFTWARE ERROR IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. MODEL 2011-15 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-10-01 | 121300 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
BMW: ON SOME VEHICLES, WHEN STARTING, LOW BEAM, WITH 0552 OPTION, WOULD BRIEFLY FLASHES, DUE TO A FAULTY LED MAIN LIGHT MODULE THAT NEEDS REPLACING. MODEL 2008-14 F01, F02, F06, F07, F10, F12, F13, F25. *PE 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") |
| 2014-11-01 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
BMW F25(X3): INFORMATION REGARDING CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED FOR ONE OR MORE REAR LIGHT FAILURES. *LJ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-07-01 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
BMW MODL F25(X3): INFORMATION REGARDING VARIOUS ELECTRICAL FAULTS CAUSED BY SHORTED K-CAN2. *LJ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-10-01 | 114200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
BMW: SOME BMW MODELS CENTRAL INFORMATION DISPLAY (CID) ARE BLANK AND DISPLAY “NO SIGNAL”. *TA 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") |
| 2014-12-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
BMW: MALFUNCTION WARNING LIGHT FOR ENGINE IS ILLUMINATED DUE TO PURGE AIR SYSTEM MICRO LEAKAGE AND VENTILATION OF FUEL TANK FROM CONTAMINATION. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-02-01 | 061200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
BMW: CALCULATION ERROR BY SCR MODULE SOFTWARE OF DEF LINE PRESSURE CAUSING SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT (MIL) TO ILLUMINATE. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-02-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
BMW: CALCULATION ERROR BY SCR MODULE SOFTWARE OF DEF LINE PRESSURE CAUSING SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT (MIL) TO ILLUMINATE. *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") |
| 2015-05-01 | 120000 LIGHTING (PWS)
BMW: DUE TO ONE OR MORE REAR LIGHT FAILURES, THE CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM), INTERMITTENTLY WILL BE DISPLAYING BRAKE LIGHT, REAR INDICATOR, AND/OR REAR LIGHT. MODEL F25. *PE UPDATED 9/25/15. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-09-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
BMW: WITH DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION MESSAGE DISPLAYED AND SERVICE ENGINE SOON, ENGINE CAN GO INTO REDUCED POWER MODE, DUE TO ENGINE POSITION MANAGEMENT (EPM) UNFAVORABLE PARAMETERS IN DME SOFTWARE. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-07-01 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
BMW: IN SOME VEHICLES, WHEN THE K CAN2 WIRING IS SHORTED, NO COMMUNICATION WITH ANY CONTROL MODULES (BOX ELECTRONICS, TELEMATIC CONTROL MODULE,CAR ACCESS SYSTEM, RADIO/NAVIGATION, CENTRAL GATEWAY MODEL OR FOOTWELL MODULE) DURING VEHICLE TE 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") |
| 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") |
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