TSB List for the 2020 BMW Z4

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2020 Z4 are official communications between BMW & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

  • STEERING
  • STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
  • SUSPENSION
  • BRAKES (PWS)
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC
  • PARKING BRAKE
  • ENGINE (PWS)
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:FILTER/SCREEN
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:CANISTER
  • POWER TRAIN
  • POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HUD:CAMERA/SENSOR
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
  • VISIBILITY
  • VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
  • VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
  • VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
  • AIR BAGS
  • STRUCTURE
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
  • STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
  • TIRES
  • WHEELS
  • SEATS
  • SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
  • LANE DEPARTURE
  • LANE DEPARTURE:LANE KEEP:NAVIGATION SYSTEM/SOFTWARE
  • LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
  • COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
  • EQUIPMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AUX AUDIO JACK/PLUG
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:WIRELESS CHARGER/CRADLE
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
  • STEERING

    • TSB #B360121

      Date Announced:
      JAN 08, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249018

      At low outside temperatures (below 40 degrees F) and slow driving speeds (i.e. when parking, maneuvering)with a large steering angle, the front end can be slightly axially misaligned. Read More »

    • TSB #B320123

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

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

    • TSB #B661519

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211809

      The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Read More »

    • TSB #B662419

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206690

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

    • TSB #B610721

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10203340

      Groaning, scraping, or squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel area in the interior of the vehicle,when turning the steering wheel. Read More »

    • TSB #B662419

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

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

    • TSB #B662419

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

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

    • TSB #B510420

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

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

    • TSB #B510120

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

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

    STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

    • TSB #B650521

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

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

    SUSPENSION

    • TSB #B310120

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

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

    • TSB #B310120

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

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

    • TSB #B310120

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

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

    BRAKES (PWS)

    • TSB #B621019

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170589

      INCORRECT CONDITION BASED SERVICE DATA FOR BRAKE FLUID SERVICE. "Brake fluid service due since 12/2001" is displayed in the instrument cluster although the vehicle is only a maximum of 1 year old. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • TSB #SIB340821

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

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

    • TSB #B340517

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

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

    • TSB #B340320

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

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

    • TSB #B340517

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

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

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC

    • TSB #B360121

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194298

      Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Read More »

    PARKING BRAKE

    • TSB #B610820

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

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

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #B340122

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

      When driving off from a standstill, a delayed or sluggish throttle response may be noticed sporadically. Read More »

    • TSB #B662419

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206690

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

    • TSB #B610421

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

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

    • TSB #B110321

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199292

      B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available. Read More »

    • TSB #B662419

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

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

    • TSB #B110120

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176360

      B58C AND B58M ENGINES ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: On rare occasions during an engine oil service the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #SIB120123

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236218

      In hot ambient conditions, if the engine was running for a prolonged time while the vehicle is stationary, a jolt may be experienced while lightly accelerating. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB640222

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214989

      Mist formation on the windshield inside surface may occur at departure or after MSA (automaticstart/stop). Acoustic abnormality in the area of the recirculated air flap (recirculation flap closing and opening severaltimes). Read More »

    • TSB #SIB 62 03 21

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202474

      When the vehicle is operated in Sport Mode, the engine speed is no longer displayed in the BMW Head-Up Display (HUD). Read More »

    • TSB #B511219

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

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

    • TSB #B340320

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

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

    • TSB #B110120

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10172487

      ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B11 01 20 dated February 2020. Read More »

    • TSB #B111219

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171479

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH A CRANKSHAFT ADAPTION FAULT: When diagnosing an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and/or a different issue the following faults may also be stored in the Digital Motor Electronics ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:FILTER/SCREEN

    • TSB #B110120

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200228

      On rare occasions during an engine oil service, the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil filter housing. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE

    • TSB #SIB090121

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215750

      BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #B160123

      Date Announced:
      JAN 05, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249015

      A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system(NVLD natural vacuum leak detection). Read More »

    • TSB #B160123

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239602

      A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system (NVLD natural vacuum leak detection). Read More »

    • TSB #B160320

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

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

    • TSB #B160320

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

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

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:CANISTER

    • TSB #B610321

      Date Announced:
      FEB 28, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10250893

      SITUATION BMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective April 23, 2021) on a certain Model Year 2020 - 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between August 13, 2019 and December 11, 2020. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #B610319

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

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

    • TSB #B511318

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

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

    • TSB #B340517

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

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

    POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR

    • TSB #B663119

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

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

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #B340122

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

      When driving off from a standstill, a delayed or sluggish throttle response may be noticed sporadically. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #B610321

      Date Announced:
      FEB 28, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10250893

      SITUATION BMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective April 23, 2021) on a certain Model Year 2020 - 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between August 13, 2019 and December 11, 2020. Read More »

    • TSB #B640422

      Date Announced:
      FEB 16, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10250374

      An interference noise (groaning noise) can be heard from within the heating and air-conditioning unit in thecenter of the instrument panel. Read More »

    • TSB #B510819

      Date Announced:
      JAN 16, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249437

      The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met. Read More »

    • TSB #B611305

      Date Announced:
      JAN 11, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249027

      The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. Read More »

    • TSB #B610524

      Date Announced:
      JAN 05, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249032

      The Central Information Display goes black intermittently due to resets of the Head Unit (HU-H3). FaultB7F8F9 ??A???A???A???A???A???A? ??A???A???A???A???A???A?HU-H: Reset??A???A???A???A???A???A? will be stored in the HU-H3. Read More »

    • TSB #B630821

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239611

      Headlight check control (CC) message 128 "High beam headlight failure" is displayed. The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 80419A - Left high-beam headlight: Short circuit and/or 8041A5 - light outputs: Number of ... Read More »

    • TSB #B611320

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

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

    • TSB #B840323

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

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

    • TSB #B610923

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235196

      The gear selector switch (GWS) consists of the control electronics circuit and the selector lever. The sensors for recording the gearshift lever position and for inhibiting inadvertent gearshifts are integrated in the control electronics. Read More »

    • TSB #B650422

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

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

    • TSB #B652021

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

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

    • TSB #SIB651312

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214990

      The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. Read More »

    • TSB #B651221

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

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

    • TSB #B662419

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206690

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

    • TSB #B840621

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206692

      The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. Read More »

    • TSB #B840917

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206693

      While using the wireless charger, one or both of the following may occur: 1) The BMW display key or mobile phone becomes hot to the touch. 2) The device switches off due to over temperature (built-in device protection). Read More »

    • TSB #B650919

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205070

      Customer states the following about their vehicle: active radio or music source is interrupted, the navigation is no longer available, a black screen is shown in the Control Display, the system works again after a short interruption. Read More »

    • TSB #B001020

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205600

      BMW of North America (BMW NA) has made information available online to customers about software versions, including any changes to vehicle functionality that will result from each update. Read More »

    • TSB #B651221

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

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

    • TSB #B651221

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

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

    • TSB #B650721

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200482

      HU-H3 MGU RESETS DUE TO BLUETOOTH CONNECTION WITH SAMSUNG ANDROID 11 : The head unit resets when using various apps (e.g., YouTube, Spotify, etc) on the connected mobile phone. This affects Samsung mobile phones (e.g. Read More »

    • TSB #B611320

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

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

    • TSB #B090120

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

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

    • TSB #B611120

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

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

    • TSB #B620320

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186224

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ILLUMINATED WITH FAULT MEMORY CDC152: The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated in the instrument cluster. The vehicles has no operating failures; only the MIL is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #B662419

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

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

    • TSB #B611120

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

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

    • TSB #B611319

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

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

    • TSB #B610120

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

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

    • TSB #B610120

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

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

    • TSB #B090218

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179748

      NEW ECU VALIDATION NEEDED AFTER REPLACING CERTAIN CONTROL MODULES: With introduction of the new Headunit HU-H3 (MGU Media Graphics Unit), there is a new protection mechanism against tampering. Read More »

    • TSB #B090220

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

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

    • TSB #B610120

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

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

    • TSB #B651520

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179821

      HEAD UNIT RESETS WHEN NAVIGATION IS USED IN CERTAIN LOCATIONS: The head unit resets sporadically causing the CID to turn black and then starts up again after a short time with the message "Start navigation system". Read More »

    • TSB #B661919

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179824

      COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Read More »

    • TSB #B662419

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

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

    • TSB #B511318

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

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

    • TSB #B660920

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176380

      SURROUND VIEW WRONG VEHICLE DISPLAYED AFTER PROGRAMMING: After programming the wrong vehicle model is displayed in the Central Information Display (CID) when the Surround View is activated. Read More »

    • TSB #B661120

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

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

    • TSB #B610820

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

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

    • TSB #B650820

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174031

      DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. Read More »

    • TSB #B660320

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

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

    • TSB #B663119

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

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

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174320

      CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #B611320

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

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

    • TSB #B840120

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175292

      BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. Read More »

    • TSB #B840220

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175293

      REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App. Software error in the Advanced Telematics Module 2 (ATM2). Read More »

    • TSB #B610120

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

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

    • TSB #B663119

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

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

    • TSB #B840120

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171502

      BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. Read More »

    • TSB #B840220

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171503

      REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App. Software error in the Advanced Telematics Module 2 (ATM2). Read More »

    • TSB #B120319

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170572

      ENGINE DOES NOT START BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES: Engine designation correction Parts availability Warranty. The engine will not start at temperatures below freezing. The starter does not turn and engage. Read More »

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

    • TSB #B610319

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

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

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • TSB #B520721

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

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

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER

    • TSB #B610722

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212795

      Check Control message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    • TSB #B650821

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

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

    • TSB #B620121

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

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

    • TSB #B620919

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170588

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMAINS DARK AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE: Instrument cluster remains dark after starting the vehicle. After a restart normal functionality is restored. Software error in the KOMBI (Instrument Cluster). Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #B610321

      Date Announced:
      FEB 28, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10250893

      SITUATION BMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective April 23, 2021) on a certain Model Year 2020 - 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between August 13, 2019 and December 11, 2020. Read More »

    • TSB #B090221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239599

      With the introduction of the BMW Remote Software Upgrade, all Service Pack 18 vehicles and partial Service Pack 15 vehicles may receive new functionality or modifications in their features. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB090121

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215750

      BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. Read More »

    • TSB #B652021

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

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

    • TSB #B611621

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205095

      The "energy management" Check control message (ID code 415) is falsely displayed when entering the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB 62 03 21

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202474

      When the vehicle is operated in Sport Mode, the engine speed is no longer displayed in the BMW Head-Up Display (HUD). Read More »

    • TSB #B610421

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

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

    • TSB #B651121

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200247

      SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »

    • TSB #B540221

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

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

    • TSB #B620121

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

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

    • TSB #B652020

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186230

      ?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite. Read More »

    • TSB #B650709

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179009

      NAVIGATION SYSTEM - REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROADMAP DATA: Do not replace parts and do not program the vehicle. Roads can change by up to 15% every year. Read More »

    • TSB #B651220

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179010

      BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE APPS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE AFTER PROGRAMMING: After programming vehicle with "20-03" software, BMW ConnecedDrive apps are no longer available in the head unit. Software in the Head Unit High (HU-H3). Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR

    • TSB #SIB660823

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236236

      Issues with the various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (KAFAS system) can possibly lead to following customer complaints: KAFAS camera system deactivates itself, due to system restrictions that are not clear to ... Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HUD:CAMERA/SENSOR

    • TSB #SIB660823

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236236

      Issues with the various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (KAFAS system) can possibly lead to following customer complaints: KAFAS camera system deactivates itself, due to system restrictions that are not clear to ... Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

    • TSB #B660120

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

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

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    • TSB #B630821

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239611

      Headlight check control (CC) message 128 "High beam headlight failure" is displayed. The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 80419A - Left high-beam headlight: Short circuit and/or 8041A5 - light outputs: Number of ... Read More »

    • TSB #B630321

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

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

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

    • TSB #B630321

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

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

    VISIBILITY

    • TSB #B610223

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

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

    • TSB #B611222

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227558

      After opening the vehicle with the radio remote control and changing the profile, the exterior mirror settings are lost. Read More »

    • TSB #B511318

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

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

    • TSB #B511318

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

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

    • TSB #B511020

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

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

    • TSB #B511318

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

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

    VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

    • TSB #B510819

      Date Announced:
      JAN 16, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249437

      The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #B540221

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

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

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184584

      Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full: Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full.There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid level switch. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    • TSB #B640422

      Date Announced:
      FEB 16, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10250374

      An interference noise (groaning noise) can be heard from within the heating and air-conditioning unit in thecenter of the instrument panel. Read More »

    • TSB #B640422

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10225121

      An interference noise (groaning noise) can be heard from within the heating and air-conditioning unit in the center of the instrument panel. Read More »

    • TSB #B640321

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205096

      After replacing the microfilter during a previous service, the customer notices that the ventilation system airflow rate is noticeably less. Read More »

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #B650521

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

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

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #B511323

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

      ?The outer A-pillar trim panel (arrow) protrudes outward (circled) towards the cowl seal. Read More »

    • TSB #B240222

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230725

      A cracking, metallic noise from under the center of the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B511219

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

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

    • TSB #B611120

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

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

    • TSB #B410719

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

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

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • TSB #B612219

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

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

    • TSB #B510721

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

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

    • TSB #B611120

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

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

    • TSB #B510320

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

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

    STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD

    • TSB #B650821

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

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

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    • TSB #B611120

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

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

    • TSB #B661919

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174317

      COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 19 19 dated May 2019. Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Read More »

    • TSB #B611120

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

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

    TIRES

    • TSB #B011220

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

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

    WHEELS

    • TSB #B340517

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

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

    • TSB #B340517

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

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

    SEATS

    • TSB #B110321

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10198899

      B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available. Read More »

    • TSB #B520721

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

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

    • TSB #B520720

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

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

    • TSB #B520120

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

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

    • TSB #B522219

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

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

    SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

    • TSB #B520720

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

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

    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    • TSB #B661020

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

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

    LANE DEPARTURE

    • TSB #B662719

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10225127

      The Lane Change Warning (LCW) yellow triangle symbol on either one, or both the exterior side view mirrors does not illuminate to alert the driver when it should. Read More »

    • TSB #B661519

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211809

      The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Read More »

    • TSB #B661519

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

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

    LANE DEPARTURE:LANE KEEP:NAVIGATION SYSTEM/SOFTWARE

    • TSB #B841422

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235206

      Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates). Read More »

    LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    • TSB #B661020

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

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

    BACK OVER PREVENTION

    • TSB #B662919

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190867

      TOP VIEW CAMERA IMAGE IS MISALIGNED: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »

    • TSB #B340517

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

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

    • TSB #B510420

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

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

    • TSB #B511020

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

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

    • TSB #B610820

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

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

    • TSB #B663119

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

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

    BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #B090321

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214254

      In some rare cases a customer vehicle might be excluded from one or more Remote Software Upgrade(RSU) campaigns. This SIB gives an overview how to identify these vehicles and how to proceed in case of a customer complaint. Read More »

    • TSB #B090120

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

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

    BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

    • TSB #B662919

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184595

      TOP VIEW CAMERA: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    • TSB #B661020

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

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

    COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

    • TSB #B840621

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206692

      The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #B611320

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

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

    • TSB #B610223

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

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

    • TSB #B650422

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

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

    • TSB #B652021

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

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

    • TSB #B661519

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211809

      The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Read More »

    • TSB #B652121

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206688

      SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »

    • TSB #B840621

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206692

      The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. Read More »

    • TSB #B840917

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206693

      While using the wireless charger, one or both of the following may occur: 1) The BMW display key or mobile phone becomes hot to the touch. 2) The device switches off due to over temperature (built-in device protection). Read More »

    • TSB #B640321

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205096

      After replacing the microfilter during a previous service, the customer notices that the ventilation system airflow rate is noticeably less. Read More »

    • TSB #B090121

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205612

      BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. Read More »

    • TSB #B110120

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200228

      On rare occasions during an engine oil service, the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil filter housing. Read More »

    • TSB #B610421

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

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

    • TSB #B650821

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

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

    • TSB #B610319

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

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

    • TSB #B110321

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199292

      B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available. Read More »

    • TSB #B610319

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

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

    • TSB #B650521

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

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

    • TSB #B360121

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194298

      Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Read More »

    • TSB #B610321

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

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

    • TSB #B650121

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10188953

      SPORADIC FAILURE OR CRACKING NOISE IN BASS SPEAKERS: No Bass or a cracking noise can be heard from the bass speakers. Read More »

    • TSB #B611320

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

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

    • TSB #B090120

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

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

    • TSB #B611120

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

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

    • TSB #B620320

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186224

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ILLUMINATED WITH FAULT MEMORY CDC152: The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated in the instrument cluster. The vehicles has no operating failures; only the MIL is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #B652020

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186230

      ?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite. Read More »

    • TSB #B662419

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

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

    • TSB #B652020

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186892

      ?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite. Read More »

    • TSB #B611319

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

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

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184584

      Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full: Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full.There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid level switch. Read More »

    • TSB #B650919

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184588

      HEAD UNIT RESETS WITH FAULT CODE B7F8F9 RESET WATCHDOG: Customer states the following about their vehicle: Active radio or music source is interrupted. The navigation is no longer available. A black screen is shown in the Control Display. Read More »

    • TSB #B662919

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184595

      TOP VIEW CAMERA: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »

    • TSB #B160320

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

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

    • TSB #B610120

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

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

    • TSB #B650820

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174031

      DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. Read More »

    • TSB #B611320

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

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

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • TSB #B662419

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10225126

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

    • TSB #SIB650922

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10224210

      The sound output intermittently drops out entirely. This can be reproduced with all audio sources as well as telephone and voice output. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB610722

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214984

      Check Control Message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start. Read More »

    • TSB #B612219

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

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

    • TSB #B090221

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10204532

      With the introduction of BMW Remote Software Upgrade, all Service Pack 18 vehicles and partial Service Pack 15 vehicles may receive new functionalities or modifications in their features with a new Software Update. Read More »

    • TSB #B090321

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10204533

      In some rare cases a customer vehicle might be excluded from one or more Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) campaigns. This SIB gives an overview how to identify these vehicles and how to proceed in case of a customer complaint. Read More »

    • TSB #B651621

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

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

    • TSB #B651721

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

      The BMW key card cannot be activated. The activation menu in the BMW iDrive is missing. Read More »

    • TSB #B662919

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201149

      The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). Read More »

    • TSB #SIB 61 04 21

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

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

    • TSB #B662419

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

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

    • TSB #B840120

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200486

      BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. Read More »

    • TSB #B840220

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200488

      REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App. Read More »

    • TSB #B620119

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179007

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: The audio source, radio station, or music track cannot be changed using the MFL. Normal functionality may possibly return after a sleep cycle or a battery reset. Read More »

    • TSB #B661919

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174317

      COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 19 19 dated May 2019. Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #B651623

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235203

      Customer states there is no audio playback (telephony, navigation, radio) and system sounds (PDC, turn indicators, acoustic signals) may also have failed. Read More »

    • TSB #B651922

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227575

      The customer complains that the radio stations change by themselves. Read More »

    • TSB #B652121

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206688

      SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »

    • TSB #B651121

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200247

      SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »

    • TSB #B650919

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184588

      HEAD UNIT RESETS WITH FAULT CODE B7F8F9 RESET WATCHDOG: Customer states the following about their vehicle: Active radio or music source is interrupted. The navigation is no longer available. A black screen is shown in the Control Display. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    • TSB #B841422

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235206

      Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates). Read More »

    • TSB #B841422

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230740

      Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates). Read More »

    • TSB #B651312

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10204660

      The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. Read More »

    • TSB #B650919

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184588

      HEAD UNIT RESETS WITH FAULT CODE B7F8F9 RESET WATCHDOG: Customer states the following about their vehicle: Active radio or music source is interrupted. The navigation is no longer available. A black screen is shown in the Control Display. Read More »

    • TSB #B652214

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174032

      AUTOMATED ACTIVATION OF NAVIGATION SYSTEM DURING PDI/QC1: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B65 22 14 dated October 2015. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT

    • TSB #B610524

      Date Announced:
      JAN 05, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249032

      The Central Information Display goes black intermittently due to resets of the Head Unit (HU-H3). FaultB7F8F9 ??A???A???A???A???A???A? ??A???A???A???A???A???A?HU-H: Reset??A???A???A???A???A???A? will be stored in the HU-H3. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI

    • TSB #B650721

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200482

      HU-H3 MGU RESETS DUE TO BLUETOOTH CONNECTION WITH SAMSUNG ANDROID 11 : The head unit resets when using various apps (e.g., YouTube, Spotify, etc) on the connected mobile phone. This affects Samsung mobile phones (e.g. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AUX AUDIO JACK/PLUG

    • TSB #B651221

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

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

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:WIRELESS CHARGER/CRADLE

    • TSB #B840323

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

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

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #B120323

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239601

      BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop effective June 6, 2023 on certain Model Year 2023 - 2024 BMW vehicles that were produced between October 26, 2022 and May 8, 2023. Read More »

    • TSB #B840323

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

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

    • TSB #B652021

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

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

    • TSB #B011220

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

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

    • TSB #B090218

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179748

      NEW ECU VALIDATION NEEDED AFTER REPLACING CERTAIN CONTROL MODULES: With introduction of the new Headunit HU-H3 (MGU Media Graphics Unit), there is a new protection mechanism against tampering. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • TSB #B651121

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200247

      SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list. Read More »

    • TSB #B651221

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

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

    • TSB #B110321

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199292

      B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available. Read More »

    • TSB #B360121

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194298

      Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Read More »

    • TSB #B611120

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

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

    • TSB #B662419

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

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

    • TSB #B310120

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

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

    • TSB #B610120

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

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

    • TSB #B090218

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179748

      NEW ECU VALIDATION NEEDED AFTER REPLACING CERTAIN CONTROL MODULES: With introduction of the new Headunit HU-H3 (MGU Media Graphics Unit), there is a new protection mechanism against tampering. Read More »

    • TSB #B650820

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174031

      DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. Read More »

    • TSB #B660320

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

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

    • TSB #B663119

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

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

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174320

      CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    Browse Other Z4 Years