TSB List for the 2012 BMW 550

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2012 550 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
  • STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
  • SUSPENSION
  • SUSPENSION:FRONT
  • SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE
  • SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
  • BRAKES (PWS)
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
  • PARKING BRAKE
  • ENGINE (PWS)
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
  • FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
  • POWER TRAIN
  • POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:BELL HOUSING
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
  • POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
  • LIGHTING (PWS)
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
  • VISIBILITY
  • VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
  • VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
  • AIR BAGS
  • SEAT BELTS
  • STRUCTURE
  • STRUCTURE:BODY
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
  • TIRES:VALVE
  • TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
  • WHEELS
  • WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
  • SEATS
  • SEATS:BARRIERS
  • ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
  • LANE DEPARTURE
  • LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING
  • LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: OTHER
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION
  • COMMUNICATION
  • EQUIPMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
  • EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
  • EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • STEERING

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142929

      CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g. Read More »

    • TSB #B661017

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146770

      BUZZING NOISE HEARD COMING FROM STEERING WHEEL. While driving at highway speeds, on uneven road surfaces, a buzzing noise is heard coming from the steering wheel. Read More »

    • TSB #B661616

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146845

      BUZZING NOISE HEARD COMING FROM STEERING WHEEL. While driving at highway speeds, on older (worn) road surfaces, a buzzing noise is heard coming from the steering wheel. Read More »

    • TSB #B320616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151312

      Troubleshooting intermittent Steering Assistance with Electric Power Steering (EPS). Intermittent steering assistance failure CAUSE The power supply of the EPS control unit. Read More »

    • TSB #B510416

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151176

      Groaning Noise When Adjusting Steering Column. A groaning noise can be heard when the steering column is retracted and moves into the lower position. Friction between gap trim and the lower trim cover. Read More »

    • TSB #B070314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151068

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B07 03 14 dated October 2015. Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits. Read More »

    • TSB #B510416

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151101

      SUBJECT Groaning Noise When Adjusting Steering Column. A groaning noise can be heard when the steering column is retracted and moves into the lower position. Read More »

    • TSB #320114

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148313

      Service Action: Replace Power Steering Pump Belt Pulley. The screw connection on the power steering pump belt pulley may slacken. This may lead to an audible squeaking and rattling at the pulley drive. Read More »

    • TSB #320113

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150070

      Squeaking Noises when Steering Wheel Is Turned. There are squeaking noises from the steering spindle when the steering wheel is turned. The steering spindle sleeve's plastic bearing is insufficiently lubricated or not lubricated at all. Read More »

    STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

    • TSB #B340414

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194296

      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 »

    STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

    • TSB #SIB-32-04-14

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057532

      BMW: DURING PROCESS OF STARTING ENGINE, ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST (EPS) WILL BE REDUCED, INTERMITTENTLY, AND YELLOW EPS WARNING LAMP BRIEFLY ILLUMINATES, DUE TO A BRIEF UNDERVOLTAGE. *PE Read More »

    SUSPENSION

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184575

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle, when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179812

      CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONTAXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATION: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g. Read More »

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147715

      Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    • TSB #310112

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150219

      Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138386

      CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138392

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #310312

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150372

      Groaning Noise from Front Axle. Groaning noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or over uneven road surfaces. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE

    • TSB #310112

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148312

      Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    • TSB #310312

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148262

      Groaning Noise from Front Axle. Groaning noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or over uneven road surfaces. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138386

      CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138392

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #31 01 12

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10059080

      CLICKING NOISES ARE COMING FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN DRIVING ON LOW SPEED. *MA Read More »

    • TSB #310112

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148312

      Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-31-01-12

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10049319

      BMW: WHILE MANEUVERING AT LOW SPEEDS, MOVEMENT BETWEEN SURFACE CONTACTS OF SWIVEL BEARING AND WHEEL BEARING, CAN CAUSE CLICKING NOISES. MODELS E70, 71, F01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, AND 13. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. Read More »

    BRAKES (PWS)

    • TSB #B340117

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149238

      VIBRATION WHILE BRAKING. Vibration while braking is noticed: ? Most commonly when coming to a stop from higher speeds ? Less prominent when brakes are cold. ? After wheel balancing, the problem still exists. Read More »

    • TSB #B340516

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146892

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B662116

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146906

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B330416

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147540

      Delivery Stop: Replace Rear Differential. Read More »

    • TSB #34 04 15

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10059089

      BMW - BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM MIGHT REDUCE IF TEMPERATURE GETS BELOW 14 DEGREES *MA Read More »

    • TSB #340714

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147612

      "SUBJECT Carbon Ceramic Brake Noise. INFORMATION ""M"" vehicles are designed for high-performance, spirited driving. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • TSB #B341019

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10203336

      Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance brake systems which are designed for sporty, dynamic driving styles. Read More »

    • TSB #B341019

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201141

      Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance brake systems which are designed for sporty, dynamic driving styles. 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 #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 #B341019

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169460

      HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMER DISCUSSIONS REGARDING MOTORSPORT VEHICLE BRAKES: INFORMATION Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance ... Read More »

    • TSB #B340714

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152664

      "Carbon Ceramic Brake Noise. INFORMATION ""M"" vehicles are designed for high-performance, spirited driving. Read More »

    • TSB #B340614

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147871

      ?SI B34 06 14December 2015 BrakesTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 34 06 14 December 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT M5 and M6 Front Axle Brake Squeak with Compound Brake System. Read More »

    • TSB #B340414

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147242

      Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 34 04 14 dated December 2014. Designates changes to the bulletin. INFORMATION 1. Read More »

    • TSB #340414

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148179

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

    • TSB #340614

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148181

      M5 and M6 Front Axle Brake Squeak with Compound Brake System. A squeaking noise can be heard when braking from a slow speed. This situation may apply to M5 and M6 vehicles fitted with the metallic brake pads (P/N 34 11 2 284 869). Read More »

    • TSB #340213

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150166

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #340213

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149596

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #340213

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149304

      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. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

    • TSB #B340414

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147242

      Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 34 04 14 dated December 2014. Designates changes to the bulletin. INFORMATION 1. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

    • TSB #340614

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148181

      M5 and M6 Front Axle Brake Squeak with Compound Brake System. A squeaking noise can be heard when braking from a slow speed. This situation may apply to M5 and M6 vehicles fitted with the metallic brake pads (P/N 34 11 2 284 869). Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS

    • TSB #340213

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148315

      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. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC

    • TSB #B340414

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10194296

      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 #SIB-34-06-12

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052365

      BMW: WARNING LAMPS ARE ILLUMINATED FOR THE DSC, ABS AND BRAKE AND A POSSIBLE WARNING IN CONTROL DISPLAY FOR CHASSIS CONTROL SYSTEM FAILURE. MODELS 2012 F25, 30, 01, 02, 07, 10, 12, 13, E70, 71, 84. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

    • TSB #340614

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148181

      M5 and M6 Front Axle Brake Squeak with Compound Brake System. A squeaking noise can be heard when braking from a slow speed. This situation may apply to M5 and M6 vehicles fitted with the metallic brake pads (P/N 34 11 2 284 869). Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS

    • TSB #340213

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148315

      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. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

    • TSB #SIB-34-06-12

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052365

      BMW: WARNING LAMPS ARE ILLUMINATED FOR THE DSC, ABS AND BRAKE AND A POSSIBLE WARNING IN CONTROL DISPLAY FOR CHASSIS CONTROL SYSTEM FAILURE. MODELS 2012 F25, 30, 01, 02, 07, 10, 12, 13, E70, 71, 84. Read More »

    PARKING BRAKE

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174015

      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-66-03-13

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052367

      BMW: SOFTWARE ERROR CAUSING THE PARKING ASSISTANT SYSTEM TO MALFUNCTION. MODELS 2010-2013 F10, 10H, 12, 13. *PE Read More »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211851

      This bulletin outlines the procedure for checking the engine timing chains for wear, and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14, "N63 Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #B012218

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10178991

      N63 CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT - BATTERY SERVICE BENEFIT - RETROFITS/ REPLACEMENTS: This Service Information bulletin applies to: Class vehicles in operation on the road (Applicable N63 engine model vehicles); by Class members (Class Vehicle ... Read More »

    • TSB #B010518

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10172479

      LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSIONTO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES: This Service Information Bulletin replaces SI B01 05 18 dated July 2019. Engine starts poorly (hard starting) rough idle and misfires. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) lamp is on. Read More »

    • TSB #B012118

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10167977

      N63: OIL CONSUMPTION CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT DIAGNOSIS/REPAIRS (VERSION 12.0). What's New: Engine Timing Chain Guide Pre-Inspection (with Valve Stem Seal Repair) instruction added Updated N63 Replacement Engine Assembly/Part statement ... Read More »

    • TSB #B012918

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10167978

      N63 ENGINE VEHICLES: CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT FOR ENGINE OILCONSUMPTION/BATTER. What's New: The short-term extension window of one (1) year/12,000 miles from date of the settlement has expired. Read More »

    • TSB #B012118

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165276

      While engine oil consumption may create a customer inconvenience in the short term it should not cause any drivability problems that would prevent normal day-to-day operational use of the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #122211

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162398

      "N63 - Engine Malfunction Warning Due to Vapor Forming in the Fuel System. The Engine Malfunction warning is displayed and the Service Engine Soon (MIL) Lamp is on. Read More »

    • TSB #B010518

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163991

      N63T ENGINE FUEL INJECTORS: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES This Service Information Bulletin replaces SI B01 05 18 dated January 2018. Engine starts poorly (hard starting) rough idle and misfires. Read More »

    • TSB #B012918

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163992

      N63 CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT FOR OIL CONSUMPTION AND BATTERY DRAIN - OVERVIEW This Service Information Bulletin replaces SI B01 29 18 dated October 2018. Read More »

    • TSB #B012118

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163026

      N63 ENGINE: OIL CONSUMPTION CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR PROCEDURES. While engine oil consumption may create a customer inconvenience in the short term it should not cause any drivability problems that would prevent normal ... Read More »

    • TSB #B110119

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163027

      ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019. Read More »

    • TSB #B121919

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161555

      Service Information May 2019 Engine Electrical Systems B12 19 19 Technical Service. On the affected vehicles a DME software error prevents the Check Control Message (CCM) "Low Engine Oil Level" to be displayed in instrument cluster ... Read More »

    • TSB #B010319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160238

      N63T ENGINE - REAR MONITORING OXYGEN (O2) SENSORS: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES. Read More »

    • TSB #B110113

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149564

      N63 AND N63T ENGINE: ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION, ENGINE OIL TOP-UPS AND REFILL CAPACITY. Customers with one of the vehicles above may complain that the engine's oil consumption is "too high," resulting in engine oil top-ups and workshop ... Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149960

      N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B111117

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149961

      ?ENGINE LEAK DIAGNOSIS ON TURBOCHARGED V8 ENGINES. When diagnosing an engine oil leak or a coolant leak on turbocharged V8 engines it is necessary to use a borescope to identify if the source of the leak is from under the turbochargers. Read More »

    • TSB #B012118

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145279

      PRELIMINARY CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT INFORMATION: N63 OIL CONSUMPTION/BATTERY DRAIN: BMW of North America, LLC (OBMW NAO) has entered into a preliminary nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs (OClass MembersO) in the following class ... Read More »

    • TSB #B110115

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135019

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B110119

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154817

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B111417

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154818

      N20 AND N26 ENGINES TURBOCHARGER ELECTRIC WASTEGATE ACTUATOR LINKAGE PIN CORROSION This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 14 17 dated February 2018. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146706

      N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 08 15 June May 2017 What's New: Diagnostic tips updated. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B111715

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146527

      "?N63, N63TU, N63R, S63 AND S63TU ENGINES: UPPER OIL PAN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B11 17 15 dated October 2016. . Read More »

    • TSB #B180117

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146534

      "? 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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B180310

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146535

      "? 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. Read More »

    • TSB #B662116

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146906

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B511615

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147017

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #B110716

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151353

      Diesel Engine: Intake Manifold Damaged. The Service Engine Soon light is on. There may also be: Complaints of lack of engine performance An exhaust smell coming from the engine area. Read More »

    • TSB #B120516

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151355

      "N55 - ENGINE MALFUNCTION WARNING DUE TO VAPOR FORMING IN THE FUEL SYSTEM This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 05 16 dated April 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151301

      N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated March 2016. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B111715

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151303

      "N63, N63TU and N63R Engines: Upper Oil Pan Removal and Installation Repair Instructions This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B11 17 15 dated August 2015.. Read More »

    • TSB #B120516

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151250

      "N55 - Engine Malfunction Warning Due to Vapor Forming in the Fuel System. The Engine Drivetrain Malfunction"" Check Control warning is displayed and the Service Engine Soon (MIL) Lamp may also be on. Read More »

    • TSB #B070314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151068

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B07 03 14 dated October 2015. Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits. Read More »

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151071

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 16 14 dated May 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Check the Timing Chain. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147808

      N63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147759

      ?N63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B111615

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147235

      ?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. Read More »

    • TSB #11 11 15

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058976

      FAULTY CODES IN THE DME FOR THE ENGINE THERMOSTAT ACTIVATES THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT. *MA Read More »

    • TSB #B111315

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151399

      The plastic oil filter housing may fail and lead to an internal and/or external engine oil or coolant leak. Read More »

    • TSB #B111715

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151400

      "N63 and S63 Engine: Upper Oil Pan Removal and Installation Procedures. INFORMATION When removing and/or installing the N63 or S63 engine ""upper"" oil pan assembly, the oil pan can sustain damage if this operation is not performed ... Read More »

    • TSB #11 10 12

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058975

      WHEN ACCELERATING, IN HOT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES, BETWEEN 3,000 RPM AND 5,000 RPM, CAUSES JUDDERS OR SURGES IN VEHICLE, REPEATEDLY, DUE TO THE ELECTROPNEUMATIC PRESSURE CONVERTOR. *MA Read More »

    • TSB #B111012

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146944

      N20 Engine: Repeated Juddering or Surging While Accelerating. The vehicle judders or surges repeatedly while accelerating in hot ambient temperatures between 3,000 RPM and 5,000 RPM. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147125

      N63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147127

      "This bulletin outlines the procedure for checking the engine timing chains for wear, and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14, ""N63 Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-21-14

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058467

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-11-23-14

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057339

      BMW: ELECTRICAL CONTACTS FOR CIRCUIT HEATER IN THERMOSTAT CAN DEVELOP MOISTURE AND CORROSION CAUSING SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. *PE UPDATED 9/25/15. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #B110315

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147652

      N20 and N26 Engine: Oil Leaks from Cylinder Head Cover. There is an engine oil leakage under the vehicle, or the vehicle smells of engine oil. The cylinder head cover gasket is leaking engine oil due to loose retaining bolt(s). Read More »

    • TSB #B110515

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147653

      "N20 and N55 Engine: Engine Oil Filter Application for Plastic Oil Filter Housing. The current version of EPC does not provide all available options for the engine oil filters used in the N20 and N55 engines produced with a ""plastic"" ... Read More »

    • TSB #B110715

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147655

      "N63: Quality Control Monitoring After CCP. INFORMATION If the vehicle exhibits any of the above drivability issues, perform the ISTA/D N63 Misfire Detection test plan. Please make sure the FASTA data is transmitted. Read More »

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147656

      "This bulletin outlines the procedure for checking the engine timing chains for wear, and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14, ""N63 Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #B121615

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147665

      N63T: Oxygen Sensor Internal Resistance Faults. The Service Engine Soon light comes on with either or both of the following faults stored in the DME memory: ? 12B701 - Oxygen sensor heating after catalytic converter, function: Internal ... Read More »

    • TSB #111614

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147068

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 16 14 dated January 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Check the Timing Chain. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-16-16-14

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057527

      BMW: SELECTIVE CATALYST REDUCTION MODULE (SCR) HAS A STORED FAULT, PRESSURE BUILD UP IS LOW, CAUSING SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. * Read More »

    • TSB #110614

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147593

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 06 14 dated January 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #120415

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147595

      SUBJECT DME Internal and Valvetronic Faults Set at Cold Ambient Temperatures. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) can be illuminated with the erroneous internal and Valvetronic faults stored in the DME. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-16-15-14

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057341

      BMW: MALFUNCTION WARNING LIGHT FOR ENGINE IS ILLUMINATED DUE TO PURGE AIR SYSTEM MICRO LEAKAGE AND VENTILATION OF FUEL TANK FROM CONTAMINATION. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-14-12

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10045283

      BMW: EXPERIENCING LOSS OF ENGINE POWER, SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED, A NOISE, LIKE RATTLING, COMING FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT. *PE UPDATED 10/31/12. *PE MODELS 2010 E70, 71, 82, 88, 90, 92, 93, F07, 10, 12, 13, 25. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-11-14-14

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057337

      BMW: DUE TO DEBRIS ENTERING OIL PASSAGE OF ENGINE, IT WILL KNOCK AND LOSE POWER, DURING CYLINDER HEAD MATING SURFACES AND CLEANING OF ENGINE BLOCK AFTER REPAIR TO ENGINE. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #111414

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149282

      Engine Damage Due to Debris in Oil Passages. After performing extensive engine repairs (e.g., cylinder head removal), the engine begins to knock and may lose power. Read More »

    • TSB #130514

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149355

      . 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. Read More »

    • TSB #620613

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148333

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148258

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #130413

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147918

      N55 Engine: Erroneous Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated with Mixture Faults Stored in the DME. INFORMATION There is an error in the current version of ETK regarding N55 fuel injector replacement part numbers and production dates. Read More »

    • TSB #121513

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147706

      ?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. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-19-13

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10054641

      BMW: AN ERRONEOUS MESSAGE, FROM OIL LEVEL SENSOR, INDICATING OIL SERVICE IS DUE, AFTER TRAVELING A SHORT DISTANCE. MODEL F15, F13, F12, F10, F07, F06, F02, F01. NO YEARS LISTED. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #121713

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150161

      N55: Engine Difficult to Start at Cold Ambient Temperatures. The complaint may include any of the following symptoms: * The engine stalls immediately after a cold start before driving away * The engine may run roughly or misfire after a ... Read More »

    • TSB #121813

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150162

      N63: Service Engine Soon Lamp (MIL) Is On with Fault 1D2008 Stored. Under certain low-load driving conditions at low outside ambient temperatures, the following fault may be stored in the DME with the Service Engine Soon lamp (MIL) on: ... Read More »

    • TSB #121913

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150163

      ?Service Action: Program Control Units (Oil Level Sensor). Due to a signal error from the oil level sensor, the vehicle could display an erroneous message indicating that an oil service is due after only a short distance has been traveled. Read More »

    • TSB #121513

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150034

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-13-13

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052612

      BMW: ENGINE, DUE TO AMBIENT TEMPERATURES AND ENGINE IS COLD, FAILS TO TURN OVER ON FIRST ATTEMPT, BUT AND WILL TURN OVER AT SECOND OR THIRD ATTEMPTS. MODEL 2010-2012 F10. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-13-13

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052612

      BMW: ENGINE, DUE TO AMBIENT TEMPERATURES AND ENGINE IS COLD, FAILS TO TURN OVER ON FIRST ATTEMPT, BUT AND WILL TURN OVER AT SECOND OR THIRD ATTEMPTS. MODEL 2010-2012 F10. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-10-13

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052357

      BMW: ON SOME VEHICLES, ENGINE MAY GO INTO FAILSAFE PROGRAM WHEN VEHICLE ACCELERATES DUE TO UNFAVORABLE DME SOFTWARE. MODELS 2010-2013 F10, F13, F12. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-13-07-12

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052359

      BMW: ON SOME VEHICLES, THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL INJECTOR, CAN LEAD TO AN INTERNAL FAILURE DUE TO INCORRECT OPERATION AND WOULD NEED TO BE REPAIRED AND/OR REPLACED. MODELS F01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, 13, E70, 71. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-24-03-13

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052360

      BMW: SOME VEHICLE ENGINES MAY EXPERIENCE A DELAY IN RESPONSE TO ACCELERATION, AFTER SLOWING DOWN, DUE TO AN UNFAVORABLE SOFTWARE CALIBRATION. MODELS F10, 25, 07, E70, 71. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. Read More »

    • TSB #110113

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149577

      "N63 and N63T Engine: Engine Oil Consumption, Engine Oil Top-ups and Refill Capacity. Customers with one of the vehicles above may complain that the engine's oil consumption is ""too high,"" resulting in engine oil top-ups and workshop ... Read More »

    • TSB #122211

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149586

      "N63: Engine Malfunction Warning Due to Vapor Forming in the Fuel System. The Engine Malfunction warning is displayed and the Service Engine Soon (MIL) Lamp is on. Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149590

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-17-12

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052618

      BMW: WHEN TRANSMISSION IS IN HIGH GEAR, DUE TO DELAY IN DOWNSHIFTING, THE ENGINE HAS A DELAY RESPONSE AFTER DECELERATING AT LOW SPEEDS AND THEN REACCELERATING. MODELS F25 (X3), F10 (5 SERIES), F07 (5 GT), E70 (X5), E71 (X6). Read More »

    • TSB #121611

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150096

      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). Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150101

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #111212

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149427

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #111012

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149293

      ?N20 Engine: Repeated Juddering or Surging While Accelerating. The vehicle judders or surges repeatedly while accelerating in hot ambient temperatures between 3,000 RPM and 5,000 RPM. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-18-12

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10049679

      BMW: IF BSD COMMUNICATION IS DISRUPTED, OIL LEVEL SENSOR DATA IS NO LONGER RECEIVED BY DME. BSD COMMUNICATION FAULT(S), AFTER REPAIRS ARE SHORTLY SET, REQUIRES REMOVAL OF IGNITION HARNESS FROM CYLINDER HEAD COVER. ALL MODELS. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-18-12

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10049679

      BMW: IF BSD COMMUNICATION IS DISRUPTED, OIL LEVEL SENSOR DATA IS NO LONGER RECEIVED BY DME. BSD COMMUNICATION FAULT(S), AFTER REPAIRS ARE SHORTLY SET, REQUIRES REMOVAL OF IGNITION HARNESS FROM CYLINDER HEAD COVER. ALL MODELS. Read More »

    • TSB #SB-1214

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10049439

      BMW: VEHICLES NEEDS DIAGNOSING FOR N63 MISFIRE FAULTS WHEN SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED. LACK OF DIAGNOSING ENGINE OR FUEL SYSTEM COULD CAUSE INCORRECT DIAGNOSIS AND REPEATED REPAIR ATTEMPTS. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. Read More »

    • TSB #SB-1214

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10049439

      BMW: VEHICLES NEEDS DIAGNOSING FOR N63 MISFIRE FAULTS WHEN SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED. LACK OF DIAGNOSING ENGINE OR FUEL SYSTEM COULD CAUSE INCORRECT DIAGNOSIS AND REPEATED REPAIR ATTEMPTS. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #B160623

      Date Announced:
      DEC 20, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10247567

      Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) whendiagnosing with ISTA. Read More »

    • TSB #B160623

      Date Announced:
      DEC 20, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10247567

      Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) whendiagnosing with ISTA. Read More »

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211851

      This bulletin outlines the procedure for checking the engine timing chains for wear, and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14, "N63 Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #121412

      Date Announced:
      JUL 09, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162395

      N55 Engine: Various Faults Stored in DME Related to VANOS and Camshaft Position. A rattling noise can be heard from the engine compartment; the engine has a loss of power; and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #110712

      Date Announced:
      JUL 09, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162417

      N63 Engine: Oil Consumption and/or Rough Running Complaints. The vehicle may consume engine oil above the permissible specification, and may run rough at times. White or blue smoke may also be seen exiting the exhaust system. Read More »

    • TSB #B110117

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142922

      N63T AND S63T ENGINE: VALVE SEAL REPLACEMENT: This SI provides a new tool and a new procedure for the N63TU valve seals replacement. Read More »

    • TSB #SIM010717

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215024

      The engine?s intake charge-air duct limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles applies to ?eligible USspecification Read More »

    • TSB #SIM010717

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215024

      The engine?s intake charge-air duct limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles applies to ?eligible USspecification Read More »

    • TSB #B111115

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146568

      ?SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE THERMOSTAT What's New: ? Part number and quantity of coolant has been updated. Refer to the Warranty section for details. . Read More »

    • TSB #B111216

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146569

      ?SERVICE ACTION: SERVICE ACTION: N63T ENGINE CHECK AND REPLACE THE CRANKCASE VENTILATION HOSES What's New: ? Defect Code format updated ? Consequential Additional Repair(s) statement added ? Overlapping Labor Procedure statement added . Read More »

    • TSB #B130315

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146573

      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. . Read More »

    • TSB #B111115

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150961

      ?SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE THERMOSTAT New information provided by this revision. Please perform the procedure outlined in this Service Information on all affected vehicles before customer delivery. Read More »

    • TSB #B111216

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147530

      SERVICE ACTION: N63T ENGINE - CHECK AND REPLACE THE CRANKCASE VENTILATION HOSES. The crankcase ventilation hoses may become brittle and break when they come in contact with hot engine components. Read More »

    • TSB #B111315

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146945

      The plastic oil filter housing may fail and lead to an internal and/or external engine oil or coolant leak. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-11-11-15

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058484

      BMW: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYING SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT DUE TO THERMOSTAT AND NEED TO HAVE IT REPLACED IN SOME VEHICLES. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-11-23-14

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057339

      BMW: ELECTRICAL CONTACTS FOR CIRCUIT HEATER IN THERMOSTAT CAN DEVELOP MOISTURE AND CORROSION CAUSING SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. *PE UPDATED 9/25/15. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #110614

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148161

      INFORMATION This bulletin outlines the Customer Care Package program that has been designed exclusively for BMW vehicles with the N63 engine. Read More »

    • TSB #110713

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148162

      The test plan will help identify the actual oil level, and advise the amount that will need to be added to correctly fill the engine when topping up. Read More »

    • TSB #111614

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148163

      N63 Engine: Check the Timing Chain. INFORMATION This bulletin outlines the procedure to check the engine timing chains for wear and should be completed in conjunction with SI B11 06 14 "N63 Customer Care Package". Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148172

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: ? During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #320414

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149366

      Engine: Fault Code 4823FC. Page 1 of 2 October 2014 Technical Service When starting the engine, the yellow EPS warning lamp may briefly light up. The power assist may also be reduced during this process. Read More »

    • TSB #110713

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150253

      N63T Engine: New Test Plan to Check Engine Oil Level with ISTA/D 3.39.21. INFORMATION With the release of ISTA/D 3.39.21, a new test plan is available for checking the engine oil level in some vehicles with the N63T engine. Read More »

    • TSB #110413

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152343

      "The customer complains that the ""low engine oil"" message is displayed too frequently. CAUSE The cause is related to, but not limited to, one or more of the following components and systems shown below: * Turbocharger * Crankcase ... Read More »

    • TSB #121513

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152345

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #110113

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149335

      MService Action: Replace the Coolant Pump. Coolant is leaking from the coolant pump. CAUSE The coolant pump may develop cracks in the plastic housing. These cracks may result in a coolant leak. Read More »

    • TSB #122012

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150316

      N55 Engine: DME FC 160502 Crankcase Ventilation Heater Activation. The Service Engine Soon lamp is NOT illuminated. When diagnosing the vehicle for a customer complaint, the following fault is stored in the DME fault memory. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • TSB #SIB-24-02-12

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10043910

      BMW: DELAY IN ENGINE RESPONSE. *KB UPDATED 08/06/2014 *JS Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-16-11

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10041407

      BMW: SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT IS ON AND THE ENGINE HAS REDUCED POWER WITH TROUBLE CODES STORED. *RM UPDATED ON 4/24/2013. *KB Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

    • TSB #B110119

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163027

      ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019. Read More »

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151071

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 16 14 dated May 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Check the Timing Chain. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151248

      This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B111615

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151072

      February 2016 Engine Technical Service This Service Information Bulletin supersedes SI B11 16 15 dated September 2015 SUBJECT N20 and N26 engine: Smoke from Exhaust when Starting a Cold Engine. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

    • TSB #710214

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148381

      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. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

    • TSB #B111615

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151072

      February 2016 Engine Technical Service This Service Information Bulletin supersedes SI B11 16 15 dated September 2015 SUBJECT N20 and N26 engine: Smoke from Exhaust when Starting a Cold Engine. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR

    • TSB #SIB011918

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215746

      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 ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

    • TSB #B111115

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150902

      SI B11 11 15 January 2016 Engine Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 11 11 15 dated August 2015. The Service Engine Soon light is on with corresponding fault codes in the DME for the engine thermostat. Read More »

    • TSB #B111115

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147447

      Service Action: Replace the Thermostat. The Service Engine Soon light is on with corresponding fault codes in the DME for the engine thermostat. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB 11 23 14

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058155

      BMW F10 MODEL (5 SERIES SEDAN): SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT IS SHOWING WITH FAULT CODES IN THE DME FOR THE ENGINE THERMOSTAT. *LJ Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

    • TSB #B111216

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163994

      The crankcase ventilation hoses may become brittle and break when they come in contact with hot engine components. One or more of the crankcase ventilation hoses are not FPM (fluoroelastomer) rubber material. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #B180117

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146534

      "? 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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B180310

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146535

      "? 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. Read More »

    • TSB #B111615

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151249

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B111615

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151072

      February 2016 Engine Technical Service This Service Information Bulletin supersedes SI B11 16 15 dated September 2015 SUBJECT N20 and N26 engine: Smoke from Exhaust when Starting a Cold Engine. Read More »

    • TSB #B111615

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147235

      ?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. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

    • TSB #110215

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147591

      SUBJECT Deleting DME Adaptations After Crankshaft Sensor-related Repairs. The erroneous misfire faults are stored, and the Service Engine Soon light (MIL) illuminates The ISTA Service Function to delete the DME adaptations fails to clear ... Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-11-03-08

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10038217

      BMW: CRANKCASE PRESSURE DIAGNOSIS AND INFORMATION FOR ALL VEHICLES. *RM UPDATED ON 4/24/2013. *KB Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-11-03-08

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10038217

      BMW: CRANKCASE PRESSURE DIAGNOSIS AND INFORMATION FOR ALL VEHICLES. *RM UPDATED ON 4/24/2013. *KB Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

    • TSB #B122319

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163995

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B121615

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147665

      N63T: Oxygen Sensor Internal Resistance Faults. The Service Engine Soon light comes on with either or both of the following faults stored in the DME memory: ? 12B701 - Oxygen sensor heating after catalytic converter, function: Internal ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

    • TSB #B110716

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151353

      Diesel Engine: Intake Manifold Damaged. The Service Engine Soon light is on. There may also be: Complaints of lack of engine performance An exhaust smell coming from the engine area. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151165

      This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #110514

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148251

      S63TU Engine: Noises from Leaking Exhaust Manifold. A rattling, knocking, clattering or hissing noise can be heard from the engine compartment while the engine is running. It is more pronounced when the engine is under load. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #B160623

      Date Announced:
      DEC 20, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10247567

      Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) whendiagnosing with ISTA. Read More »

    • TSB #B160623

      Date Announced:
      DEC 20, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10247567

      Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) whendiagnosing with ISTA. Read More »

    • TSB #B010919

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230717

      For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle's Fuel Injectors to 10 years/120,000 miles as determined by the vehicle's original in-service date. Read More »

    • TSB #B130720

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186215

      INCORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATION FOR THE HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP IN ISTA: The current version of ISTA states the incorrect tightening torque for the High-Pressure pump M6 mounting bolts to the cylinder head cover. Read More »

    • TSB #122211

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162398

      "N63 - Engine Malfunction Warning Due to Vapor Forming in the Fuel System. The Engine Malfunction warning is displayed and the Service Engine Soon (MIL) Lamp is on. Read More »

    • TSB #B160419

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163033

      NEW REPLACEMENT FUEL TANK INTERNAL FUEL LINE CONNECTION. INFORMATION WARRANTY INFORMATION Not applicable. This Service Information bulletin provides technical and repair procedure-related information. Read More »

    • TSB #B662317

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135050

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B130315

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146632

      ?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. Read More »

    • TSB #B120516

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151355

      "N55 - ENGINE MALFUNCTION WARNING DUE TO VAPOR FORMING IN THE FUEL SYSTEM This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 05 16 dated April 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B620716

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151324

      Unintentional Active ECO-PRO Bonus Miles Reset. Fluctations of fuel level (causing resistance changes in the level sensor) while vehicle is stationary, are interpreted as refueling. This causes active ECO PRO mode bonus range to reset. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151248

      This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B130315

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151079

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B130215

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147131

      Service Action: N63 Replace High-Pressure Fuel Pumps. The high-pressure pump may fail, resulting in an engine malfunction warning and reduced engine output. Read More »

    • TSB #B130315

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152306

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #122114

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148165

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #161514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148173

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #130514

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148218

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148308

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148258

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #130413

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150256

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150257

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #130413

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152347

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149590

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-13-01-13

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052011

      BMW: FUEL TANK PRESSURE. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT MAY ILLUMINATE WITH A FAULT CODE OF 19401B. THIS LIGHT INDICATES THAT THE PRESSURE MAY BE LOW AS OPPOSED TO AMBIENT. *KB Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150101

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #122211

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149297

      N63: Engine Malfunction Warning Due to Vapor Forming in the Fuel System. The Engine Malfunction warning is displayed and the Service Engine Soon (MIL) Lamp is on. Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149300

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #SB-1214

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10049439

      BMW: VEHICLES NEEDS DIAGNOSING FOR N63 MISFIRE FAULTS WHEN SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED. LACK OF DIAGNOSING ENGINE OR FUEL SYSTEM COULD CAUSE INCORRECT DIAGNOSIS AND REPEATED REPAIR ATTEMPTS. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. Read More »

    • TSB #SB-1214

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10049439

      BMW: VEHICLES NEEDS DIAGNOSING FOR N63 MISFIRE FAULTS WHEN SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED. LACK OF DIAGNOSING ENGINE OR FUEL SYSTEM COULD CAUSE INCORRECT DIAGNOSIS AND REPEATED REPAIR ATTEMPTS. NO MODELS OR MODEL YEARS LISTED. Read More »

    • TSB #130612

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150318

      "N63 and N74 Engine: ISTA/D 2.33 Diagnostic Error in the Low-pressure Fuel Supply Sensor Value. INFORMATION When diagnosing the low-pressure fuel supply sensor with one of the following test plans and ISTA/D 2. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #B161514

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150905

      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. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

    • TSB #B130215

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147192

      "?SI B13 02 15July 2015 Fuel SystemsTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B13 02 15 dated May 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Service Action: N63 Replace High-Pressure Fuel Pumps. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149300

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

    • TSB #B010518

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163991

      N63T ENGINE FUEL INJECTORS: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES This Service Information Bulletin replaces SI B01 05 18 dated January 2018. Engine starts poorly (hard starting) rough idle and misfires. Read More »

    • TSB #130514

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148218

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148308

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #130712

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148258

      N63 and S63 Engine: High-pressure Fuel Injector Replacement Procedures. The customer complains that one of the following scenarios has been encountered while operating the vehicle: * During a cold start in the morning, the engine runs ... Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-13-07-12

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052359

      BMW: ON SOME VEHICLES, THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL INJECTOR, CAN LEAD TO AN INTERNAL FAILURE DUE TO INCORRECT OPERATION AND WOULD NEED TO BE REPAIRED AND/OR REPLACED. MODELS F01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, 13, E70, 71. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #B161514

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150905

      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. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

    • TSB #SIB-13-04-15

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058483

      BMW: PROCEDURAL INFORMATION ON THE INSTALLATION OF FUEL SYSTEM LOW PRESSURE SENSOR AND NOT CORRECTLY INSTALLED WILL LEAD TO FAILURE OF LOW PRESSURE SENSOR AND METAL SUPPLY LINE. MODEL 2008-14. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #SIB-16-03-12

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10043687

      BMW: THE EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM LEAKAGE IS FOUND, WHEN USING THE NVLD TANK LEAKAGE TEST PLAN. *PE UPDATED 1/18/13. *PE Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES

    • TSB #B011817

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160241

      N63T HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP HDP LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B01 18 17 dated July 2018. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

    • TSB #SIB-12-21-14

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058467

      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. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

    • TSB #B011817

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160284

      N63T HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP HDP LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B01 18 17 dated July 2018. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • 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 #B110916

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135021

      N63, N63TU, S63 and S63TU Engines: Oil Leak from the Rear: Customer complains that engine oil is leaking from the center of the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135032

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #B110916

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151302

      N63, N63TU, S63 and S63TU Engines: Oil Leak from the Rear of the Engine and Transmission Bell Housing. Customer complains that engine oil is leaking from the center of the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B270315

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151404

      Vibration or Shudder from Driveline when Accelerating from a Stop. Chassis stabilization warning is displayed. Vehicle may exhibit a shudder or vibration when taking off from a stop. Read More »

    • TSB #B330115

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147198

      Cracking in Rear Differential Mount Bushing. During inspection, the rear differential mount in the rear axle support shows signs of cracking. Read More »

    • TSB #270213

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147077

      SI B27 02 13February 2015 Intermediate and Special Transmission Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B27 02 13 dated June 2013. Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147084

      Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15?F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed ... Read More »

    • TSB #120115

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147594

      SUBJECT 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: z 195002 - Differential pressure sensor, tank vent valve, ... Read More »

    • TSB #121713

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150161

      N55: Engine Difficult to Start at Cold Ambient Temperatures. The complaint may include any of the following symptoms: * The engine stalls immediately after a cold start before driving away * The engine may run roughly or misfire after a ... Read More »

    • TSB #612213

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150181

      """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. Read More »

    • TSB #270213

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150069

      Knocking Noise from Driveline During Low-speed Turning. A cracking or knocking noise is heard from the driveline on sharp turns at low driving speeds (<15 mph). Read More »

    • TSB #270212

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149593

      "The warning lamps for DSC, ABS and brake warning are illuminated. There may also be a warning in the control display for ""Chassis Control System failure. Read More »

    • TSB #121611

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150096

      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). Read More »

    • TSB #310112

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150323

      Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:BELL HOUSING

    • TSB #B110916

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151302

      N63, N63TU, S63 and S63TU Engines: Oil Leak from the Rear of the Engine and Transmission Bell Housing. Customer complains that engine oil is leaking from the center of the vehicle. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #SIB240812

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10051439

      BMW: INTERMITTENTLY GOES INTO PARK DURING A MSA ENGINE START. THE TRANSMISSION CAN INTERMITTENTLY GO INTO THE PARK POSITION (P) WHEN MSA ENGINE START IS OCCURRING. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

    • TSB #B123715

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147762

      N63 - Drivetrain Malfunction Warning with Quantity Control Valve Faults. The Drivetrain Malfunction message is displayed and any of the following faults for the quantity control valves are stored in the DME. Read More »

    • TSB #B270415

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147241

      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. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142929

      CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g. Read More »

    • TSB #B310112

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146821

      CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 31 01 12 dated June 2015. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • 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 #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 #B653423

      Date Announced:
      NOV 22, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10245422

      Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B653423

      Date Announced:
      NOV 22, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10245422

      Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B651523

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238090

      After programming the head unit (HU-H2), activating the FSC (German word Freischaltcode) Enabling Codes repeatedly fails. 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 #B012118

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200224

      While engine oil consumption may create a customer inconvenience, in the short term it should not cause any drivability problems that would prevent normal day-to-day operational use of the vehicle Read More »

    • TSB #B010319

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10178990

      N63T REAR MONITORING OXYGEN SENSORS - LTD WTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES: Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the ... Read More »

    • TSB #B012218

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10178991

      N63 CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT - BATTERY SERVICE BENEFIT - RETROFITS/ REPLACEMENTS: This Service Information bulletin applies to: Class vehicles in operation on the road (Applicable N63 engine model vehicles); by Class members (Class Vehicle ... 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 #B010319

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10167975

      N63T REAR MONITORING OXYGEN SENSORS: LTD WTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES. What's New: The F01 (750i xDrive Sedan) production start date has been corrected The Correction and Warranty Information sections have been updated The ... Read More »

    • TSB #B121919

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161555

      Service Information May 2019 Engine Electrical Systems B12 19 19 Technical Service. On the affected vehicles a DME software error prevents the Check Control Message (CCM) "Low Engine Oil Level" to be displayed in instrument cluster ... Read More »

    • TSB #B621118

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153643

      BLACK SPOT IN THE CENTRAL INFORMATION. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B62 11 18 dated January 2019. Whats New: a?? Warranty section - Programming information added. Read More »

    • TSB #B613017

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149540

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B012218

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149559

      N63 ENGINE CLASS ACTION SETTELEMENT: BATTERY SERVICE BENEFIT. Read More »

    • TSB #B012318

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149560

      N63 ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION/BATTERY DRAIN CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT SETTLEMENT: FUTURE ENGINE OIL SERVICE BENEFIT CLASS VEHICLES (MODELS) Certain models of the following US specification BMW vehicles sold or leased in the United States and ... Read More »

    • TSB #B012918

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149561

      N63 ENGINE VEHICLES: CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT FOR ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION/BATTERY DRAIN OVERVIEW CLASS VEHICLES (MODELS) Certain of the following US-specification BMW vehicles sold or leased in the United States and Puerto Rico are included. Read More »

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150056

      ?CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150057

      ?BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's (Integrated Circuit Card Identifier). Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143569

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Read More »

    • TSB #B660518

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138405

      COMFORT ACCESS SPORADICALLY INACTIVE VIA DOOR HANDLE: Sporadically, CA (Comfort Access) locking or unlocking of the vehicle does not work via the door handles. Read More »

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136745

      ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information Read More »

    • TSB #B613014

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146652

      "?BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure What's new: ? "Models" updated: Model Year 2017 vehicles added ? "Models" updated: Model Year G12 (7 Series) excluded from program ? "Procedure" updated: N63R engine added to ... Read More »

    • TSB #B840316

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146659

      SERVICE ACTION: GSM COMBOX DEACTIVATION / DISCONTINUATION WITH 4 YEAR ASSIST SERVICE. What's New: ? Model: Option code removed to prevent confusion about affected vehicles ? Situation: Information added about Bluetooth functionality that ... Read More »

    • TSB #B840816

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146660

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B650616

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146603

      ?NBT HEAD UNIT ABORTS IMPORT OF CD Whats New: ? G12 (7 Series) removed ? I01 (i3) removed ? Warranty Section updated for removal of G12 and I01 . While importing a CD to the internal music collection of an NBT head unit the process aborts. Read More »

    • TSB #B070314

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146779

      Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B07 03 14 dated October 2015.. Read More »

    • TSB #B652616

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146966

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #B661816

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147039

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B840715

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151274

      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). Read More »

    • TSB #B650616

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151196

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B650716

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151197

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B070314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151068

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B07 03 14 dated October 2015. Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits. Read More »

    • TSB #B610314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151108

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B650216

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151115

      SUBJECT Audio System Speaker Testing. For audio system speaker testing there is a NED (Non Electrical Diagnosis) Test Plan available. CAUSE We previously recommended use of the Audio Test CD (ATC) from BMW. This CD has been discontinued. Read More »

    • TSB #B840314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151119

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B613014

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151015

      SI B61 30 14. January 2016. General Electrical Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 30 14 dated December 2015. Read More »

    • TSB #B160915

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147868

      SI B16 09 15 Fuel Supply Systems. December 2015 Technical Service. This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 26 01 15 dated November 2015. Read More »

    • TSB #B613014

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147882

      "?SI B61 30 14December 2015 General Electrical SystemsTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 30 14 dated July 2015. Read More »

    • TSB #B620715

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147830

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147833

      HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #B610314

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147143

      Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15?F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed ... Read More »

    • TSB #270213

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147077

      SI B27 02 13February 2015 Intermediate and Special Transmission Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B27 02 13 dated June 2013. Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147084

      Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15?F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed ... Read More »

    • TSB #613014

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147085

      "SI B61 30 14February 2015 General Electrical SystemsTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 30 14 dated January 2015. Read More »

    • TSB #120415

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147595

      SUBJECT DME Internal and Valvetronic Faults Set at Cold Ambient Temperatures. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) can be illuminated with the erroneous internal and Valvetronic faults stored in the DME. Read More »

    • TSB #610313

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147618

      "This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 03 13 dated August 2013. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT High Battery Discharge Warning: Battery Needs Replacement. Read More »

    • TSB #122114

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148165

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #340514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148180

      Dynamic Stability Control Unit (DSC) Aborted when Programming Vehicle. If termination of vehicle programming occurs due to: A. Undervoltage (when the vehicle is connected to an approved battery charger/power supply) B. Read More »

    • TSB #652214

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148192

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #840412

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148194

      iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 5, 5S, 5C, 4S, 4, and 3GS with iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION There is one major difference in functionality since iOS 8.0 was released. Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns his or her phone off. Read More »

    • TSB #840514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148195

      Service Action: Bluetooth Software (KISU Data) Update. This Service Action is being released to improve customer satisfaction as we strive to be number 1 in the JD Power Initial Quality Survey (IQS). Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148423

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #8403014

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149382

      iPhone: Connection Failures with iOS 7. There are various connectivity failures with the iPhone using iOS 7. Read More »

    • TSB #122514

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148022

      N63T: Improvements to Bosch Spark Plug. Various engine performance symptoms could occur if the spark plug insulator becomes damaged: * The Service Engine Soon (MIL) may be on with rough running and misfire fault(s) stored. Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148120

      Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15?F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed ... Read More »

    • TSB #652113

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148130

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #840314

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148101

      iPhone: Connection Failures with iOS 7. There are various connectivity failures with the iPhone using iOS 7. Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148273

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #612213

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147923

      """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. Read More »

    • TSB #840114

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148010

      ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Information and Availability. ConnectedDrive features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #620613

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147976

      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 Read More »

    • TSB #840913

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147985

      My BMW Remote iPhone App No Longer Controls Headlight or Horn. After programming the vehicle with ISTA/P 2.49.x or higher, the headlight and the horn can no longer be controlled using the My BMW Remote App from an iPhone. Read More »

    • TSB #652413

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147952

      Headunit-High: INITIAL Enabling Code Is Not Accepted Via I-Drive. INFORMATION Do not replace any parts. Read More »

    • TSB #652513

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147953

      "ConnectedDrive/BMW ASSIST Features Are Inoperative. ConnectedDrive features are partially or completely inoperative. * No traffic information (RTTI / ARTTI) * BMW ASSIST ""My Info"" service doesn't work. Read More »

    • TSB #840913

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147955

      My BMW Remote iPhone App No Longer Controls Headlight or Horn. After programming the vehicle with ISTA/P 2.49.x or higher, the headlight and the horn can no longer be controlled using the My BMW Remote App from an iPhone. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-19-13

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10054641

      BMW: AN ERRONEOUS MESSAGE, FROM OIL LEVEL SENSOR, INDICATING OIL SERVICE IS DUE, AFTER TRAVELING A SHORT DISTANCE. MODEL F15, F13, F12, F10, F07, F06, F02, F01. NO YEARS LISTED. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #121813

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150162

      N63: Service Engine Soon Lamp (MIL) Is On with Fault 1D2008 Stored. Under certain low-load driving conditions at low outside ambient temperatures, the following fault may be stored in the DME with the Service Engine Soon lamp (MIL) on: ... Read More »

    • TSB #121913

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150163

      ?Service Action: Program Control Units (Oil Level Sensor). Due to a signal error from the oil level sensor, the vehicle could display an erroneous message indicating that an oil service is due after only a short distance has been traveled. Read More »

    • TSB #840713

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152356

      """Message"" Option Is Missing After Programming. Messages can be sent to the vehicle and are received as indicated by the envelope icon displayed in the CID. Read More »

    • TSB #630513

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150231

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #641510

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150232

      Fault Code for Ionizer Short to Ground Is Stored in the IHKA. INFORMATION Not applicable. Read More »

    • TSB #270213

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150069

      Knocking Noise from Driveline During Low-speed Turning. A cracking or knocking noise is heard from the driveline on sharp turns at low driving speeds (<15 mph). Read More »

    • TSB #620613

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150076

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #270212

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149593

      "The warning lamps for DSC, ABS and brake warning are illuminated. There may also be a warning in the control display for ""Chassis Control System failure. Read More »

    • TSB #613812

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149608

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #660313

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149614

      Parking Assistant Inoperative After Programming. The parking assistant system does not function correctly. Read More »

    • TSB #840513

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149617

      TCB: Emergency Call Is Erroneously Triggered. An emergency call is erroneously made with no input from the driver. Read More »

    • TSB #340513

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149342

      Hill Descent Control Inoperative After Programming with ISTA/P 2.49.0 or 2.49.1. Hill Descent Control is inoperative after programming the vehicle with ISTA/P versions 2.49.0. or 2.49.1. Central Gateway Module software error. Read More »

    • TSB #650613

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149489

      CHAMP2: Integrated Cooling Fan Is Noisy Intermittently. Intermittently, the cooling fan integrated in the CHAMP2 head unit (Radio Professional) is noisy. * More noticeable after the ignition is turned off * The cooling fan runs for approx. Read More »

    • TSB #651313

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149491

      "Headunit-High: CID Is Blank and ""NO SIGNAL"" Is Displayed. Intermittently the Central Information Display (CID) is blank and ""NO SIGNAL"" is displayed on the CID. Read More »

    • TSB #610211

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150114

      Advanced Onboard Battery Diagnostics. INFORMATION Starting with the introduction of the F10 (5 Series), an advanced intelligent battery sensor has been used. Read More »

    • TSB #650913

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150129

      "CHAMP2: Stored Radio Stations Deleted After Ignition Off. After ignition off, the stored radio stations (AM/FM and Satellite) are no longer available in: * Menu ""PRESETS"" * Functional bookmarks (buttons on the head unit) Error in the ... Read More »

    • TSB #840413

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150135

      "TCB: Emergency Call Is Disabled. A Check Control message shows ""Emergency call failure."" When the SOS button is pressed, the call is not made by the TCB (Telematics Communication Box). Fault code 0XB7F33F is stored in the TCB. Read More »

    • TSB #610211

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149446

      Advanced Onboard Battery Diagnostics. Starting with the introduction of the F10 (5 Series), an advanced intelligent battery sensor has been used. Read More »

    • TSB #620213

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149449

      Instrument Cluster Only Displays Background Image and Gear Indicator. The display in the instrument cluster intermittently only shows the background image and the gear indicator. Read More »

    • TSB #640113

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149452

      IHKA Operating Panel Buttons Are Peeling. Read More »

    • TSB #650613

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149454

      CHAMP2: Integrated Cooling Fan Is Noisy Intermittently. INFORMATION Do not replace parts and do not perform a repair attempt! Explain to the customer that this only happens at high ambient temperatures, which keep the fan running after ... Read More »

    • TSB #SB-65-01-13

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10051912

      AIRBAG WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED; SHORTED WIRE IN FRONT SEAT HARNESS. BMW MODELS F07, AND F10. MODEL YEARS 2009-2013. *KB Read More »

    • TSB #650113

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149311

      Airbag Warning Lamp Illuminated; Shorted Wire in Front Seat Harness. The airbag warning lamp (AWL) is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-18-12

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10049679

      BMW: IF BSD COMMUNICATION IS DISRUPTED, OIL LEVEL SENSOR DATA IS NO LONGER RECEIVED BY DME. BSD COMMUNICATION FAULT(S), AFTER REPAIRS ARE SHORTLY SET, REQUIRES REMOVAL OF IGNITION HARNESS FROM CYLINDER HEAD COVER. ALL MODELS. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-18-12

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10049679

      BMW: IF BSD COMMUNICATION IS DISRUPTED, OIL LEVEL SENSOR DATA IS NO LONGER RECEIVED BY DME. BSD COMMUNICATION FAULT(S), AFTER REPAIRS ARE SHORTLY SET, REQUIRES REMOVAL OF IGNITION HARNESS FROM CYLINDER HEAD COVER. ALL MODELS. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-61-02-12

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10043862

      BMW: ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION AND VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES ARE DISPLAYED IN CID (CENTRAL INFORMATION DISPLAY) AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. Read More »

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

    • TSB #B012918

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163992

      N63 CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT FOR OIL CONSUMPTION AND BATTERY DRAIN - OVERVIEW This Service Information Bulletin replaces SI B01 29 18 dated October 2018. Read More »

    • TSB #B613014

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153642

      BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure. INFORMATION This bulletin outlines a customer satisfaction measure that has been designed exclusively for the BMW vehicles listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #B012118

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145279

      PRELIMINARY CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT INFORMATION: N63 OIL CONSUMPTION/BATTERY DRAIN: BMW of North America, LLC (OBMW NAO) has entered into a preliminary nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs (OClass MembersO) in the following class ... Read More »

    • TSB #B613014

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136352

      BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure: This bulletin outlines a customer satisfaction measure that has been designed exclusively for the BMW vehicles listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #B652516

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146904

      USB CABLE: BATTERY DISCHARGE/AUDIO FAILURE/RADIO RECEPTION. No sound from the radio, telephone, gong signal and or PDC. Poor radio reception and failure of the telematics systems. Read More »

    • TSB #B613014

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151373

      "BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure. INFORMATION This bulletin outlines a customer satisfaction measure that has been designed exclusively for the BMW vehicles listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #B613014

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147722

      "BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure. INFORMATION This bulletin outlines a customer satisfaction measure that has been designed exclusively for the BMW vehicles listed above. Read More »

    • TSB #610313

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147618

      "This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 03 13 dated August 2013. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT High Battery Discharge Warning: Battery Needs Replacement. Read More »

    • TSB #613014

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148184

      BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure. Read More »

    • TSB #612213

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150181

      """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. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-64-05-13

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052366

      BMW: ON SOME ACTIVEHYBRID (3,5,7), THE HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY IS COOLED BY REFRIGERANT AND IS REGULATED BY EXPANSION VALVE AT BASE OF BATTERY AND IT CAN BECOME STUCK IN OPEN POSITION, EITHER PERMANENTLY OR INTERMITTENTLY. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-61-13-05

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052012

      BMW: BATTERY HAS AN INCREASED DEMAND DUE TO DEVELOPEMENTAL PROCESS OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS IS CAUSING THE BATTER TO NEED TO UNDERGO AN ENERGY DIAGNOSIS. *KB Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #SIB-12-13-13

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052612

      BMW: ENGINE, DUE TO AMBIENT TEMPERATURES AND ENGINE IS COLD, FAILS TO TURN OVER ON FIRST ATTEMPT, BUT AND WILL TURN OVER AT SECOND OR THIRD ATTEMPTS. MODEL 2010-2012 F10. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-13-13

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052612

      BMW: ENGINE, DUE TO AMBIENT TEMPERATURES AND ENGINE IS COLD, FAILS TO TURN OVER ON FIRST ATTEMPT, BUT AND WILL TURN OVER AT SECOND OR THIRD ATTEMPTS. MODEL 2010-2012 F10. *PE Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • TSB #650113

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149311

      Airbag Warning Lamp Illuminated; Shorted Wire in Front Seat Harness. The airbag warning lamp (AWL) is illuminated. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    • TSB #B621215

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138402

      INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY IMPLAUSIBLE: In the Instrument Cluster (Kombi) display you may observe an implausible outside temperature reading. Read More »

    • TSB #B621215

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147884

      Instrument Cluster Outside Temperature Display Implausible. INFORMATION This service information bulletin provides technical, diagnostic and/or repair-related information. Read More »

    • TSB #B621015

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147831

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #B620715

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147779

      Instrument Cluster display is partially blank. The Instrument Cluster (Kombi) lower display may be intermittently blank. The Board Computer, Ambient Temperature and Check Control Messages will not display. Instrument Cluster software error. Read More »

    • TSB #620613

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150076

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #SB-65-01-13

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10051912

      AIRBAG WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED; SHORTED WIRE IN FRONT SEAT HARNESS. BMW MODELS F07, AND F10. MODEL YEARS 2009-2013. *KB Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • 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 #613512

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162457

      Radio and Air Conditioning Functions Inoperative, When Vehicle is Moving. All audio and heating/air conditioning functions cannot be controlled when the vehicle is moving. Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143569

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Read More »

    • TSB #B840716

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150984

      ?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. Read More »

    • TSB #B652316

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146902

      ?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. Read More »

    • TSB #B661316

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147037

      Erroneous Blind Spot Warnings. Orange triangle warning indicator, on exterior mirror, sporadically appears when there is no vehicle in warning zone. Control unit software error. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-12-21-14

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058467

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #840412

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148194

      iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 5, 5S, 5C, 4S, 4, and 3GS with iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION There is one major difference in functionality since iOS 8.0 was released. Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns his or her phone off. Read More »

    • TSB #652013

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148428

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #840214

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148135

      ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-84-03-14

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056099

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #620613

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148333

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-66-03-13

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052367

      BMW: SOFTWARE ERROR CAUSING THE PARKING ASSISTANT SYSTEM TO MALFUNCTION. MODELS 2010-2013 F10, 10H, 12, 13. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-61-02-12

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10043862

      BMW: ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION AND VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES ARE DISPLAYED IN CID (CENTRAL INFORMATION DISPLAY) AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    • TSB #B010319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160281

      N63T ENGINE - REAR MONITORING OXYGEN (O2) SENSORS: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES. Read More »

    • TSB #631114

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149378

      LED Low Beam Flashes Briefly After Ignition Switched ON. 1. The low beam flashes briefly after the ignition is switched ON. This situation can be duplicated every time the vehicle is started. 2. Read More »

    • TSB #630414

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147945

      Delay in Automatic Driving Light Switching On/Off. When driving out of a tunnel or exiting underground parking, the automatic driving light remains switched on for two minutes, even in daylight. Read More »

    LIGHTING (PWS)

    • TSB #B630516

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136355

      HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION: Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    • TSB #621012

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149309

      Head-Up Display Is Too Dark. The Head-up Display (HUD) is too dark. Rain/light/solar/condensation sensor (RLSB) hardware error Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

    • TSB #B630516

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136355

      HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION: Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside. Read More »

    • TSB #B630516

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146962

      "HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION. Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH

    • TSB #SIB-63-11-14

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057568

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-63-11-14

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057568

      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. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

    • TSB #SIB-34-06-12

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052365

      BMW: WARNING LAMPS ARE ILLUMINATED FOR THE DSC, ABS AND BRAKE AND A POSSIBLE WARNING IN CONTROL DISPLAY FOR CHASSIS CONTROL SYSTEM FAILURE. MODELS 2012 F25, 30, 01, 02, 07, 10, 12, 13, E70, 71, 84. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

    • TSB #660612

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162435

      Lane Change Warning Lamps on Side View Mirrors Are Too Dark. The lane change warning lamps (small and triangle-shaped) on the exterior door mirrors are too dark. Read More »

    VISIBILITY

    • TSB #650813

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149456

      Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Illumination. INFORMATION Do not replace parts and do not perform a repair attempt! Explain to the customer that loudspeaker illumination can vary from model to model. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

    • TSB #B512116

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147019

      WIND NOISE FROM KIDNEY GRILL. Wind noises/whistling noises from the front end of the vehicle or from the area of the front windshield. CAUSE Air passing through the gap between the front kidney grill and the body on LCI vehicles only. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

    • TSB #660612

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162435

      Lane Change Warning Lamps on Side View Mirrors Are Too Dark. The lane change warning lamps (small and triangle-shaped) on the exterior door mirrors are too dark. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    • TSB #640111

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150125

      "Whistling Noise Heard from the Center Fresh-Air Vent During Heating. A whistling noise is heard from the center fresh-air vents. Read More »

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #B650414

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227568

      According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. Read More »

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174015

      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Read More »

    • TSB #B650414

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146769

      "AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT: ACSM FC 930A60 OR 930A1C 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. 1. Read More »

    • TSB #650414

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147091

      "Airbag Warning Light: ACSM FC 930A60 or 930A1C 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. 1. Read More »

    • TSB #650414

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147981

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #340612

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149597

      DSC Warning Light is On. The warning lamps for DSC, ABS and brake warning are illuminated. There may also be a warning in the control display for 'Chassis Control System failure' One or more of the following fault codes are stored: F25, ... Read More »

    • TSB #651113

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150132

      CIS Seat Mat Replacement. Installation of a new CIS (capacitive sensing passenger occupancy mat) will not enable with ISTA/P. Wrong coding in the spare part from the supplier Read More »

    • TSB #650113

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149311

      Airbag Warning Lamp Illuminated; Shorted Wire in Front Seat Harness. The airbag warning lamp (AWL) is illuminated. Read More »

    SEAT BELTS

    • TSB #650113

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149311

      Airbag Warning Lamp Illuminated; Shorted Wire in Front Seat Harness. The airbag warning lamp (AWL) is illuminated. Read More »

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #B651320

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10188954

      COLLECTION OF DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS: BMW intends to perform evaluations and analyses on these side air bags. Read More »

    • TSB #B512819

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166234

      NOISE FROM FRONT AREA: There is a hissing or wind noise present from the front area of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. Read More »

    • TSB #B512116

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147019

      WIND NOISE FROM KIDNEY GRILL. Wind noises/whistling noises from the front end of the vehicle or from the area of the front windshield. CAUSE Air passing through the gap between the front kidney grill and the body on LCI vehicles only. Read More »

    • TSB #B330115

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147198

      Cracking in Rear Differential Mount Bushing. During inspection, the rear differential mount in the rear axle support shows signs of cracking. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY

    • TSB #513314

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148421

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 33 14 dated October 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT New "Gas Door Operation" Instruction Label. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • TSB #B512017

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149242

      "WINDOW FRAME TRIM OF FRONT DOOR IS DISPLACED. ? Noise detected upon closing door ? Damage to one or both window frame trims (front and rear door). CAUSE Front window frame trim is offset toward ""B"" pillar (as shown). Read More »

    • TSB #B514316

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149245

      ?EDGE CORROSION ON THE EXTERIOR FRONT AND REAR DOOR UNDER THE PAINT FINISH. Corrosion of the front door and rear edges is appearing in paint surface near window trim. Material contamination. Read More »

    • TSB #B514415

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151011

      A Groaning Noise is Heard from the Front Door Trim . A groaning noise can be heard from one or both of the front door decorative trim pieces while on rough roads. Read More »

    • TSB #511714

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148227

      Rattling Noise from Mid-range Speaker in Front Door Panel. The customer complains of a rattle noise in either the left or right front door only when the speakers are in use. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

    • TSB #B662317

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161576

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142933

      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Read More »

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147022

      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. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147022

      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. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD

    • TSB #B512819

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166234

      NOISE FROM FRONT AREA: There is a hissing or wind noise present from the front area of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    • TSB #510913

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149599

      "The Door Springs into Pre-Locking Position. When the customer closes the door, it may seem that the door has closed completely. However, it is only in the pre-locking position, not the fully locked position. Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

    • TSB #511714

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148227

      Rattling Noise from Mid-range Speaker in Front Door Panel. The customer complains of a rattle noise in either the left or right front door only when the speakers are in use. Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136344

      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

    • TSB #B513016

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136344

      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

    • TSB #B660523

      Date Announced:
      OCT 19, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244242

      Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints. Read More »

    • TSB #120915

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147599

      "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. Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

    • TSB #120915

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147599

      "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. Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

    • TSB #B660916

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151333

      """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 ... Read More »

    TIRES:VALVE

    • TSB #B360215

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147136

      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. Read More »

    TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

    • TSB #360314

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148096

      RDC: Incorrect Tire Position Displayed with Air Pressure Drop. When there is a low tire pressure warning, in some cases the position of the affected tire may be incorrectly displayed in the instrument cluster and CD (Control Display). Read More »

    • TSB #360211

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148318

      Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) Functional Changes. INFORMATION There has been a disruption in the production and supply chain of certain electronic components. Read More »

    WHEELS

    • TSB #B340914

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239605

      The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) warning light comes on while driving. The following DSC fault codes for the wheel speed sensors are stored: 480712 and/or 480715 and/or 480718 and/or 48071B They cannot be cleared, even though the ... 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 #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 #B310112

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138386

      CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING Read More »

    • TSB #B270415

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147241

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B360215

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147136

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #340914

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147079

      SUBJECT Wheel Speed Sensor Faults Cannot Be Cleared. The Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) warning light comes on while driving. Read More »

    • TSB #360114

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147921

      Fitting Winter Tires Properly to Vehicles with Ceramic Brakes. Wheel studs may loosen after wheels for the rear axle are incorrectly fitted to the front axle on vehicles equipped with option 2NK (ceramic brakes). Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-31-01-12

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10049319

      BMW: WHILE MANEUVERING AT LOW SPEEDS, MOVEMENT BETWEEN SURFACE CONTACTS OF SWIVEL BEARING AND WHEEL BEARING, CAN CAUSE CLICKING NOISES. MODELS E70, 71, F01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, AND 13. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. Read More »

    WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184575

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle, when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    SEATS

    • TSB #B520318

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145298

      MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT IS LIMITED: After programming the vehicle with ISTA 4.10.2x, the adjustment range of the memory seat may restricted. Read More »

    • TSB #B520417

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146680

      BACKREST NOISES WHEN UNDER LOAD. Pop noise coming from seat backrest when pressure exerted toward rear or while pulling away from a stop. Read More »

    • TSB #B520412

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147878

      Front Seat Base Makes Noise. A noise may be heard from the left or right front seat base when driving on rough roads. CAUSE The riveting of the seat control bracket to the metal seat base is too loose. Read More »

    • TSB #652113

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148130

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #651113

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150266

      Installation of a new CIS (capacitive sensing passenger occupancy mat) will not enable with ISTA/P. Wrong coding in the spare part from the supplier Read More »

    SEATS:BARRIERS

    • TSB #B650414

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227568

      According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. Read More »

    ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)

    • TSB #340514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148180

      Dynamic Stability Control Unit (DSC) Aborted when Programming Vehicle. If termination of vehicle programming occurs due to: A. Undervoltage (when the vehicle is connected to an approved battery charger/power supply) B. Read More »

    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

    • TSB #B660523

      Date Announced:
      OCT 19, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244242

      Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints. Read More »

    • TSB #660414

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148132

      Front Collision Warning Check Control Message Displayed in CID. Occasionally while driving, a check control message (CCM) for Front Collision Warning is displayed in the Central Information Display (CID). Read More »

    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL

    • TSB #B660916

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151333

      """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 ... Read More »

    LANE DEPARTURE

    • TSB #B660523

      Date Announced:
      OCT 19, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244242

      Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints. Read More »

    • TSB #B650414

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227568

      According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. Read More »

    • TSB #B661316

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147037

      Erroneous Blind Spot Warnings. Orange triangle warning indicator, on exterior mirror, sporadically appears when there is no vehicle in warning zone. Control unit software error. Read More »

    LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING

    • TSB #660612

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162435

      Lane Change Warning Lamps on Side View Mirrors Are Too Dark. The lane change warning lamps (small and triangle-shaped) on the exterior door mirrors are too dark. Read More »

    LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: OTHER

    • TSB #B662116

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146906

      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 ... Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION

    • TSB #B650414

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227568

      According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. 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 #B660814

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142943

      Side View Camera Does Not Display Picture. Read More »

    • TSB #B660115

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152317

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #660814

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149381

      Side View Camera Does Not Display Picture. The side view camera does not display a picture: z After engaging reverse gear z Activating the side view camera via the switch on the center console near the gear shift CAUSE z Water (moisture) ... Read More »

    COMMUNICATION

    • TSB #B010122

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214246

      BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Isley, et al. v. BMW of North America, et al. The Court has granted final approval of the settlement. Read More »

    • TSB #B010222

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214247

      BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Isley, et al. v. BMW of North America, et al. The Court has granted final approval of the settlement. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-84-03-14

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056099

      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. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #B653423

      Date Announced:
      NOV 22, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10245422

      Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B653423

      Date Announced:
      NOV 22, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10245422

      Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB011918

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215746

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B130720

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186215

      INCORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATION FOR THE HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP IN ISTA: The current version of ISTA states the incorrect tightening torque for the High-Pressure pump M6 mounting bolts to the cylinder head cover. Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184575

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle, when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. Read More »

    • TSB #B341019

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169460

      HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMER DISCUSSIONS REGARDING MOTORSPORT VEHICLE BRAKES: INFORMATION Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance ... Read More »

    • TSB #B010319

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10167975

      N63T REAR MONITORING OXYGEN SENSORS: LTD WTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES. What's New: The F01 (750i xDrive Sedan) production start date has been corrected The Correction and Warranty Information sections have been updated The ... Read More »

    • TSB #B651519

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165266

      SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR CONNECTEDDRIVE. Security patches for non-safety critical vulnerabilities in BMW head units Entry Nav Entry Media NBT and NBT EVO. Read More »

    • TSB #512012

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162400

      Rattling Noise from Underneath the Instrument Panel. A rattling or clattering noise may be heard from the driver's or passenger foot well area while driving. CAUSE Tolerance excessive between the footwell air duct and the securing hooks. Read More »

    • TSB #121412

      Date Announced:
      JUL 09, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162395

      N55 Engine: Various Faults Stored in DME Related to VANOS and Camshaft Position. A rattling noise can be heard from the engine compartment; the engine has a loss of power; and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #B111216

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163994

      The crankcase ventilation hoses may become brittle and break when they come in contact with hot engine components. One or more of the crankcase ventilation hoses are not FPM (fluoroelastomer) rubber material. Read More »

    • TSB #B012118

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163026

      N63 ENGINE: OIL CONSUMPTION CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR PROCEDURES. While engine oil consumption may create a customer inconvenience in the short term it should not cause any drivability problems that would prevent normal ... Read More »

    • TSB #B010319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160281

      N63T ENGINE - REAR MONITORING OXYGEN (O2) SENSORS: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES. Read More »

    • TSB #B011817

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160284

      N63T HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP HDP LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B01 18 17 dated July 2018. Read More »

    • TSB #B012218

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149559

      N63 ENGINE CLASS ACTION SETTELEMENT: BATTERY SERVICE BENEFIT. Read More »

    • TSB #B012318

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149560

      N63 ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION/BATTERY DRAIN CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT SETTLEMENT: FUTURE ENGINE OIL SERVICE BENEFIT CLASS VEHICLES (MODELS) Certain models of the following US specification BMW vehicles sold or leased in the United States and ... Read More »

    • TSB #B012918

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149561

      N63 ENGINE VEHICLES: CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT FOR ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION/BATTERY DRAIN OVERVIEW CLASS VEHICLES (MODELS) Certain of the following US-specification BMW vehicles sold or leased in the United States and Puerto Rico are included. Read More »

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145320

      CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146719

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #SIM010917

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215025

      Shipping specific non-deployed vehicle safety devices to lighting resources, llc. This service Information bulletin provides information on shipping "specific" noin-deployed vehicle safety devices that are classified as Dangerous Goods ... Read More »

    • TSB #SIM010917

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215025

      Shipping specific non-deployed vehicle safety devices to lighting resources, llc. This service Information bulletin provides information on shipping "specific" noin-deployed vehicle safety devices that are classified as Dangerous Goods ... Read More »

    • TSB #B621616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149260

      WARRANTY 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. Read More »

    • TSB #B650717

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146657

      "LIST OF AVAILABLE FM RADIO STATIONS TEMPORARILY NOT AVAILABLE. INFORMATION As of 11/2015, all Entry-NAV/Media head units supplied in new vehicles were upgraded for improved noise characteristics and quality. Read More »

    • TSB #B840311

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146658

      "?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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B111715

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146527

      "?N63, N63TU, N63R, S63 AND S63TU ENGINES: UPPER OIL PAN REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B11 17 15 dated October 2016. . Read More »

    • TSB #B111115

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150961

      ?SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE THERMOSTAT New information provided by this revision. Please perform the procedure outlined in this Service Information on all affected vehicles before customer delivery. Read More »

    • TSB #B621616

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150979

      ?VERTICAL LINES IN HEAD-UP DISPLAY. Run diagnostics and if display is found to be damaged, replace Head-Up display. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146794

      SI B65 09 15 November 2016 Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms,SRS Technical Service NBT Head Unit High (HU-H) Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The Head Unit-High (HU-H) resets intermittently or permanently. 1. Read More »

    • TSB #B652616

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146966

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #B652316

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146902

      ?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. Read More »

    • TSB #B652516

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146904

      USB CABLE: BATTERY DISCHARGE/AUDIO FAILURE/RADIO RECEPTION. No sound from the radio, telephone, gong signal and or PDC. Poor radio reception and failure of the telematics systems. Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147042

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's. Read More »

    • TSB #B621016

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151375

      HeadUp Display does not Show Full Street Names. INFORMATION Design of the HUD has limited display area. (It can only show a certain number of text characters). Read More »

    • TSB #B111715

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151303

      "N63, N63TU and N63R Engines: Upper Oil Pan Removal and Installation Repair Instructions This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B11 17 15 dated August 2015.. Read More »

    • TSB #B660916

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151333

      """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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B840314

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151335

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151248

      This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B110815

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151165

      This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 08 15 dated November 2015. SUBJECT N63 and S63 Engine: Valve Seal Replacement. Refer to the following applicable SIBs before replacing the valve seals. Read More »

    • TSB #B640316

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151190

      "Air Conditioning Refrigerant R1234yf Introduction. Highlights of R-1234yf Meets SAE J2888_201301 ""This SAE Standard covers fittings, couplers, and hoses intended for connecting service hoses from mobile air- conditioning Systems to ... Read More »

    • TSB #B070314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151068

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B07 03 14 dated October 2015. Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits. Read More »

    • TSB #B130315

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151079

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B510416

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151101

      SUBJECT Groaning Noise When Adjusting Steering Column. A groaning noise can be heard when the steering column is retracted and moves into the lower position. Read More »

    • TSB #B161514

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150905

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B111115

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151397

      Service Action: Replace the Thermostat. The Service Engine Soon light is on with corresponding fault codes in the DME for the engine thermostat. Read More »

    • TSB #B111715

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151400

      "N63 and S63 Engine: Upper Oil Pan Removal and Installation Procedures. INFORMATION When removing and/or installing the N63 or S63 engine ""upper"" oil pan assembly, the oil pan can sustain damage if this operation is not performed ... Read More »

    • TSB #11 13 15

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058986

      THE PLASTIC OIL FILTER MIGHT FAIL WHICH WILL CAUSE A LEAKAGE TO THE INTERNAL AND /OR EXTERNAL ENGINE OIL OR COOLANT Read More »

    • TSB #B111315

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146945

      The plastic oil filter housing may fail and lead to an internal and/or external engine oil or coolant leak. Read More »

    • TSB #B651015

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147211

      NAV Road Map Installation Using USB Stick. INFORMATION The Navigation road map can be installed onto the head unit in the vehicle using a USB stick connected to the USB connector in the center console in the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147154

      HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #B110614

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152301

      "This bulletin outlines the Customer Care Package program that has been designed exclusively for BMW vehicles with the N63 engine. Read More »

    • TSB #B840514

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147690

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #110614

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147593

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 06 14 dated January 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #650509

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147623

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #651312

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147625

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 13 12 dated September 2012. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Headunit High: Navigation System Road Map Usage. Read More »

    • TSB #840115

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147628

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #340514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148180

      Dynamic Stability Control Unit (DSC) Aborted when Programming Vehicle. If termination of vehicle programming occurs due to: A. Undervoltage (when the vehicle is connected to an approved battery charger/power supply) B. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB-01-13-14

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10057336

      BMW: NEW SERVICE PROGRAM PROCEDURE IS NOW AVAILABLE REGARDING THE BRAKE FLUID, TIRE PRESSURES, LOCK/STRIKER ADJUSTMENTS FOR TRUNK OR TAILGATE, BATTERY, EXTERIOR LIGHTING. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #011314

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149278

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #011314

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148215

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #511613

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148226

      Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Cover Rattles. The top center loudspeaker cover rattles when driving on rough roads. CAUSE Poor loudspeaker cover fitment to the speaker assembly. Read More »

    • TSB #650214

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148128

      Headunit High Is Constantly Resetting. After connecting a mobile device via Bluetooth, the Headunit High (HU-H) constantly resets. Read More »

    • TSB #310312

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148262

      Groaning Noise from Front Axle. Groaning noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or over uneven road surfaces. Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148273

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #840613

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147984

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #653009

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147954

      Enabling Code FSC/SWT - Enabling the Navigation System Map at QC1. The navigation system is inoperative unless the map is enabled during the QC1 Pre-Delivery Check. Read More »

    • TSB #511613

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150171

      Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Cover Rattles. The top center loudspeaker cover rattles when driving on rough roads. CAUSE Poor loudspeaker cover fitment to the speaker assembly Read More »

    • TSB #640113

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150263

      "IHKA Operating Panel Buttons Are Peeling. INFORMATION As noted in ETK: In case of surface damage to buttons, use the button cap repair kit. Use and claim the part number for the ""Repair kit for button caps"" when performing this repair. Read More »

    • TSB #650813

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150233

      ? Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Illumination. One or more of the following situations may occur concerning the illumination of the Bang & Olufsen sound system loudspeakers: * Illumination is insufficient (not bright enough) * ... Read More »

    • TSB #651913

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150235

      HU-H: SDARS Radio Stations Cannot Be Stored in PRESET Menu. The SIRIUS/XM satellite radio (SDARS) stations cannot be stored in the PRESET menu. * No fault code related to this issue is stored in the HU-H. Read More »

    • TSB #840613

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149618

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #640113

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149488

      MRed or Blue Cap Missing from Temperature Control Wheel. The customer states the red or blue cap is missing from the temperature control wheel of the heat and air conditioning control panel. Read More »

    • TSB #840113

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149494

      MTelephone: Phonebook Does Not Transfer to the Vehicle. The telephone book does not transfer to the vehicle after the pairing process is completed. CAUSE Software error in the head unit Read More »

    • TSB #640111

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150125

      "Whistling Noise Heard from the Center Fresh-Air Vent During Heating. A whistling noise is heard from the center fresh-air vents. Read More »

    • TSB #651009

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150130

      The vehicle position is missing or incorrect on the navigation map. The navigation system integrated in the Car Information Computer (CIC) is not calibrated correctly. Read More »

    • TSB #512111

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149438

      Noises from the Glove Compartment Door. When vehicle is in motion, a grating or creaking noise may be heard from the glove compartment area. CAUSE The coating on the centering ribs of the glove compartment door has worn off. Read More »

    • TSB #650713

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149455

      HiFi Audio System: Audio Intermittently Cuts Out in All Audio Modes. Intermittently, the audio cuts out in all audio modes (e.g,. AM/FM radio, Satellite radio, CD/DVD, AUX-In, etc. Read More »

    • TSB #650813

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149456

      Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Illumination. INFORMATION Do not replace parts and do not perform a repair attempt! Explain to the customer that loudspeaker illumination can vary from model to model. Read More »

    • TSB #651412

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149457

      Headunit High: Vehicle Position Is Incorrect on the Navigation Map. The vehicle position on the navigation map is incorrect. Read More »

    • TSB #840113

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149459

      Telephone: Phonebook Does Not Transfer to the Vehicle. The telephone book does not transfer to the vehicle after the pairing process is completed. CAUSE Software error in the head unit. Read More »

    • TSB #650113

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149311

      Airbag Warning Lamp Illuminated; Shorted Wire in Front Seat Harness. The airbag warning lamp (AWL) is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #613812

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150383

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #651612

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150387

      "Headunit-High: Navigation System Cannot Be Activated. The navigation system cannot be activated when entering the 20-digit INITIAL enabling code manually. Read More »

    • TSB #651912

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150388

      Headunit-High: Navigation to an iPhone Address Is Inoperative. The route guidance to an address selected from the iPhone address book is inoperative. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • TSB #B840121

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200487

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B010319

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10167975

      N63T REAR MONITORING OXYGEN SENSORS: LTD WTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES. What's New: The F01 (750i xDrive Sedan) production start date has been corrected The Correction and Warranty Information sections have been updated The ... Read More »

    • TSB #B122319

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163995

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B662317

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135995

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B651216

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136360

      Integrated Navigation Voice Not Loud Enough: Integrated Navigation voice guidance is not loud enough to be heard over loud music. Read More »

    • TSB #B840314

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142945

      Bluetooth Connection Failures: There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones: Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136738

      NBT Head Unit High (HU-H) Resets Intermittently or Permanently Read More »

    • TSB #B621616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149260

      WARRANTY 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. Read More »

    • TSB #B621616

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150979

      ?VERTICAL LINES IN HEAD-UP DISPLAY. Run diagnostics and if display is found to be damaged, replace Head-Up display. Read More »

    • TSB #B840516

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147041

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147042

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's. Read More »

    • TSB #B621016

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151375

      HeadUp Display does not Show Full Street Names. INFORMATION Design of the HUD has limited display area. (It can only show a certain number of text characters). Read More »

    • TSB #B840314

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151335

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147833

      HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147154

      HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #110614

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147593

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 06 14 dated January 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Customer Care Package. Read More »

    • TSB #840115

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147628

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #840114

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148010

      ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Information and Availability. ConnectedDrive features are partially or completely inoperative. Read More »

    • TSB #652313

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147982

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #840613

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147984

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #511613

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150171

      Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Cover Rattles. The top center loudspeaker cover rattles when driving on rough roads. CAUSE Poor loudspeaker cover fitment to the speaker assembly Read More »

    • TSB #651313

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149491

      "Headunit-High: CID Is Blank and ""NO SIGNAL"" Is Displayed. Intermittently the Central Information Display (CID) is blank and ""NO SIGNAL"" is displayed on the CID. Read More »

    • TSB #650913

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150129

      "CHAMP2: Stored Radio Stations Deleted After Ignition Off. After ignition off, the stored radio stations (AM/FM and Satellite) are no longer available in: * Menu ""PRESETS"" * Functional bookmarks (buttons on the head unit) Error in the ... Read More »

    • TSB #840413

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150135

      "TCB: Emergency Call Is Disabled. A Check Control message shows ""Emergency call failure."" When the SOS button is pressed, the call is not made by the TCB (Telematics Communication Box). Fault code 0XB7F33F is stored in the TCB. Read More »

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

    • TSB #B841117

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135054

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B652316

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146902

      ?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. Read More »

    • TSB #B650616

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151196

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B650716

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151197

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147154

      HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #650913

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150129

      "CHAMP2: Stored Radio Stations Deleted After Ignition Off. After ignition off, the stored radio stations (AM/FM and Satellite) are no longer available in: * Menu ""PRESETS"" * Functional bookmarks (buttons on the head unit) Error in the ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    • 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 #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 »

    • TSB #651412

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162458

      Headunit High: Vehicle Position Is Incorrect on the Navigation Map. The vehicle position on the navigation map is incorrect. With route guidance active, the vehicle is displayed: * In an incorrect location Or * Outside the planned route. Read More »

    • TSB #B650709

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145306

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B650709

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143564

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B651216

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136360

      Integrated Navigation Voice Not Loud Enough: Integrated Navigation voice guidance is not loud enough to be heard over loud music. Read More »

    • TSB #B651312

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136361

      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+). Read More »

    • TSB #B652416

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146903

      "NBT NAVIGATION DOES NOT ROUTE ON TOLL ROADS. NBT Navigation does not provide routes that include certain toll roads. Read More »

    • TSB #B651216

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151331

      Integrated Navigation Voice Not Loud Enough. Integrated Navigation voice guidance is not loud enough to be heard over loud music. Software error in the CHAMP2 Head Unit. Read More »

    • TSB #B651015

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147211

      NAV Road Map Installation Using USB Stick. INFORMATION The Navigation road map can be installed onto the head unit in the vehicle using a USB stick connected to the USB connector in the center console in the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #B650915

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147154

      HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. Read More »

    • TSB #650509

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147623

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #651009

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147624

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #651312

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147625

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 13 12 dated September 2012. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Headunit High: Navigation System Road Map Usage. Read More »

    • TSB #652413

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147626

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #652214

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148192

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #650514

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148276

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #653009

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147954

      Enabling Code FSC/SWT - Enabling the Navigation System Map at QC1. The navigation system is inoperative unless the map is enabled during the QC1 Pre-Delivery Check. Read More »

    • TSB #651009

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150130

      The vehicle position is missing or incorrect on the navigation map. The navigation system integrated in the Car Information Computer (CIC) is not calibrated correctly. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    • TSB #B511615

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147017

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #B511615

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147202

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #513314

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148421

      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 33 14 dated October 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT New "Gas Door Operation" Instruction Label. Read More »

    • TSB #710214

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148381

      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. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #B010122

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238062

      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: Isley, et al. v. Read More »

    • TSB #B010122

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230716

      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: Isley, et al. v. Read More »

    • TSB #B012118

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200224

      While engine oil consumption may create a customer inconvenience, in the short term it should not cause any drivability problems that would prevent normal day-to-day operational use of the vehicle Read More »

    • TSB #B662317

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161576

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B012218

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149559

      N63 ENGINE CLASS ACTION SETTELEMENT: BATTERY SERVICE BENEFIT. Read More »

    • TSB #B012318

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149560

      N63 ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION/BATTERY DRAIN CLASS ACTION LAW SUIT SETTLEMENT: FUTURE ENGINE OIL SERVICE BENEFIT CLASS VEHICLES (MODELS) Certain models of the following US specification BMW vehicles sold or leased in the United States and ... Read More »

    • TSB #B012918

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149561

      N63 ENGINE VEHICLES: CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT FOR ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION/BATTERY DRAIN OVERVIEW CLASS VEHICLES (MODELS) Certain of the following US-specification BMW vehicles sold or leased in the United States and Puerto Rico are included. Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143569

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Read More »

    • TSB #B110118

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135020

      N63T CCM LOW OIL LEVEL NOT DISPLAYED: Drivetrain Malfunction Warning is illuminated, and DME fault code 1C4002 (Engine oil level: too low) is stored. Customer complains that Check Control Message (OLow Oil levelO) has never been displayed. Read More »

    • TSB #840514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148195

      Service Action: Bluetooth Software (KISU Data) Update. This Service Action is being released to improve customer satisfaction as we strive to be number 1 in the JD Power Initial Quality Survey (IQS). Read More »

    • TSB #360211

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148318

      Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) Functional Changes. INFORMATION There has been a disruption in the production and supply chain of certain electronic components. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184575

      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle, when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. 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 #B341019

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169460

      HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMER DISCUSSIONS REGARDING MOTORSPORT VEHICLE BRAKES: INFORMATION Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound (standard equipment) and M Carbon Ceramic (optional) brakes are high-performance ... Read More »

    • TSB #512012

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162400

      Rattling Noise from Underneath the Instrument Panel. A rattling or clattering noise may be heard from the driver's or passenger foot well area while driving. CAUSE Tolerance excessive between the footwell air duct and the securing hooks. Read More »

    • TSB #121412

      Date Announced:
      JUL 09, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162395

      N55 Engine: Various Faults Stored in DME Related to VANOS and Camshaft Position. A rattling noise can be heard from the engine compartment; the engine has a loss of power; and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. Read More »

    • TSB #B111216

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163994

      The crankcase ventilation hoses may become brittle and break when they come in contact with hot engine components. One or more of the crankcase ventilation hoses are not FPM (fluoroelastomer) rubber material. Read More »

    • TSB #B122319

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163995

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #B010319

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160281

      N63T ENGINE - REAR MONITORING OXYGEN (O2) SENSORS: LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES. Read More »

    • TSB #B011817

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160284

      N63T HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP HDP LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120000 MILES This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B01 18 17 dated July 2018. Read More »

    • TSB #B621616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149260

      WARRANTY 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. Read More »

    • TSB #B111115

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150961

      ?SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE THERMOSTAT New information provided by this revision. Please perform the procedure outlined in this Service Information on all affected vehicles before customer delivery. Read More »

    • TSB #B652616

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146966

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #B840516

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147041

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B840616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147042

      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's. Read More »

    • TSB #B510416

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151176

      Groaning Noise When Adjusting Steering Column. A groaning noise can be heard when the steering column is retracted and moves into the lower position. Friction between gap trim and the lower trim cover. Read More »

    • TSB #B111614

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151071

      "This Service Information bulletin and attachment supersedes SI B11 16 14 dated May 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT N63 Engine: Check the Timing Chain. Read More »

    • TSB #B641015

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151113

      Certain air conditioning condensers must be replaced. Premature condenser failure due to corrosion. Replace the condenser if the vehicle contains the affected part number (9255983) AND the production date of the part falls on or before ... Read More »

    • TSB #B650216

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151115

      SUBJECT Audio System Speaker Testing. For audio system speaker testing there is a NED (Non Electrical Diagnosis) Test Plan available. CAUSE We previously recommended use of the Audio Test CD (ATC) from BMW. This CD has been discontinued. Read More »

    • TSB #B840314

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151119

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #B514415

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151011

      A Groaning Noise is Heard from the Front Door Trim . A groaning noise can be heard from one or both of the front door decorative trim pieces while on rough roads. Read More »

    • TSB #840115

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147628

      "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. Read More »

    • TSB #613014

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148184

      BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure. Read More »

    • TSB #652214

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148192

      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 ... Read More »

    • TSB #840412

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148194

      iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 5, 5S, 5C, 4S, 4, and 3GS with iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION There is one major difference in functionality since iOS 8.0 was released. Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns his or her phone off. Read More »

    • TSB #840514

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148195

      Service Action: Bluetooth Software (KISU Data) Update. This Service Action is being released to improve customer satisfaction as we strive to be number 1 in the JD Power Initial Quality Survey (IQS). Read More »

    • TSB #652013

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148428

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #011314

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148215

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #511211

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148224

      Front Cupholder Is Jammed. The front cupholder cover is jammed and cannot be opened or closed. CAUSE The following causes are possible: * Small items such as coins are jammed under the cupholder insert. Read More »

    • TSB #511613

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148226

      Bang & Olufsen Sound System: Loudspeaker Cover Rattles. The top center loudspeaker cover rattles when driving on rough roads. CAUSE Poor loudspeaker cover fitment to the speaker assembly. Read More »

    • TSB #511714

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148227

      Rattling Noise from Mid-range Speaker in Front Door Panel. The customer complains of a rattle noise in either the left or right front door only when the speakers are in use. Read More »

    • TSB #320114

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148313

      Service Action: Replace Power Steering Pump Belt Pulley. The screw connection on the power steering pump belt pulley may slacken. This may lead to an audible squeaking and rattling at the pulley drive. Read More »

    • TSB #310312

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148262

      Groaning Noise from Front Axle. Groaning noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or over uneven road surfaces. Read More »

    • TSB #610314

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10148273

      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 ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    • TSB #613512

      Date Announced:
      JUL 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162457

      Radio and Air Conditioning Functions Inoperative, When Vehicle is Moving. All audio and heating/air conditioning functions cannot be controlled when the vehicle is moving. Read More »

    • TSB #B840716

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150984

      ?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. Read More »

    • TSB #B641015

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151113

      Certain air conditioning condensers must be replaced. Premature condenser failure due to corrosion. Replace the condenser if the vehicle contains the affected part number (9255983) AND the production date of the part falls on or before ... Read More »

    • TSB #B650709

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151023

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #640413

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149610

      Rattling/Grinding Noises from Center Console. When the heating and air conditioning system is first turned on, a grinding noise may be heard from the right side of the front center console. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT

    • TSB #B512017

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149242

      "WINDOW FRAME TRIM OF FRONT DOOR IS DISPLACED. ? Noise detected upon closing door ? Damage to one or both window frame trims (front and rear door). CAUSE Front window frame trim is offset toward ""B"" pillar (as shown). Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #B650414

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10227568

      According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. Read More »

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