TSB List for the 2017 BMW M4

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2017 M4 are official communications between BMW & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

  • STEERING
  • STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
  • SUSPENSION
  • SUSPENSION:FRONT
  • SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
  • SUSPENSION:REAR
  • SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
  • SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
  • BRAKES (PWS)
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC
  • PARKING BRAKE
  • ENGINE (PWS)
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • 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
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • POWER TRAIN
  • POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
  • LIGHTING (PWS)
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
  • VISIBILITY
  • VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
  • VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
  • VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
  • VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING
  • AIR BAGS
  • STRUCTURE
  • STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
  • STRUCTURE:BODY
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
  • TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
  • WHEELS
  • WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
  • SEATS
  • SEATS:BARRIERS
  • SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
  • LANE DEPARTURE
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION
  • COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
  • 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
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • STEERING

    • TSB #B310318

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214259

      Cracking noises heard from the area of the front axle when rotating the steering while stationary or at low speed. Read More »

    • TSB #B610721

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

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

    • TSB #B612417

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145340

      STEERING WHEEL BUTTONS DO NOT FUNCTION RELIABLY: Sporadic or continuous malfunction of multifunction steering wheel buttons Read More »

    • TSB #B310318

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136340

      CRACKING NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE WHILE TURNING OR PARKING: Cracking noises heard from the area of the front axle when rotating the steering while stationary or at low speed. Refer to the linked video https://tinyurl. Read More »

    • 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 »

    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 »

    • TSB #B612417

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149254

      "?STEERING WHEEL BUTTONS DO NOT FUNCTION RELIABLY. ? Sporadic or continuous malfunction of multifunction steering wheel buttons ? CC Message ""Cruise control without function"" displayed ? Sporadic or continuous malfunction of shift ... Read More »

    SUSPENSION

    • TSB #B310124

      Date Announced:
      JAN 09, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249016

      With the vehicle is on a lift and the front struts are in the extended position, there may be a cracking and orclicking type noise when turning the steering wheel left/right. See attached video V31 01 24. 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 #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 #B310514

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166229

      Front Suspension Ride Height Has Dropped: The front suspension ride height has dropped on one or both sides due to overload. This is caused by driving over obstacles (e.g. Read More »

    • TSB #B330318

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152663

      KNOCKING NOISE OR VIBRATION/DRONING NOISE FROM THE REAR AXLE. 1 A hard knocking noise is heard from the rear axle area during load reversals. Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146636

      Ticking Noise from the Front Axle When Cornering What's New: ? Changes to the procedure, parts information and warranty labor operations. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT

    • 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 »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

    • 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 »

    SUSPENSION:REAR

    • TSB #B330318

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153753

      KNOCKING NOISE OR VIBRATION/DRONING NOISE FROM THE REAR AXLE. A hard knocking noise is heard from the rear axle area during load reversals. The tuning of the rear suspension mount for the differential. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #BMWAUG0516

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147047

      The delivery stop has been lifted for certain affected M vehicles produced from May 12, 2016 through July 4, 2016. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

    • TSB #B330119

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153752

      DRONING NOISE FROM THE REAR AXLE. A humming/droning noise is heard with vibration during partial to full engine load in higher gears. The tuning of the rear suspension mount for the differential. Read More »

    BRAKES (PWS)

    • TSB #B340921

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233158

      A turbine-like noise can be heard from the rear axle while deceleration during the first 300 miles of operation when braking from low speed. Read More »

    • TSB #B341019

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170577

      HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMER DISCUSSIONS REGARDING MOTORSPORT VEHICLE BRAKES: Note for customer deleted: If the noise does not disappear despite the attempts to regenerate the brake a repair is required. Read More »

    • TSB #B340414

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145331

      Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: Read More »

    • TSB #B340615

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135033

      Grinding Noise from Rear Brakes: Pebbles, road grit, or other foreign materials caught between the brake protection plate and the brake disc may cause a disturbing noise in the rear axle area. Read More »

    • TSB #B340615

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146742

      Grinding Noise from Rear Brakes. Pebbles, road grit, or other foreign materials can get caught in between the brake protection (backing) plate and the brake disc(s), this may cause a disturbing noise in the rear axle area while driving. Read More »

    • TSB #B330416

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

      Delivery Stop: Replace Rear Differential. Read More »

    • TSB #B340515

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147541

      Ticking Noise from the Front Axle When Cornering This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B34 05 15 dated December 2015. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • TSB #B340714

      Date Announced:
      OCT 13, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244237

      Functional noises (squealing/honking) when braking shortly before the vehicle comes to a stop. CAUSE Material- Read More »

    • 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 #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 #B340615

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146578

      ?Grinding Noise from Rear Brakes . Pebbles, road grit, or other foreign materials can get caught in between the brake protection (backing) plate and the brake disc(s), this may cause a disturbing noise in the rear axle area while driving. 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 #B360121

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

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

    PARKING BRAKE

    • TSB #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 »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #B610520

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174019

      CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B61 05 20 dated February 2020. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Read More »

    • TSB #B111019

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163993

      DELIVERY STOP: CRANKCASE BEDPLATE. On affected vehicles the crankcase bedplate may not have been installed correctly. Read More »

    • TSB #B330119

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153752

      DRONING NOISE FROM THE REAR AXLE. A humming/droning noise is heard with vibration during partial to full engine load in higher gears. The tuning of the rear suspension mount for the differential. 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 #B122216

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135027

      WATER INJECTION SYSTEM WATER LEVEL TOO LOW: Check Control (CC) Message Water level too low, engine performance only available to a limited degree is displayed. 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 »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #B170121

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214256

      The quick disconnect coupling on the cylinder head coolant vent line could break at the cylinder head. This would lead to loss of coolant from the engine. Read More »

    • TSB #B122216

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152658

      WATER INJECTION SYSTEM WATER LEVEL TOO LOW. Check Control (CC) Message Water level too low, engine performance only available to a limited degree is displayed. 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 #B122216

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146815

      """WATER INJECTION SYSTEM - WATER LEVEL TOO LOW"". Check Control (CC) Message ""Water level too low, engine performance only available to a limited degree"" is displayed. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #B122318

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145286

      S55 - CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE: DRIVE FAULTY: Check Control Message (CCM) ODrive faultyO is display for 5 seconds Read More »

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

    • TSB #B111019

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165278

      CRANKCASE BEDPLATE DELIVERY STOP: CRANKCASE BEDPLATE. INFORMATION Reimbursement for this Delivery Stop/Repair Action will be via normal claim entry. 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 »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #B170121

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214256

      The quick disconnect coupling on the cylinder head coolant vent line could break at the cylinder head. This would lead to loss of coolant from the engine. 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 #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 »

    POWER TRAIN

    • 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 #B330416

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146822

      "SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE REAR-AXLE DIFFERENTIAL This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 33 04 16 dated August 2016 The vehicle delivery stop has been lifted.. The rear differential emits a loud noise. Read More »

    • TSB #B330416

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147013

      "SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE REAR-AXLE DIFFERENTIAL This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 33 04 16 dated August 2016 The vehicle delivery stop has been lifted.. The rear differential emits a loud noise. Read More »

    • TSB #BMWAUG0516

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147047

      The delivery stop has been lifted for certain affected M vehicles produced from May 12, 2016 through July 4, 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #BMWAUG0616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147048

      The delivery stop has been lifted for certain affected M vehicles produced from May 12, 2016 through July 4, 2016. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #B340921

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10203335

      A turbine-like noise can be heard from the rear axle while deceleration during the first 300 miles of operationwhen braking from low speed. Read More »

    • TSB #B330318

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153753

      KNOCKING NOISE OR VIBRATION/DRONING NOISE FROM THE REAR AXLE. A hard knocking noise is heard from the rear axle area during load reversals. The tuning of the rear suspension mount for the differential. Read More »

    • TSB #B310318

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145329

      CRACKING NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE WHILE TURNING OR PARKING: Cracking noises heard from the area of the front axle when rotating the steering while stationary or at low speed. Read More »

    • 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 »

    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 #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 #B630917

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235202

      Exterior rear lights do not work. Read More »

    • TSB #B840822

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235205

      The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB662419

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218384

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

    • TSB #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 #B640613

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186227

      ?A/C COOLING INTERMITTENT REDUCTION OF AIR FLOW: Customer may complain of reduced air flow when the air conditioning system is operated for an extended time, usually longer than 30 minutes. The evaporator starts to freeze up. Read More »

    • TSB #B610520

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176377

      CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- "Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. 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 #B610520

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10172497

      CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER. A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- "Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Read More »

    • TSB #B840416

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171504

      SOS MALFUNCTION DISPLAYED This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B84 04 16 dated September 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B840719

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161581

      BLUETOOTH CONNECTION IS LOST DURING A PHONE CALL. During an active call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone. Read More »

    • TSB #B652617

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159145

      NBT EVO CHANGES BETWEEN SELECTIONS BY ITSELF WITHOUT DRIVER INPUT- GHOST BEHAVIOR. The Central Information Display (CID) changes between selections (ghost behavior) and sounds an audio tone without the CID Screen being touched. Read More »

    • TSB #B840219

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159151

      PHONE CALL AUDIO AUTONOMOUSLY SWITCH FROM VEHICLE TO PHONE. During an active phone call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone. 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 #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 #B540907

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150894

      ?RETRACTABLE HARDTOP STATUS REQUEST SUPPLEMENT. INFORMATION Documents have been developed showing the known correct statuses for all hall sensors and micro switches used to operate the retractable hard top (RHT). Read More »

    • TSB #B611118

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145339

      AFTER EXCHANGING THE FRONT ELECTRONIC MODULE (FEM), PROGRAMMING / ENCODING IS NOT POSSIBLE: After replacing the Front Electronic Module (FEM) for an applicable repair, programming / encoding is not possible. 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 #B840818

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143570

      HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when: Read More »

    • TSB #B613617

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146765

      "BATTERY DISCHARGE CCM (CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE) DISPLAYED: COMFORT ACCESS DISABLED. One or more of the following conditions are present: * CCM ""Battery. Discharge in standstill."", or similar, is displayed. Read More »

    • TSB #B840214

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

      ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information Read More »

    • TSB #B612417

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149254

      "?STEERING WHEEL BUTTONS DO NOT FUNCTION RELIABLY. ? Sporadic or continuous malfunction of multifunction steering wheel buttons ? CC Message ""Cruise control without function"" displayed ? Sporadic or continuous malfunction of shift ... 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 #B840416

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146848

      SOS MALFUNCTION DISPLAYED. An SOS malfunction is seen in the Kombi. When pressing the E-Call/SOS button in the overhead console, nothing happens. Fault code B7F33C (internal ECU error) is stored in the Telematics control unit (ATM/TCB2). 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 #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 #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 #B840815

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151029

      "?SUBJECT During the QC1 the BMW Assist Test Call Fails . After the transport mode is deleted (during the QC1), a BMW Assist (SOS) test call is made by pressing the SOS/ E-Call button. Read More »

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

    • TSB #B651419

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166390

      HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT: The CID screen may light up blue. When this occurs A battery reset is not successful in restoring head unit operation Software error in the Bootloader file (BTLD) of the head unit. Read More »

    • TSB #B612717

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135039

      REPLACE BATTERY CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE: In-stock, new vehicle instrument cluster displays the red CCM OReplace BatteryO (ID # 460). 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 #B621817

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135042

      FUEL GAUGE ERRONEOUS DISPLAY: Vehicle runs out of fuel but the instrument cluster still displays fuel remaining in the tank. Read More »

    • TSB #B620616

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151269

      Instrument Cluster Resets during Active Navigation. The instrument cluster (MID KOMBI) fails sporadically (all gauges falling briefly to zero, flashing of all indicator lights) and resets. Read More »

    • TSB #B620116

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151016

      "Vehicles which have had the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) replaced may display incorrect CBS (Condition Based Service) data after programming. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #B840221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200249

      The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. Read More »

    • TSB #B650709

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

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

    • TSB #B651419

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10166390

      HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT: The CID screen may light up blue. When this occurs A battery reset is not successful in restoring head unit operation Software error in the Bootloader file (BTLD) of the head unit. Read More »

    • TSB #B651419

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163056

      HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT. During programming several aborts can occur in the head unit NBT EVO (HU-H2). 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 #B840818

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143570

      HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when: 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 #B620116

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151016

      "Vehicles which have had the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) replaced may display incorrect CBS (Condition Based Service) data after programming. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    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: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:TAIL LIGHTS

    • TSB #B630917

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136736

      REAR TAIL LIGHT FAILURE: Exterior rear lights do not work. Read More »

    VISIBILITY

    • TSB #B511216

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151315

      Passenger Side Mirror Dimming Feature Operational Change. INFORMATION The automatically dimming exterior mirror function on the passenger's side has been deleted from the Option Code 430 as noted above. Read More »

    • TSB #B510816

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151177

      Edge Protection Trim Is Scratched. The outside edge protector (B-pillar), where the rear edge of the front door glass makes contact, is scratched. Front window glass is out of adjustment Read More »

    VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

    • TSB #B511216

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151315

      Passenger Side Mirror Dimming Feature Operational Change. INFORMATION The automatically dimming exterior mirror function on the passenger's side has been deleted from the Option Code 430 as noted above. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

    • TSB #B511216

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151315

      Passenger Side Mirror Dimming Feature Operational Change. INFORMATION The automatically dimming exterior mirror function on the passenger's side has been deleted from the Option Code 430 as noted above. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

    • TSB #B612315

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

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

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169468

      Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full : The low washer fluid warning is illuminated even though the washer fluid reservoir is full. Read More »

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160267

      The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160350

      The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING

    • TSB #B610819

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163049

      Service Information June 2019 General Electrical Systems B61 08 19 Technical Service WINDSHIELD WIPERS SWITCH ON BY THEMSELVES. 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 #B651119

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163055

      Due to an issue during supplier production the driver and/or passenger knee air bags could become damaged during deployment. 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 »

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #B540907

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163047

      RETRACTABLE HARDTOP STATUS REQUEST SUPPLEMENT. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B54 09 07 dated September 2018. Read More »

    • TSB #B512518

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10152667

      RATTLE NOISE FROM LOWER A-PILLAR. A rattle noise is present from the lower area of the A-Pillar. Due to a manufacturing error, the bolt securing the front door brake/stop to the A-Pillar may have loosened over time. Read More »

    • TSB #B540907

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143557

      RETRACTABLE HARDTOP STATUS REQUEST SUPPLEMENT Read More »

    • TSB #B513515

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146831

      "Service Action: Repair Roof Side Frame Paint. 1. Use Repair Instructions RA 51 13 280 ""Remove and install or replace the trim strip on the roof frame on the left or right side"" to remove the left roof side trim. Read More »

    • TSB #B513516

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146832

      PAINT ON THE B-PILLAR IS SCRATCHED/DAMAGED. Paint on B-pillar is scratched. Especially noticeable on dark colored paint. Door seal is rubbing against entry opening surfaces. Read More »

    • TSB #BMWAUG0616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147048

      The delivery stop has been lifted for certain affected M vehicles produced from May 12, 2016 through July 4, 2016. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

    • TSB #B513316

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200233

      Water sloshing noises coming from the rear passenger compartment (left or right) while driving Water ingress in the luggage compartment, or in the rear passenger compartment- rear seat bench rear passenger compartment foot well rear ... Read More »

    • TSB #B540907

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143557

      RETRACTABLE HARDTOP STATUS REQUEST SUPPLEMENT Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY

    • TSB #B513316

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200233

      Water sloshing noises coming from the rear passenger compartment (left or right) while driving Water ingress in the luggage compartment, or in the rear passenger compartment- rear seat bench rear passenger compartment foot well rear ... Read More »

    • TSB #B513316

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164006

      LOSHING NOISES/WATER IN REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT: This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B51 33 16 dated August 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B540907

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150894

      ?RETRACTABLE HARDTOP STATUS REQUEST SUPPLEMENT. INFORMATION Documents have been developed showing the known correct statuses for all hall sensors and micro switches used to operate the retractable hard top (RHT). Read More »

    • TSB #B540218

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135038

      NOISES FROM THE C-PILLAR AREA OF THE CONVERTIBLE TOP: Cracking or clicking noises can be heard from the rear area of the convertible top (C-pillar area) when driving on uneven roads. Read More »

    • TSB #B513316

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147023

      SLOSHING NOISES/WATER IN REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. Water sloshing noises coming from the rear passenger compartment (left or right) while driving. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • TSB #B513218

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184578

      PAINT ON THE B-PILLAR IS SCRATCHED/DAMAGED: The paint finish of the door jamb (above the door striker) is scratched due to the inner door cavity window seal. Read More »

    • TSB #B513216

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146830

      CREAKING NOISES FROM DOOR TRIM PANEL. Creaking noise is heard from door trim panel while driving on rough roads. Door trim panel is contacting the inner door panel. Read More »

    • TSB #B512315

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151318

      SI B51 23 15 Body Equipment May 2016 Technical Service The Driver's Side Front/Rear Door Can No Longer Be Opened from the Outside This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 23 15 dated September 2015.. Read More »

    • TSB #B510816

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151177

      Edge Protection Trim Is Scratched. The outside edge protector (B-pillar), where the rear edge of the front door glass makes contact, is scratched. Front window glass is out of adjustment Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

    • TSB #B514616

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238081

      Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator. 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 »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

    • TSB #B512315

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151318

      SI B51 23 15 Body Equipment May 2016 Technical Service The Driver's Side Front/Rear Door Can No Longer Be Opened from the Outside This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 23 15 dated September 2015.. 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:LATCH

    • TSB #B511314

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10203338

      The trunk lid/hatch does not open fully when unlatched with remote or hands-free operation. 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 »

    • TSB #B511314

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136724

      Trunk Lid Does Not Open Completely: The trunk lid/hatch does not open fully when unlatched with remote or hands-free operation. 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:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

    • TSB #B360115

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151098

      SI B36 01 15 February 2016 Wheel and Tires Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 36 01 15 dated October 2015. Read More »

    WHEELS

    • TSB #B330318

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153753

      KNOCKING NOISE OR VIBRATION/DRONING NOISE FROM THE REAR AXLE. A hard knocking noise is heard from the rear axle area during load reversals. The tuning of the rear suspension mount for the differential. 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 #B513316

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200233

      Water sloshing noises coming from the rear passenger compartment (left or right) while driving Water ingress in the luggage compartment, or in the rear passenger compartment- rear seat bench rear passenger compartment foot well rear ... Read More »

    • TSB #B520919

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163045

      CRACKING NOISE FROM SEAT BACKREST. Groaning/Cracking noises are heard from the front seat backrest when the vehicle is cornering. Read More »

    • 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 #B520217

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136728

      SERVICE ACTION: CHECK PUMP FOR BACKREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT: The backrest width adjustment and, the lumbar support adjustment of the front seats are accomplished by a common air pump. Read More »

    • TSB #B520217

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146586

      ?SERVICE ACTION: CHECK PUMP FOR BACKREST WIDTH ADJUSTMENT . The backrest width adjustment and, the lumbar support adjustment of the front seats (vehicles without option code 7MA: Competition package) are accomplished by a common air pump. Read More »

    • TSB #B513316

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147023

      SLOSHING NOISES/WATER IN REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. Water sloshing noises coming from the rear passenger compartment (left or right) while driving. 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 »

    SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #B513316

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164006

      LOSHING NOISES/WATER IN REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT: This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B51 33 16 dated August 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B513416

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147024

      RAISING OF WIND DEFLECTOR AT A HIGH SPEED. Unintentional lifting of the wind deflector occurs at a high speed and it is perceived that it may possibly detach. CAUSE Rear seat backrest not locked. 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 #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 »

    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 #B660814

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142943

      Side View Camera Does Not Display Picture. Read More »

    COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

    • TSB #B840221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200249

      The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #B840822

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10235205

      The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. Read More »

    • TSB #SIB662419

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218384

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

    • TSB #B840221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200249

      The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. Read More »

    • TSB #B360121

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

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

    • TSB #B640613

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186227

      ?A/C COOLING INTERMITTENT REDUCTION OF AIR FLOW: Customer may complain of reduced air flow when the air conditioning system is operated for an extended time, usually longer than 30 minutes. The evaporator starts to freeze up. Read More »

    • TSB #B640613

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186889

      ?A/C COOLING INTERMITTENT REDUCTION OF AIR FLOW: Customer may complain of reduced air flow when the air conditioning system is operated for an extended time, usually longer than 30 minutes. The evaporator starts to freeze up. 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 #B513218

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184578

      PAINT ON THE B-PILLAR IS SCRATCHED/DAMAGED: The paint finish of the door jamb (above the door striker) is scratched due to the inner door cavity window seal. Read More »

    • TSB #B612315

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

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

    • TSB #B840416

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10171504

      SOS MALFUNCTION DISPLAYED This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B84 04 16 dated September 2016. 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 #B612315

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169468

      Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full : The low washer fluid warning is illuminated even though the washer fluid reservoir is full. Read More »

    • TSB #B652119

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169473

      AUDIO PLAYBACK NOT POSSIBLE: No audio heard inside the vehicle. Failure of the audio amplifier due to water ingress in the luggage compartment. Read More »

    • TSB #B652617

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169475

      NBT EVO CHANGES BETWEEN SELECTIONS BY ITSELF WITHOUT DRIVER INPUT- GHOST BEHAVIOR: The Central Information Display (CID) changes between selections ("ghost behavior") and sounds an audio tone without the CID Screen being touched. 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 #B111019

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165278

      CRANKCASE BEDPLATE DELIVERY STOP: CRANKCASE BEDPLATE. INFORMATION Reimbursement for this Delivery Stop/Repair Action will be via normal claim entry. Read More »

    • TSB #B840311

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161579

      TELEMATICS CONTROL UNIT ACTIVATION VIA DCSNET FOR BMW ASSIST. Read More »

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160350

      The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B652617

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159145

      NBT EVO CHANGES BETWEEN SELECTIONS BY ITSELF WITHOUT DRIVER INPUT- GHOST BEHAVIOR. The Central Information Display (CID) changes between selections (ghost behavior) and sounds an audio tone without the CID Screen being touched. Read More »

    • TSB #B840219

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159151

      PHONE CALL AUDIO AUTONOMOUSLY SWITCH FROM VEHICLE TO PHONE. During an active phone call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone. Read More »

    • TSB #B513018

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153637

      GROANING NOISE FROM THE CENTER CONSOLE. Read More »

    • TSB #B710318

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149547

      REPLACE UNDER HOOD EMISSIONS LABEL This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B71 03 18 dated September 2017 What's New: ? The delivery stop has changed to a service action ? Label location picture updated. Read More »

    • TSB #B540907

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150894

      ?RETRACTABLE HARDTOP STATUS REQUEST SUPPLEMENT. INFORMATION Documents have been developed showing the known correct statuses for all hall sensors and micro switches used to operate the retractable hard top (RHT). 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 #B840918

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145321

      PHONE CONTACTS: HEADUNIT BASIC 2 SORTING ORDER: Improper sorting of phone contacts, in the on-board computer or in the Central Information Display (CID), upon connecting to the vehicle: Read More »

    • TSB #B651316

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10145316

      COMPONENT PROTECTION ACTIVE. HEAD UNITS CANNOT BE SWAPPED BETWEEN VEHICLES FOR TESTING.: If either the head unit (NBT-EVO or ENTRY-NAV-EVO) or the Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head ... Read More »

    • TSB #B840718

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138410

      IPHONE: CALL LIST MISSING AFTER RESTART: The call list from iPhone 8 or iPhone X, that is displayed, is missing after cycling the ignition. Read More »

    • TSB #B840818

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138411

      HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when: Read More »

    • TSB #B652617

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136740

      NBT EVO CHANGES BETWEEN SELECTIONS BY ITSELF WITHOUT DRIVER INPUT- GHOST BEHAVIOR: The Central Information Display (CID) changes between selections (ghost behavior) and sounds an audio tone without the CID Screen being touched. Read More »

    • TSB #B3106170621

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214944

      Please return all part(s) to your facing Regional Distribution Center (RDC). Submit for return using a YR26 damage claim with order reason BM2. 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 #SISIB011317

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215031

      Shipping specific non-deployed vehicle safety devices to lighting resources, LLC Read More »

    • TSB #B511817

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146641

      EXTERIOR BMW ROUNDEL EMBLEMS SEPARATE AND FALL OFF. The exterior BMW Roundel Emblem (front and/or rear) separates from the mounting base and falls off. Delamination of the Roundel Emblem. 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 #B840916

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146610

      "?SERVICE ACTION: SUPPLEMENTARY PAGE NEEDED IN OWNER'S MANUAL . Operator's manual of affected vehicles does not contain required information on wireless smartphone charging accessory. 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 #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 #B641216

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146844

      "HVAC BLOWER NOT WORKING This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B64 12 16 dated August 2016. HVAC blower is not working. Condensation occurs even though blower is working. Read More »

    • TSB #B840916

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146849

      "SERVICE ACTION: SUPPLEMENTARY PAGE NEEDED IN OWNER'S MANUAL. Operator's manual of affected vehicles does not contain required information on wireless smartphone charging accessory. Read More »

    • TSB #B330416

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147013

      "SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE REAR-AXLE DIFFERENTIAL This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 33 04 16 dated August 2016 The vehicle delivery stop has been lifted.. The rear differential emits a loud noise. 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 #BMWAUG0616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147048

      The delivery stop has been lifted for certain affected M vehicles produced from May 12, 2016 through July 4, 2016. 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 #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 #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 #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 #B360115

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151098

      SI B36 01 15 February 2016 Wheel and Tires Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 36 01 15 dated October 2015. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • TSB #B662419

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

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

    • TSB #B640613

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205068

      Customer may complain of reduced air flow when the air conditioning system is operated for an extended time, usually longer than 30 minutes. Read More »

    • 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 #B840221

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200489

      TELEMATICS UNIT RETROFIT TO 4G CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY: The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February ... Read More »

    • TSB #B652119

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169473

      AUDIO PLAYBACK NOT POSSIBLE: No audio heard inside the vehicle. Failure of the audio amplifier due to water ingress in the luggage compartment. Read More »

    • TSB #B652617

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169475

      NBT EVO CHANGES BETWEEN SELECTIONS BY ITSELF WITHOUT DRIVER INPUT- GHOST BEHAVIOR: The Central Information Display (CID) changes between selections ("ghost behavior") and sounds an audio tone without the CID Screen being touched. 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 #B652617

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159145

      NBT EVO CHANGES BETWEEN SELECTIONS BY ITSELF WITHOUT DRIVER INPUT- GHOST BEHAVIOR. The Central Information Display (CID) changes between selections (ghost behavior) and sounds an audio tone without the CID Screen being touched. Read More »

    • TSB #B840219

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159151

      PHONE CALL AUDIO AUTONOMOUSLY SWITCH FROM VEHICLE TO PHONE. During an active phone call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone. Read More »

    • TSB #B840718

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138410

      IPHONE: CALL LIST MISSING AFTER RESTART: The call list from iPhone 8 or iPhone X, that is displayed, is missing after cycling the ignition. Read More »

    • TSB #B840818

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138411

      HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when: Read More »

    • TSB #B840418

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10135998

      BLUETOOTH AND USB AUDIO PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS MISSING - IPHONE: Playlists, song titles, etc. from iPhone do not display on Head Unit Basic 2. Read More »

    • TSB #B650318

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142940

      NO AUDIO PLAYBACK AFTER REPLACING THE HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 (HU-H2): After replacing the Head Unit High (HU-H2) and performing ISTA4 programming, there is no audio playback. 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 #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 #B840815

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10151207

      "During the QC1 the BMW Assist Test Call Fails. After the transport mode is deleted (during the QC1), a BMW Assist (SOS) test call is made by pressing the SOS/ E-Call button. 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 #B650318

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10142940

      NO AUDIO PLAYBACK AFTER REPLACING THE HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 (HU-H2): After replacing the Head Unit High (HU-H2) and performing ISTA4 programming, there is no audio playback. Read More »

    • TSB #B652517

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136739

      ENTRY EVO HEAD UNIT WILL NOT PLAY MP3 FORMATTED CD's: Data CD?s (encoded as MP3?s) can NOT be played. Read More »

    • TSB #B650617

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146604

      ?SATELLITE RADIO DETERIORATION IN RECEPTION QUALITY DUE TO NEW CELLULAR FREQUENCIES . INFORMATION Inform the customer that the introduction of these expanded frequencies by the wireless mobile providers may be influencing reception ... 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 »

    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 #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 #B651117

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143565

      NAVIGATION PRO (NBT EVO) MAP UPDATE NOT POSSIBLE, NAVIGATION DOES NOT START: Navigation system will not start at all or the: ONavigation system startsO message is permanently displayed; or 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 »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    • TSB #B710318

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10149547

      REPLACE UNDER HOOD EMISSIONS LABEL This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B71 03 18 dated September 2017 What's New: ? The delivery stop has changed to a service action ? Label location picture updated. Read More »

    • TSB #B710318

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154760

      SERVICE ACTION REPLACE UNDER HOOD EMISSIONS LABEL. A service action has been issued (effective September 10; 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW M4 Coupe vehicles that have been produced from July 3-31; 2018. 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 »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #B58N20N55S55

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212779

      Component and Issue Specific Limited Emission Warranty Extension. This component-specific limited emission warranty extension applies to defects in materials or workmanship. Read More »

    • TSB #B840214

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161578

      INFORMATION New information provided by this revision is preceded by this symbol. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated September 2018. 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 #SIM120517

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10215026

      Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks for Read More »

    • TSB #BMWAUG0616

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147048

      The delivery stop has been lifted for certain affected M vehicles produced from May 12, 2016 through July 4, 2016. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • TSB #B840221

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200249

      The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. Read More »

    • TSB #B360121

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

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

    • TSB #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 #B513218

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10184578

      PAINT ON THE B-PILLAR IS SCRATCHED/DAMAGED: The paint finish of the door jamb (above the door striker) is scratched due to the inner door cavity window seal. 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 #B652119

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169473

      AUDIO PLAYBACK NOT POSSIBLE: No audio heard inside the vehicle. Failure of the audio amplifier due to water ingress in the luggage compartment. Read More »

    • TSB #B652617

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169475

      NBT EVO CHANGES BETWEEN SELECTIONS BY ITSELF WITHOUT DRIVER INPUT- GHOST BEHAVIOR: The Central Information Display (CID) changes between selections ("ghost behavior") and sounds an audio tone without the CID Screen being touched. 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 #B840719

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161581

      BLUETOOTH CONNECTION IS LOST DURING A PHONE CALL. During an active call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone. Read More »

    • TSB #B612315

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10160350

      The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016. Read More »

    • TSB #B513018

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10153637

      GROANING NOISE FROM THE CENTER CONSOLE. Read More »

    • TSB #B513316

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147023

      SLOSHING NOISES/WATER IN REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. Water sloshing noises coming from the rear passenger compartment (left or right) while driving. Read More »

    • TSB #B513416

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147024

      RAISING OF WIND DEFLECTOR AT A HIGH SPEED. Unintentional lifting of the wind deflector occurs at a high speed and it is perceived that it may possibly detach. CAUSE Rear seat backrest not locked. 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 #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 »

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    • TSB #B640613

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186227

      ?A/C COOLING INTERMITTENT REDUCTION OF AIR FLOW: Customer may complain of reduced air flow when the air conditioning system is operated for an extended time, usually longer than 30 minutes. The evaporator starts to freeze up. Read More »

    • TSB #B640613

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165263

      A/C COOLING: INTERMITTENT REDUCTION OF AIR FLOW This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 9) supersedes SI B64 06 13 dated June 2017. Read More »

    • TSB #B641216

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10136357

      HVAC BLOWER NOT WORKING: HVAC blower is not working. Read More »

    • TSB #B640613

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10146718

      A/C Cooling: Intermittent Reduction of Air Flow What is new The date in repair procedure and warranty section has been changed for vehicles produced to September 30, 2013 and from October 1, 2013.. Read More »

    • TSB #B641216

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10147035

      "HVAC BLOWER NOT WORKING. HVAC blower is not working. Condensation occurs even though blower is working. CC message ""Increased battery discharge"" - standby current violation may be displayed. 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 »

    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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