2017 BMW 430I service bulletins & manufacturer communications

272 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2017 BMW 430I. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.

• For this vehicle, the EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials or workmanship has been extended to 15 years/150,000 miles, from the original 10 yea…
  B010419 · Warranty extension · Engine · issued Sep 16, 2024
• Evap system purge (vent) valve ext ltd wty (elw) 15/150
  B010224 · Warranty extension · Engine · issued May 2, 2024
• The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
  B510819 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 16, 2024
• 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. Thi…
  B611305 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 11, 2024
• Pressure control valve (pcv) extended ltd wty 15 years/150,000 miles
  B011423 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Nov 13, 2023
• The paint finish on the door jamb (above the door striker) is scratched due to the inner door cavity window seal.
  B513218 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 8, 2023
• ?The front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted.
  B520121 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Aug 1, 2023
• After programming the head unit (HU-H2), activating the FSC (German word Freischaltcode) Enabling Codes repeatedly fails.
  B651523 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2023
• Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.
  B514616 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 1, 2023
• 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…
  B840822 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2023
• Exterior rear lights do not work.
  B630917 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 1, 2023
• After an automatic engine start (MSA start), the transmission intermittently goes into the Park "P" or Neutral "N" position without any customer influence.
  B122519 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 1, 2022
• 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 dete…
  B650414 · Technical service bulletin · Back Over Prevention · issued Oct 1, 2022
• 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.
  B662419 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 1, 2022
• Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downw…
  B610120 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2022
• 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. Note: Opening…
  SIB662419 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2022
• Due to an incorrect terminal assignment, the compressor circuit is protected with a 30 Amp fuse (slot F227). A 40 A fuse (slot F229) is required for suitable circuit protection.
  SIB611022 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2022
• Starting mid-May 2022, the QR code on the tite sidewalls of Pirelli tires has been omitted due to patent reasons.
  SIB360222 · Technical service bulletin · Tires · issued Jun 1, 2022
• 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 No…
  SIB651312 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2022
• 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.
  B170121 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2022
• Component and Issue Specific Limited Emission Warranty Extension. This bulletin is notice of a limited emission warranty extension. This is NOT a notice of a Recall or Service Acti…
  B010722 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Apr 1, 2022
• Component and Issue Specific Limited Emission Warranty Extension. This component-specific limited emission warranty extension applies to defects in materials or workmanship.
  B58N20N55S55 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2022
• 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.
  B170121 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Feb 1, 2022
• Customer may complain of reduced air flow when the air conditioning system is operated for an extended time, usually longer than 30 minutes.
  B640613 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2021
• Groaning, scraping, or squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel area in the interior of the vehicle,when turning the steering wheel.
  B610721 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 1, 2021
• The trunk lid/hatch does not open fully when unlatched with remote or hands-free operation.
  B511314 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Sep 1, 2021
• 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 Febru…
  B840221 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jun 1, 2021
• Groaning, scraping, or squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel area in the interior of the vehicle, when turning the steering wheel.
  B610721 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jun 1, 2021
• Front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted
  B520121 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jun 1, 2021
• 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 …
  B513316 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jun 1, 2021
• On rare occasions during an engine oil service, the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil filter housing.
  B110120 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2021
• 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 suppo…
  B840221 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2021
• TELEMATICS UNIT DEACTIVATION DUE TO 3G CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY DISCONTINUATION: The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule…
  B840121 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2021
• B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is…
  B110321 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued May 1, 2021
• B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is…
  B110321 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued May 1, 2021
• SEAT FAILS TO INITIALIZE DUE TO MISSING END STOP: Front seat will not calibrate/initialize.
  B520121 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Feb 1, 2021
• COMBUSTION CONTROL VALVE LIFT AT IDLE: The vehicle will run rough or hesitate when accelerating from a stationary position.
  B121318 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2021
• ?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…
  B640613 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 2020
• ?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…
  B640613 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 2020
• 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 faul…
  B612315 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Nov 1, 2020
• 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.
  B513218 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2020
• NAVIGATION SYSTEM - REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROADMAP DATA: Do not replace parts and do not program the vehicle. Roads can change by up to 15% every year. To ensure the best n…
  B650709 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 1, 2020
• VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED: The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery.
  B610419 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 1, 2020
• 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 b…
  B340517 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Jul 1, 2020
• NOISES FROM THE FUEL TANK AT IDLE: All vehicles except the F48 (X1): While driving slowly with low RPM or while idling a faint knocking or fluttering noise can be heard from inside…
  B160319 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jul 1, 2020
• VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED: The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery.
  B610419 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2020
• CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- "Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharg…
  B610520 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2020
• TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All mode…
  B130420 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 2020
• B58C AND B58M ENGINES ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: On rare occasions during an engine oil service the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert …
  B110120 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 1, 2020
• 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 …
  B840214 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Apr 1, 2020
• AUTOMATED ACTIVATION OF NAVIGATION SYSTEM DURING PDI/QC1: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B65 22 14 dated October 2015. The INITIAL NAV enabling code no …
  B652214 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2020
• 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 s…
  B610520 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Apr 1, 2020
• TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate…
  B513016 · Technical service bulletin · Parking Brake · issued Apr 1, 2020
• TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front…
  B340517 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Apr 1, 2020
• DME FC 21A02D - COMBUSTION CONTROL: VALVE LIFT AT IDLE This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B12 13 18 dated September 2019. The vehicle will run rough or hesi…
  B121318 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2020
• CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER. A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- "Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharg…
  B610520 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2020
• Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B12 33 14 dated February 2016. The Service Engine Soon light is on. There may also be a …
  B123314 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2020
• ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B11 01 20 dated February 2020. On rare occasions during an eng…
  B110120 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2020
• SOS MALFUNCTION DISPLAYED This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B84 04 16 dated September 2016. One or all the following may be experienced in the vehicle: An …
  B840416 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2020
• ENGINE DOES NOT START BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES: Engine designation correction Parts availability Warranty. The engine will not start at temperatures below freezing. The starter …
  B120319 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 1, 2019
• 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…
  B652617 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Nov 1, 2019
• AUDIO PLAYBACK NOT POSSIBLE: No audio heard inside the vehicle. Failure of the audio amplifier due to water ingress in the luggage compartment.
  B652119 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Nov 1, 2019
• 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. There…
  B612315 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Nov 1, 2019
• 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…
  B651419 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2019
• THUMPING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE WHILE STEERING: A "thumping" noise is heard from the front axle area during slow speed steering.
  B320819 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Sep 1, 2019
• Front Suspension Ride Height Has Dropped: The front suspension ride height has dropped on one or both sides due to overload. This is caused by driving over obstacles (e.g. potholes…
  B310514 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 1, 2019
• SERVICE ACTION: REWORK THE STEERING GEAR. Screws attaching the power pack to the steering gear may be broken. Broken screws result in noises during steering motions and variable st…
  B320818 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Aug 1, 2019
• DIAGNOSING NOISE FROM THE REAR EXHAUST FLAP (B58) This Service Information Bulletin (Revision #1) replaces SI B18 01 18 dated February 2018. Warranty Labor Operations changed. Ther…
  B180118 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 1, 2019
• DME FC 21A02D - COMBUSTION CONTROL: VALVE LIFT AT IDLE This Service Information Bulletin (Revision #2) replaces SI B12 13 18 dated May 2018. Correction software level updated Proce…
  B121318 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 1, 2019
• SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR CONNECTEDDRIVE. Security patches for non-safety critical vulnerabilities in BMW head units Entry Nav Entry Media NBT and NBT EVO.
  B651519 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 2019
• A/C COOLING: INTERMITTENT REDUCTION OF AIR FLOW This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 9) supersedes SI B64 06 13 dated June 2017. Customer may complain of reduced air flow wh…
  B640613 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 2019
• LOSHING NOISES/WATER IN REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT: This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B51 33 16 dated August 2016.
  B513316 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jul 1, 2019
• DIAGNOSTIC HINT: CATALYTIC CONVERTER INSPECTION AFTER LOSS OF CRANKSHAFT SIGNAL. In certain situations when the crankshaft position signal is lost while driving the malfunction ind…
  B122319 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 1, 2019
• HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT. During programming several aborts can occur in the head unit NBT EVO (HU-H2).
  B651419 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2019
• Due to an issue during supplier production the driver and/or passenger knee air bags could become damaged during deployment.
  B651119 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jun 1, 2019
• Service Information June 2019 General Electrical Systems B61 08 19 Technical Service WINDSHIELD WIPERS SWITCH ON BY THEMSELVES. The windshield wipers switch on by themselves and ca…
  B610819 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jun 1, 2019
• RETRACTABLE HARDTOP STATUS REQUEST SUPPLEMENT. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B54 09 07 dated September 2018.
  B540907 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jun 1, 2019
• CRACKING NOISE FROM SEAT BACKREST. Groaning/Cracking noises are heard from the front seat backrest when the vehicle is cornering.
  B520919 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jun 1, 2019
• ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019.
  B110119 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2019
• 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.
  B840719 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2019
• Telematics control unit activation via dcsnet for bmw assist.
  B840311 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2019
• INFORMATION New information provided by this revision is preceded by this symbol. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated September 2018.
  B840214 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2019
• 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 CON…
  B662317 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2019
• NOISES FROM THE FUEL TANK AT IDLE AND WITH LOW FUEL LEVEL. While driving slowly with low RPM or while idling a faint knocking or fluttering noise can be heard from inside the fuel …
  B160319 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued May 1, 2019
• DELIVERY STOP: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME). A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective May 16 2019) on certain Model Year 2016-2020 BMW vehicles that have been produced between Jun…
  B122019 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2019
• FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor El…
  B110717 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 2019
• 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.
  B612315 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Apr 1, 2019
• VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
  B610419 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2019
• 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.
  B612315 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Apr 1, 2019
• VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
  B610419 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2019
• 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.
  B840219 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2019
• 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 a…
  B652617 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2019
• THE VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED. The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery.
  B610419 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2019
• SERVICE ACTION: SECURE UNDERBODY PANELING. Over time the mounting clips may fail allowing the center underbody panel to become loose. The mounting clips were not sufficiently harde…
  B511119 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 1, 2019
• STEERING GEAR MOVEMENT NOT SMOOTH. Stiff movement in the steering or sticks when steering from one limit position to the other Unfavorable software of the Electric Power Steering (…
  B320319 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2019
• SERVICE ACTION: REWORK THE STEERING GEAR. Screws attaching the power pack to the steering gear may be broken. Broken screws result in noises during steering motions and variable st…
  B320818 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jan 1, 2019
• ENGINE STALLS AFTER STARTING OR WILL NOT START. The engine stalls right after starting (when stationary).
  B160119 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jan 1, 2019
• No audible difference in exhaust with m performance power and sound kit.
  B120318 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2019
• Service action: program the digital motor electronics (dme). In the dme control unit software.
  B120119 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2019
• B58 ENGINE: OIL LEAK FROM TURBOCHARGER. Engine oil (1) can be seen leaking from the bottom of the turbocharger near the band clamp (2). The turbocharger band clamp is loose.
  B111516 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2019
• BLACK SPOT IN THE CENTRAL INFORMATION. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B62 11 18 dated January 2019. Whats New: â?¢ Warranty section - Programming information added. …
  B621118 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2019
• FRONT PASSENGER SEAT SPORADIC MOVEMENT. Occasional stopping of seat adjustability movement in the driver and front passenger seats when occupied.
  B520818 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jan 1, 2019
• SEAT THIGH SUPPORT UPHOLSTERY IS PROTRUDING. The upholstery may dislodge slightly from the thigh support base over time from repeated compression due to normal use.
  B520718 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Dec 1, 2018
• FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor El…
  B110717 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 1, 2018
• 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-…
  B512518 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 2018
• DME FC 1C0102 IS STORED WITH NO OTHER RELATED FAULTS. The following fault has been stored in the Digital Motor electronics (DME) fault memory with no other engine oil pressure faul…
  B120718 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 2018
• 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…
  B613017 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 2018
• ?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…
  B540907 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2018
• ?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 Iden…
  B840616 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2018
• ?CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Information bulletin is being publ…
  B840214 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2018
• STEERING WHEEL BUTTONS DO NOT FUNCTION RELIABLY: Sporadic or continuous malfunction of multifunction steering wheel buttons
  B612417 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jul 1, 2018
• AFTER EXCHANGING THE FRONT ELECTRONIC MODULE (FEM), PROGRAMMING / ENCODING IS NOT POSSIBLE: After replacing the Front Electronic Module (FEM) for an applicable repair, programming …
  B611118 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 1, 2018
• 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 veh…
  B840918 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2018
• CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative.
  B840214 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 1, 2018
• BUZZING NOISE FROM VALVETRONIC MOTOR BEFORE OR AFTER ENGINE OPERATION: Buzzing noise may be heard from the Valvetronic motor when the vehicle is unlocked, before the engine is star…
  B120418 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 1, 2018
• 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 …
  B651316 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2018
• 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 …
  B650709 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2018
• MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT IS LIMITED: After programming the vehicle with ISTA 4.10.2x, the adjustment range of the memory seat may restricted.
  B520318 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jun 1, 2018
• 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:
  B840818 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2018
• NAVIGATION PRO (NBT EVO) MAP UPDATE NOT POSSIBLE, NAVIGATION DOES NOT START: Navigation system will not start at all or the: ÒNavigation system startsÓ message is permanently displ…
  B651117 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2018
• 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 …
  B650709 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2018
• 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:
  B840818 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2018
• IPHONE: CALL LIST MISSING AFTER RESTART: The call list from iPhone 8 or iPhone X, that is displayed, is missing after cycling the ignition.
  B840718 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2018
• NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing: If either the NBT-EVO head unit or Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cau…
  B651316 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2018
• INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY IMPLAUSIBLE: In the Instrument Cluster (Kombi) display you may observe an implausible outside temperature reading.
  B621215 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2018
• DME FC 1C0102 IS STORED WITH NO OTHER RELATED FAULTS: The following fault has been stored in the Digital Motor electronics (DME) fault memory with no other engine oil pressure faul…
  B120718 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Apr 1, 2018
• HVAC BLOWER NOT WORKING: HVAC blower is not working.
  B641216 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2018
• HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION: Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside.
  B630516 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 1, 2018
• TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
  B513016 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Mar 1, 2018
• ROUGH RUNNING AND VARIOUS VANOS FAULTS STORED: The check engine light is illuminated and the vehicle may run rough at idle and while driving.
  B120818 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2018
• CONNECTEDDRIVE-REMOTE SERVICES DO NOT FUNCTION: Remote Services (such as locking and unlocking the car, vehicle location by honking the horn, flashing the lights or on the map in t…
  B840618 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2018
• BLUETOOTH AND USB AUDIO PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS MISSING - IPHONE: Playlists, song titles, etc. from iPhone do not display on Head Unit Basic 2.
  B840418 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2018
• 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 / c…
  B662317 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2018
• NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing. 'Component Protection Active': If either the NBT-EVO head unit or Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a …
  B651316 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2018
• 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 c…
  B110119 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 1, 2018
• CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM): ASSISTANCE SYSTEM RESTRICTED AFTER DELETING TRANSPORT MODE: The CCM assistance systems restricted or pedestrian protection system failed is displayed a…
  320218 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Feb 1, 2018
• 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…
  B841117 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2018
• Head unit high resets with connection of iphone 8, iphone 8+ or iphone x
  B840218 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2018
• 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 / c…
  B662317 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Feb 1, 2018
• FUEL GAUGE ERRONEOUS DISPLAY: Vehicle runs out of fuel but the instrument cluster still displays fuel remaining in the tank.
  B621817 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2018
• INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BLANKS OUT OR REMAINS DARK AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE: Instrument cluster display goes black during starting or while driving.
  B620118 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2018
• REPLACE BATTERY CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE: In-stock, new vehicle instrument cluster displays the red CCM ÒReplace BatteryÓ (ID # 460).
  B612717 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2018
• 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 road…
  B540218 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 1, 2018
• DME FC 1C0102 IS STORED WITH NO OTHER RELATED FAULTS: The following fault has been stored in the Digital Motor electronics (DME) fault memory with no other engine oil pressure faul…
  B120718 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2018
• BUZZING NOISE FROM VALVETRONIC MOTOR BEFORE: Buzzing noise may be heard from the Valvetronic motor when the vehicle is unlocked, before the engine is started, or after the engine i…
  B120418 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2018
• Bluetooth Connection Failures: There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones: Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge.
  B840314 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2018
• Nbt-evo (next generation navigation professional) head unit cannot be swapped between vehicles for testing. õcomponent protection activeõ
  B651316 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2018
• 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.
  B650318 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2018
• TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
  B513016 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 1, 2018
• Side View Camera Does Not Display Picture.
  B660814 · Technical service bulletin · Back Over Prevention · issued Dec 1, 2017
• CREAKING NOISES FROM C-PILLAR: Creaking noises from C-pillar area (either side) while driving on uneven surface.
  B514716 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 1, 2017
• 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 a…
  B652617 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 2017
• NBT Head Unit High (HU-H) Resets Intermittently or Permanently
  B650915 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 2017
• REAR TAIL LIGHT FAILURE: Exterior rear lights do not work.
  B630917 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Dec 1, 2017
• EXTERIOR MIRROR: CREAKING NOISES: Creaking noise coming from either or both exterior rearview mirrors when folding in.
  B514416 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 1, 2017
• Trunk Lid Does Not Open Completely: The trunk lid/hatch does not open fully when unlatched with remote or hands-free operation.
  B511314 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Dec 1, 2017
• ERRONEOUS INTERNAL FAULT 10501D IS STORED IN THE DME: The following fault is erroneously store in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME).
  B122717 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 1, 2017
• B46/48 ENGINE: OIL LEAK FROM TURBOCHARGER RETURN LINE: Exhaust turbocharger, oil return line leaking at connection to turbocharger.
  B111517 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Dec 1, 2017
• Entry evo head unit will not play mp3 formatted cd's: data cdõs (encoded as mp3õs) can not be played.
  B652517 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2017
• "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 …
  B650414 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Sep 1, 2017
• "BATTERY DISCHARGE CCM (CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE) DISPLAYED: COMFORT ACCESS DISABLED. One or more of the following conditions are present: * CCM ""Battery. Discharge in standstill."",…
  B613617 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2017
• VARIOUS CCM (CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES) CAUSED BY SHORTED K-CAN. The customer states that one or more of the following CCM are displayed: * 627 - Steering behavior: Drive moderately *…
  B610315 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2017
• CREAKING NOISE FROM TAILGATE LOCK.. During opening and closing of the tailgate, a creaking noise can be heard from the tailgate lock. Excess friction caused by dust/dirt entry into…
  B514616 · Technical service bulletin · Latches/locks/linkages · issued Sep 1, 2017
• ERRONEOUS SERVICE INCLUSIVE CBS DISPLAY. After pre-delivery check or after instrument cluster exchange, BMW Service Inclusive is displayed although the vehicle does not feature the…
  B621017 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2017
• Please return all part(s) to your facing Regional Distribution Center (RDC). Submit for return using a YR26 damage claim with order reason BM2. A valid BMW delivery and delivery it…
  B3106170621 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 22, 2017
• Shipping specific non-deployed vehicle safety devices to lighting resources, LLC
  SISIB011317 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2017
• Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks for
  SIM120517 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2017
• Shipping specific non-deployed vehicle safety devices to lighting resources, llc. This service Information bulletin provides information on shipping "specific" noin-deployed vehicl…
  SIM010917 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2017
• 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 su…
  B840214 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2017
• 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 …
  B640613 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2017
• "?STEERING WHEEL BUTTONS DO NOT FUNCTION RELIABLY. ? Sporadic or continuous malfunction of multifunction steering wheel buttons ? CC Message ""Cruise control without function"" dis…
  B612417 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued May 1, 2017
• EDGE CORROSION IN THE INNER DOOR JAMB AREA. Corrosion on inner door panels at the following holes and cavity openings: ? Door brake (1). ? Door wiring harness pass-thru (2).
  B410316 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 1, 2017
• "ENGINE IDLE TOO HIGH AT OPERATING TEMPERATURE. Primarily when vehicle is at altitudes higher than 5000' above sea level, and engine is at operating temperature, the idle is sporad…
  B121017 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 1, 2017
• ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information
  B840214 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 1, 2017
• "?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…
  B840311 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2017
• "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 …
  B650717 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2017
• ?INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS MIXED UNITS. When the displayed unit of measurement is changed from miles to Kilometers everything except the cruise control or limit set speed is disp…
  B620517 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2017
• TIME DISPLAY (CLOCK) ERROR IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. The clock on the basic instrument cluster (KOMBI) gradually loses time even after being reset. Power supply fluctuations cause the…
  B620117 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2017
• 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 …
  B511817 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2017
• ?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 p…
  B130315 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Apr 1, 2017
• ?"ENGINE OIL PRESSURE" ON LOW MILEAGE CARS. Check Control Message (CCM-212) states: "Engine Oil Pressure. Stop Carefully" The following codes may be stored in the DME fault memory"…
  B112216 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2017
• "?SERVICE ACTION: SUPPLEMENTARY PAGE NEEDED IN OWNER'S MANUAL . Operator's manual of affected vehicles does not contain required information on wireless smartphone charging accesso…
  B840916 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2017
• "?ACTIVE SOUND DESIGN (ASD) INOPERATIVE AFTER PROGRAMMING What's New: ? ISTA/P and ISTA 4 software level that contains the fix added to Correction and Procedure ? F31, F32, F33, F3…
  B651715 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2017
• ?SATELLITE RADIO DETERIORATION IN RECEPTION QUALITY DUE TO NEW CELLULAR FREQUENCIES . INFORMATION Inform the customer that the introduction of these expanded frequencies by the wir…
  B650617 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2017
• ?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 intern…
  B650616 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2017
• ?Instrument Cluster Failure at Low Ambient Temperature. Sporadically, at low temperatures, the instrument cluster (KOMBI) is not operating (display remains black). KOMBI software.
  B620217 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2017
• EXTERIOR MIRROR: CREAKING NOISES Whats new: Video link added This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 44 16 dated January 2017. . Creaking noise coming from either or bo…
  B514416 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Mar 1, 2017
• N20, N26, N55, N63TU, S63TU and S55 Engines: Bosch Injector ETK Part Number Error What's New: ? Procedure change: indentifying injector type using an ISTA test plan. . The current …
  B130315 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 2017
• ?Service Action: Replace the Thermostat What's New: ? Part number and quantity of coolant has been updated. Refer to the Warranty section for details. . The Service Engine Soon lig…
  B111015 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 1, 2017
• 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…
  B651312 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2017
• FRONT SEAT BELT: EXTENDER MALFUNCTION This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B72 01 15 dated April 2015. . Upper seat belt extender system is failing to deliver the belt a…
  B720115 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Feb 1, 2017
• ?SeriesOptionDescription F22, F23, F30, F31, F32, F33, F34, F36, F25, F26, F48, 05AR Traffic Jam AssistantX. Sporadically, at low temperatures, the instrument cluster (KOMBI) is no…
  B620217 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2017
• ?Various Check Control Messages Caused by Shorted K- CAN This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 03 15 dated June 2016. . The customer states that one or more of the fo…
  B610315 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2017
• ?MISSING AUDIO NOTIFICATION WHEN STORING SEAT MEMORY . When saving seat memory settings (Memory 1 or Memory 2) with a vehicle without navigation, there is no audio tone confirmatio…
  B520317 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2017
• ?RATTLING/CREAKING NOISE FROM REAR BENCH SEAT BACKREST . Rear seat bench backrest makes creaking or rattling noise when driving on uneven surface. Torsional stresses on vehicle bod…
  B520117 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Feb 1, 2017
• ?CREAKING NOISE FROM TAILGATE DURING TRAVEL . While the vehicle is in motion, a creaking noise is heard from the vicinity of the tailgate. Friction between trim panel and the tailg…
  B510417 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 1, 2017
• ?FRONT SUSPENSION RIDE HEIGHT HAS DROPPED . INFORMATION Please refer to the Electronic Parts Catalog (EPC), using the VIN to locate the part numbers. WARRANTY INFORMATION Damages d…
  B310514 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Feb 1, 2017
• ?CREAKING NOISES FROM C-PILLAR. Flexing of body panels near weld point in the interior side wall.
  B514716 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 1, 2017
• During opening and closing of the tailgate, a creaking noise can be heard from the tailgate lock. Excess friction caused by dust/dirt entry into the tailgate lock and on the strike…
  B514616 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 1, 2017
• ?EXTERIOR MIRROR: CREAKING NOISES. Accumulation of dust in the joint gap seal.
  B514416 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Jan 1, 2017
• ?WHEEL COVER PILOT PROGRAM. BMW is piloting/testing a measure that is designed to help prevent brake disc/rotor surface corrosion on new vehicles during transportation and storage.
  B341316 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Jan 1, 2017
• ?SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE LOW-PRESSURE ELECTRIC IN-TANK FUEL Please perform the procedure outlined in this Service Information on all affected vehicles before customer delivery or t…
  B160616 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2017
• ?Service Action: Replace the Thermostat. Please perform the procedure outlined in this Service Information on all affected vehicles before customer delivery. In the event the custo…
  B111015 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jan 1, 2017
• 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) reset…
  B650915 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Dec 1, 2016
• TURN SIGNAL - INTERMITTENTLY FLASHES AT FASTER RATE. Turn signal, intermittently, flashes at faster rate or not at all. Software error in FEM (Front Electronics Module)
  B630816 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Dec 1, 2016
• SERVICE ACTION: B-PILLAR COMPLIANCE LABEL: CHASSIS NUMBER VERIFICATION. Vehicles may contain one or more incorrect labels. Incorrect labels attached during production.
  B710316 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 1, 2016
• "NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot Be Swapped Between Vehicles for Testing This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 13 16 dated July 2016.. If an NBT-EVO head unit is swapped int…
  B651316 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Nov 1, 2016
• "HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION. Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside. Water inside the he…
  B630516 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Nov 1, 2016
• "DME Electrical Wastegate Valve Faults - Adaptation Limit Positions Not Detected. Engine runs with reduced power. Emissions warning lamp lights up. One or more of the following fau…
  B122816 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 1, 2016
• "B58 -M POWER AND SOUND KIT, MALFUNCTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. Check engine light illuminated. Check Control Message: "Drive faulty". Engine power reduced and set in "Emergency Progra…
  B122516 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 1, 2016
• Diagnosing Stored Fault Codes to Help Avoid Repeat Repair Visits This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B07 03 14 dated October 2015.. Fault codes stored in vehicles being…
  B070314 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2016
• "NBT NAVIGATION DOES NOT ROUTE ON TOLL ROADS. NBT Navigation does not provide routes that include certain toll roads. CAUSE Roads that have toll lanes ""without a cash option"" whe…
  B652416 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2016
• ?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 …
  B652316 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Oct 1, 2016
• 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. …
  B340516 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Oct 1, 2016
• "B58 -M POWER AND SOUND KIT, MALFUNCTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. Check engine light illuminated. Check Control Message: ""Drive faulty"". Engine power reduced and set in ""Emergency Pro…
  B122516 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Oct 1, 2016
• "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…
  B840916 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 1, 2016
• 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 er…
  B840416 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2016
• "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.…
  B641216 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Sep 1, 2016
• REWORKING THE PVC SEAM SEAL ON THE RIGHT REAR WHEEL ARCH. PVC Seam Sealer on the right rear inner wheel arch may not have been properly applied. Ineffective manufacturing procedure…
  B513616 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Sep 1, 2016
• 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.
  B513516 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Sep 1, 2016
• 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.
  B513216 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Sep 1, 2016
• HOOD GAS-FILLED SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNT IS BROKEN. Hood gas filled shock absorber is loose or broken, the hood does not remain in the opened position. Gas filled shock absorber mounti…
  B513116 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Sep 1, 2016
• "MIL LIGHT WITH DME FAULTS 1B2002 AND 1F1A51 STORED. Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on. Both of the following fault codes are stored in Digital Motor Electronics (DME) memory: …
  B122016 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 1, 2016
• B58 ENGINE: OIL LEAK FROM TURBOCHARGER. Engine oil (1) can be seen leaking from the bottom of the turbocharger near the band clamp (2). The turbocharger band clamp is loose.
  B111516 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2016
• BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's.
  B840616 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 2016
• 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 b…
  B840516 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 2016
• 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 (…
  B661816 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 1, 2016
• "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 …
  B641216 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 2016
• SLOSHING NOISES/WATER IN REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. Water sloshing noises coming from the rear passenger compartment (left or right) while driving. Water ingress in the rear passe…
  B513316 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Aug 1, 2016
• 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 li…
  B513016 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 1, 2016
• Noise from Cargo Cover. A rattling sound may be heard from the rear cargo cover. Excessive clearance on mounting tabs.
  B511616 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 1, 2016
• "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 reme…
  B511615 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 1, 2016
• "DSC ""WHEEL SPEED SENSOR"" FAULT CODES AND MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP- DIAGNOSTIC. 1. DSC's fault codes stored from two different wheel speed sensors (both front or both rear): 48…
  B340616 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Aug 1, 2016
• GAP VISIBLE BETWEEN UPPER A-PILLAR COWL PANEL SEAL AND CONVERTIBLE TOP SEAL.. When the Retractable Hard Top (RHT) is closed, a gap is visible between the upper A-pillar seal and th…
  B540216 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 1, 2016
• N20 - The Service Engine Soon Light is On with DME Fault 118602 Stored. The Service Engine Soon light is on (MIL) with only the following oxygen sensor fault stored. 118602 - Oxyge…
  B120916 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 1, 2016
• Center Information Display Switching off. INFORMATION The brightness of the CID will reduce and may switch off completely due to high temperature rise inside the vehicle. This situ…
  B621116 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 1, 2016
• 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). NOTE: Parts replacem…
  B621016 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jun 1, 2016
• Various Check Control Messages Caused by Shorted K-CAN This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 03 15 dated April 2016. The customer states that one or more of the follo…
  B610315 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jun 1, 2016
• Thumping noises from the front section of the vehicle. Thumping noises from the front section of the vehicle may occur when driving over poor road surfaces. Software of the Variabl…
  B310416 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jun 1, 2016
• Vibration or Knocking Noise from the Center of the Vehicle. When accelerating, there is a knocking, or vibration, felt from the center of the vehicle. This sensation can be easily …
  B260116 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jun 1, 2016
• 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…
  B840314 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2016
• """Collision Warning Failed"" or ""Pedestrian Warning Failed"" CCM Display. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision war…
  B660916 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued May 1, 2016
• 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 B5…
  B512315 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 1, 2016
• 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 Co…
  B511216 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued May 1, 2016
• 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 Infor…
  B840715 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2016
• 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…
  B620616 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 1, 2016
• "The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full. The low washer fluid warning light is illuminated even though the washer fluid tank is full. …
  B612315 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Apr 1, 2016
• Various Check Control Messages Caused by Shorted K-CAN. The customer states that one or more of the following CC messages are displayed: 627 - Steering behavior: Drive moderately 0…
  B610315 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Apr 1, 2016
• "Steering Assistance Failed After an Engine Start. Reduction of steering assistance after starting the engine. The DSC and steering warning lamp are illuminated in the instrument c…
  B320416 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Apr 1, 2016
• N20 - The Service Engine Soon Light is On with DME Fault 118602 Stored. The Service Engine Soon light is on (MIL) with only the following oxygen sensor fault stored. 118602 - Oxyge…
  B120916 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2016
• 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 s…
  B111615 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 2016
• "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. Howev…
  B840815 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2016
• "NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot Be Swapped Between Vehicles for Testing. If an NBT-EVO head unit is swapped into a different vehicle it will enter a locked mode once it recognizes a diff…
  B651316 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2016
• 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 Sat…
  B650716 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2016
• 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 wh…
  B650616 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2016
• "Air Conditioning Refrigerant R1234yf Introduction. Highlights of R-1234yf Meets SAE J2888_201301 ""This SAE Standard covers fittings, couplers, and hoses intended for connecting s…
  B640316 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2016
• 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 adju…
  B510816 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 1, 2016
• 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 Failur…
  B840314 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Feb 1, 2016
• 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 Aud…
  B650216 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Feb 1, 2016
• This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B64 09 15 dated January 2016. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Whistling Noise Coming from the Center Vent - A/C is Off. …
  B640915 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2016
• 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 Batte…
  B610314 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2016
• SI B36 01 15 February 2016 Wheel and Tires Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 36 01 15 dated October 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJEC…
  B360115 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 2016
• 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. SUB…
  B130315 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Feb 1, 2016
• This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 12 33 14 dated December 2015. SUBJECT Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon light is on. Fault Code 1D2008: Map t…
  B123314 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Feb 1, 2016
• 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…
  B111615 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2016
• "?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 but…
  B840815 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2016
• ?SUBJECT Incremental Map Update of the NBT EVO Head Unit . Customers may be receiving onscreen messages concerning updates of their navigation system. Database mapping procedure in…
  B652515 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2016
• 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…
  B650709 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2016
• 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…
  B640915 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2016
• ?Clock gains or loses time. The time displayed in the KOMBI (instrument cluster) may gain or lose a few minutes each week. Internal KOMBI calculation error.
  B620316 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2016
• "Vehicles which have had the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) replaced may display incorrect CBS (Condition Based Service) data after programming. AFFECTED VEHICLES Vehicles which requir…
  B620116 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 1, 2016
• The Service Engine Soon light is on with corresponding fault codes in the DME for the engine thermostat.
  B111015 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2016