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BMW 530I 2016–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin B661317 · NHTSA communication 10135049 · issued Feb 1, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Back Over Prevention
component
2016–2018
model years
16
vehicle entries

Official summary

SURROUND VIEW CAMERA DISPLAYS INCORRECT VEHICLE MODEL: After programming the vehicle, the incorrect vehicle model is displayed in the CID (Central Information Display) when surround view camera function is active.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.