BMW 228I 2011–2018 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin B840618 · NHTSA communication 10136000 · issued Mar 1, 2018
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2011–2018
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
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 the BMW Connected App) do not function after vehicle has been sitting for extended amount of time (In excess of 20 hours).
Vehicles covered
- 2014 BMW 228I
- 2015 BMW 228I
- 2016 BMW 228I
- 2017 BMW 230I
- 2018 BMW 230I
- 2012 BMW 320I
- 2013 BMW 320I
- 2014 BMW 320I
- 2015 BMW 320I
- 2016 BMW 320I
- 2017 BMW 320I
- 2018 BMW 320I
- 2014 BMW 328D
- 2015 BMW 328D
- 2016 BMW 328D
- 2018 BMW 328D
- 2012 BMW 328I
- 2013 BMW 328I
- 2014 BMW 328I
- 2015 BMW 328I
- 2016 BMW 328I
- 2017 BMW 330E
- 2017 BMW 330I
- 2018 BMW 330I
- 2012 BMW 335I
- 2013 BMW 335I
- 2014 BMW 335I
- 2015 BMW 335I
- 2016 BMW 335I
- 2016 BMW 340I
- 2017 BMW 340I
- 2018 BMW 340I
- 2014 BMW 428I
- 2015 BMW 428I
- 2016 BMW 428I
- 2017 BMW 430I
- 2018 BMW 430I
- 2014 BMW 435I
- 2015 BMW 435I
- 2016 BMW 435I
- 2017 BMW 440I
- 2018 BMW 440I
- 2017 BMW 530I
- 2018 BMW 530I
- 2017 BMW 540I
- 2018 BMW 540I
- 2016 BMW 740LI
- 2017 BMW 740LI
- 2018 BMW 740LI
- 2016 BMW 750LI
- 2017 BMW 750LI
- 2018 BMW 750LI
- 2016 BMW F800 R
- 2017 BMW F800 R
- 2014 BMW i3
- 2015 BMW i3
- 2016 BMW i3
- 2017 BMW i3
- 2018 BMW i3
- 2014 BMW M235I
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.