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BMW i3 2014–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin B611018 · NHTSA communication 10145338 · issued Jul 1, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2014–2018
model years
27
vehicle entries

Official summary

THE DISPLAY GOES BLACK, VEHICLE DOESNT START AGAIN AFTER SWITCHING THE ENGINE OFF.: On board computer and navigation system goes black or resets.

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.