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BMW 330E 2014–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin B640718 · NHTSA communication 10145349 · issued Jul 1, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2014–2018
model years
12
vehicle entries

Official summary

STATIONARY CLIMATE CONTROL NOT POSSIBLE WHEN SET FOR DEPARTURE TIME BETWEEN 0:00 AND 0:30 TIME RANGE: The programmed stationary climate control ventilation function does not switch on when the departure time is set between 0:00 and 0:30 time range (With the vehicle time setting set to 24 hour).

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.