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BMW i3 2014–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin B611516 · NHTSA communication 10147549 · issued Jul 1, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2014–2017
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

"CCM ""CHARGING NO LONGER POSSIBLE"" DURING OR AFTER TRANSPORT MODE. After removing transport mode certain fault codes may be store erroneously. These include 21E633, 222805, and 222834. Erroneous fault entry from KLE and EME during transport mode."

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.