BMW X3 2011–2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin B612115 · NHTSA communication 10151014 · issued Jan 1, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
2011–2017
model years
10
vehicle entries
Official summary
The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages. This includes messages for the PDC (Park Distance Control), DSC (Dynamic Stability Control) and windshield washer system. There can be many different fault codes stored in the vehice. Signal invalid. The wiring harness below the micro filter housing (right front area of the bulkhead) is damaged from washer fluid leaking into the harness.
Vehicles covered
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.