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BMW 530E 2017–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin B640617 · NHTSA communication 10186890 · issued Dec 1, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2017–2021
model years
22
vehicle entries

Official summary

?AIR CONDITIONING COOLING IS INSUFFICIENT: There is insufficient or no cooling from the air-conditioner during high ambient temperatures. There also may be irregular A/C air flow from vents.

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.