BMW M5 2000–2023 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin B170222 · NHTSA communication 10225107 · issued Sep 1, 2022
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2000–2023
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
Coolant is leaking from under the car which is equipped with the S63 engine. A low coolant warning might also be displayed (CC Message ID166).
Vehicles covered
- 2000 BMW M5
- 2001 BMW M5
- 2002 BMW M5
- 2003 BMW M5
- 2004 BMW M5
- 2005 BMW M5
- 2006 BMW M5
- 2007 BMW M5
- 2008 BMW M5
- 2009 BMW M5
- 2010 BMW M5
- 2012 BMW M5
- 2013 BMW M5
- 2014 BMW M5
- 2015 BMW M5
- 2016 BMW M5
- 2018 BMW M5
- 2019 BMW M5
- 2020 BMW M5
- 2021 BMW M5
- 2022 BMW M5
- 2019 BMW M8
- 2020 BMW M8
- 2021 BMW M8
- 2022 BMW M8
- 2000 BMW X5
- 2001 BMW X5
- 2002 BMW X5
- 2003 BMW X5
- 2004 BMW X5
- 2005 BMW X5
- 2006 BMW X5
- 2007 BMW X5
- 2008 BMW X5
- 2009 BMW X5
- 2010 BMW X5
- 2011 BMW X5
- 2012 BMW X5
- 2013 BMW X5
- 2014 BMW X5
- 2015 BMW X5
- 2016 BMW X5
- 2017 BMW X5
- 2018 BMW X5
- 2019 BMW X5
- 2020 BMW X5
- 2021 BMW X5
- 2022 BMW X5
- 2023 BMW X5
- 2000 BMW X6
- 2001 BMW X6
- 2002 BMW X6
- 2003 BMW X6
- 2004 BMW X6
- 2005 BMW X6
- 2006 BMW X6
- 2007 BMW X6
- 2008 BMW X6
- 2009 BMW X6
- 2010 BMW X6
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.