BMW X3 2000–2023 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin B540421 · NHTSA communication 10225114 · issued Sep 1, 2022
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
2000–2023
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
The front sunroof glass seal has shrunk, creating a gap which can cause wind noise or excess water entry.
Vehicles covered
- 2004 BMW X3
- 2005 BMW X3
- 2006 BMW X3
- 2007 BMW X3
- 2008 BMW X3
- 2009 BMW X3
- 2010 BMW X3
- 2011 BMW X3
- 2012 BMW X3
- 2013 BMW X3
- 2014 BMW X3
- 2015 BMW X3
- 2016 BMW X3
- 2017 BMW X3
- 2018 BMW X3
- 2019 BMW X3
- 2020 BMW X3
- 2021 BMW X3
- 2022 BMW X3
- 2015 BMW X4
- 2016 BMW X4
- 2017 BMW X4
- 2018 BMW X4
- 2019 BMW X4
- 2020 BMW X4
- 2021 BMW X4
- 2022 BMW X4
- 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
- 2011 BMW X6
- 2012 BMW X6
- 2013 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.