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BMW 330E 2016–2023technical service bulletin

Bulletin B260422 · NHTSA communication 10235179 · issued Mar 1, 2023

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2016–2023
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower.

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.