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BMW Alpina XB7 2018–2023technical service bulletin

Bulletin B511722 · NHTSA communication 10238080 · issued May 1, 2023

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
2018–2023
model years
28
vehicle entries

Official summary

Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. That one provides an imprecise voltage measurement, which the main controller interprets as a fault.

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.