2020 BMW 228I
2 recalls, 6 complaints - 152 TSBs
23V584000 Aug 16, 2023
SEAT BELTS
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2022 330i, 330i xDrive, M340i, 2022 430i Coupe, 2021-2022 430i, M440i Convertible, and 2020-2022 228i xDrive Gran Coupe vehicles. The receiver audio module control unit software may fail to properly generate audible seat belt warnings to the... Read more
Consequence
An audible chime that does not properly alert the driver to fasten their seat belt increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the receiver audio module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 12, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
21V091000 Feb 18, 2021
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 228i, 228i xDrive, and M235i xDrive vehicles. If the driver initiates an automatic closure of the sunroof, and the vehicle key status is changed to "off" or "lock," the sunroof may continue to close. As such, these vehicles fail to com... Read more
Consequence
If the sunroof continues to close after the vehicle is shut off, it may increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the sunroof electronic coding software, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Complaint Statistics
6 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| WHEELS | 1 |
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
BACK OVER PREVENTION
Nov 3, 2025
Incident date: Oct 31, 2025
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the backup camera initially projected three lines at the bottom of the screen, distorting the driver’s vision. The contact stated that over time, the camera displayed a blank or distorted image, and the message "Came... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Nov 3, 2025
Incident date: Oct 31, 2025
The contact owns a 2021 BMW X3. The contact stated that upon refueling the vehicle and attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start on several occasions. The contact stated that the vehicle was able to restart after several attempts. The vehicle was taken to Auto Zone, where DTC: P01... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Nov 3, 2025
Incident date: Oct 31, 2025
Headlight Brightness - it's been degrading for the last 10 yrs to the point that I don't feel safe driving in the dark anymore. I've already had the lenses buffed out, but that only helped about 20%. The brightness looks like I have a dead battery (it's brand new). Not sure if this is a bulb or le... Read more
SUSPENSION
May 19, 2025
Incident date: Jan 8, 2025
While driving slowly and turning the steering wheel, I hear a crackling or popping sound, similar to a “crunch” or “creaking” noise. The sound seems to come from the front and rear area, especially noticeable during low-speed turns (like parking). After I check with Honda dealer they replace... Read more
POWER TRAIN
May 19, 2025
Incident date: Jan 8, 2025
I have gotten the notice Refill Inverter Coolant and Hybrid System Failure and lost acceleration and the all power. The first time this happened was in Dec 2024 with about 60,000 miles on the car. Dealer flushed system and it worked fine until April 2025 at about 71000 miles Hybrid system failure ... Read more
WHEELS
Jan 15, 2021
Incident date: Jul 20, 2020
I GOT MY CAR IN MAY 2020. I HAVE NEVER HAD ANY ISSUE WITH THE TIRE FOR 8 YEARS OF MY ENTIRE DRIVING HISTORY. BUT FOR THIS CAR, MY TIRE RAN FLAT IN JULY 2020, AFTER RUNNING OVER A SMALL POTHOLE ON A LOCAL ROAD, AND IT RAN FLAT AGAIN IN JAN 2021 AFTER RUNNING A SUPER TINY POTHOLE ON A HIGHWAY. HOW COU... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins, 2020 BMW 228I
152 manufacturer communications from 72 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 26 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 23 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 8 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 7 |
| 010000 STEERING | 7 |
| 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | 7 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 5 |
| 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 5 |
B640416
Jan 19, 2024
160000 STRUCTURE
Customer complains of a musty odor or damp front footwell carpet.
B611305
Jan 11, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on ho
B360121
Jan 8, 2024
010000 STEERING
At low outside temperatures (below 40 degrees F) and slow driving speeds (i.e. when parking, maneuvering)with a large steering angle, the front end can be slightly axially misaligned. This can be felt (jerking)/ heard via an acoustic ackno
B610524
Jan 5, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The Central Information Display goes black intermittently due to resets of the Head Unit (HU-H3). FaultB7F8F9 ??A???A???A???A???A???A? ??A???A???A???A???A???A?HU-H: Reset??A???A???A???A???A???A? will be stored in the HU-H3.
B610524
Jan 5, 2024
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
The Central Information Display goes black intermittently due to resets of the Head Unit (HU-H3). FaultB7F8F9 ??A???A???A???A???A???A? ??A???A???A???A???A???A?HU-H: Reset??A???A???A???A???A???A? will be stored in the HU-H3.
B612123
Nov 16, 2023
010000 STEERING
The steering wheel heating takes a long time to achieve the desired temperature.
B011423
Nov 13, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PRESSURE CONTROL VALVE (PCV) EXTENDED LTD WTY 15 YEARS/150,000 MILES
B513218
Nov 8, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
The paint finish on the door jamb (above the door striker) is scratched due to the inner door cavity window seal.
B652823
Sep 11, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Customers may be experiencing one or more of these following issues with Bluetooth operation: Bluetooth cannot be switched on or off in the head unit (HU-H4) Paired mobile devices cannot be deleted Customer is unable to make phone calls
B520121
Aug 1, 2023
220000 SEATS
?The front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted.
B120323
Jun 1, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop effective June 6, 2023 on certain Model Year 2023 - 2024 BMW vehicles that were produced between October 26, 2022 and May 8, 2023.
B630821
Jun 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Headlight check control (CC) message 128 "High beam headlight failure" is displayed. The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 80419A - Left high-beam headlight: Short circuit and/or 8041A5 - light outputs: Number of permi
B630821
Jun 1, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Headlight check control (CC) message 128 "High beam headlight failure" is displayed. The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 80419A - Left high-beam headlight: Short circuit and/or 8041A5 - light outputs: Number of permi
B090221
Jun 1, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
With the introduction of the BMW Remote Software Upgrade, all Service Pack 18 vehicles and partial Service Pack 15 vehicles may receive new functionality or modifications in their features.
B514616
May 1, 2023
162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.
B510923
May 1, 2023
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Sudden failure of the power window(s).
B630723
May 1, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Upon parking and exiting the vehicle, the parking lights remain active.
SIB660823
Apr 1, 2023
118320 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR
Issues with the various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (KAFAS system) can possibly lead to following customer complaints: KAFAS camera system deactivates itself, due to system restrictions that are not clear to the
SIB660823
Apr 1, 2023
118620 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HUD:CAMERA/SENSOR
Issues with the various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (KAFAS system) can possibly lead to following customer complaints: KAFAS camera system deactivates itself, due to system restrictions that are not clear to the
B841422
Mar 1, 2023
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).
B841422
Mar 1, 2023
274300 LANE DEPARTURE:LANE KEEP:NAVIGATION SYSTEM/SOFTWARE
Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).
B512022
Mar 1, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
While driving on rough roads, a cracking sound is heard coming from the headliner area.
B651623
Mar 1, 2023
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Customer states there is no audio playback (telephony, navigation, radio) and system sounds (PDC, turn indicators, acoustic signals) may also have failed.
B610923
Mar 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The gear selector switch (GWS) consists of the control electronics circuit and the selector lever. The sensors for recording the gearshift lever position and for inhibiting inadvertent gearshifts are integrated in the control electronics.
B840822
Mar 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. For this purpose, the SIM card must perform an I
B840822
Mar 1, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. For this purpose, the SIM card must perform an I
B630223
Feb 1, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
The trunklid-mounted inner taillamp turn indicators (arrows) do not function.
B630223
Feb 1, 2023
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
The trunklid-mounted inner taillamp turn indicators (arrows) do not function.
B841422
Dec 1, 2022
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).
B512022
Dec 1, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
While driving on rough roads, a cracking sound is heard coming from the headliner area.
B512222
Dec 1, 2022
176100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Hood lever is pulled twice but the hood only achieves the pre-latch position on both sides.
B651622
Nov 1, 2022
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
The Sirius(r) Satellite Radio is inoperative.
B220222
Nov 1, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
During a vehicle inspection and/or while addressing a customer's concern, the engine stabilizer bar/link appears to be worn.
B220322
Nov 1, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
During load reversal or taking off from a stop, there is a creaking or droning noise heard from the lower engine area.
B512022
Nov 1, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
While driving on rough roads, a cracking sound is heard coming from the headliner area.
B651622
Oct 1, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Service Action: Retrofit Satellite Radio. The Sirius(r) Satellite Radio is inoperative.
B611222
Oct 1, 2022
130000 VISIBILITY
After opening the vehicle with the radio remote control and changing the profile, the exterior mirror settings are lost.
B651922
Oct 1, 2022
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
The customer complains that the radio stations change by themselves.
B840822
Sep 1, 2022
346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
Due to a production error, the telematics control units were delivered without an IMS configuration.
B662419
Sep 1, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.
B611722
Sep 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
After programming the vehicle using ISTA version 4.36.2x, the vehicle will not enter a sleep cycle.
SIB650922
Aug 1, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
The sound output intermittently drops out entirely. This can be reproduced with all audio sources as well as telephone and voice output.
SIB410522
Aug 1, 2022
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Water in the right tail lamp (aka taillight).
SIB662419
Jun 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Note: Opening, closing and starting via the BMW Digital Key or the Digi
SIB662419
Jun 1, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Note: Opening, closing and starting via the BMW Digital Key or the Digi
SIB540222
Jun 1, 2022
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
The sunroof and/or panoramic sunroof jams sporadically.
SIB640222
May 1, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Mist formation on the windshield inside surface may occur at departure or after MSA (automaticstart/stop). Acoustic abnormality in the area of the recirculated air flap (recirculation flap closing and opening severaltimes). The above may oc
SIB651312
May 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called N
SIB090121
May 1, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. The new ISTA Version is also able to be used in case of a Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) programming failure to get the customer
SIB090121
May 1, 2022
061610 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. The new ISTA Version is also able to be used in case of a Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) programming failure to get the customer
SIB360122
May 1, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
The customer finds an indication in themyBMWapp that the tires need service due to wear. Even afterreplacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
SIB360122
May 1, 2022
190000 TIRES
The customer finds an indication in themyBMWapp that the tires need service due to wear. Even afterreplacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
SIB360122
May 1, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
The customer finds an indication in themyBMWapp that the tires need service due to wear. Even afterreplacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
B360122
Apr 1, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
The customer finds an indication in the myBMWa?? app that the tires need service due to wear. Even after replacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
B360122
Apr 1, 2022
200000 WHEELS
The customer finds an indication in the myBMWa?? app that the tires need service due to wear. Even after replacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
B840222
Mar 1, 2022
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
The customer finds an indication in the a??myBMWa?? app that the tires need service due to wear. Even after replacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
B840222
Mar 1, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
The customer finds an indication in the a??myBMWa?? app that the tires need service due to wear. Even after replacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
B840222
Mar 1, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
The customer finds an indication in the a??myBMWa?? app that the tires need service due to wear. Even after replacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
B360122
Mar 1, 2022
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
After replacing tires and successfully programming the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) using the RDC tool to transfer the QR code information on the sidewall, the "back-end" support systems need time to update the new tire informatio
B360122
Mar 1, 2022
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
After replacing tires and successfully programming the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) using the RDC tool to transfer the QR code information on the sidewall, the "back-end" support systems need time to update the new tire informatio
B360122
Mar 1, 2022
200000 WHEELS
After replacing tires and successfully programming the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) using the RDC tool to transfer the QR code information on the sidewall, the "back-end" support systems need time to update the new tire informatio
B640416
Feb 1, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Customer complains of musty odor or damp front footwell carpet.
B090321
Feb 1, 2022
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
In some rare cases a customer vehicle might be excluded from one or more Remote Software Upgrade(RSU) campaigns. This SIB gives an overview how to identify these vehicles and how to proceed in case of a customer complaint.
B652121
Dec 1, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list.
B652121
Dec 1, 2021
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list.
B662419
Dec 1, 2021
010000 STEERING
Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.
B662419
Dec 1, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.
B662419
Dec 1, 2021
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.
B840621
Dec 1, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. However, due to a missing parameter, this does not work and can cause disruption in BMW ConnectedDrive services in areas with ins
B840621
Dec 1, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. However, due to a missing parameter, this does not work and can cause disruption in BMW ConnectedDrive services in areas with ins
B840621
Dec 1, 2021
346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. However, due to a missing parameter, this does not work and can cause disruption in BMW ConnectedDrive services in areas with ins
B840917
Dec 1, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
While using the wireless charger, one or both of the following may occur: 1) The BMW display key or mobile phone becomes hot to the touch. 2) The device switches off due to over temperature (built-in device protection).
B840917
Dec 1, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
While using the wireless charger, one or both of the following may occur: 1) The BMW display key or mobile phone becomes hot to the touch. 2) The device switches off due to over temperature (built-in device protection).
B650919
Nov 1, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer states the following about their vehicle: active radio or music source is interrupted, the navigation is no longer available, a black screen is shown in the Control Display, the system works again after a short interruption.
B611621
Nov 1, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
The "energy management" Check control message (ID code 415) is falsely displayed when entering the vehicle.
B001020
Nov 1, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW of North America (BMW NA) has made information available online to customers about software versions, including any changes to vehicle functionality that will result from each update.
B090121
Nov 1, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians.
B090221
Oct 1, 2021
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
With the introduction of BMW Remote Software Upgrade, all Service Pack 18 vehicles and partial Service Pack 15 vehicles may receive new functionalities or modifications in their features with a new Software Update.
B090321
Oct 1, 2021
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
In some rare cases a customer vehicle might be excluded from one or more Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) campaigns. This SIB gives an overview how to identify these vehicles and how to proceed in case of a customer complaint.
B610721
Sep 1, 2021
010000 STEERING
Groaning, scraping, or squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel area in the interior of the vehicle,when turning the steering wheel.
B640621
Sep 1, 2021
061400 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL
Different air temperatures are felt from left to right out of the front fresh air grilles (air vents).
B662419
Sep 1, 2021
010000 STEERING
Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle maynot start when placing the key against the steering column.
B640621
Jul 1, 2021
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Different air temperatures are felt from left to right out of the front fresh air grilles (air vent). The following fault code is saved in the IHKA (integrated automatic heating/air conditioning system) control unit: 801189 - Engine mixed a
B651221
Jul 1, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. The Receiver Audio Module (RAM) will need to be added to the affected vehicles. Most
B651721
Jul 1, 2021
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
The BMW key card cannot be activated. The activation menu in the BMW iDrive is missing.
SIB 61 04 21
Jul 1, 2021
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
The customer may complain of a check control message stating "Safe share detected" (CCM-ID 953). Check control message can be verified by checking key reader information or performing the Check control message history service function.
SIB 62 03 21
Jul 1, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
When the vehicle is operated in Sport Mode, the engine speed is no longer displayed in the BMW Head-Up Display (HUD).
SIB 62 03 21
Jul 1, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
When the vehicle is operated in Sport Mode, the engine speed is no longer displayed in the BMW Head-Up Display (HUD).
B520121
Jun 1, 2021
220000 SEATS
Front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted
B520121
Jun 1, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted
B520121
Jun 1, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted
B610421
Jun 1, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
The customer may complain of a check control message stating "Safe share detected" (CCM-ID 953). Check control message can be verified by checking key reader information or performing the Check control message history service function.
B610421
Jun 1, 2021
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
The customer may complain of a check control message stating "Safe share detected" (CCM-ID 953). Check control message can be verified by checking key reader information or performing the Check control message history service function.
B610421
Jun 1, 2021
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
The customer may complain of a check control message stating "Safe share detected" (CCM-ID 953). Check control message can be verified by checking key reader information or performing the Check control message history service function.
B651221
Jun 1, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. The Receiver Audio Module (RAM) will need to be added to the affected vehicles
B651221
Jun 1, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. The Receiver Audio Module (RAM) will need to be added to the affected vehicles
B651221
Jun 1, 2021
353640 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AUX AUDIO JACK/PLUG
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. The Receiver Audio Module (RAM) will need to be added to the affected vehicles
M310115
Jun 1, 2021
010000 STEERING
A groaning and/or squeaking noise from the front axle occurs when turning at low speeds or idle
M310115
Jun 1, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
A groaning and/or squeaking noise from the front axle occurs when turning at low speeds or idle
M310115
Jun 1, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
A groaning and/or squeaking noise from the front axle occurs when turning at low speeds or idle
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BMW 228I - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the BMW 228I across all model years (2014, 2024).
17
Total Recalls
94
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
6
Reported Crashes
5
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths