Technical Service Bulletins
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B410223
May 1, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
Due to prolonged, normal body flex acting on the vehicle during its service life, a small indentation and/or a crack can form in the body sheetmetal in the right rear wheelwell (aka wheel house). Potential water ingress and a risk of corros
B630623
May 1, 2023
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Contact between the headlamp housing and the front fender can occur, causing paint abrasion.
B511023
May 1, 2023
150000 SEAT BELTS
While driving on smooth roads, a cracking sound can be heard from the rear safety belt feed trim panel. This sound will ONLY occur on the right-side panel.
B510923
May 1, 2023
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Sudden failure of the power window(s).
B063023
May 1, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part number: 11 61 8 519 140.
B510823
May 1, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
Upon opening or closing (i.e., folding in or out) the exterior mirror assembly, a creaking sound is heard from either the driver and/or passenger side.
B840323
May 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective February 9, 2023) on certain Model Year 2022 - 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced between June 29, 2022 and February 16, 2023.
B062923
May 1, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part numbers: 61 11 5 A07 A50, 61 11 5 A07 A52.
B340223
May 1, 2023
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Brake squeak may occur with cold brakes and driving slowly or reversing
B062823
May 1, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part number: 11 65 7 934 389.
B640523
May 1, 2023
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Check Engine Light is illuminated, check control message indicates ""bring in for service"". The faults themselves and the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) have no functional effect on the vehicle. There are multiple missing message fault c
B062723
May 1, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part number: 61 35 6 992 425.
B062623
May 1, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part number: 13 71 8 642 240.
B062523
May 1, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part number: 11 53 7 634 204.
B611223
May 1, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW AG has issued a Technical Campaign on Model Year 2023 BMW XM Sports Activity vehicles that were produced between November 21, 2022 and February 7, 2023. The on-board diagnosis specifications may not be met.
B651523
May 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
After programming the head unit (HU-H2), activating the FSC (German word Freischaltcode) Enabling Codes repeatedly fails.
B062423
May 1, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part number: 36 11 6 885 142.
B062323
May 1, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part number: 51 11 8 056 998.
SIB630122
Apr 24, 2023
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
LED headlights were temporarily unavailable from the Factory and some R 1250 GS and R 1250 GSAdventure units were built with the halogen headlight in order to ensure safe use.
SIB620123
Apr 14, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
With the second model update of the R 1250 R and R 1250 RS, the ?Sport? view in the TFT display is part of the standard equipment. This subfunction is not activated in vehicles that are not equipped with optional equipment ?224 Drive modes
SIB310123
Apr 1, 2023
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
Over time, a front axle noise may occur from the tension struts. This can be heard within the passenger compartment when the vehicle turns sharply at low speeds.
SIB640423
Apr 1, 2023
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
A noise can briefly be heard from the front left of the engine compartment near the air conditioning refrigerant line. The noise can be heard in the passenger compartment with the hood closed.
SIB630523
Apr 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored, such as this example in which the inner light is "yellowed". The connection between the LED module and the light tube inside the headlamp housing is damaged.
SIB630322
Apr 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
When unlocking the vehicle, the welcome light in the headlight "lights up eratically."
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