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630313 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — X3 (2011–2013) — 9 vehicle combinations
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Stress Cracks in Headlight Lens Cover. CAUSE Premature failure in the front headlight lens cover material, caused by damaged hood bump stops or old design hood sealing.
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631009 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — X5, X5 M, X6, X6 ACTIVEHYBRID SAC, X6 M (2007–2012) — 38 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
INFORMATION Note: Failures that result from the installation of non-approved accessories and/or non-original parts are not covered. Procedure A with Reprogramming and Encoding the Vehicle Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle/SAV L
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631410 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — Z4 (2009–2013) — 5 vehicle combinations
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Condensation builds up inside the taillight lens.
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640111 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — 528I, 535I, 535I GRAN TURISMO, 535I US, 550I, 550I GRAN TURISMO, 740I, 740I US, 740LI, 750I, 750LI, 760LI, ACTIVEHYBRID 5, ACTIVEHYBRID 7, M5 (2010–2013) — 74 vehicle combinations
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
"Whistling Noise Heard from the Center Fresh-Air Vent During Heating. A whistling noise is heard from the center fresh-air vents. The noise can be heard during the warm up phase (3 to 10 mins) after the heating system is first activated, wi
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640213 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — X3 (2011–2014) — 8 vehicle combinations
160000 STRUCTURE
Water Leaks from Center Console. Water leaks from the console into the left and right footwell. CAUSE Condensation is leaking from the HVAC housing water drain connection (not fitted correctly).
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640313 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — 1 SERIES, 1 SERIES M, 128I, 128I US, 135I, 135I US (2011–2013) — 14 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
IHKA Control Panel Not Working. IHKA (Integrated Automatic Heating and Air Conditioning) panel does not work or light up. CAUSE Fuse blown or chaffed wire for rear trunk light
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650513 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — 1 SERIES, 1 SERIES M, 128I, 128I US, 135I, 135I US, 328, 328I, 328XI, 335, 335D, 335I, 335I US, 335IS, 335XI, M3, M3 US, Z4 (2010–2014) — 80 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Basic SVS: Voice Recognition Inoperative After Programming. After programming the vehicle with ISTA/P 2.48.x, the voice recognition (Basic SVS) is inoperative. NOTE: The Basic SVS only includes voice recognition for phone functions. Error
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650913 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — 528I, 535I, 535I GRAN TURISMO, 535I US, 550I, 550I GRAN TURISMO, ACTIVEHYBRID 5, M5, X3 (2010–2013) — 66 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"CHAMP2: Stored Radio Stations Deleted After Ignition Off. After ignition off, the stored radio stations (AM/FM and Satellite) are no longer available in: * Menu ""PRESETS"" * Functional bookmarks (buttons on the head unit) Error in the CH
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651009 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — 1 SERIES, 1 SERIES M, 128I, 128I US, 135I, 135I COUPE, 135I US, 320I, 325I, 325XI, 325XIT, 328, 328D, 328I, 328XI, 330E, 330I, 330XI, 335, 335D, 335I, 335I US, 335IS, 335XI, 340I, 525D XDRIVE, 525I, 525XI, 528I, 530I, 530XI, 535D, 535I, 535I GRAN TURISMO, 535I US, 545I, 550I, 550I GRAN TURISMO, 640I, 645CI, 650I, 740I, 740I US, 740LD, 740LI, 750I, 750LI, 760LI, ACTIVEHYBRID 3, ACTIVEHYBRID 5, ACTIVEHYBRID 7, F800 R, M3, M3 US, M5, M6, R 1200 GS, R 1200 GS ADVENTURE, R NINE T, R1200 S ADVENTURE, X1 SAV, X3, X5, X5 M, X6, X6 ACTIVEHYBRID SAC, X6 M, Z4 (2004–2016) — 660 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
The vehicle position is missing or incorrect on the navigation map. The navigation system integrated in the Car Information Computer (CIC) is not calibrated correctly.
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651013 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — 1 SERIES, 1 SERIES M, 128I, 128I US, 135I, 135I COUPE, 135I US, 325I, 325XI, 325XIT, 328, 328I, 328XI, 330I, 330XI, 335, 335D, 335I, 335I US, 335IS, 335XI, M3, M3 US (2006–2013) — 190 vehicle combinations
140000 AIR BAGS
"Enabling and Replacing New OC3 Seat Mat. The replacement OC3 seat mat (front passenger seat occupancy) will not enable when following ISTA Repair Instruction REP 65 77 604, ""Replacing sensor mat (OC3 mat) for passenger seat occupancy dete
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651113 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — 1 SERIES M, 525D XDRIVE, 528I, 535D, 535I, 535I GRAN TURISMO, 535I US, 550I, 550I GRAN TURISMO, 640I, 650I, 740I, 740I US, 740LI, 750I, 750LI, 760LI, ACTIVEHYBRID 5, ACTIVEHYBRID 7, F800 R, M5, M6, R 1200 GS ADVENTURE, R1200 S ADVENTURE (2009–2014) — 128 vehicle combinations
140000 AIR BAGS
CIS Seat Mat Replacement. Installation of a new CIS (capacitive sensing passenger occupancy mat) will not enable with ISTA/P. Wrong coding in the spare part from the supplier
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651310 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — 1 SERIES, 1 SERIES M, 128I, 128I US, 135I, 135I COUPE, 135I US, 325I, 325XI, 325XIT, 328, 328I, 328XI, 330I, 330XI, 335, 335D, 335I, 335I US, 335IS, 335XI, M3, M3 US, Z4 (2006–2014) — 219 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
In all audio modes (radio, CD, AUX-In, etc.), the audio output is distorted. It is more noticeable with high bass and high audio volume settings. There may also be an intermittent interference noise coming from the loudspeakers at low audio
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660113 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — X3 (2011–2014) — 4 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PDC: Complete Failure of Front and/or Rear Sensors. When reverse gear is selected or the PDC button is pressed, neither the front and/or rear PDC sensors work. One or more of the following fault codes are stored: * 0x803200 - Voltage supply
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840413 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — 1 SERIES M, 525D XDRIVE, 528I, 535D, 535I, 535I GRAN TURISMO, 550I, 550I GRAN TURISMO, 640I, 650I, 740I, 740LI, 750I, 750LI, 760LI, ACTIVEHYBRID 3, ACTIVEHYBRID 5, ACTIVEHYBRID 7, F800 R, M5, M6, R1200 S ADVENTURE (2012–2014) — 96 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"TCB: Emergency Call Is Disabled. A Check Control message shows ""Emergency call failure."" When the SOS button is pressed, the call is not made by the TCB (Telematics Communication Box). Fault code 0XB7F33F is stored in the TCB. CAUSE TCB
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B61-13-12 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — X3, X3 SAV (2010–2013) — 4 vehicle combinations
114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
BMW:VARIOUS FUNCTIONS OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAIL. IN RARE CASES, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT START. ONE OF THE 100-AMP FUSES IN THE REAR POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX (X3) MOUNTED ON THE BATTERY HAS FAILED. *JS UPDATED ON 4/25/2013. *KB
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BMWMAR0113 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — BMW — 2 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Delivery Stop: 2013 760Li Engine Control Module Software. A Delivery Stop has been issued by BMW AG to correct a potential problem with the engine control module software on certain N74-equipped vehicles. Affected are certain 2013 Model Yea
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BMWMAR0213 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — BMW — 2 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
INFORMATION FOR E90: The repair described in this bulletin is covered under warranty regardless of time or mileage. Reimbursement for this Recall will be via normal claim entry utilizing the following information: Note: All the labor oper
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BMWMAR0313 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — BMW — 3 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
BMW has determined that certain 2009, 2010, and 2011 model year BMW automobiles equipped with diesel engines may fail to fully meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board emission control requirement
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BMWMAR0413 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — BMW — 3 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
BMW has determined that certain 2009, 2010, and 2011 model year BMW automobiles equipped with diesel engines may fail to fully meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board emission control requirement
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BMWMAR0513 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — BMW
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"On March 15, a Delivery Stop was issued to correct a potential problem with the engine control module software on certain N74-equipped 2013 760Li vehicles. The vehicles included in the VIN list below must not be delivered until the program
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BMWMAR0613 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — BMW — 2 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
After long-term testing of motorcycles fitted with the HP titanium exhaust system, the emissions exceed the allowed limits defined in current CARB regulations (California Air Resources Board). Due to this result BMW Motorrad USA will no lon
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BMWMAR0713 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — BMW — 3 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
A selection of Rolls-Royce Ghost models have been identified with a potentially incorrect software initialisation, where in some circumstances the fuel tank ventilation system may be deactivated. Prior to delivery, and during the PDI proces
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BMWMAR0813 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — BMW — 2 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
BMW has determined that certain 2009, 2010, and 2011 model year BMW automobiles equipped with diesel engines may fail to fully meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board emission control requirement
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BMWMAR0913 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — BMW — 2 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
The repair described in this bulletin is covered under warranty regardless of time or mileage. Reimbursement for this Recall will be via normal claim entry utilizing the following information: Note: All the labor operations listed on this
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MC1300113 Mar 1, 2013
BMW — R SERIES
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW Motorrad has ascertained that vehicles fitted with option code 0190 "Enduro ASC + Riding Modes" can experience functional problems in the Enduro PRO mode. Effective March 06, 2013, BMW Motorrad has a software solution available. Once th
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