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340213
Jan 1, 2013
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Incorrect Remaining Service Life from CBS Data for Brake Pads. The calculated remaining service life for the brake pads (front and/or rear axle) from the CBS data does not match the actual brake pad thickness. The customer notices implausib
370112
Jan 1, 2013
020000 SUSPENSION
Rear Ride Level Control Inactive. INFORMATION Covered under the terms of the BMW New Vehicle/SAV Limited Warranty when the "cause" of the moisture ingress into the trunk and relay is the result of defects in materials or workmanship of the
511011
Jan 1, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
Anti-trap Is Activated when Raising the Front Side Windows. When closing the front side windows using the convertible top switch or the central power window switch, one or both front side windows come to a stop at the top third travel area,
620113
Jan 1, 2013
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
All Gauges and Displays in Instrument Cluster Inoperative. All gauges and displays in the instrument cluster are inoperative, including the following: * Speedometer * Revolution counter * Fuel gauge * Engine oil temperature * No check contr
620313
Jan 1, 2013
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Basic Instrument Cluster: Display Is Intermittently Inoperative. The display in the basic instrument cluster is intermittently inoperative. The following fault codes are stored in the instrument cluster: * B7F6B4 "Instrument cluster: Error
621012
Jan 1, 2013
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Head-Up Display Is Too Dark. The Head-up Display (HUD) is too dark. Rain/light/solar/condensation sensor (RLSB) hardware error
630213
Jan 1, 2013
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Check Control Message "Automatic Headlight Adjustment Failed". One or more of the following Check Control Messages (CCM) will be displayed on the Central Information Display (CID): * Adaptive light system defective * Front left or right lig
650113
Jan 1, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Airbag Warning Lamp Illuminated; Shorted Wire in Front Seat Harness. The airbag warning lamp (AWL) is illuminated. One or more of the following faults will be stored in the ACSM (Advanced Crash Safety Module) as displayed in ISTA: 930979: S
650213
Jan 1, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
Headunit-Basic Does Not Start Up and "BMW" Is Permanently Displayed. The Headunit-Basic (HU-B), also called Radio Professional or the ENTRY head unit, does not start up and "BMW" is permanently displayed on the CID (Central Information Disp
650313
Jan 1, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
Headunit-Basic: All CD Tracks Are Displayed as "track 0" After Restart. INFORMATION Do not replace parts and do not perform a repair attempt! Note: The issue is rectified after a different CD is inserted into the in-dash CD drive. Explain t
651012
Jan 1, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"Headunit-Basic: CID is blank and ""NO SIGNAL"" is Displayed. Intermittently the Central Information Display (CID) is blank and ""NO SIGNAL"" is displayed on the CID. ??Fault Code B7F8C3 ""no response from CID (HW error: loss of CID communi
651712
Jan 1, 2013
140000 AIR BAGS
Check Control Message "Restraint System Faulty" Is Displayed. Intermittently the check control message "Front Passenger Restraint System Faulty" is displayed in the Central Information Display. The following information is read from the veh
652012
Jan 1, 2013
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
RAD2plus: Radio Causes Battery Drain. The vehicle's battery state of charge is very low after the vehicle was parked for a longer period of time (e.g., overnight). The RAD2+ radio doesn't allow the vehicle to enter full sleep mode, and cau
653209
Jan 1, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Interference noise from the loudspeakers can be heard in all audio modes. Cause 1: The door panel is improperly fitted (torsion, stress, etc.). Cause 2: The loudspeaker wiring or the loudspeaker itself is damaged.
BMWJAN0113
Jan 1, 2013
130000 VISIBILITY
Neoform Beam Blade Return. NEW ? Blades must be returned in original box of 10 pieces with hardware, if the hardware is missing, the part will be RTD. In November you received a DCS informing you we would not accept returns on our domestica
BMWJAN0213
Jan 1, 2013
130000 VISIBILITY
Wiper Insert Return. In December you received a DCS informing you we would not accept returns on our domestically sourced wiper inserts (see below for part numbers and two additional ones in bold), after further internal discussion this dec
BMWJAN0313
Jan 1, 2013
130000 VISIBILITY
Wiper Insert and Blade Returns. We are in the process of receiving all returns from the recent wiper insert and blade return.
BMWJAN0413
Jan 1, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
Delivery Stop: MINI R58 Cargo Cover Update. MINI has issued a Delivery Stop to replace the liftgate cargo cover on certain 2013 MINI Cooper Coupes, Cooper S Coupes and JCW Coupes. Affected vehicles in dealer inventory must have the cargo co
BMWJAN0513
Jan 1, 2013
162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Delivery Stop: MINI R58 Cargo Cover. MINI has issued a Delivery Stop to replace the tailgate cargo cover on certain 2013 MINI Cooper. Coupes, Cooper S Coupes and JCW Coupes. Affected vehicles in dealer inventory must be held until the cargo
MC1100412
Jan 1, 2013
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
BMW Motorrad has ascertained that on engines that have reached high mileage, the timing chain can stretch due to normal wear. In isolated cases, this can result in the timing chain slipping over the crankshaft gear before hydraulic pressure
MC53528266
Jan 1, 2013
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine warning lights come on when the vehicle is in motion. Throttle Fault "Comparison fault adapted values" is stored in memeory. Reprogramm DME.
SB-34-01-13
Jan 1, 2013
251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
ASC (AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL) OPERATION TO SENSITIVE. CRUISE CONTROL ACTION FUNCTION CAN OCCASIONALLY ACTIVATE AND DEACTIVATE DUE TO THE ASC IMPLAUSABILITY WHEN THE DSC WARNING LAMP IS FLASHING ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. BMW. *KB
SB-62-01-13
Jan 1, 2013
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
INSTRUMENT PANEL AND GUAGES ARE INOPERATIVE. BMW MODEL F30. *KB
SB-62-03-13
Jan 1, 2013
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY IS INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE. BMW F25, AND F30 MODELS. *KB
SB-65-01-13
Jan 1, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
AIRBAG WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED; SHORTED WIRE IN FRONT SEAT HARNESS. BMW MODELS F07, AND F10. MODEL YEARS 2009-2013. *KB