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B840421 Dec 1, 2021
BMW — X3, X4, X7 (2018–2021) — 20 vehicle combinations
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Wi-Fi Hotspot is missing and inoperable.
B652121 Dec 1, 2021
BMW — 228I, 330E, 330I, 430I, 530E, 530I, 540D, 540I, 740E, 740I, 740LI, 745E, 750I, 750LI, 840I, B7 ALPINA, C 400 X, F 850 GS ADVENTURE, F800 R, M235I, M3, M340I, M4, M440I, M5, M550I, M760I, M8, M8 GRAN COUPE, M850I, M850XI, X3, X4, X5, X6, X6 M, X7, Z4 (2016–2021) — 196 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list.
B840917 Dec 1, 2021
BMW — 228I, 330E, 330I, 430I, 530E, 530I, 540D, 540I, 740E, 740I, 740LI, 745E, 750I, 750LI, 840I, B7 ALPINA, BMW, M235I, M3, M340I, M4, M440I, M5, M550I, M760I, M8, M8 GRAN COUPE, M850I, M850XI, X3, X4, X5, X6, X6 M, X7, Z4 (2016–2021) — 191 vehicle combinations
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).
B840621 Dec 1, 2021
BMW — 228I, 330E, 330I, 430I, 530E, 530I, 540D, 540I, 740E, 740I, 740LI, 745E, 750I, 750LI, 840I, B7 ALPINA, C 400 X, F 850 GS ADVENTURE, F800 R, M235I, M3, M340I, M4, M440I, M5, M550I, M760I, M8, M8 GRAN COUPE, M850I, M850XI, X3, X4, X5, X6, X6 M, X7, Z4 (2016–2021) — 294 vehicle combinations
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
MC120107 Nov 30, 2021
BMW — F 800 S, F 800 ST (2007–2009) — 6 vehicle combinations
116620 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL:SPARK PLUGS
The use of a faulty tool in engine assembly has led to isolated cases of damage to the spark plugs.
MC310108 Nov 30, 2021
BMW — R 1200 C — 2 vehicle combinations
020000 SUSPENSION
In rare instances, poorly finished cable guide bores at the front ESA spring strut can result in damage to the electric wires of the stepper motor.
MC610107 Nov 30, 2021
BMW — K 1200 GT, K1200 GT (2003–2010) — 12 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
There is a possibility of the "EWS" (electronic immobilizer) error message being displayed in the instrument cluster of the K 1200 GT (K44). If this occurs the engine will not start.
MC000408 Nov 30, 2021
BMW — BMW MOTORCYCLE
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Important notes for CIP 11.2 and later software versions.
MC460807 Nov 30, 2021
BMW — K 1200 GT, K1200 GT (2003–2010) — 24 vehicle combinations
160000 STRUCTURE
Manufacturing tolerances between the center stand and the main frame can result in excessive endplay of the center-stand pivot mount.
MC460307 Nov 30, 2021
BMW — K 1200 R, K1200 R, K1200 R SPORT (2003–2010) — 48 vehicle combinations
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
The fairing brackets installed on the early K 1200 R Sport (K43HV) motorcycles were not sufficiently resistant to corrosion.
MC340107 Nov 30, 2021
BMW — HP2 ENDURO, R SERIES (2005–2006) — 9 vehicle combinations
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
When the rear suspension approaches full compression, the cable ties that secure the rear mudguard to the rear section of the frame can damage the anti-chafing pad of the rear brake hose.
MC460207 Nov 30, 2021
BMW — F 800 ST, F800 ST (2007–2010) — 18 vehicle combinations
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
By mistake, the incorrect bolts were fitted to secure the license plate bracket on a small group of motorcyles.
MC110107 Nov 30, 2021
BMW — BMW — 2 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Engine Cover Screw Torque.
MC71182014033 Nov 24, 2021
BMW — HP4, HP4 RACE (2013–2018) — 4 vehicle combinations
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
BMW Motorrad USA is pleased to announce the introduction of ABS Pro exclusively for the HP 4 (K42). This breakthrough in braking safety can now be retrofitted by means of a software update via the conversion path of the programming system.
MC230204 Nov 24, 2021
BMW — F650 CS (2003–2005) — 6 vehicle combinations
102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Ball End Working Loose on Gearshift Lever.
MC260196 Nov 24, 2021
BMW — R1100 RT
350000 EQUIPMENT
During production of our last shipment there exists the possibility that a part may have been left out of the drive shaft.
MC611104 Nov 24, 2021
BMW — K1200 LT, K1200LT (1999–2009) — 33 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
With the introduction of the new watertight fuse box a change was made from large type fuses to mini fuses. While the correct fuses are installed in the fuse box, the older, large type fuses were supplied in the on-board tool kit.
MC360104 Nov 23, 2021
BMW — R 1150 GS ADVENTURE (2001–2006) — 18 vehicle combinations
190000 TIRES
Specific VIN R 1150 GS and GS Adventure models, equipped with Integral ABS, left the production line missing the required spacer that is normally installed between the rear wheel and the rear drive unit.
MC460101 Nov 18, 2021
BMW — R 1200 C, R1150R — 4 vehicle combinations
160000 STRUCTURE
On the R 1150 R there is a retaining bracket bolted, together with the horn bracket, to the front frame section.
MC111421 Nov 17, 2021
BMW — S 1000 R, S 1000 XR, S1000 XR (2014–2021) — 24 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
Due to a process deviation during production, the surface coating of the rocker arms may wear prematurely.
MC120304 Nov 12, 2021
BMW — R 1200 C
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
The engine lacks power at the top end and/or experiences fluctuating idle RPM.
MC330314 Nov 12, 2021
BMW — R 1200 C — 2 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Service Information Bulletin covers the re-crating process and warranty claim process for those motorcycles that have been repurchased as a result of Recall 14V-320.
MC460521 Nov 3, 2021
BMW — F 700 GS, F 750 GS, F 850 GS, F 850 GS ADVENTURE, F650 GS, F650GS, R 1200 GS, R 1200 GS ADV, R 1200 GS ADV US, R 1200 GS ADVENTURE, R 1250 GS, R 1250 GS ADVENTURE, R1200 GS, R1200 GS ADVENTURE (2001–2021) — 219 vehicle combinations
160000 STRUCTURE
Stress corrosion cracks may occur on the studs of certain milled footrests from the BMW Motorrad special accessories catalog for the GS models.
B121021 Nov 1, 2021
BMW — 330E, 330I, 530E, 530I, 540D, 540I, C 400 X, F800 R, M3, M340I, M5, M550I, R 1250 RT, X3 (2017–2022) — 117 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Due to an unfavorable operating point, primarily in the low-end torque range, an incorrect detection of amixture that is too rich could happen.
B611421 Nov 1, 2021
BMW — 530E, 530I, 540D, 540I, C 400 X, F800 R, M3, M550I, X3, X4, X5, X6, X6 M (2017–2022) — 48 vehicle combinations
061560 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE SENSOR
The BMW Gesture Control function may fail permanently as a result of high temperature fluctuations.