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B511021 May 1, 2021
BMW — 430I, M4, M440I (2021) — 9 vehicle combinations
162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
SERVICE ACTION: CHECK BADGE ON TAILGATE, REPLACE IF NECESSARY . The "BMW" trunklid emblem (arrow) which contains the rear-view camera may not have been correctly fastened during vehicle production. It is possible that the emblem & camera
B650521 May 1, 2021
BMW — 228I, 330E, 330I, 430I, M235I, M340I, M440I, Z4 (2019–2021) — 45 vehicle combinations
011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHIRRING NOISES FROM THE STEERING WHEEL . When driving over rough road surfaces/cobblestones, there is a whirring/squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel-mounted air bag assembly.
B610621 May 1, 2021
BMW — I3 (2014–2021) — 11 vehicle combinations
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
DELIVERY STOP: CHARGING CABLE (NON-TURBOCORD VERSION): BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective May 3, 2021) on a small number of Model Year 2021 BMW i3 vehicles that were produced between March 1, 2021 and April 26, 2021. The vehicle
B011321 May 1, 2021
BMW — 135I, 135I COUPE, 335, 335I, 335I US, 335IS, 335XI, 535I, 535I GRAN TURISMO, 535I US, 640I, 740I, 740I US, 740LI, ACTIVEHYBRID 5, ACTIVEHYBRID 7, R1200 S ADVENTURE, X1, X3, X4, X5, X6, Z4 (2007–2019) — 396 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT: N54/N54T/N55 ELECTRIC ENGINE COOLANT PUMP . With the court's FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Oliver, et al v.
B110321 May 1, 2021
BMW — 228I, 230I, 320I, 328D, 328I, 330E, 330I, 335I, 340I, 428I, 430I, 435I, 440I, 5-SERIES GRAN TURISMO, 530E, 530I, 540D, 540I, 640I, 740E, 740I, 740LI, 745E, 750I, 750LI, 840I, ACTIVEHYBRID 3, B7 ALPINA, C 400 X, F 850 GS ADVENTURE, F800 R, M235I, M240I, M340I, M550I, M760I, M8, M8 GRAN COUPE, M850I, M850XI, R 1200 GS ADVENTURE, R NINE T RACER, R NINE T SCRAMBLER, R1200 RT POLICE, X3, X4, X5, Z4 (2012–2021) — 604 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available.
B360121 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — 228I, 230I, 3 SERIES, 330E, 330I, 340I, 4 SERIES, 430I, 440I, 5 SERIES, 5-SERIES GRAN TURISMO, 530E, 530I, 535I, 540D, 540I, 550E, 550I, 7, 740E, 740I, 740LE, 740LI, 745E, 745LE, 750E, 750GS, 750I, 750LI, 760I, 8 SERIES, 840I, 850GS, 850I, B7 ALPINA, C 400 X, F 850 GS ADVENTURE, F800 R, I8, M2, M235I, M240I, M3, M340I, M4, M4 GT4, M440I, M5, M550I, M760I, M8, M8 GRAN COUPE, M850I, M850XI, R 1200 GS ADVENTURE, X3, X3 HYBRID, X4, X5, X5 M, X6, X6 M, X7, XM, Z4 (2014–2024) — 588 vehicle combinations
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
B063221 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — BMW — 2 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW AG has requested the return of the following part number: 51 43 8 072 811
B540121 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — 740E, 740I, 740LI, 745E, 750I, 750LI, B7 ALPINA, F 850 GS ADVENTURE, M760I (2016–2021) — 56 vehicle combinations
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
SUNROOF REVERSES WHEN CLOSING: After the vehicle is left in the hot sun and/or high temperatures with the sunroof in the vented position, the sunroof may reverse (anti-trap activates) when closing.
B063121 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — BMW — 2 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW AG has requested the return of the following part numbers: 51 54 9 388 840, 51 54 9 388 860, 51 54 9 388 888, 51 54 9 388 906, 51 54 9 458 048, 51 54 9 388 837, 51 54 9 388 862, 51 54 9 388 889, 51 54 9 388 907, 51 54 9 458 055, 51 54 9
B340521 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — 840I, M8, M8 GRAN COUPE, M850I, M850XI (2019–2021) — 27 vehicle combinations
045000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC
Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking from high speed with cold brake components (less than 212 degree
B063021 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — BMW — 2 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW AG has requested the return of the following part number: 11 11 7 853 941
MC610621 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — S 1000 R, S 1000 RR, S 1000 XR, S1000 R, S1000 RR, S1000 XR (2008–2021) — 57 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Warning light in the instrument cluster for DCC failure in motorcycles equipped with DCC
MC460421 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — F800 R (2013–2017) — 5 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
The customer complains about metallic rattling noises from the area of the chain guard on the footrest plate
B062921 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — BMW — 2 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW AG has requested the return of the following part numbers: 61 31 5 A26 7C0, 61 31 5 A26 7C9, 61 31 5 A3C EE1, 61 31 5 A3C EE2
B650421 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — 330E, 330I, 430I, 530E, 530I, 540D, 540I, C 400 X, F800 R, M3, M340I, M4, M440I, M550I (2017–2021) — 34 vehicle combinations
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
RETROFIT SATELLITE RADIO (OPTION CODE SA655): The affected vehicles were produced with Preparation BMW Satellite Radio (option code SA 693) instead of with Satellite Radio (option code SA 655).
B062821 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — BMW — 2 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW AG has requested the return of the following part number: 54 34 8 106 979
B620121 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — 228I, 330E, 330I, 430I, M235I, M340I, M440I, Z4 (2019–2021) — 30 vehicle combinations
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BASIC PROGRAMMING ABORT: While programming with the current ISTA version, there is a repeated programming abort for the instrument cluster (Kombi).
B540221 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — Z4 (2019–2021) — 6 vehicle combinations
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE "ROOF NOT LOCKED": A check control message is displayed stating "Roof not locked", although the roof is securely locked.
B510721 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — 228I, 330E, 330I, 430I, M235I, M3, M340I, M4, M440I, Z4 (2019–2021) — 17 vehicle combinations
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
INCREASED EFFORT REQUIRED TO OPEN DOORS: One or more doors may require increased effort to open.
RR65217845 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — BMW, CULLINAN, PHANTOM (2003–2021) — 65 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The customer complains there is little or no cooling effect from the air conditioning system. When checking the A/C system it is either very low or empty of refrigerant.
MC110621 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — 750, 850, E 31 SERIES, R 1200 C, R SERIES — 15 vehicle combinations
063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Ticking noises emanating from the cylinder head.
MC230221 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — F 750 GS, F 850 GS, F 850 GS ADVENTURE, F 900 R, F 900 XR, F850GS (2019–2021) — 19 vehicle combinations
100000 POWER TRAIN
Gear Shift Assistant (i.e. clutchless shifting) is not working.
RR65537163 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — BMW, CULLINAN, GHOST (2010–2021) — 32 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Jerking/Jolting when cornering or accelerating from low speeds and at low to medium loads. Complaint is also perceived as tension fluctuations.
RR65521987 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — BMW, GHOST (2010–2021) — 19 vehicle combinations
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
The driver or passenger door locking function fails to lock and unlock correctly. The customer complains of a sporadic check control message for a door malfunction warning when driving off.
RR65537708 Apr 1, 2021
BMW — CULLINAN, PHANTOM, R1100 (2003–2021) — 44 vehicle combinations
010000 STEERING
The check control message "It is possible to continue driving. Steering effort and/or steering behaviour is changed. Drive moderately" Is displayed in the central information display
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