Technical Service Bulletins
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B651320
Nov 1, 2020
140000 AIR BAGS
COLLECTION OF DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS: BMW intends to collect approximately 300 sets of driver's and passenger's side air bags for evaluation. The selected vehicles for air bag replacement must have been predominantly driven/
B520920
Nov 1, 2020
220000 SEATS
?Various concerns about the third row of seats.
MC6020
Nov 1, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW AG has requested inspection of any dealer stock of the below part numbers over quality concerns.
B540220
Nov 1, 2020
162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
SUNROOF ROLLER SUNBLIND INOPERATIVE: The sunroof roller sunblind may not operate correctly. The roller sunblind cannot be opened from a fully closed position. The roller sunblind cannot be closed via one touch automatic function.
B340920
Nov 1, 2020
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
i>?CROSS DRILLED ROTOR RESURFACING FOR VEHICLES BEYOND WARRANTY/PROGRAM COVERAGE: When an axle's brake disc/rotor measured thicknesses are still above the minimum specification, the procedure of resurfacing the brake discs/rotors has been i
B061320
Nov 1, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
COMMUNICATION STORAGE TRAY RETURN: BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part numbers: 61 35 5 A0D 8A8 and 61 35 5 A0D 8A9. Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle.
B612420
Nov 1, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY CONDITION VERIFICATION (20V-601): After additional in-depth research and analysis of the corresponding data for these vehicles, we can safely conclude that the issue identified in Recall Campaign 20V-601 has been satisf
B160420
Nov 1, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
?TANK VENTILATION DIAGNOSIS: There is software error in the diagnosis of the fuel tank ventilation valve. This error may result in the Service Engine Soon (MIL) light not being activated if a fault is found in the tank vent system after a s
B512720
Nov 1, 2020
071110 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
i>?FUEL FILLER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN: The fuel filler door (aka flap) will not open. In rare cases, if the vehicle is locked using the remote control key and the fuel filler door is pushed closed simultaneously, the fuel door can enter a locke
B110320
Nov 1, 2020
061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
REPLACE EXHAUST TURBOCHARGER: Possible loss of engine output and illumination of the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL).
B661720
Nov 1, 2020
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
SURROUND VIEW - PARKING VIEW IMAGES DISPLAYED INCORRECTLY: After programming and shifting into reverse, there may be various sporadic concerns regarding the rearview camera and the surround view (top view) camera images in the CID (Central
MC6420
Nov 1, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW AG has requested inspection of any dealer stock of the below part numbers over quality concerns.
MC20201007
Oct 7, 2020
221300 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
This manufacturer communication email amends the installation instructions for Lyft provided vehicle interior partitions. It applies to owners that have installed or will install the partitions in vehicles that have certain active headrest
B320520
Oct 1, 2020
010000 STEERING
INCREASED STEERING EFFORT WITH CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM): During multiple vehicle steering maneuvering or extended time at steering end stops (i.e. "full lock"), the check control message (CCM) "Increased steering effort, drive moderately
B341020
Oct 1, 2020
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
TICKING NOISE FROM DRIVERS FOOTWELL DURING LIGHT BRAKING WHILE COASTING: A ticking sound can be heard from the drivers footwell while coasting with the engine OFF. The noise occurs when the pedal is slightly pressed with minimum force witho
B060520
Oct 1, 2020
200000 WHEELS
TEC261 WHEEL CARRIER RETURN: BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part numbers: 33 32 6 774 807 / 33 32 6 774 808. Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle.
B060620
Oct 1, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
TEC262 DISTRIBUTOR HOUSING RETURN: BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part numbers: 64 11 7 944 537. Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle.
MC65310006
Oct 1, 2020
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Sporadic faults occur in the DME due to faulty coating on pins: Mainly sporadic, isolated but also permanent faults occur in the throttle grip sensor, throttle valve, crankshaft signal, camshaft signal, transmission signal, fuel pressure se
B060920
Oct 1, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TEC265 CATALYTIC CONVERTER RETURN: BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part numbers: 18 40 7 645 241. Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle.
MC340320
Oct 1, 2020
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
During assembly, an additional mounting bolt was installed on the ABS pressure modulator instead of a plastic rivet.
B060721
Oct 1, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part number: 17 12 7 535 528.
B640420
Oct 1, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
BUZZING NOISE IS HEARD WHEN AIR CONDITIONING IS DEACTIVATED: A buzzing noise is heard when the air conditioning (A/C) is deactivated while the vehicle is in park or neutral. Prior to turning off the A/C, the system was functional and coolin
B060820
Oct 1, 2020
200000 WHEELS
TEC264 WHEEL RETURN: BMW AG has requested the inspection and return of the following part numbers: 36 11 8 097 240. Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle.
B612220
Oct 1, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
WIPERS ACTIVATED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN A DRIVE-THROUGH CAR WASH: When the vehicle is in a drive-through car wash with the automatic wiper mode selected, the wipers may activate.
B160320
Oct 1, 2020
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
DELIVERY STOP - REPLACE FUEL TANK: Over time, a fuel tank weld seam may start to separate at locations in which welding may have beeninsufficient.