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B320916
Oct 1, 2016
010000 STEERING
GROANING/CRACKING NOISE DURING STEERING. A significant cracking noise/groaning noise coming from the area of the steering shaft/steering column while steering. Steering shaft double cross joint.
B330616
Oct 1, 2016
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
"SERVICE ACTION: CHECK AND REPLACE THE LEFT REAR AXLE SHAFT. The left rear output shaft may break. This could cause damage to the surrounding components at the left rear of the vehicle. AFFECTED VEHICLES This Service Action involves certain
B652516
Oct 1, 2016
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
USB CABLE: BATTERY DISCHARGE/AUDIO FAILURE/RADIO RECEPTION. No sound from the radio, telephone, gong signal and or PDC. Poor radio reception and failure of the telematics systems. Possible Check Control system message: o Battery discharge w
B652416
Oct 1, 2016
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
"NBT NAVIGATION DOES NOT ROUTE ON TOLL ROADS. NBT Navigation does not provide routes that include certain toll roads. CAUSE Roads that have toll lanes ""without a cash option"" where not utilized for routing in NBT map data versions: NEXT 2
B652316
Oct 1, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
?AUDIO VOLUME NOT RESTORED AFTER MSA STOP, ENTRY HEAD UNIT. Volume of audio system (when set to near maximum) is reduced when Auto Start-Stop (MSA) stop occurs and is not restored upon automatic engine restart. This is normal system behavio
B513916
Oct 1, 2016
130000 VISIBILITY
REVERSE LIGHT SHINES INTO PASSENGER CABIN. Reverse light shines into passenger cabin at the rear window and glares into driver's eyes from interior rearview mirror. Deletion of light cover.
B340516
Oct 1, 2016
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
CBS BRAKE PAD CALCULATION AND CORRECTION. When a vehicle comes into the workshop for any repair or maintenance job, the bundling calculator recommends a brake maintenance checkup. No brake warning light is illuminated. CBS shows 3,107 miles
B340916
Oct 1, 2016
100000 POWER TRAIN
"POWER LOSS: CCM 350. Vehicle seems to have no power. CCM 350: ""It is possible to continue to drive. All-wheel drive system."" displayed One of the following fault memory entries may be stored: DSC_G11: o D36500 - Message fault (xDrive act
BMWOCT0116
Oct 1, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
Thermostat Housing Situation (Update 9). Due to supplier delays, part number 11 53 8 674 895 will remain on a maximum ordering restriction of 5 per day. Any orders over this maximum limit will be cancelled. Upon stock arrival, we will manua
BMWOCT0216
Oct 1, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW Parts Bulletin TEC40 Rear Spoiler Return BMW AG has requested the return of the following part number: 51 19 2 361 307 Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle. Concerned are all parts delivered and shipped so far with m
BMWOCT0316
Oct 1, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
TEC39 Navigation Computer Return. Please review the attached PIB 06 28 16 (B-31-1016-0628). TEC39 Navigation Computer Return. Please read and follow the instructions carefully. This bulletin has been posted to TIS/Centernet.
BMWOCT0416
Oct 1, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
TEC38 KaFAS Return. Please review the attached PIB 06 26 16 (B-31-1016-0626). TEC38 KaFAS Return. Please read and follow the instructions carefully. This bulletin has been posted to TIS/Centernet.
BMWOCT0516
Oct 1, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
TEC40 Rear Spoiler Return. Please review the attached PIB 06 29 16 (B-31-1016-0629). TEC40 Rear Spoiler Return. Please read and follow the instructions carefully. This bulletin has been posted to TIS/Centernet.
BMWOCT0716
Oct 1, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW Thermostat Part Number 11 53 8 635 689 (Update 23). With a large supply currently available and in transit, we are now raising the maximum ordering quantity to 10 per day beginning tomorrow, 10/04. We recommend ordering up to 10 per da
B122516
Oct 1, 2016
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
"B58 -M POWER AND SOUND KIT, MALFUNCTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED. Check engine light illuminated. Check Control Message: ""Drive faulty"". Engine power reduced and set in ""Emergency Program"". Fault code stored in DME control unit: o 1F0541 - Dr
B122316
Oct 1, 2016
100000 POWER TRAIN
SHUDDER OR JERKING IN 7TH AND 8TH GEARS AT 1000 - 1400 RPM. A shudder or slight jerking can be felt when driving with the transmission in 7th or 8th gear and the engine speed is between 1,000 and 1,400 RPM. No related faults are stored and
B513816
Oct 1, 2016
160000 STRUCTURE
SERVICE ACTION: LEFT SIDE DOORS MAY NOT OPEN FROM OUTSIDE. Left side doors (front and/or rear) may not be able to be opened from the outside. Bowden cable may twist and come loose from the bracket on the outside door handle support.
B630716
Oct 1, 2016
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
?WATER INSIDE REAR LIGHT ASSEMBLY. Water is inside rear light assembly. Water is drawn into the rear light assembly through ventilation openings.
B111716
Oct 1, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
?VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS RECALL CAMPAIGN 16E-A05 - N26 ENGINE: REPLACE TURBOCHARGER OIL SUPPLY LINE . Carbonization of the turbocharger sealing ring can cause the exhaust to smoke briefly during cold start up.
B513415
Oct 1, 2016
160000 STRUCTURE
SERVICE ACTION: CHECK RIGHT SIDE REAR DOOR FOR WATER LEAK TIGHTNESS. The sound insulation on the right side rear door may not have been bonded properly. The right rear door sound insulation may not have been applied correctly and can cause
B112016
Oct 1, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
"INFORMATION Checking the oil level after an oil service requires running of the REX engine. To start W20 engine with ISTA tester, select: 1. Service Function 2. Range extender digital engine electronics 3. Range extender service start. Alt
BMWOCT1516
Oct 1, 2016
063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
BMW Parts Bulletin TEC37 Rear Muffler Return BMW AG has requested the return of the following part numbers: 18 30 8 604 209, 18 30 8 604 208, 18 30 8 624 801 Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle. Concerned are all parts
BMWOCT0916
Oct 1, 2016
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BMW Thermostat Part Number 11 53 8 635 689. Although stock is currently available with more in transit, we will continue the daily maximum ordering quantity of 10 per day until sufficient stock is available. We recommend ordering up to 1
BMWOCT0616
Oct 1, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
BMW Parts Bulletin TEC38 KaFAS Return BMW AG has requested the return of the following part number: 66 51 6 824 300 Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle. Concerned are all parts delivered and shipped so far without a bla
BMWOCT1016
Oct 1, 2016
063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
TEC37 Rear Muffler Return. Please review the attached PIB 06 25 16 (B-31-1016-0625). TEC37 Rear Muffler Return. Please read and follow the instructions carefully. This bulletin has been posted to TIS/Centernet.