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2020 BMW 330I
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 4

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 301–306 of 306, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Dec 1, 2019–Jan 1, 2020.

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Jan 1, 2020Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B011319

NHTSA communication ID: 10171414

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SIDE PANEL REAR LIGHT HOUSINGS: LTD WTY EXT TO 10 YEARS WITHOUT MILEAGE LIMIT: The rear light housing(s) can loosen/detach at the mounting tabs this can cause a clacking sound in the rear of the vehicle while driving. The plastic mounting tabs for the rear tail light assembly housing(s) may become too brittle and crack to the point where the hold down nut(s) can no longer keep the housing(s) in place.

Source components: AIR BAGS.

Source record 10171414 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B621019

NHTSA communication ID: 10170589

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INCORRECT CONDITION BASED SERVICE DATA FOR BRAKE FLUID SERVICE. "Brake fluid service due since 12/2001" is displayed in the instrument cluster although the vehicle is only a maximum of 1 year old. Software error in the KOMBI (Instrument Cluster).

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES.

Source record 10170589 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B620919

NHTSA communication ID: 10170588

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMAINS DARK AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE: Instrument cluster remains dark after starting the vehicle. After a restart normal functionality is restored. Software error in the KOMBI (Instrument Cluster).

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL.

Source record 10170588 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B541519

NHTSA communication ID: 10170583

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GROANING NOISE FROM SUNROOF: A groaning noise is present from the sunroof glass panel while driving over rough road surfaces or during body flex. The noise may also be present while the sunroof is opening into the vented position. Interference between the sunroof glass panel perimeter seal and the vehicle roof.

Source components: STRUCTURE · VISIBILITY · VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10170583 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B540819

NHTSA communication ID: 10170581

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUNROOF REVERSES WHEN CLOSING: The sunroof reverses direction (anti-traps) just as the sunroof glass meets the wind deflector. The sunroof may not properly initialize as a result.

Source components: VISIBILITY · VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10170581 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B120319

NHTSA communication ID: 10170572

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ENGINE DOES NOT START BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES: Engine designation correction Parts availability Warranty. The engine will not start at temperatures below freezing. The starter does not turn and engage.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10170572 at NHTSA