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2020 BMW X7
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–200 of 360, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Nov 1, 2021–Mar 1, 2023.

Back to 2020 BMW X7 problems & recalls
Read the applicability before drawing a conclusion.

This archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.

NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.

Mar 1, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B610123

NHTSA communication ID: 10235191

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode. As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10235191 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B320420

NHTSA communication ID: 10235181

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment.

Source components: STEERING.

Source record 10235181 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B320123

NHTSA communication ID: 10235180

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

When turning the steering wheel while stationary or when driving on uneven roads; cracking, creaking, or knocking noises may be heard.

Source components: STEERING.

Source record 10235180 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B240223

NHTSA communication ID: 10235178

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop: Due to a software failure, there is the possibility that the transmission does not go into "sleep mode" if the car is turned off.

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10235178 at NHTSA
Feb 8, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB410123

NHTSA communication ID: 10236389

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

POPPING SOUND AT THE TOP OF THE C-PILLAR.

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10236389 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B652021

NHTSA communication ID: 10233169

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 25, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced after October 25, 2021. Due to supply chain limitations, certain vehicles were produced without a CID with touch function and and without Reversing Assistant.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10233169 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B650422

NHTSA communication ID: 10233166

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Due to component-related supply issues, the central information displays (CID) in some of the Model Year 2022 vehicles listed above were produced without the integrated touch screen function.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10233166 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B630123

NHTSA communication ID: 10233164

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The following headlight CC messages are displayed: 128 Left high beam headlight faulty 130 Right high beam headlight faulty; The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 805A22- MLC: Communication fault timeout FLM-03 left 805BA2- MLC: Communication fault timeout FLM-03 right.

Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS.

Source record 10233164 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B610223

NHTSA communication ID: 10233163

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Check control message (CCM) 183 Windscreen wiper malfunction is displayed.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · VISIBILITY.

Source record 10233163 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B610120

NHTSA communication ID: 10233162

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:WIRELESS CHARGER/CRADLE.

Source record 10233162 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B410123

NHTSA communication ID: 10233159

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

While driving the vehicle on normal roads at 10 mph and above, a popping sound from the top of the Cpillar(s) is heard. The sound can occur on either the left or right side of the C-pillar.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE.

Source record 10233159 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B160223

NHTSA communication ID: 10233156

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) when diagnosing with ITSA.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10233156 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B841422

NHTSA communication ID: 10230740

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).

Source record 10230740 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B841222

NHTSA communication ID: 10230739

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective November 10, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced between August 8, 2022 and October 18, 2022.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10230739 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B660322

NHTSA communication ID: 10230737

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

"Driver Assistance Reduced" check control message (CCM) appears.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL.

Source record 10230737 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B630822

NHTSA communication ID: 10230735

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Uneven ambient lighting emission (bright spots/dark spots) on the door trim panel.

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR.

Source record 10230735 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B612922

NHTSA communication ID: 10230732

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The saved steering column positions, vertical and horizontal, are not stored long term.

Source components: STEERING.

Source record 10230732 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B512322

NHTSA communication ID: 10230730

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

When starting the vehicle remotely, the radiator blind of the active air flap control remains closed. This results in inadequate climate control in the vehicle interior.

Source components: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM.

Source record 10230730 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B410822

NHTSA communication ID: 10230727

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective December 21, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2023BMW X7 SAV vehicles that were produced between September 1, 2022 and December 3, 2022. An engine heat shield may have been inadvertently installed on potentially affected vehicles.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10230727 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B170617

NHTSA communication ID: 10230724

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Coolant leaking from the engine compartment. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10230724 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B122519

NHTSA communication ID: 10230722

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

After an automatic engine start (MSA start), the transmission intermittently goes into the Park "P" or Neutral "N" position without any customer influence.

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10230722 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B841222

NHTSA communication ID: 10228441

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The modem of the personal eSIM in the TCU (WAVE-01) cannot connect to the 4G or 5G Mobile Network.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10228441 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B640722

NHTSA communication ID: 10228438

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Customer states that they always hear a whistle (air noise) coming from the rear B pillar vent(s) when the vent is in the closed position. When the vent(s) are fully open, or the air output is set to the footwell position then the noise goes away.

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10228438 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B610120

NHTSA communication ID: 10228434

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10228434 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B520922

NHTSA communication ID: 10228431

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

When returning the 2nd row seat 60/40 seat from Easy-Entry: The seat stops moving before reaching the final home position. A Check Control Message (CCM) appears alerting the customer that the seat is not locked.

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 10228431 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B650222

NHTSA communication ID: 10227927

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. One of the following fault codes is stored in the ACSM (air bag control unit): 930949 - Knee airbag, driver: short circuit to negative terminal 93094F - Knee airbag, front passenger: short circuit to negative terminal 93094C - Knee airbag driver's side: Resistance too great 930952 - Knee airbag, front passenger: Resistance too great.

Source components: AIR BAGS · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · LANE DEPARTURE.

Source record 10227927 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B660422

NHTSA communication ID: 10227576

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Delivery Stop: High Beam Assistant. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective September 16, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2023 BMW X7 SAV vehicles that were produced between July 28, 2022 and September 2, 2022. Usage of the high-beam assistant is not possible.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH · UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10227576 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B651922

NHTSA communication ID: 10227575

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The customer complains that the radio stations change by themselves.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10227575 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B651222

NHTSA communication ID: 10227571

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The seal of the roof-mounted antenna housing is separating from the vehicle.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTENNA · STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS · UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10227571 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B651122

NHTSA communication ID: 10227570

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Delivery Stop: Roof fin. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective September 16, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2022 - 2023 BMW vehicles that were produced on July 26, 2022. There is potential for water ingress via the roof antenna housing.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTENNA · STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS · UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10227570 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B650522

NHTSA communication ID: 10227569

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The incorrect Bluetooth module was installed in the headunit. Bluetooth functionality cannot be guaranteed, and mobile phones may possibly not be paired via Bluetooth.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI · UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10227569 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B611222

NHTSA communication ID: 10227558

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

After opening the vehicle with the radio remote control and changing the profile, the exterior mirror settings are lost.

Source components: VISIBILITY.

Source record 10227558 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B610120

NHTSA communication ID: 10227557

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10227557 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B520921

NHTSA communication ID: 10227555

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Noise is heard from the seat frame/rail assembly. Noises may occur dynamically (creaking/knocking) when weight is shifting upon the seat Noises may also occur when activating the seat motors.

Source components: SEATS · STRUCTURE.

Source record 10227555 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B520722

NHTSA communication ID: 10227554

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

When turning off the vehicle, a Check Control Message (CCM) for "rear occupant alert, check rear seats" is displayed in the instrument cluster.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL · SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10227554 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B511922

NHTSA communication ID: 10227553

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

One of the center console armrest doors is slow to open, instead of both opening evenly at the same time.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10227553 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B511822

NHTSA communication ID: 10227552

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Windscreen Seal BMW AG Has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 19, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2023 BMW vehicles.

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10227552 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B511722

NHTSA communication ID: 10227551

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Due to the semiconductor supply, the Local Interconnect Network module in either of the exterior mirrors was switched to another controller. That one provides an imprecise voltage measurement, which the main controller interprets as a fault. For the driving cycle, the customer may lose the display in either mirror and the Lane Change Warning function and, if installed, other functions such as- Side collision warning; Lane Change Assistant; Steering and Lane Control Assistant; Emergency Lane Assistant Hands Off 60 Assistant.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE · LANE DEPARTURE · STEERING · VISIBILITY.

Source record 10227551 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B662719

NHTSA communication ID: 10225127

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The Lane Change Warning (LCW) yellow triangle symbol on either one, or both the exterior side view mirrors does not illuminate to alert the driver when it should.

Source components: LANE DEPARTURE.

Source record 10225127 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B662419

NHTSA communication ID: 10225126

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10225126 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B610120

NHTSA communication ID: 10225115

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10225115 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B540421

NHTSA communication ID: 10225114

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The front sunroof glass seal has shrunk, creating a gap which can cause wind noise or excess water entry.

Source components: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10225114 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B521919

NHTSA communication ID: 10225113

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The passenger's side (right rear) of the 60/40 split 2nd row seat may intermittently not fully latch into position on one side (inner rail).

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 10225113 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B520422

NHTSA communication ID: 10225111

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

When returning the 2nd row seat 60% (left) side from Easy-Entry: The seat stops moving before reaching the final home position, a check control message (CCM) appears alerting the customer that the seat back is unlocked.

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 10225111 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B520419

NHTSA communication ID: 10225110

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The driver's side (left rear) of the 60/40 split 2nd row seat may intermittently not fully latch into position on one side (inner rail).

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 10225110 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B360322

NHTSA communication ID: 10225108

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Loss of tire pressure with corresponding Check Control Message.

Source components: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS.

Source record 10225108 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB660322

NHTSA communication ID: 10224212

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Driver Assistance reduced checked control message (CCM) appears. All or some of the system functions maybe inoperative. The following fault will be stored: 481CC6.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10224212 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB650922

NHTSA communication ID: 10224210

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The sound output intermittently drops out entirely. This can be reproduced with all audio sources as well as telephone and voice output.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10224210 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB170220

NHTSA communication ID: 10224198

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Symptom 1: There are traces of coolant leaking under the vehicle, or there is significant pressure released along with coolant loss when opening the low temperature cooling system reservoir (engine cold). The following fault code may also be stored in the DME: 20A201 - Charge air cooling system: Coolant pump protective function activated due to dry running Symptom 2*: The air conditioning may have low cooling output with the following fault stored in the IHKA: 80120A - Compressor: Shut down due to overpressure in refrigerant system. Symptom 2 is an additional symptom related to Symptom 1. Diagnose the IHKA fault with ISTA test plans if it is the only fault stored (if no DME faults are stored related to coolant loss, this bulletin repair does not apply).

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · SERVICE BRAKES.

Source record 10224198 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB090222

NHTSA communication ID: 10224196

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Programming of various modules will provide quality improvements and system robustness to: Valet parking mode, accessed via the Center Information Display (CID) app System Settings. Voice commands, actuated using the microphone button on the steering wheel's right spoke (arrow). Driver Assistance Systems, accessed via the CID app Driving Settings.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT.

Source record 10224196 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB840622

NHTSA communication ID: 10218420

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. For this purpose the SIM card must perform an IMS registration in the mobile communication network. Due to a production error, the telematics control units were delivered without an IMS configuration. The Connected Drive voice services (Concierge Call, BMW Assistance and emergency call voice) can no longer be used regionally in the US in vehicle with telematics control units ATM-1 and TCB-4G. Voice control of the vehicle and all other telephone (paired mobile devices) functions are not affected. Emergency call location data is unaffected.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10218420 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB650522

NHTSA communication ID: 10218419

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The incorrect Bluetooth module was installed in the headunit. Bluetooth functionality cannot be guaranteed, and mobile phones may possibly not be paired via Bluetooth.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10218419 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB511222

NHTSA communication ID: 10218416

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The following LIN faults for electric door sunshade may be present in the BDC fault memory. D90D81-Sunblind rear driver (LIN): Missing LIN-slave D90D84-Sunblind rear passenger (LIN): Missing LIN-slave 8049B2-Sunblind rear driver (LIN): Line interruption 8049B6-Sunblind rear passenger (LIN): Line interruption 8049B3-Sunblind rear driver (LIN): Button jammed 8049B7-Sunblind rear passenger (LIN): Button jammed.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10218416 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB662419

NHTSA communication ID: 10218384

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Note: Opening, closing and starting via the BMW Digital Key or the Digital Key Card are not affected.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10218384 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB650222

NHTSA communication ID: 10218382

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the Instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. One of the following fault codes stored in the ACSM (air bag control unit): 930949 - Knee airbag, driver: short circuit to negative terminal; 93094F - Knee airbag, front passenger: short circuit to negative terminal.

Source components: AIR BAGS · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10218382 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB640821

NHTSA communication ID: 10218379

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a stand still. The vent outlet temperatures vary by 25 degrees Fahrenheit or more (38 F to 60 F +) without changing any climate control settings. In some cases the air conditioning may have stopped blowing cold air altogether.

Source components: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM.

Source record 10218379 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB511222

NHTSA communication ID: 10218372

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The following LIN faults for electric door sunshade may be present in the BDC fault memory. D90D81-Sunblind rear driver (LIN): Missing LIN-slave D90D84-Sunblind rear passenger (LIN): Missing LIN-slave 8049B2-Sunblind rear driver (LIN): Line interruption 8049B6-Sunblind rear passenger (LIN): Line interruption 8049B3-Sunblind rear driver (LIN): Button jammed 8049B7-Sunblind rear passenger (LIN): Button jammed Possible misuse of the electric door sunshade(s).

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10218372 at NHTSA
May 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB170122

NHTSA communication ID: 10215751

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The Check Control message below appears even though the coolant level is not below minimum when the engine is cold. Check Control message (ID 166): Top up coolant.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10215751 at NHTSA
May 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB090121

NHTSA communication ID: 10215750

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. The new ISTA Version is also able to be used in case of a Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) programming failure to get the customer car reprogrammed on site. In case of a Remote Software Upgrade failure, the engine start is prevented for safety reasons until the vehicle is programmed correctly. Most of the errors occur when only one control unit fails to program correctly.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE.

Source record 10215750 at NHTSA
May 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB660620

NHTSA communication ID: 10214991

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The functionality of the right front SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the "Driving Assistance" Check Control Message.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:BLINDSPOT:SENSORS · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HILL DESCENT ASSIST:SENSOR · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HUD:CAMERA/SENSOR · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SENSORS.

Source record 10214991 at NHTSA
May 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB651312

NHTSA communication ID: 10214990

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called NBT-EVO, superseded the NBT HU and was introduced in 3/2014. This uses map North America EVO. The Headunit High 4 (HU-H4, also called MGU21) superseded the MGU starting with certain MY2021 vehicles with option code 6U3 Live Cockpit Professional. This uses map North America JOY. The ENTRY Media/Navigation (HU-B) is the low line business version of the navigation system and was introduced in 3/2014. This uses map North America ROUTE. The ENTRY NAV EVO (HU-B2) replaced Entry Media/Navigation as the low-line business version and was introduced in certain MY2018 vehicles. This uses map North America WAY.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10214990 at NHTSA
May 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB640222

NHTSA communication ID: 10214989

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Mist formation on the windshield inside surface may occur at departure or after MSA (automaticstart/stop). Acoustic abnormality in the area of the recirculated air flap (recirculation flap closing and opening severaltimes). The above may occur individually or in combination.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10214989 at NHTSA
May 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB610722

NHTSA communication ID: 10214984

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Check Control Message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10214984 at NHTSA
May 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB511520

NHTSA communication ID: 10214982

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

A wind noise can be heard when driving at highway speeds from the area around the lower windshield.

Source components: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD.

Source record 10214982 at NHTSA
May 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB510722

NHTSA communication ID: 10214981

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin outlines known areas of possible functional issues, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting complaints pertaining to the doors, windows, and mirrors. This bulletin and the associated attachments are designed to provide one single diagnostic resource for troubleshooting all known issues related to the door, windows, and mirrors of BMW Sports Activity Vehicles which have quality improvement measures already in place.

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10214981 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SIB640921

NHTSA communication ID: 10214265

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

On these Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV), the air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a standstill. The vent outlet temperatures vary by 25 degrees Fahrenheit or more (38F to 60F +; 3 to 15 + Celsius) without changing any climate control settings.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10214265 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B610722

NHTSA communication ID: 10212795

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Check Control message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER.

Source record 10212795 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B610121

NHTSA communication ID: 10212793

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

48 V battery may become totally discharged, and possible replacement needed.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10212793 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B522319

NHTSA communication ID: 10212792

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 11) replaces TRI B52 23 19 dated February 20212. This bulletin is information only, no claim information intended.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10212792 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B510222

NHTSA communication ID: 10212791

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

In the affected vehicles, faulty spindle drives for the tailgate (lower section) may have been installed, which can fail over time.

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE.

Source record 10212791 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B110621

NHTSA communication ID: 10212785

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Information updated about engine oil filter cap drain plug. When performing an engine oil service on vehicles equipped with a N63M, N63B or S63M engines; the ETK states to use "Set oil filter element" P/N 11 42 5 A33 C42 or P/N 11 42 5 A33 C43. The part numbers are not available at the moment.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10212785 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B110521

NHTSA communication ID: 10212784

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The belt pulley on the mechanical coolant pump may fracture allowing the engine drive belt to come off the coolant pump and alternator.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.

Source record 10212784 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B520921

NHTSA communication ID: 10211862

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Noise is heard from the seat frame/rail assembly. Noises may occur dynamically (creaking/knocking) when weight is shifting upon the seat Noises may also occur when activating the seat motors.

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 10211862 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B520221

NHTSA communication ID: 10211861

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Milky-white stains (discolorations) in the leather are observed in the second-row seat bottom, backrests and/or headrests. Refer to attachment for details. This only affects vehicles with the Merino leather.

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 10211861 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B661519

NHTSA communication ID: 10211809

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Background: Steering intervention helps keep the vehicle in the lane if the system detects that a lane marking has been crossed. The steering intervention can be noticed on the steering wheel and can be manually overridden at any time.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · LANE DEPARTURE · STEERING.

Source record 10211809 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B541319

NHTSA communication ID: 10214264

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The roller sunshade (aka sun protection or sunblind) of the front panoramic sunroof is bunching up during operation or may hang down and appear loose.

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

Source record 10214264 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B522319

NHTSA communication ID: 10214263

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

With the launch of the G05 (X5) Sports Activity Vehicle in August 2018, a new style of networked seats was introduced that have new operating parameters. This service information bulletin details the operation of the new style seats.

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 10214263 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B310122

NHTSA communication ID: 10214258

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

During inspection and/or diagnosis there is noticeable dirt/grease buildup on the axles near the inner and/or outer CV boots.

Source components: WHEELS.

Source record 10214258 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B160321

NHTSA communication ID: 10214255

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

A fuel leak may develop from the fuel tank.

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:PNEUMATIC:DELIVERY:PIPES, HOSES, AND FITTINGS.

Source record 10214255 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B090321

NHTSA communication ID: 10214254

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

In some rare cases a customer vehicle might be excluded from one or more Remote Software Upgrade(RSU) campaigns. This SIB gives an overview how to identify these vehicles and how to proceed in case of a customer complaint.

Source components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10214254 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B650222

NHTSA communication ID: 10212527

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently.

Source components: AIR BAGS.

Source record 10212527 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B510122

NHTSA communication ID: 10208179

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Due to a manufacturing defect, the vehicles were built without the engine oil label. The label shows the oil viscosity.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS.

Source record 10208179 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B110521

NHTSA communication ID: 10208176

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The belt pulley on the mechanical coolant pump may fracture allowing the engine drive belt to come off the coolant pump and alternator.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.

Source record 10208176 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B840917

NHTSA communication ID: 10206693

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

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).

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10206693 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B840621

NHTSA communication ID: 10206692

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

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 insufficient network coverage.

Source components: COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10206692 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B840421

NHTSA communication ID: 10206691

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Wi-Fi Hotspot is missing and inoperable.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10206691 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B662419

NHTSA communication ID: 10206690

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE · STEERING.

Source record 10206690 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B652121

NHTSA communication ID: 10206688

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10206688 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B652021

NHTSA communication ID: 10206687

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 25, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced after October 25, 2021. Due to supply chain limitations, certain vehicles were produced without a CID with touch function and without Reversing Assistant.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10206687 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B612219

NHTSA communication ID: 10206686

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The customer states that the vehicle locks itself when the last door was closed, even though the remote control/display key was inside the vehicle.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL · STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR.

Source record 10206686 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B541119

NHTSA communication ID: 10206684

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin outlines known areas of possible water entry, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting complaints from the roof area.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 10206684 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B520221

NHTSA communication ID: 10206683

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Milky-white stains (discolorations) in the leather are observed in the second-row seat bottom, backrests and/or headrests.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · SEATS.

Source record 10206683 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B320420

NHTSA communication ID: 10205616

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment.

Source components: BACK OVER PREVENTION.

Source record 10205616 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B090121

NHTSA communication ID: 10205612

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10205612 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B001020

NHTSA communication ID: 10205600

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BMW of North America (BMW NA) has made information available online to customers about software versions, including any changes to vehicle functionality that will result from each update.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10205600 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B611621

NHTSA communication ID: 10205095

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The "energy management" Check control message (ID code 415) is falsely displayed when entering the vehicle.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10205095 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B540421

NHTSA communication ID: 10205090

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This situation can result in 2 customer complaints: 1. Wind noise, and 2. Excess water entry.

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 10205090 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B652021

NHTSA communication ID: 10205072

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 25, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced after October 25, 2021. Due to supply chain limitations, certain vehicles were produced without a CID with touch function and and without Reversing Assistant.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 10205072 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B651921

NHTSA communication ID: 10205071

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 15, 2021) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between September 28, 2021 and October 8, 2021. The issue involves the Active Crash Safety Module (ACSM) sensor.

Source components: AIR BAGS · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE.

Source record 10205071 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

B650919

NHTSA communication ID: 10205070

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Customer states the following about their vehicle: active radio or music source is interrupted, the navigation is no longer available, a black screen is shown in the Control Display, the system works again after a short interruption.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10205070 at NHTSA