2016 BMW 750LI Recall

Campaign:
16V173000 on 03/24/2016
Component:
Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Manufactured:
06/30/2015 - 12/10/2015
Affected:
6,110
Defect:
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2016 740li, 750li, and 750lxi vehicles manufactured july 1, 2015, to december 11, 2015. the affected vehicles have an air bag control module that may randomly reset due to an electrical short circuit as a result of residual metallic particles from the manufacturing process.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash while the air bag module is resetting, the air bags may not deploy, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Correction:
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control module, free of charge. the recall began on july 11, 2016. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2016 BMW 750LI TSBs (164)

Bulletin:
B110115
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Engine oil quick reference chart and drain plug torque: the current version of ista/d has an error in the engine oil capacity specification for all vehicles with the n63r engine and xdrive.
Bulletin:
B120618
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Dme fault code cdc203: various control units contain faults indicating missing messages from the battery management electronics
Bulletin:
B160118
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Removing fuel feed line for parked car heating from replacement fuel pump: modify the universal replacement fuel pump assembly to allow it to be correctly installed in a us market vehicle.
Bulletin:
B510218
Component:
162500 structure:body:tailgate
Summary:
Water leak in luggage compartment causes automatic tailgate to fail: the automatic tailgate may not function intermittently or permanently.
Bulletin:
B612717
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Replace battery check control message: in-stock, new vehicle instrument cluster displays the red ccm òreplace batteryó (id # 460).
Bulletin:
B621717
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Erroneous head-up display fault in instrument cluster: b7f6e3 - hud: fault in the communication (hud not answering) in instrument cluster fault.
Bulletin:
B621817
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Fuel gauge erroneous display: vehicle runs out of fuel but the instrument cluster still displays fuel remaining in the tank.
Bulletin:
B630118
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Flickering lights- interior and exterior: intermittently interior and/or exterior lights are flickering or flashing and no audio function.
Bulletin:
B640118
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Temperature regulation of automatic climate control system is not acceptable: air distribution and/or temperature regulation variation exceeds design parameters.
Bulletin:
B660218
Component:
354000 equipment:mechanical
Summary:
Comfort access sporadically inoperative: sporadically, vehicle is unable to be locked or unlocked via the door handle.
Bulletin:
B660418
Component:
354000 equipment:mechanical
Summary:
During parking maneuvering assistant operation, driver gear input is ignored: sporadically, during a parking maneuvering assistant or parking assistant operation the gear change requested (r to d or d to r) by the driver is ignored.
Bulletin:
B661317
Component:
280000 back over prevention
Summary:
Surround view camera displays incorrect vehicle model: after programming the vehicle, the incorrect vehicle model is displayed in the cid (central information display) when surround view camera function is active.
Bulletin:
B840318
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Touch command: seat control function missing after programming: the seat adjustment function for front passenger and rear seats is missing from the bmw touch command.
Bulletin:
B841117
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Bmw apps randomly starts playing on its own: while listening to fm, or am, or satellite radio (sdars), the audio source randomly switches to bmw apps (pandora, spotify, audible etc.) with no input from driver or passenger.
Bulletin:
B651316
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Nbt-evo head unit cannot be swapped between vehicles for testing. 'component protection active': if either the nbt-evo head unit or body domain controller (bdc) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head unit nbt-evo to e
Bulletin:
B660218
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Radio remote sporadically inoperative: sporadically one or both of the below situations can occur:
Bulletin:
B661016
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
Garage door opener cannot be programmed: the vehicle's rear view mirror integrated universal remote control is incompatible with some garage door (or fence) opener devices installed at the driver's residence and/or business.
Bulletin:
B720417
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
False warnings that the front passenger seat is occupied without the seat belt buckled: acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.
Bulletin:
B840618
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
Connecteddrive-remote services do not function: remote services (such as locking and unlocking the car, vehicle location by honking the horn, flashing the lights or on the map in the bmw connected app) do not function after vehicle has been
Bulletin:
320218
Component:
016000 steering:electric power assist system
Summary:
Check control message (ccm): assistance system restricted after deleting transport mode: the ccm assistance systems restricted or pedestrian protection system failed is displayed after deleting transport mode.
Bulletin:
B513016
Component:
173100 latches/locks/linkages:tailgate:latch
Summary:
Tailgate unintentionally opens: trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
Bulletin:
B610118
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
High voltage system: isolation faults: the check control message (ccm), "powertrain malfunction!" is displayed.
Bulletin:
B613014
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Bmw maintenance program: 12-volt battery replacement measure: this bulletin outlines a customer satisfaction measure that has been designed exclusively for the bmw vehicles listed above.
Bulletin:
B620218
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Vehicle check displays due in cbs data after reset for 2nd oil service: after reset of service interval (e.g. oil change), the vehicle check is displayed as "due" (yellow).
Bulletin:
B621917
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Instrument cluster remains dark after starting the vehicle: upon starting the vehicle (terminal 15 switched on), the instrument cluster does not function (stays dark, no needle response, no bus communication).
Bulletin:
B630516
Component:
120000 lighting (pws)
Summary:
Headlight assemblies have visible internal moisture/condensation: water on the inside (a) or misting (b) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside.
Bulletin:
B651312
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Headunit navigation maps (hu-h hu-h2 hu-b): the headunit high (hu-h), also called nbt, began replacing the car information computer (cic) on certain my2013 vehicles with option 609 (7/2012+).
Bulletin:
B122717
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Erroneous internal fault 10501d is stored in the dme: the following fault is erroneously store in the digital motor electronics (dme).
Bulletin:
B123017
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Service action: program control units (eme): due to the eme software error, obd diagnostics may not detect emission relevant fault codes stored in the ihka (heating & a/c) control module
Bulletin:
B621917
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Instrument cluster remains dark after starting the vehicle: upon starting the vehicle (terminal 15 switched on), the instrument cluster does not function (stays dark, no needle response, no bus communication).
Bulletin:
B660817
Component:
280000 back over prevention
Summary:
Rear view camera fails to display image: sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display.
Bulletin:
B661717
Component:
284100 back over prevention: sensing system: camera
Summary:
Missing display of surround view camera: central information display (cid) sporadically does not display surround view camera image.
Bulletin:
B662517
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
Display key not detected in vehicle: after display key remains motionless in the vehicle (or in the trunk) for more than two minutes, it is no longer detected.
Bulletin:
B840214
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Connecteddrive/bmw assist system diagnosis information
Bulletin:
B110318
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
N63r engine: engine oil leak diagnosis at turbocharger: an engine oil leak is found on the ground under the vehicle when parked.
Bulletin:
B310112
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Cracking noises from the front axle area while turning the wheels, when stationary or parking
Bulletin:
B340318
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
Electromechanical holding brake (emf) error
Bulletin:
B612217
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Diagnostic communication with flexray control modules not possible: there are no customer complaints associated with this issue.
Bulletin:
B621215
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Instrument cluster outside temperature display implausible: in the instrument cluster (kombi) display you may observe an implausible outside temperature reading.
Bulletin:
B651316
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Nbt-evo head unit cannot be swapped between vehicles for testing: if either the nbt-evo head unit or body domain controller (bdc) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head unit nbt-evo to enter a locked mode once it reco
Bulletin:
B660817
Component:
284100 back over prevention: sensing system: camera
Summary:
Rear view camera fails to display image: sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display.
Bulletin:
B840718
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Iphone: call list missing after restart: the call list from iphone 8 or iphone x, that is displayed, is missing after cycling the ignition.
Bulletin:
B513016
Component:
162500 structure:body:tailgate
Summary:
Tailgate unintentionally opens: trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
Bulletin:
B540417
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Creaking or rattling noise from sunroof area: creaking and/or rattling noise from the vicinity of the sunroof, especially when driving on uneven road surface.
Bulletin:
B611316
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Kle charging fault 21e6e9: during the ista short test diagnosis, fault code 21e6e9 ð òcharging electronics: charging mode interruptedó is found stored in the kle (convenience charging electronics) module.
Bulletin:
B650318
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
No audio playback after replacing the head unit high 2 (hu-h2): after replacing the head unit high (hu-h2) and performing ista4 programming, there is no audio playback.
Bulletin:
B651316
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Nbt-evo (next generation navigation professional) head unit cannot be swapped between vehicles for testing. õcomponent protection activeõ
Bulletin:
B662417
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Remote control parking sporadically deactivates: during operation of (when using) the remote control parking (rcp) function, it can sporadically, autonomously shut down.
Bulletin:
B840314
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Bluetooth connection failures: there are various connectivity failures with the following devices: apple iphones: samsung s6 and the s6 edge.
Bulletin:
B620518
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Heads up display sporadically inoperative: fault memory entry òb7f6e4 hud: fault in display backlighting òis stored in the instrument cluster.
Bulletin:
B620618
Component:
091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Summary:
Fuel gauge incorrectly displaying low fuel level: occasionally, on restart after refueling, the fuel gauge will display the fuel level as low (minimum) and the range display will be at an implausible (maximum) value.
Bulletin:
B650709
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Navigation system: reporting missing or incorrect road map data: the route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:
Bulletin:
B651117
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Navigation pro (nbt evo) map update not possible, navigation does not start: navigation system will not start at all or the: ònavigation system startsó message is permanently displayed; or
Bulletin:
B840616
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Bmw online non-functional: check icc-id in account: bmw online/bmw connecteddrive not functional.
Bulletin:
B840818
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Head unit high 2 reset while bluetooth is connected: the following event may cause an unexpected reset of the head unit high 2 (nbt evo) when:
Bulletin:
B650709
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Navigation system: reporting missing or incorrect road map data: the route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:
Bulletin:
B651316
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Component protection active. head units cannot be swapped between vehicles for testing.: if either the head unit (nbt-evo or entry-nav-evo) or the body domain controller (bdc) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head un
Bulletin:
B720417
Component:
151600 seat belts:front:warning light/devices
Summary:
False warnings that the front passenger seat is occupied without the seat belt buckled: acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.
Bulletin:
B840214
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Connecteddrive/bmw assist system diagnosis information: connecteddrive/bmw assist features are partially or completely inoperative.
Bulletin:
B520518
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Seat memory switch sporadically not functioning: selecting one of the saved seat positions (via the memory seat position switch on the door panel), fails to work.
Bulletin:
B620518
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Heads up display sporadically inoperative: fault memory entry òb7f6e4 hud: fault in display backlighting is stored in the instrument cluster.
Bulletin:
B620618
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Fuel gauge incorrectly displaying low fuel level after vehicle is refueled: occasionally, on restart after refueling, the fuel gauge will display the fuel level as low (minimum) and the range display will be at an implausible (maximum) valu
Bulletin:
B630118
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Flickering lights- interior and exterior: intermittently the interior and/or exterior lights are flickering or flashing and there is no audio function.
Bulletin:
B640618
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Indirect ventilation feature is missing in idrive: the customer cannot find the "indirect ventilation" function in the idrive, as described in the integrated operating instructions or in the enclosed owner's handbook.
Bulletin:
B111715
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"?n63, n63tu, n63r, s63 and s63tu engines: upper oil pan removal and installation repair instructions this service information bulletin supersedes si b11 17 15 dated october 2016. . information when removing and/or installing the engine u
Bulletin:
B120117
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"?si engine electrical systems b12 01 17 technical drive position or electric driving is not possible . with engine running, it is impossible to: select drive with gear selector utilize electric motor one or more of the following cc messa
Bulletin:
B120217
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
?alpina b7: dme fault 102001 - air mass: too high is stored . fault is stored in the dme. 102001 - air mass: too high the service engine soon (mil) light may be illuminated, however in most cases only the fault is stored. this fault may be
Bulletin:
B122716
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"? diagnosing non functioning ""edrive"" this service information bulletin supersedes si b12 27 16 dated november 2016. the customer complains that the vehicle will not go into ""edrive"", and in some cases ""edrive"" is greyed-out in the
Bulletin:
B240117
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
"?automatic transmission driveability complaints . hesitant drive off, sluggish driving behavior. the automatic transmission (at) switches into emergency mode and operates only in first gear, manual shifting (+/-) in sport program (using
Bulletin:
B340116
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
"?dynamic stability control (dsc) warning lamp, lights up this service information bulletin supersedes si 34 01 16 dated october 2016 . various ""dsc warning lamps lights up in the instrument cluster, including the display: ""suspension c
Bulletin:
B370217
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
?the vertical dynamics platform (vdp) erroneously displays notice of fault . the vdp displays notices of detected faults, but has no fault in the error memory. example check control messages: 00010 running gear, further drive possible 0001
Bulletin:
B510217
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
?noises when opening/closing door . while opening or closing the door, a creaking noise is emitted from the door. friction between trim panel and the door where they make contact.
Bulletin:
B610317
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"change to phev hv battery cell modules. information there has been a change to all generation 3 phev high-voltage (hv) battery cell modules. the number of temperatures sensors on the cell modules has decreased from 4 sensors to 3 sensors.
Bulletin:
B660117
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Display key: service interval display changes . information replacing parts or programming the vehicle will not rectify the situation. the display key information was modified, as shown in the graphics below, to eliminate any confusion tha
Bulletin:
B660217
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"drivers assistance limited support ccm displayed . while driving, the following conditions may exist: ccm (check control message) for the drivers assistance system limited support is displayed. the following drivers assistance features ar
Bulletin:
B110417
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
?service action: replace the turbocharger coolant lines (n63r). the coolant lines routed to the exhaust turbochargers may develop an external coolant leak. hose material not robust enough for prolonged turbocharger temperatures.
Bulletin:
B110617
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
?service action: n63r engine - replace engine oil and filter. premature engine wear may occur if an interim engine oil service is not performed before the first engine oil service is recommended or due.
Bulletin:
B170217
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
"?check control (cc) message:""coolant level too low!"" is displayed . cc message: ""coolant level too low!"" appears in the display. the cooling system wasn't efficiently bled during the factory fill."
Bulletin:
B520816
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
"front seat adjustment, wrong display/error recognition (faulty detection) in cid what is new ? g30 has been added. ? ""correction"" has changed from programming solution to replace seat switch. ? "procedure" has been changed to replace th
Bulletin:
B540117
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
?glass roof not closing . glass roof will not close. at least one of the following fault codes is stored: 30215: slide/tilt sunroof: invalid characteristic curve, no standardization exists 30295: electric sliding headliner: invalid characte
Bulletin:
B611317
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
?windshield wipers in emergency mode . windshield wipers are always on regardless of the switch position turn signals and horn are also non-functional. possibilities include: faulty steering column switch cluster. faulty plug connection a
Bulletin:
B650517
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
?service action: retrofitting rear axle ground strap for radio interference . bad radio reception and strong disruptions in the am radio band. the ground cable from the rear axle to the body was not installed in the vehicles.
Bulletin:
B650617
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
?satellite radio deterioration in reception quality due to new cellular frequencies . information inform the customer that the introduction of these expanded frequencies by the wireless mobile providers may be influencing reception qualit
Bulletin:
B660117
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Display key: service interval display changes . information replacing parts or programming the vehicle will not rectify the situation. the display key information was modified, as shown in the graphics below, to eliminate any confusion tha
Bulletin:
B660317
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Automatic park distance control activates too late . automatic park distance control (apdc) signal is being activated when vehicle is uncomfortably close to obstructions at the corner of the vehicle. software modification in integration le
Bulletin:
B110417
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
?service action: replace the turbocharger coolant lines (n63r) what's new: ? labor allowance has been updated. refer to the warranty section. ? alternative mobility solutions statement has been updated. refer to the warranty section. the co
Bulletin:
B112216
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
?"engine oil pressure" on low mileage cars. check control message (ccm-212) states: "engine oil pressure. stop carefully" the following codes may be stored in the dme fault memory" 1c2002 - engine oil pump, pressure too low 1fb801 - ccm (id
Bulletin:
B130217
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
?service action: check routing of fuel line. the fuel feed line is not correctly routed behind the tank ventilation line and may conflict with components of the intake system. this may cause abrasion on the protective fabric coating of the
Bulletin:
B340317
Component:
251000 electronic stability control:automatic (asc)
Summary:
Dynamic stability control failure. instrument cluster indicates dynamic stability control (dsc) failure. you cannot establish communication with the dsc control unit. associated control units (dme, acsm) register dsc-related communication t
Bulletin:
B340417
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"?dsc warning lamp illuminated after transport mode deactivation. after vehicle start-up from transport mode, the dsc warning lamp flashes. cc message "driving stabilization restricted" is displayed in the cid. the following faults are ente
Bulletin:
B611817
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"sme fault code 21f02a. upon starting the vehicle, the following cc message is displayed to the customer: "powertrain malfunction!" (ccm-id: 633) in addition, one or several of the following cc message(s) may be displayed: "charging not pos
Bulletin:
B612217
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Diagnostic communication with flexray control modules not possible. there are no customer complaints associated with this issue. the following control modules do not respond when diagnosing the vehicle with ista: advanced crash and safety m
Bulletin:
B613014
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"?bmw maintenance program: 12-volt battery replacement measure what's new: ? "models" updated: model year 2017 vehicles added ? "models" updated: model year g12 (7 series) excluded from program ? "procedure" updated: n63r engine added to 20
Bulletin:
B620417
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
?wrong outside temperature display. during stop and go or slow driving, with the engine at operating temperature, the ambient outside temperature display deviates in the instrument cluster by up to +10 degrees from the real ambient temperat
Bulletin:
B620617
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Instrument cluster resets. instrument cluster sporadically flickers and/or fails. instrument cluster performs spontaneous reset. instrument cluster software.
Bulletin:
B840311
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
"?telematics device spares replacement part activation via dcsnet for bmw assist what's new: ? model: all models added along with 6ac option code ? situation: all information added ? information: deleted cdma related information and added a
Bulletin:
B111217
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
N63r engine oil filling capacity for xdrive vehicles. information the current version of ista/d has an error in the engine oil capacity specification for all vehicles with the n63r engine and xdrive. the correct engine oil capacity specific
Bulletin:
B170517
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Service action: replace the mount for the transmission oil cooler thermostat. there may be a rattling noise coming from the engine area at the transmission oil cooler thermostat or (on xdrive models only) the transmission oil cooler lines c
Bulletin:
B512717
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Rear window roller sunblind does not deploy. rear roller sunblind will not deploy properly on one or both sides. connection points to slider or roller are broken.
Bulletin:
B621017
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Erroneous service inclusive cbs display. after pre-delivery check or after instrument cluster exchange, bmw service inclusive is displayed although the vehicle does not feature the optional service inclusive coverage. instrument cluster dis
Bulletin:
B121316
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
N63r map thermostat faults. the service engine soon light is on with one or more of the following fault codes: 1d2009 - characteristic map thermostat: clamped closed 10921b - characteristic map thermostat, stroke sensor: short circuit to gr
Bulletin:
B340517
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Ticking noise while cornering without the brakes applied. ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied; noticeable at low speeds. vehicle must be moving. microscopic slippage of contact surface interface betw
Bulletin:
B612817
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
"sme fault code 21f04b. one or several of the following check control messages (ccm) may be displayed: ""engine fault! power loss"" (ccm-id: 29) ""powertrain malfunction!"" (ccm-id: 633) ""hybrid system malfunctioning!"" (ccm-id: 585) note:
Bulletin:
B620817
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Instrument cluster cannot be programmed. when programming the vehicle the instrument cluster fails to program. missing software for instrument cluster.
Bulletin:
B840214
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Connecteddrive/bmw assist system diagnosis information this service information bulletin replaces si b84 02 14 dated july 2014 what's new: model - removed models which no longer support bmw assist functionality and added new models. proce
Bulletin:
B160516
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
G12 phev - fuel line rattle noise. customer reports rattling or humming noise coming from the rear area of the vehicle at engine speed range between 1,200-1,500 rpm. interference between the fuel line quick connector and the side wall of a
Bulletin:
B512216
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
Sunroof reopens when closing from tilt position this service information bulletin supersedes si b51 22 16 dated august 2016.. sunroof reopens when initiating automatic close from tilt position (momentary push) even though track is free of o
Bulletin:
B514516
Component:
130000 visibility
Summary:
Sunroof noise while driving. rattling noise from the vicinity of the overhead control center while driving, especially on rough roads. cause cowl-retaining rivet interfering with slide/tilt sunroof motor. replace motor, if necessary.
Bulletin:
B240516
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
"""transmission overheat warning"" message is displayed. check control message ""transmission overheating warning"" is displayed. one or more of the following fault codes are stored in the transmission control unit (egs): * 4209a1 - tempera
Bulletin:
B340517
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Ticking noise while cornering without the brakes applied. ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied; noticeable at low speeds. vehicle must be moving. microscopic slippage of contact surface interface betw
Bulletin:
B620717
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Instrument cluster remains dark & does not start up this service information bulletin replaces si b62 07 17 dated may 2017 what's new: changed affected production dates & options procedure wording changed i-level of software. g12 (7 seri
Bulletin:
B650414
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
"airbag warning light: acsm fc 930a60 or 930a1c seat occupancy detection. according to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be on when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. acsm fault code ""930a60 - seat occupanc
Bulletin:
B661117
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Acc (active cruise control): cannot delete fault code 022126. acc fault code 022126 does not delete from acc control unit fault code memory. may occur in combination with under-voltage fault codes: * bdc 0x80402f - battery deeply discharged
Bulletin:
B122716
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"diagnosing non functioning ""edrive"". the customer complains that the vehicle will not go into ""edrive"", and in some cases ""edrive"" is greyed-out in the control display (cid) and is not selectable. also, there are no pertinent electri
Bulletin:
B612416
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"sme fault code 21f21f. the fault code (fc) ""21f21f - high-voltage system: monitoring of insulation resistance deactivated due to fault of the safety box"" is stored in the battery management electronics (sme). the fault does not set any c
Bulletin:
B612516
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"delivery stop: program control unit for obd fault. there may be a software error in the dme (digital motor electronics) and/or bdc (body domain controller) which sets an obd (on board diagnostic) fault entry and trigger the cel (check engi
Bulletin:
B170316
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
"?""coolant level low"": leaking expansion tank. check control message (ccm): ""coolant level low"" hissing noise from the coolant expansion tank with engine at operating temperature evidence of coolant coming out of expansion tank"
Bulletin:
B370116
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Vdp programming aborts. the system may abort while programming the vertical dynamic platform (vdp) control unit. vdp control unit software
Bulletin:
B661916
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Traffic jam assistant becomes inoperative during use. the traffic jam assistant becomes inoperative while driving. vibration actuator causes inadvertent contact between steering wheel trim and steering wheel, changing capacitance of steerin
Bulletin:
B840416
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Sos malfunction displayed. an sos malfunction is seen in the kombi. when pressing the e-call/sos button in the overhead console, nothing happens. fault code b7f33c (internal ecu error) is stored in the telematics control unit (atm/tcb2). th
Bulletin:
B122416
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
"service action: reworking the phev screw connection of the coolant line on electrical machine electronics. the screw connection of the coolant lines to the electrical machine electronics (eme) may not have been properly tightened. affected
Bulletin:
B170316
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
"""coolant level low"": leaking expansion tank. check control message (ccm): ""coolant level low"" hissing noise from the coolant expansion tank with engine at operating temperature evidence of coolant coming out of expansion tank"
Bulletin:
B240516
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
"""transmission overheat warning"" message is displayed. check control message ""transmission overheating warning"" is displayed. one or more of the following fault codes are stored in the transmission control unit (egs): 4209a1 - temperatu
Bulletin:
B320516
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Erroneous electric power steering (eps) fault this service information bulletin supersedes si 32 05 16 dated april 2016. information this is an erroneous fault! after a terminal status change, the fault disappears until the next diagnostic
Bulletin:
B320916
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
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.
Bulletin:
B340116
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"dynamic stability control (dsc) warning lamp, lights up this service information bulletin supersedes si 34 01 16 dated february 2016. various ""dsc warning lamps lights up in the instrument cluster, including the display: ""suspension cont
Bulletin:
B340916
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
"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
Bulletin:
B652016
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Cid split screen always changes back to compass display. this service information bulletin replaces si b65 20 16 dated june 2016. after starting the vehicle, the control display (cid) right side (split screen) display does not stay on the l
Bulletin:
B660616
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
"? error patterns with bmw display key this service information bulletin supersedes si b66 06 16 dated april 2016. one or more of the following error patterns occurred while using the bmw display key; these error patterns only occur with th
Bulletin:
B841016
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Roller sunblind not able to be controlled with bmw touch command. bmw touch command operation of one of the side window roller sunblind's by itself is not possible without prior operation from the control button in that door panel. all othe
Bulletin:
B520816
Component:
221600 seats:front assembly:power adjust
Summary:
Front seat adjustment, wrong display/error recognition (faulty detection) in cid. the seat adjustment is erroneously displayed in the central information display (cid) even though no adjustment was made at the seat switch. front seat adjust
Bulletin:
B521015
Component:
221700 seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
Summary:
The front seat ventilation fan makes a grinding noise this service information bulletin supersedes si b52 10 15 dated february 2016.. a grinding noise can be heard from the front ventilation seat, often when going around corners. the fan s
Bulletin:
B621516
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Implausible range display: instrument cluster. range displayed in the instrument cluster is implausible (high or low) and is therefore also displayed incorrectly on the central information display (cid) and the display key. incorrect instru
Bulletin:
B630516
Component:
121100 exterior lighting:headlights:concealment devices
Summary:
"headlight assemblies have visible internal moisture/condensation. water on the inside (a) or misting (b) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside. water inside the headlights can be caused by two situations: water/moisture ing
Bulletin:
B651316
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
"nbt-evo head unit cannot be swapped between vehicles for testing this service information bulletin supersedes si b65 13 16 dated july 2016.. if an nbt-evo head unit is swapped into a different vehicle it will enter a locked mode once it re
Bulletin:
B662316
Component:
274200 lane departure: lane keep: steering assist
Summary:
Driver assistance systems failure. driver assistance systems failure indicated by cc message concerning: camera-based assistance failure cruise control failure lack of calibration software for touch control device
Bulletin:
B662516
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Service action: replace the active cruise control (acc) sensor. faulty acc sensor
Bulletin:
B121916
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"n63r - valvetronic actuator position faults caused by poor harness connection. the service engine soon (mil) lamp is on and a ""drivetrain malfunction"" check control warning may be displayed. a connector on the engine wiring harness is no
Bulletin:
B270116
Component:
104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Summary:
Service action: replace the dust boot on the transfer case. the dust boot (gaiter) for the front drive shaft at the transfer case may allow debris to enter the joint for the front driveshaft at the transfer case. the material of the dust bo
Bulletin:
B320816
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Steering wheel heater output too low. steering wheel heater does not get warm in vehicles with driving assistant plus. ineffective steering wheel electronics control module.
Bulletin:
B340616
Component:
036500 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:
"dsc ""wheel speed sensor"" fault codes and malfunction indicator lamp- diagnostic. 1. dsc's fault codes stored from two different wheel speed sensors (both front or both rear): 4809b0 - wheel speed sensor - front left - drive off recogniti
Bulletin:
B360116
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Robustness measure: low profile tires. low profile tires have a higher likelihood of failure from road surface and debris impacts. distance from wheel to tire is shorter than standard profile tires.
Bulletin:
B512216
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Sunroof reopens when closing from tilt position. sunroof reopens when initiating automatic close from tilt position (momentary push) even though track is free of obstruction. sunroof can be closed by initiating closing without anti-trap pro
Bulletin:
B513016
Component:
162500 structure:body:tailgate
Summary:
Tailgate unintentionally opens. trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion. usually after stopping, such as a traffic light etc. vehicle key trunk/tailgate button may accidentally
Bulletin:
B611616
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Fzd module programming error. during vehicle programming (vehicles with integration level 16-03-502 or below), the roof function center module (fzd) programming aborts. software error in the fzd.
Bulletin:
B620916
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Instrument cluster clock loses time this service information bulletin supersedes si b62 09 16 dated may 2016.. the time displayed in the kombi (instrument cluster) may lose a few minutes each week internal kombi calculation error.
Bulletin:
B641116
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Temperature of air from vents is opposite of the selection.. temperature of air (heat vs. cool) from air conditioning system is opposite of the selection. air temperature matches selection after sleep mode or vehicle restart. all fault code
Bulletin:
B661816
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Information on the operation of the smart opener. information on the operation of the smart opener model f07 (5 series gran turismo) f10 (5 series) f12 (6 series convertible) f13 (6 series coupe) f15 (x5) f16 (x6) f22 (2 series coupe) f23 (
Bulletin:
B840516
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Bmw online non-functional: check icc-id in account. the connecteddrive services are non-functional after a hardware exchange of the telematics control unit. this is not indicated by cc-message. connecteddrive services not synchronized by te
Bulletin:
B840616
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Bmw online non-functional: check icc-id in account. bmw online/bmw connecteddrive not functional. vehicle and service cockpit have different icc-id's.
Bulletin:
B121316
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
N63r map thermostat faults this service information bulletin supersedes si 12 13 16 dated may 2016. the service engine soon light is on with one or more of the following fault codes: 1d2009 - characteristic map thermostat: clamped closed 10
Bulletin:
B240416
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
G12 n63r -ticking noises from transmission cooler lines area. customer reports an audible clicking noise in the driver's footwell area, heard directly after the transmission shifts. to reproduce this issue: engine has to be at operating tem
Bulletin:
B270116
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Service action: replace the dust boot on the transfer case. the dust boot (gaiter) for the front drive shaft at the transfer case may allow debris to enter the joint for the front driveshaft at the transfer case. the material of the dust bo
Bulletin:
B652016
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Cid split screen always changes back to compass display. after starting the vehicle, the control display (cid) right side (split screen) display does not stay on the last selection made by the driver. within 30 seconds of starting the right
Bulletin:
B661016
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Garage door opener cannot be programmed. the vehicle's rear view mirror integrated universal remote control is incompatible with some garage door (or fence) opener devices installed at the driver's residence and/or business. if the garage d
Bulletin:
B661416
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"parking assistant" operation is jerky. after programming with ista/p versions 3.59.0 and/or 3.59.1, vehicle operation is jerky when using the parking assistant. sas (optional equipment system) control module software.
Bulletin:
B620915
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Adjustment of the hud is only possible in ignition terminal status 'driving'. information the hud can be adjusted by the customer for some options height on the windshield displayed information via the cid note: these adjustments should onl
Bulletin:
B124215
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
? si b12 42 15november 2015 engine electrical systemstechnical service this service information bulletin supersedes si b12 42 15 dated november 2015.. a delivery stop has been issued on certain g12 vehicles produced from july 1, 2015 to nov
Bulletin:
B513915
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
7 series front plate mounting. front license plate mounting procedure may affect the automatic cruise control (acc). plate, standard front plate bracket, mounted below approved location, covers acc sensor.
Bulletin:
B160915
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Si b16 09 15 fuel supply systems. december 2015 technical service. this service information bulletin supersedes si 26 01 15 dated november 2015. the wrong temperature sensor for the natural vacuum leak detection (nvld) may have been install
Bulletin:
B641115
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"fault code 801230 ionizer internal fault is stored in the vehicle. there is no customer complaint associated with this fault. during a vehicle test, ihka fault code ""801230 - ionizer: internal fault"" is stored in the vehicle. when this f
Bulletin:
B641315
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Air freshener cartridge holder will not close. air freshener cartridge holder will not close properly or opens by itself. incompatible air freshener
Bulletin:
B651915
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Xm satellite radio reception. information currently satellite radio is provided by siriusxm for bmw customers. siriusxm is the only company currently broadcasting satellite radio in north america. satellite radio is broadcast from two diffe
Bulletin:
B652315
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Owner's manual videos/animations will not play. when trying to view video instructions in the owner?s manual via the idrive, the play icon is greyed out and cannot be selected. cause head unit audio is muted. the audio mute symbol can be se

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