2017 BMW I8 Recall
- Campaign:
- 16V914000 on 12/19/2016
- Component:
- Air bags
- Manufactured:
- 10/31/2016 - 11/01/2016
- Affected:
- 3,506
- Defect:
- Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2017 bmw 640i, 640i xdrive, 650i, 650i xdrive, m6, 535i, 535i xdrive, 430i, 430i xdrive, 440i, 440i xdrive, m4, x1 sdrive28i, x1 xdrive28i, i3, i8, rolls-royce dawn, mini clubman cooper, clubman cooper s, cooper all4, cooper s all4, mini 4-door cooper, cooper s, mini 2-door cooper, cooper s, john cooper works and 2016 bmw 528i, 528i xdrive, 535i, 535i xdrive, 550i, 550i xdrive, m5 and 535d vehicles. the affected vehicles have seat- mounted side air bag inflator initiators that may fail to ignite during a crash.
- Consequence:
- If the air bag inflator initiator fails to ignite, the seat-mounted air bag will not deploy, increasing the risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag modules, free of charge. the recall began february 6, 2017. 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.
2017 BMW I8 TSBs (58)
- Bulletin:
- B340316
- Component:
- 200000 wheels
- Summary:
- Erroneous wheel speed sensors plausibility faults diagnosis
- 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:
- B120518
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Mil illuminated after programming with ista 4.08.1x: after programming the vehicle with ista 4.08.1x (i level 17-11-520), the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is displayed in the instrument cluster but there are no mil relevant fault codes
- Bulletin:
- B120818
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Rough running and various vanos faults stored: the check engine light is illuminated and the vehicle may run rough at idle and while driving.
- Bulletin:
- B513016
- Component:
- 173100 latches/locks/linkages:tailgate:latch
- Summary:
- Tailgate unintentionally opens: trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
- 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:
- B641316
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- A/c failure: fc 801252 electric a/c compressor: internal fault detected: air conditioning (a/c) failure with ihka fault code "801252 - electric a/c compressor: internal fault detected".
- 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:
- B110717
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Fault 118002 - mixture too rich sets during winter with cold ambient temperatures: the service engine soon (mil) light is on with the following fault stored in the dme.
- Bulletin:
- B650915
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Nbt head unit high (hu-h) resets intermittently or permanently
- Bulletin:
- B840214
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Connecteddrive/bmw assist system diagnosis information
- 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:
- B840818
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- 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:
- B120518
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Mil illuminated after programming with ista 4.08.1x: after programming the vehicle with ista 4.08.1x (i level 17-11-520), the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is displayed in the instrument cluster but there are no mil relevant fault codes
- Bulletin:
- B513016
- Component:
- 162500 structure:body:tailgate
- Summary:
- Tailgate unintentionally opens: trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
- Bulletin:
- B660118
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Remote key will not open or start vehicle: remote key battery in service significantly less (under a year) than expected two-year life-span.
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- B121618
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Engine oil cbs data will not reset: service interval indicator (sia) for the engine oil condition based service (cbs) cannot be reset or corrected via the instrument cluster or diagnostic tester.
- Bulletin:
- B011318
- Component:
- 091100 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- X5 phev, i3 rex and i8 fuel tank pressure sensor: limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles: for the eligible vehicles, bmw of north america, llc (bmw na) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicleõs fuel tank pressure sen
- Bulletin:
- B650618
- Component:
- 353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
- Summary:
- Dwa (anti-theft alarm system) - false alarm activation: the alarm (dwa) system of the vehicle is being triggered accidentally.
- 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:
- B840214
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Connecteddrive/bmw assist system diagnosis information: connecteddrive/bmw assist features are partially or completely inoperative.
- Bulletin:
- B170218
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Proper coolant bleeding procedure (i12): one or more of the following check control (cc) messages are displayed:
- Bulletin:
- B611018
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- The display goes black, vehicle doesnt start again after switching the engine off.: on board computer and navigation system goes black or resets.
- Bulletin:
- B640718
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Stationary climate control not possible when set for departure time between 0:00 and 0:30 time range: the programmed stationary climate control ventilation function does not switch on when the departure time is set between 0:00 and 0:30 tim
- Bulletin:
- B370117
- Component:
- 021400 suspension:front:macpherson strut
- Summary:
- ?noise/leak at rear axle spring strut . rattle/thumping noise in the area of the rear axle rear axle spring strut leaking oil rear axle spring strut.
- Bulletin:
- B611517
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Service action: programming control modules for obd compliance. communication between the hv battery control module (sme) and the hv electrical machine electronics (eme) may be disrupted. the check engine light may not be illuminated when
- Bulletin:
- B650616
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- ?nbt head unit aborts import of cd whats new: ? g12 (7 series) removed ? i01 (i3) removed ? warranty section updated for removal of g12 and i01 . while importing a cd to the internal music collection of an nbt head unit the process aborts.
- 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:
- B611517
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- ?service action: programming control modules for obd compliance. communication between the hv battery control module (sme) and the hv electrical machine electronics (eme) may be disrupted. the check engine light may not be illuminated when
- 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:
- 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:
- B611915
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Grating or scraping noise when turning steering wheel. there is a grating or scraping noise when the steering wheel is turned. the noise comes from the steering column switch cluster (szl), coil spring or steering wheel. when the steering w
- Bulletin:
- B650915
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Si b65 09 15 november 2016 audio, navigation, monitors, alarms,srs technical service nbt head unit high (hu-h) resets intermittently or permanently. the head unit-high (hu-h) resets intermittently or permanently. 1. the display is inoperati
- Bulletin:
- B122116
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- "service engine soon (mil) - ihka fc 8013a3. the malfunction indictor lamp (mil) illuminates at start-up or during trip. heating function is usually working properly. fault code 8013a3 "" electric auxiliary heater (high voltage): obd temper
- Bulletin:
- B122715
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Service engine soon (mil) - ihka fc 801375 & 8013a3 this service information bulletin supersedes si b12 27 15 dated november 2015. the service engine soon light (mil) is currently or intermittently illuminated in the instrument cluster and
- Bulletin:
- B512516
- Component:
- 170000 latches/locks/linkages
- Summary:
- Rattle from door lock striker. a rattle may be heard from the driver's side or passenger's side door lock striker, or the door lock striker may show evidence of improper contact. the paint on the striker may be worn off. improper adjustmen
- Bulletin:
- B611816
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- "drivetrain malfunction & sme fc 21f0e3. red check control message (ccm) " drive: check as soon as possible" fault code 21f0e3 "high-voltage electrical system: insulation resistance below threshold (fault)" stored in the battery management
- Bulletin:
- B122715
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Service engine soon (mil) - ihka fc 801375 & 8013a3 this service information bulletin supersedes si b12 27 15 dated november 2015. the service engine soon light (mil) is currently or intermittently illuminated in the instrument cluster and
- Bulletin:
- B330616
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- "service action: check and replace the left rear axle shaft. the left rear output shaft may break. this could cause damage to the surrounding components at the left rear of the vehicle. affected vehicles this service action involves certain
- Bulletin:
- B652416
- Component:
- 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
- Summary:
- "nbt navigation does not route on toll roads. nbt navigation does not provide routes that include certain toll roads. cause roads that have toll lanes ""without a cash option"" where not utilized for routing in nbt map data versions: next 2
- Bulletin:
- B662116
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Kafas camera-based assistance system limits. information the situations described above may all be caused by known limitations of the system such as: dirty windshield incomplete calibration process unsuccessful calibration restricted visibi
- 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:
- 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:
- B511615
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- "delivery stop: remove engine oil label. affected vehicles in dealer inventory must not be retailed or delivered until the label is removed. vehicles at ports of entry will be remedied prior to dealer delivery. on affected vehicles, there i
- 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:
- B641316
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- "a/c failure: fc 801252 electric a/c compressor: internal fault detected. air conditioning (a/c) failure with ihka fault code ""801252 - electric a/c compressor: internal fault detected"". ihka software fault in the versions detailed in the
- 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:
- B512016
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Door will not go up all the way. the driver's side or passenger's side door may not open to the highest position. insufficient lifting force from gas pressurized damper spring.
- Bulletin:
- B620516
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Head-up display is no longer visible. hud (head-up display) adjusted to the lowest position is no longer visible. software in the instrument cluster
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