2017 BMW R NINE T Recall

Campaign:
17V502000 on 08/14/2017
Component:
Structure:frame and members
Manufactured:
11/26/2013 - 07/20/2017
Affected:
3,368
Defect:
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2014-2017 r nine t motorcycles. the bolts that connect the right-side swingarm pivot pin to the frame may loosen.
Consequence:
If the right-side pivot pin loosens, the handling and stability of the motorcycle may be affected, increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will remove the pivot pin bolts, clean, and re-install them with the proper torque after applying a thread locking adhesive, free of charge. the recall began october 16, 2017. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or by email at customerrelations@bmwmotorcycles.com.
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 R NINE T TSBs (60)

Bulletin:
B540907
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Retractable hardtop status request supplement
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:
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:
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:
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:
B613417
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
"service action: program control units (gws). after the engine start-up, gear (drive or reverse) cannot be selected. message ""no drive position change possible"" is displayed in the cc display. gear can be selected only after vehicle goes
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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
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:
MC61348081
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
The ignition remains on, even though the ignition swithc has been turned off. the relatively high power requirement of the abs contro,l unit can cause the contacts to bond.
Bulletin:
MC61461571
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Mist forms in the headlight. this is due to condensation and goes away again.
Bulletin:
MC62133778
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Map data should be stored on a 64 gb sd card. in garmin express the note appears that a maximum of 32 gb is possible.

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