2018 BMW X6 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
17V727000 on 11/20/2017
Component:
Suspension
Manufactured:
10/02/2017 - 10/16/2017
Affected:
33
Defect:
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2018 bmw x5 sav, x5 m sav, x6 sav, and x6 m sav vehicles. bolts that secure the front suspension may not have been properly tightened.
Consequence:
Loose bolts can affect the performance of the suspension, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the wishbone suspension bolts, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin january 8, 2018. 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.

Campaign:
18V439000 on 07/01/2018
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm
Manufactured:
06/08/2018 - 06/08/2018
Affected:
43
Defect:
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2018 bmw x5 xdrive35i, x5 xdrive50i, x5 xdrive35d, and x6 sdrive35i vehicles. the pivot bolt on the front lower-left control arm may not have been properly hardened, which may cause the control arm to break.
Consequence:
If the lower control arm breaks, vehicle handling and control can be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower-left control arms and replace if necessary, free of charge. the recall began july 11, 2018. 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.

Campaign:
18V614000 on 09/16/2018
Component:
Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Manufactured:
07/14/2018 - 07/30/2018
Affected:
33
Defect:
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2018-2019 bmw x6 sdrive35i, x6 xdrive35i, x6 xdrive50i, and x6m vehicles. the wheel bolts on these vehicles may not have been properly tightened.
Consequence:
The improperly tightened wheel bolts may loosen and break, affecting vehicle handling and control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace and tighten all of the wheel bolts, free of charge. the recall began november 1, 2018. 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.

2018 BMW X6 TSBs (31)

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:
B662317
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Contactless tailgate (smart opener) is too sensitive: when the remote is located in the range of the smart opener operation may be the contactless tailgate (smart opener) opens / close unintentionally from objects in the vicinity of the rea
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:
B513016
Component:
173100 latches/locks/linkages:tailgate:latch
Summary:
Tailgate unintentionally opens: trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
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:
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:
B640318
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Delivery stop: refrigerant air conditioning: a delivery stop has been issued (effective march 15, 2018) on model year 2018 bmw x5 and x6 vehicles produced from january 16 ð february 19, 2018. this delivery stop involves the evacuation and r
Bulletin:
B641216
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Hvac blower not working: hvac blower is not working.
Bulletin:
B310112
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
Cracking noises from the front axle area while turning the wheels, when stationary or parking
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:
B660918
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Check control states remote key is missing when the key is located in the vehicle: only affects vehicles that have been programmed with ista 4.10.1x and i-level 18-03-511 or 18-03-576
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:
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:
B310112
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Cracking noises from the front axle area while turning the wheels, when stationary or parking: cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or when turning the steering whe
Bulletin:
B513016
Component:
162500 structure:body:tailgate
Summary:
Tailgate unintentionally opens: trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
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:
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:
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:
B520318
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Memory seat adjustment is limited: after programming the vehicle with ista 4.10.2x, the adjustment range of the memory seat may restricted.
Bulletin:
B640318
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Delivery stop: refrigerant air conditioning: an incorrect refrigerant was used to fill the refrigerant circuit in the affected vehicles after assembly.
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:
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:
B620918
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Head-up display does not work sporadically: sporadically, the head-up display stops working, but function returns after a terminal change.

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