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2024 BMW X6 TSBs

136 Technical Service Bulletins across 15 categories

Engine

28 bulletins
11037505

Potential customer complaints with no fault codes stored / No MIL displayed.

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1. Rough idle after idling for a longer period of time 2. Vehicle feels like it is misfiring at idle The automatic Start/Stop function is deactivated. The vehicle is stopped and the engine runs at idle speed. After prolonged idle operation (approximately 30 to 50 seconds), a slight jolt or slight change in idlespeed may be noticeable. There are no relevant errors in the DME fault code memory. No mixture control error, no misfiring, no error relating to a relevant component of the drive system. Motor vehicles affected: 1. Only MHEVs (mild hybrid electric vehicle) with crankshaft-driven starter generator. 2. Only vehicles with optional equipment 01CE = recuperation system 3. Affected I-levels: I-level 24-07-500 or higher

11034450

In these vehicles with an S68 engine, an incorrect diagnosis of the Valvetronic (VVT) may occur.

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Undercertain operating conditions, the software may detect a short-circuit in the valve control system even thoughthere is no fault. When the above-mentioned fault occurs, the red Check Control warning light Drive system fault illuminates.This can result in the intake valves closing gradually, which may lead to misfires while the engine is running.

11033035

DELIVERY STOP: VARIABLE VALVE TIMING

11031574

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

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may be heard.

11026960

When performing a vehicle test, diagnostic trouble code 8013FE Software run time error is found in theIHKA module.

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If this fault is set for two consecutive life cycles, it will turn on the check engine light on vehicles with an I-level lower than 24-11-570. This fault memory entry does not cause an impairment of functionality of the automatic air conditioningsystem.

11024709

RSU availability. VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS RECALL 24E-A02: VALVETRONIC

11021817

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

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may be heard.

11020931

The seat lumbar system Massage will not function if the module needs to be initialized.

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This can occur toeither the drivers and/or passenger side seat. Here is a list of possible faults: Seat pneumatics module front right SPNM _ VR 025908 - SPNMVR: Control unit is not coded 02590B - SPNMVR: Control unit is not encoded for the vehicle 806927 - SPNMVR: Installation location not taught in Seat pneumatics module front left SPNM _ VL 025308 - SPNMVL: Control unit is not coded 02530B - SPNMVL: Control unit is not encoded for the vehicle 8067A7 - SPNMVL: Installation location not taught in Seat Module Driver FAS SMFA 80301E - No seat adjustment because of engine start conditions Seat Module Passenger BFS SMBF 802C1E - No seat adjustment because of engine start conditions Seat Module Drivers Side Rear FAH SMFAH 802E1E - No seat adjustment because of engine start conditions Seat Module Passenger Side Rear BFH SMBFH 802A1E - No seat adjustment because of engine start conditions

11019556

A quality check revealed that the DME in these vehicles has a programming error.

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This results in a deviation of the fuel-air mixture in the internal combustion engine.

11018724

A quality check revealed that the DME in these vehicles has a programming error.

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This results in a deviation of the fuel-air mixture in the internal combustion engine.

11018544

The Check Engine Oil Level warning is displayed while driving due to one of the following: Shortly after a detailed...

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measurement has been carried out Shortly after engine oil has been topped up Shortly after an engine oil service has been carried out

11014663

For certain model vehicles with the S68T engine, the Condition Based Service (CBS) data may show sparkplug replacement...

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is due at a considerably earlier interval than specified in the Service and WarrantyInformational Booklet.

11013434

BMW AG has decided on a service campaign for certain vehicles from the G0x, G12 and G20 series.

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Please have the starter motor checked and, if necessary, replaced in the vehicles concerned (according to the vehicle identification number selection) if possible before vehicle delivery. If vehicles have already been delivered, please have the measure carried out the next time the vehicles enter the workshop. A bolting fault on the long bolt screws can cause the magnets in the starter motor to twist. As a result, the power of the starter motor decreases. As a result, the engine does not start.

11013114

The engine oil pump mounting screws may not have been tightened with the correct torque.

11010933

Wastegate Valve Actuator Return

11009555

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

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may be heard.

11008104

Due to an installation error, the crankshaft sensor connector may not have been properly locked.

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In very rare cases, the plug connection may become disconnected. If no signal is sent by the crankshaftsensor, the engine will switch to emergency operation and a Check Control message will occur.

11006719

Please have the starter motor checked and, if necessary, replaced in the vehicles concerned (according tothe vehicle...

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identification number selection) if possible before vehicle delivery. If vehicles have already been delivered, please have the measure carried out the next time the vehiclesenter the workshop. A bolting fault on the long bolt screws can cause the magnets in the starter motor to twist. As a result, thepower of the starter motor decreases. As a result, the engine does not start.

11002827

VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS RECALL 24E-A02: VALVETRONIC

11002677

Customer perceptions: Vehicles with optional equipment 01CR -Remote Engine Start.

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The Remote Engine Start selection is missing in the Pre-conditioning sub-menu The Remote Engine Start can be selected using the vehicle key. However, the Remote Engine Start isnot carried out. The Check Control message (number 2055) appears: Remote engine start not available Vehicles with optional equipment 07ME - M Drivers Package: The increased maximum speed is not reached Vehicles with optional equipment 01MB - M Drive Professional: The M MODE TRACK is no longer available Only the M MODES ROAD and SPORT are available Applies to all the customer perceptions: Chance of the error occurring: Very rare, sporadic Both faults listed below are entered in the DME fault memory: 021280 - DME: Certificates (type 1) not ready And 021283 - DME, Secure Feature Activation: Secure Token check still running or unchecked Secure Token present Motor vehicles affected: Vehicles with engine S68T Vehicles with drive unit XB1T

10252038

Check Control message (CCM) indicates: (ID 213): Stop, exercising due care.

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Voltage supply The Service Engine Soon light is on with the following DME Fault Code: 21B209 - Starter alternator / belt for 48V system (OSA_RIEMEN_RISS): Belt betweenCombustion engine and starter generator torn And/or one or more of the following other issues are also occurring: Noise in the area of the belt drive. Odor from the engine compartment. Smoke formation in the area of the belt drive. Drive belt damaged or prematurely worn. Torn drive belt.

10250744

The return springs on the exhaust camshaft followers may break.

10250362

The engine cranks but will not start.

10249425

The Check Control message below appears even though the coolant level is not below minimum when theengine is cold.

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Check Control message (ID 166): Top up coolant.

10249031

Check Engine light is on IHKA has stored fault 80131C IHKA: 12V voltage sensor plausibility

10246222

The return springs on the exhaust camshaft followers may break.

10245367

Check Control message (CCM) indicates: (ID 213): Stop, exercising due care.

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Voltage supply The Service Engine Soon light is on with the following DME Fault Code: 21B209 - Starter alternator / belt for 48V system (OSA_RIEMEN_RISS): Belt betweenCombustion engine and starter generator torn And/or one or more of the following other issues are also occurring: Noise in the area of the belt drive. Odor from the engine compartment. Smoke formation in the area of the belt drive. Drive belt damaged or prematurely worn. Torn drive belt.

10242884

The engine malfunction warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in theDME: 034D63 -...

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Exhaust switchable cam follower, system: continuous deactivation, maximum number of switchingerrors exceeded 035601 - Exhaust switchable cam follower 1, electrical: cable break 035604 - Exhaust switchable cam follower 2, electrical: cable break 034BBF - Exhaust switchable cam follower, system: switching errors

Other

23 bulletins
11036436

Air Flap Return

11036432

Fan Return

11032741

The center console and front cup holder get noticeably too warm to the touch on long journeys with the interior "Heating...

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on".

11027997

A rattling noise may be heard from the rear portion of the headliner when traveling over rough surfaces.

11027758

Due to an assembly error the upper oil pan screws may not have been torqued correctly.

11023120

The rear right driven half-shaft (aka output shaft/driven shaft) may not have been manufactured correctly during production and may break.

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In the event of a failure, there could be significant noises in the area of the rear axle and the driving performance will be noticeably reduced.

11018732

The speed limit warning adopted speed, which is set by the customer, is automatically reverting to lowervalue after an...

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extended duration of the sleep cycle.

11018725

A whistling sound is heard coming from the front end of the vehicle while driving at various speeds.

11018549

When initiating a phone call to a specific saved contact, Intelligent Personal Assistant may not be able tolocate the...

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contact or may call the incorrect contact.

11012078

DELIVERY STOP: OIL PUMP

11010891

Delivery Stop Check PCV System

11008103

Delivery Stop: PCV System

11000529

In vehicles that are not mapped to a BMW ID, the manual time setting option is not selectable (greyed-out)in the System Settings menu.

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Time cannot be manually set in the vehicle.

10253898

BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective April 12, 2024) on certain Model Year 2023 - 2025 BMW vehicles that were...

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produced between July 21, 2021, and April 11, 2024.

10253896

BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective April 12, 2024) on certain Model Year 2023 - 2025 BMW vehicles that were...

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produced between July 21, 2021, and April 11, 2024.

10253342

BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective April 12, 2024) on certain Model Year 2023 - 2025 BMW vehicles that were...

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produced between July 21, 2021, and April 11, 2024.

10252279

The seat leather upholstery detaches from the front of the thigh support (aka knee bolster) of either front seat.

10250372

Customer states that the seat heating and/or cooling doesnt meet his/her expectations.

10247569

BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective December 20, 2023) on certain Model Year 2023 - 2024BMW vehicles that were...

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produced between July 4, 2022, and October 26, 2023.

10246302

Two areas of the third-row seat backrest that may cause a noise concern have been added.

10245420

Emergency Stop Assistant is activated.

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Thisicon will appear in the CID when this function is activated.

10244242

Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints.

10244239

This situation can result in two customer complaints: 1.

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Wind noise 2. Excess water entry

Electrical

15 bulletins
11028296

The ACSM control unit, which controls the driving safety and driving dynamics sensor system, may be faulty.

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Cracks could have formed on the printed circuit board during production. In very rare cases, the crack can enlarge due to mechanical load and lead to failure of the control unit. In this case, the driver will be informed accordingly by various warning displays about the failure and deactivation of the driving safety functions as well as restricted driving dynamics functions.

11020916

Check control message is displayed indicating the parking assistance systems have limited functionality dueto errors detected within PDC sensors.

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The warning indicates parking assistance features have limitedfunctionality while the errors continue to be detected. Following faults may be stored 8031BA Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Side Left Software Error 8031CO Ultrasonic Sensor Rear outer left Software error 8031AE Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Outer Right Software Error 8031A8 Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Side Right Software Error 8031B4 Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Middle Right Software Error 8031C6 Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Middle Left Software Error

11018550

Check control message is displayed indicating the parking assistance systems have limited functionality dueto errors detected within PDC sensors.

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The warning indicates parking assistance features have limitedfunctionality while the errors continue to be detected. Following faults may be stored 8031BA Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Side Left Software Error 8031CO Ultrasonic Sensor Rear outer left Software error 8031AE Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Outer Right Software Error 8031A8 Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Side Right Software Error 8031B4 Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Middle Right Software Error 8031C6 Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Middle Left Software Error

11017283

Due to unfavorable tolerances, the Power Control Unit (PCU) may switch off under heavy loads and nolonger charge the...

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Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Auxiliary (AUX) battery. This leads to the failure of the roll stabilization,and loss of communication to the EARS modules (S 0421 & S 0422).

11016446

A check control message is displayed, indicating that the parking assistance systems have limitedfunctionality due to...

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errors detected within PDC sensors. The warning indicates parking assistance featureshave limited functionality while the errors continue to be detected. Following faults may be stored 8031BA Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Side Left Software Error 8031CO Ultrasonic Sensor Rear outer left Software Error 8031AE Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Outer Right Software Error 8031A8 Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Side Right Software Error 8031B4 Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Middle Right Software Error 8031C6 Ultrasonic Sensor Rear Middle Left Software Error 8031CD Ultrasonic Sensor Voltage Supply Sensors Back: Short Circuit 8031CC Ultrasonic Sensor Voltage Supply Front: Short Circuit 8031CA Ultrasonic Sensors Front Extraneous Noise

11016442

Due to unfavorable tolerances, the Power Control Unit (PCU) may switch off under heavy loads and nolonger charge the...

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Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Auxiliary (AUX) battery. This leads to the failure of the roll stabilization,and loss of communication to the EARS modules (S 0421 & S 0422).

11009558

A limited number of 12 and 48 (V) volt vehicle batteries may have been damaged during the manufacturing process, which...

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could lead to a premature battery failure.

11009002

A check control message (CCM) for the restraint system (Air bag) appears.

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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

11008118

A limited number of 12 and 48 (V) volt vehicle batteries may have been damaged during the manufacturing process, which...

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could lead to a premature battery failure.

11006718

Delivery Stop - Oil Pressure Sensor

10252135

After performing a BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU), the functionality of the Comfort Access andPassive Go/Exit features may be reduced.

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Also, one or more of the following error memory entries below may be stored in the Basic Central Platform(BCP) module. 80424A Remote control receiver at the front (FBD5 VM): Programming defective 80424B Remote control receiver at the rear (FBD5 HM): Programming defective 80424C Remote control receiver at the front left (FBD5s VL): Programming defective 80424D Remote control receiver at the front right (FBD5s VR): Programming defective 80424E Remote control receiver at the rear right (FBD5s HR): Programming defective 80424F Remote control receiver at the rear left (FBD5s HL): Programming defective

10249027

The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years.

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This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle discharged battery complaints.

10244258

Second seat row blocking access to third seat row, program seat modules.

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Visible stitching on first row sport seat. Third seat row backrest Bowden cable routing and length change.

10242887

Due to an assembly ase ventilation line connections may not be securely locked.

10242886

Due to an assembly ase ventilation line connections may not be securely locked.

Infotainment

14 bulletins
11035404

The Central Information Display (CID) side of the Multifunction Display (MFD) may flicker intermittently.

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Theflickering manifests itself in three phases: The image is distorted The central information display turns black (black screen) The image is OK again The complete flickering episode with all the above-mentioned three phases only lasts about half a second intotal each time.

11032744

After replacing the Multifunctional Display (MFD), the Central Information Display (CID) is black.

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The backlight of the CID is illuminated, and touch function does register an audible sound.

11018546

Customer may complain that Projected Modes (Apple CarPlay/Android Auto) do not connect in the vehicle.

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Itis found that the WiFi in the vehicle is also not active and cannot be turned on.

11012103

Customers may report issue with Personal eSIM operation, to include: Personal eSIM does not finish the set-up process in...

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the vehicle Telephone function via eSIM is not possible WiFi Hotspot function cannot be used Streaming video service via the BMW Theatre Screen is not possible

11012096

Customers may report that the Central Information Display (CID) side of the Multifunction Display flickersonce on and off.

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This flickering is not continuous but may occur once every 15 to 50 seconds. No fault memory entry is stored for this customer complaint.

11010762

The Ethernet bus of the Body Domain Controller (BDC) is interrupted so that audio output, rear viewcamera, or the driver assistance systems fail.

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The symptoms begin to appear during auto locking at approx.10 mph, or after the Central Locking button is activated. Dependent upon vehicle equipment, the following permanent SAE faults may be stored in the vehicle: S 0219, No Communication possible with: Amplifier S 0261, No Communication possible with: Camera-based driver assistance S 0273, No Communication possible with: Headunit S 0313, No Communication possible with: All-round vision camera S 0386, No Communication possible with: Instrument Panel S 0394, No Communication possible with: Telematics control unit

11008120

When the navigation app is opened in the vehicle, the navigation map is not displayed.

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Instead, the navigation loading screen is shown on a constant loop and the message "Navigation starts" is displayed.

11002864

No Bass or a cracking noise can be heard from the bass speakers.

11002657

Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via thissoftware update.

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The software update improves functions in the following areas of the vehicle: Bluetooth malfunctions The start-up phase of the head unit (HU) has been shortened (faster start of the operating system) The number of disconnections from Apple CarPlay have been reduced Vehicle access and the drive-ready state have been improved The AC charging abort error has been fixed Remote Control Parking without function

11000616

The Central information Display (CID) screen goes black and the Headunit (HU-H3) resets sporadically.After a short...

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period of time, the function of the CID and HU-H3 is available again. Additionally, fault code B7F8F9 HU-H: Reset will be stored in the HU-H3. The issue may occur multiple times while driving longer distances. CAUSE Unfavorable

11000533

Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via thissoftware update.

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The software update improves functions in the following areas of the vehicle: Bluetooth malfunctions The start-up phase of the head unit (HU) has been shortened (faster start of the operating system) The number of disconnections from Apple CarPlay have been reduced Vehicle access and the drive-ready state have been improved The AC charging abort error has been fixed Remote Control Parking without function

10249032

The Central Information Display goes black intermittently due to resets of the Head Unit (HU-H3).

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FaultB7F8F9 HU-H: Reset will be stored in the HU-H3.

10242875

Customers may be experiencing one or more of these 3 issues with Apple CarPlay operation: No selections can be made in...

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Apple CarPlay using the I-Drive Controller Apple CarPlay connections may intermittently be dropped and reconnected When connecting a mobile device using Apple CarPlay, the following warning pop-up may bedisplayed

10242870

Intermittently the GPS location in 3 Party Navigation Apps (i.e., Apple Maps, Google Maps, Waze) will drift fromthe correct location.

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In addition, the location of the vehicle in the My BMW app may be incorrect. BMW Navigation isnot affected.

Body & Paint

12 bulletins
11021123

Seal Return

11017506

A groaning noise is present from the door frame of any door, most commonly when driving over rough roadsor during body flex.

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This situation may be worse in vehicles which are regularly waxed in th e area of the door jamb.

11015856

This bulletin outlines known areas of upper and lower tailgate functionality, operational noise, or static noise for the vehicles listed above.

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It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting complaints from the tailgate area. This bulletin and the associated attachment are designed to provide one single diagnostic resource for troubleshooting all known issues related to the tailgate of the BMW Sports Activity Vehicles/Coupes (SAV/SAC) which have quality improvement measures already in place.

11014038

Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.

11013119

On the main door seal, detachment behavior can be detected in the sealing joint area.

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Overtime, the sealing material continues to detach more and more, which can cause the seal to dangle and become visible to the customer.

11012323

Vinyl Rear Panel

11008321

Trunk Lid Handle Return

11008111

This bulletin outlines known areas of possible water entry, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above.

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It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting complaints from the roof area. This bulletin and the associated attachments are designed to provide one single diagnostic resource for troubleshooting all known issues related to the panoramic sunroof of BMW Sports Activity Vehicles which have quality improvement measures already in place.

10249437

The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.

10249025

The roller sunshade (aka sun protection or sunblind) of the front panoramic sunroof is bunching up during operation or...

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may hang down and appear loose.

10249024

This bulletin outlines known areas of possible water entry, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above.

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It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting complaints from the roof area. This bulletin and the associated attachments are designed to provide one single diagnostic resource for troubleshooting all known issues related to the panoramic sunroof of BMW Sports Activity Vehicles which have quality improvement measures already in place.

10245422

Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle.

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Depending on the vehicles equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical confirmation (folding the mirrors/blinking confirmation) is noticeable. Additionally, the red anti-theft alarm LED in the interior mirror does not briefly flash every 2 seconds, indicating the alarm is armed.

Lighting

10 bulletins
11037532

After programming the vehicle via ISTA/RSUto I-level 26-03-5xx, customer may reportsome of the interior ambient lighting...

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strips(arrows) may begin to fail sporadically after adeep sleep cycle. This concern is temporary and the interiorambient lighting will be restored on its ownafter the vehicle is locked/unlocked or colorselection setting is changed.

11036381

After programming the vehicle via ISTA/RSUto I-level 26-03-5xx, some of the interiorambient lighting strips (arrows) may...

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begin tofail sporadically after a deep sleep cycle.

11035396

Due to an implementation error in various OBD diagnostics in the vehicle's control units, in very rare cases itmay...

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happen that stored fault memory codes (DTCs) and the MIL (warning light) are not automaticallydeleted even though the underlying malfunction has already been rectified. This does not comply with the statutory OBD specifications.

11017572

One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.

11017084

A vehicle listed above may arrive with a Check Control Message (CCM), and/or malfunction indicator lamp(MIL) illuminated.

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After carrying out the vehicle test, one or more of the stored faults indicate that the operation of the frontbottom active air flap is obstructed or blocked.

11008320

Headlight Return

11005449

A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated, with one or more of thefollowing faults...

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stored: 138207 - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), top: blockage at warm ambient temperature 21B043 - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), top: blockage at all ambient temperatures 138222 - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), above: positional deviation error detected at warm ambienttemperature 138209 - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), top: Control deviation at all ambient temperatures 13822B - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), top: Control deviation at all ambient temperatures 21B042 - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), below: blockage at all ambient temperatures 138206 - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), bottom, blockage at warm ambient temperature 138225- Active air-flap control, bottom: top limit position not detected 138224- Active air-flap control, bottom: bottom limit position not detected

11002858

There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds...

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Driving with low to medium loads There are no warning lights or Check Control messages.

11000500

There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds...

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Driving with low to medium loads There are no warning lights or Check Control messages.

10252031

One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.

Pre-Delivery & Maintenance

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11019563

As a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored.

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The permanent storage offault memories does not comply with the legal specifications of the authority (California Air Resources Board CARB). The fault has no effect on the use of the vehicle by the customer.

11008106

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

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boots.

11002668

The Service Acti on related to SIB 65 20 23 has been completed and the defect code has been closed by warranty.

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Alllisted VINs have had the acti on performed. This Service Acti on is complete and the informati on is no longer valid

10252033

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

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boots.

10252023

The original Conditioned Based Service (CBS) Key data point closed with 23-07 soft ware, all CBS systems are now...

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collectively under analysis.

10250742

When using the Key Reader to retrieve Condition Based Service (CBS) information from the customers key, no data is...

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stored.

10247578

When using the Key Reader to retrieve CBS information from the customer key, no current vehicle data is available, or...

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the data does not match the maintenance schedule.

10245377

When using the Key Reader to retrieve CBS information from the customer key, no current vehicle data is available, or...

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the data does not match the maintenance schedule.

Software & Calibration

7 bulletins
11024717

RSU availability. Due to a software error in the BCP, the Calibration Identification Number (CAL ID) and the...

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CalibrationVerification Number (CVN) of the vehicle are not stored correctly. They are generated with each programming session and are used to identify official BMW software.

11024716

RSU availability. Due to a software error in the BCP, the Calibration Identification Number (CAL ID) and the...

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CalibrationVerification Number (CVN) of the vehicle are not stored correctly. They are generated with eachprogramming session and are used to identify official BMW software.

11024205

Starting from I-level 24-07-500, it is possible that the Automatic Hold function is not automatically storedfor the next journey.

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The function must be activated again by the driver at the beginning of every trip. After asoftware update to 25-03-500 and higher, this occurs more frequently.

11013050

After performing a BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU), the functionality of the Comfort Access and Passive Go/Exit...

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features may be reduced.

11010765

Due to a software error in the BCP, the Calibration Identification Number (CAL ID) and the CalibrationVerification...

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Number (CVN) of the vehicle are not stored correctly. They are generated with eachprogramming session and are used to identify official BMW software.

11010764

Due to a software error in the BCP, the Calibration Identification Number (CAL ID) and the CalibrationVerification...

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Number (CVN) of the vehicle are not stored correctly. They are generated with eachprogramming session and are used to identify official BMW software.

10250602

A quality check showed that the Remote-Control Parking token was not activated in the current software for the vehicles...

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affected.

Brakes

6 bulletins
11036380

After replacement of the Integrated Braking system (IB)/Power Brake the total distance covered might belower than when...

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handed over to the workshop for the repair.

11020910

After programming from the I-Levels between 24-03-505 and lower than 24-03-540 to I-Level 24-11-530 or higher, the...

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following CCM may be displayed: CCM-2525: Brake system. Drive at moderate speed

11018518

Brake groaning noises heard at the rear axle at slow speeds, i.e.

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close to standstill, stop and go driving;when parking or maneuvering.

11013438

After replacement of the Integrated Braking system (IB)/Power Brake the total distance covered might be lower than when...

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handed over to the workshop for the repair.

11013040

After replacement of the Integrated Braking system (IB)/Power Brake the total distance covered might be lower than when...

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handed over to the workshop for the repair.

11008992

Improved diagnostic software for the brake system.

Steering

4 bulletins
11000635

Incorrect adjustment of the front and rear axles may result in steering wheel drift or increased tire wear onthe...

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vehicle.

11000563

At low outside temperatures (below 40 degrees F) and slow driving speeds (i.e.

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when parking, maneuvering)with a large steering angle, the front end can be slightly axially misaligned.

10249018

At low outside temperatures (below 40 degrees F) and slow driving speeds (i.e.

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when parking, maneuvering)with a large steering angle, the front end can be slightly axially misaligned. This can be felt (jerking)/ heard via an acoustic acknowledgement (clunk) as seen at the 11 second mark of the video. See attached video V36 01 21.

10249017

SITUATION Unusual noises occur only when operating the steering column in the axial direction.

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1. A one-time thump sound at the start of movement Shortly after the steering column starts moving, retracting, or extending, a one-time thump noise is heard. See attached video V32 03 23 2. Humming noise while steering column extends in the axial direction. The sound is only heard when the steering column is extended, not when the steering column is retracted. When the steering column starts to move in the extended direction, the humming noise can be heard. See attached video V32 04 23

Fuel System

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11030061

BMW AG is conducting Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective March 11, 2026) on certain Model Year 2023 -2026 BMW vehicles...

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that were produced between January 14, 2022, and September 16, 2025.

10249015

A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system(NVLD natural vacuum leak detection).

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For this condition, the following fault is stored in the DME: 190302 - fuel tank ventilation and scavenging air system, micro-leak: leakage more than 0.5mm For: Model vehicles other that the ones listed above, or for EVAP faults related to a large leak, after confirming that the fuel filler cap is fitted properly, then, proceed to follow the corresponding test plan

Suspension

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11029047

Various external influences can cause premature aging of the tension strut hydro-mount elastomer; which can lead to...

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cracks in the material, and leakage.

11024225

Control Arm Return

Air Bags & Safety

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11024211

In some situations, an emergency call may be triggered in the vehicle without either the customer pressing the SOS Call...

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button, or an airbag deployment event. In some cases, the customer may not even be inside the vehicle.

11000636

Delivery Stop Front Lower Seat Belt

HVAC & Climate

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11012099

Customers may report issue with Personal eSIM operation, to include: Personal eSIM does not finish the set-up process in...

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the vehicle Telephone function via eSIM is not possible WiFi Hotspot function cannot be used Streaming video service via the BMW Theater Screen is not possible

11012097

Customers may report issue with Personal eSIM operation, to include: Personal eSIM does not finish the set-up process in...

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the vehicle Telephone function via eSIM is not possible WiFi Hotspot function cannot be used Streaming video service via the BMW Theater Screen is not possible

Tires & Wheels

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11000505

DELIVERY STOP: WHEEL ALIGNMENT