BMW X3 Service Bulletins
393 manufacturer communications on file.
- March 19, 2026•Document ID: 11030305EmissionsENGINE; UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120326
- Date Added:
- March 30, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryPROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (OBD)
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - March 18, 2026•Document ID: 11030309Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEXTERIOR LIGHTING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B630925
- Date Added:
- March 30, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAfter programming the vehicle via ISTA/RSUto 25-07-5xx, some of the interior ambientlighting strips (examples circled) may nolonger function properly. Possible fault codes entries for F74: 804A38 – Interior lights layering (IL-LIN_3): versioning incorrect: LINslave 5 804A39 – Interior lights layering (IL-LIN_3): versioning incorrect: LINslave 6 804A3E – Interior lights layering (IL-LIN_3): versioning incorrect: LINslave 11
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - March 18, 2026•Document ID: 11030306Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B512224
- Date Added:
- March 30, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryOn the main door seal, detachment behaviorcan be detected at the sealing joint . Over time, the seal gradually and increasinglydetaches which can cause it to- Dangle Become visible to the customer Prevent the door from closing properly
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - March 17, 2026•Document ID: 11030311Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B650726
- Date Added:
- March 30, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe following message is displayed on the central information display (CID): “Storage space running out”.Afterwards, apps can no longer be updated, and additional content can no longer be loaded.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - March 16, 2026•Document ID: 11030312Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B650826
- Date Added:
- March 30, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAfter the software update to version …25-07-5XX, existing activation points for the “Automate My Habits”function no longer work.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - March 11, 2026•Document ID: 11030061EmissionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B120326
- Date Added:
- March 13, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW AG is conducting Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective March 11, 2026) on certain Model Year 2023 -2026 BMW vehicles that were produced between January 14, 2022, and September 16, 2025.
Associated Products (38)Associated Documents - February 23, 2026•Document ID: 11029021OtherELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B062026
- Date Added:
- February 25, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryKLE Control Unit Return
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - February 20, 2026•Document ID: 11029070Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610126
- Date Added:
- February 27, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDuring vehicle start-up the Secure Element (SE) of the BCP may fail causing communication errors. TheCheck Control message “Drive carefully. Driving stabilisation.” will appear. In addition, the fault memoryentries below will be stored within 40 seconds of each other. ACSM: 02010A - Coding: Coding data not qualified VIP: 02390A - VIP control unit: Coding data not released, signature IB: 02290A - DSC control unit: Coding data not released, signature HKFM: 020D0A - HKFM: Coding data are not qualified
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - February 17, 2026•Document ID: 11028926Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B650326
- Date Added:
- February 23, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryIn Augmented View, the arrows are rotated by 180° (shown inverted below) when displayed on the CentralInformation Display (CID).
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - February 17, 2026•Document ID: 11028923Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSUSPENSION
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B510326
- Date Added:
- February 23, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWhile driving on rough surfaces, a “creaking” noise can be heard from the B-pillar trim panels.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - February 11, 2026•Document ID: 11028927Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B652725
- Date Added:
- February 23, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe vehicle may experience various operational issues with the infotainment system such as: Resets of the head unit Delayed start-up of the head unit (longer than 30 seconds) Failed start-up of the head unit Sporadic or permanent problems with navigation Sporadic or permanent Bluetooth connection problems Sporadic or permanent audio problems Sporadic or permanent speech / IPA (international phonetic alphabet) problems Missing displays, radio stations, camera images or applications
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - February 5, 2026•Document ID: 11029006Over The AirSTEERING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- InVehicle-InApp-Comm
- Date Added:
- February 25, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe steering gear, which transmits the rotational movement of the steering wheel to the front wheels, must be replaced. Two sensors record the driver's steering requirements and may be faulty. The driver is notified of a fault by a Check Control message on the Central Display and a minimally changed steering feel.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - February 4, 2026•Document ID: 11028921Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSUSPENSION
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B310126
- Date Added:
- February 23, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWhen driving over an uneven road surface, a “thumping” noise can be heard from the front axle. Seeattached video V 31 01 26. Under certain weather conditions, a “groaning” noise may be heard during steering movements
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - February 3, 2026•Document ID: 11029013OtherENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B061326
- Date Added:
- February 25, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAuxiliary Water Pump Return
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - February 2, 2026•Document ID: 11028925Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610126
- Date Added:
- February 23, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySITUATION During vehicle start-up the Secure Element (SE) of the BCP may fail causing communication errors. TheCheck Control message “Drive carefully. Driving stabilisation.” will appear. In addition, the fault memoryentries below will be stored within 40 seconds of each other. ACSM: 02010A - Coding: Coding data not qualified VIP: 02390A - VIP control unit: Coding data not released, signature IB: 02290A - DSC control unit: Coding data not released, signature HKFM: 020D0A - HKFM: Coding data are not qualified
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - January 28, 2026•Document ID: 11028199OtherSTRUCTURE:BODY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B061226
- Date Added:
- February 4, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryRoller Blind Return
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - January 27, 2026•Document ID: 11028198OtherSTRUCTURE:BODY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B061126
- Date Added:
- February 4, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryEdge Trim Return
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - January 27, 2026•Document ID: 11028195OtherUNKNOWN OR OTHER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B060926
- Date Added:
- February 4, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySet of Insert Return
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - January 23, 2026•Document ID: 11028296Over The AirAIR BAGS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- InVehicle-InApp-Comm
- Date Added:
- February 5, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe ACSM control unit, which controls the driving safety and driving dynamics sensor system, may be faulty. 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.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - January 22, 2026•Document ID: 11028161OtherELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B060726
- Date Added:
- February 4, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWiring Harness Return
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents