BMW X7 Service Bulletins
500 manufacturer communications on file.
- July 1, 2021•Document ID: 10201148Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B651721
- Date Added:
- September 7, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe BMW key card cannot be activated. The activation menu in the BMW iDrive is missing.
Associated Products (21)Associated Documents - July 1, 2021•Document ID: 10201144Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B511821
- Date Added:
- September 7, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe center console (armrest) may not open.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - July 1, 2021•Document ID: 10201143Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B511721
- Date Added:
- September 7, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe tailgate will not completely open and will not close completely. In most cases, the tailgate will release and open only a short distance before stopping. In some situations, a humming noise can be heard, but no activation can be seen.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200247Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B651121
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list.
Associated Products (23)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200241Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEXTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B630418
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryOne or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200237Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610421
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe customer may complain of a check control message stating "Safe share detected" (CCM-ID 953). Check control message can be verified by checking key reader information or performing the Check control message history service function.
Associated Products (21)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200236Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520920
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryVarious concerns about the third row of seats: 1. Head restraint (aka headrest), on one or both sides, cannot be folded down. 2. Third-row seating, on one or both sides, cannot be folded down.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200234Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520121
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryFront seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - June 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200228Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:FILTER/SCREEN; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110120
- Date Added:
- August 9, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryOn rare occasions during an engine oil service, the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil filter housing.
Associated Products (19)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200488Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840220
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryREMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App.
Associated Products (19)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200486Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840120
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period.
Associated Products (19)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200484Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B662419
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryREMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle maynot start when placing the key against the steering column.
Associated Products (21)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10200482Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B650721
- Date Added:
- August 23, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryHU-H3 MGU RESETS DUE TO BLUETOOTH CONNECTION WITH SAMSUNG ANDROID 11 : The head unit resets when using various apps (e.g., YouTube, Spotify, etc) on the connected mobile phone. This affects Samsung mobile phones (e.g., Galaxy S20 / S21) with the Android 11 operating system.
Associated Products (25)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10199299Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610319
- Date Added:
- July 19, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM OR REPLACE DUAL STORAGE SYSTEM BATTERY: A software error intermittently causes a continuous resetting of the microcontroller in the power management system. This causes the red Check Control Message (CCM) "Replace Battery" to be illuminated.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10199298Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; SEATS; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520920
- Date Added:
- July 19, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryHEAD RESTRAINT AND/OR BACKREST OF 3RD ROW SEATS CANNOT BE FOLDED DOWN: Various concerns about the third row of seats: 1. Head restraint (aka headrest), on one or both sides, cannot be folded down. 2. Third-row seating, on one or both sides, cannot be folded down
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - May 1, 2021•Document ID: 10198905Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520920
- Date Added:
- July 6, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryHEAD RESTRAINT AND/OR BACKREST OF 3RD ROW SEATS CANNOT BE FOLDED DOWN: Various concerns about the third row of seats: 1. Head restraint (aka headrest), on one or both sides, cannot be folded down. 2. Third-row seating, on one or both sides, cannot be folded down
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - April 1, 2021•Document ID: 10194307Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVISIBILITY; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B612220
- Date Added:
- May 24, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWIPERS ACTIVATED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN A DRIVE-THROUGH CAR WASH: When the vehicle is in a drive-through car wash with the automatic wiper mode selected, the wipers may activate.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - April 1, 2021•Document ID: 10194301Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520221
- Date Added:
- May 24, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryINCREASED EFFORT REQUIRED TO OPEN DOORS: One or more doors may require increased effort to open.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - April 1, 2021•Document ID: 10194298Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B360121
- Date Added:
- May 24, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDiagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking from high speed with cold brake components (less than 212 degrees F) increases the likelihood of cracks to form.
Associated Products (21)Associated Documents - March 1, 2021•Document ID: 10190867Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsBACK OVER PREVENTION
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B662919
- Date Added:
- April 26, 2021
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryTOP VIEW CAMERA IMAGE IS MISALIGNED: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID).
Associated Products (21)Associated Documents