2021 BMW X1 'Door Open' Message TSB
A manufacturer communication (NHTSA ID 10212796) for the 2021 BMW X1 and 2022 BMW X2 describes an issue where the 'Door open' message appears in the instrument cluster despite all doors being closed and locked. The vehicle's locking function remains unaffected.
Marcus Weber2021 BMW X1
Gilt auch für
- BMW R 1250 GS
- 2022
- BMW X2
- 2021–2022
Symptoms of the 'Door open' Message
Owners of affected vehicles, including the 2021 BMW X1, may observe a "Door open" message displayed in the instrument cluster (Kombi). This warning appears despite all vehicle doors being fully closed and locked. The presence of this message indicates a potential issue within the vehicle's electrical system.
Diagnosis and Trigger Conditions
The primary trigger for this issue is the vehicle's system incorrectly detecting an open door. This occurs even when physical inspection confirms that all doors are properly shut and the locking mechanism is engaged. The manufacturer communication notes that the "locking operation of the doors is not affected" by this erroneous message. This means the doors are still securely locked, even if the warning is displayed.
What Owners Should Know
This manufacturer communication, NHTSA ID 10212796, describes the "Door open" message issue affecting vehicles like the 2021 BMW X1 and 2022 BMW X2. It clarifies that while the message is present, the actual locking function of the doors remains operational. BMW is not notifying consumers directly about this service bulletin; it is an informational document for dealerships. This 2021 BMW X1 manufacturer_communication serves to inform technicians about the condition.
Owner Action
If you experience the "Door open" message in your 2021 BMW X1 or other affected BMW model, it is advisable to contact your authorized BMW dealership. They can diagnose the specific cause of the electrical system fault and advise on any necessary actions. Be sure to mention the exact symptom: the "Door open" message appearing even when all doors are closed and locked.
Source: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 10212796
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