BMW X1 News
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2022-2023 BMW X1 Taillamp Paint Abrasion Service Action
BMW has released Service Information Bulletin SIB 41 05 23 addressing a potential issue in 2022-2023 BMW X1 (U11) models where contact between the taillamps and body panels can lead to paint abrasion and corrosion. This service action outlines the inspection and repair process to prevent long-term…

2023-2024 BMW X1 Windshield Misting & Cold Seat Heating TSB
A manufacturer communication, identified as NHTSA ID 10248090, addresses two potential issues for 2023-2024 BMW X1 owners: a windshield that may mist over when driving in Eco Pro mode during rain, and seat heating that remains cold despite pre-temperature settings when outside temperatures are…

2021-2024 BMW X1 Inoperative Front Seat TSB
Owners of certain 2021-2024 BMW X1 vehicles may find their front seat inoperative, with the seat heater and power supply not working. This issue is often linked to a blown power supply fuse for the seat module, as detailed in manufacturer communication NHTSA ID 10247576.

2021-2022 BMW X1/X2 Gear Selector Switch Malfunction
BMW has released Service Information Bulletin SI B61 03 23 for 2021-2022 X1 and X2 models concerning issues with the gear selector switch (GWS) buttons not working or indicator lighting failing. This TSB outlines the repair procedure for faults such as "Park button sticking" (DTC 80268E) caused by…

2022-2023 BMW X1 Front Door Clacking Sound TSB 51 19 23
BMW has issued Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) 51 19 23 for 2022-2023 BMW X1 (U11) models. This bulletin addresses a 'clacking' sound heard when opening the front doors, caused by a loose front door brake bolt. The repair involves replacing the affected bolt.

2021-2024 BMW X1 Acceleration Delay from Start-Stop (SIB 12 07 23)
BMW has issued Service Information Bulletin SIB 12 07 23 for 2021-2024 BMW X1 (U11) vehicles experiencing a slight acceleration delay when taking off from an automatic engine start-stop (MSA) stop. This issue is resolved with a DME software update.

2023 BMW X1 Panoramic Sunroof Water Ingress TSB SIB 54 02 23
BMW Technical Service Bulletin SIB 54 02 23 addresses water ingress from the panoramic sunroof in 2023 BMW X1 models. The issue stems from a torn drain hose, often caused by paint overspray during manufacturing. The repair involves installing a rigid plastic tube to reinforce the drain hose…

2022-2023 BMW X1 Taillamp Condensation TSB
BMW has released a Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) for 2022-2023 X1 vehicles concerning condensation found on the inner surface of the taillamps. This document outlines the condition and provides guidance for diagnosis and repair, ensuring proper vehicle lighting and appearance.

2021-2023 BMW ECO PRO Voice Command Not Activating
BMW has issued a manufacturer communication regarding a software issue where the 'Activate ECO PRO mode' voice command via the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant responds positively but fails to activate the mode in the vehicle. This affects 2021-2023 BMW 330e and 2023 BMW X1 models.

2021-2022 BMW X1/X2 Dashboard Knocking Sound TSB
A knocking sound from the instrument panel or dashboard area, especially when driving on rough roads, has been identified in certain 2021-2022 BMW X1 and X2 vehicles. A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) from BMW provides guidance for addressing this issue.

2022-2023 BMW X1 Tailgate Smart Opener Issue
A manufacturer communication, NHTSA ID 10230733, addresses issues with the Smart Opener (SMO) 'kick' function on 2022-2023 BMW X1 models. Owners may find the tailgate requires multiple attempts to open or close, or it may open/close unintentionally.

2021-2022 BMW X1 / X2 Engine Stabilizer Bar Wear TSB
BMW has released a manufacturer communication, NHTSA ID 10228427, addressing potential wear of the engine stabilizer bar/link in certain 2021-2022 BMW X1, X2, 228i, and M235i vehicles. This TSB outlines what technicians should look for during inspections or when customers report concerns.

2023 BMW X1 Spark Plug Diagnostic Fault TSB
A technical service bulletin (TSB 10228424) addresses an issue in the 2023 BMW X1 where a fault in the spark plug diagnostic function can lead to incorrect Check Control messages and fault memory entries, potentially misleading owners about the vehicle's condition.

2021-2022 BMW X1 / X2 Rear Noise and Vibration TSB
Owners of 2021-2022 BMW X1 and X2 vehicles may experience humming or creaking noises and slight vibrations from the rear, especially during slow maneuvering or acceleration. This manufacturer communication (NHTSA ID 10215752) addresses these symptoms related to the STEERING; EQUIPMENT component.

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.

2021 BMW X1 Musty Odor or Damp Footwell Carpet
A manufacturer communication, NHTSA ID 10212525, addresses customer complaints of a 'musty odor or damp front footwell carpet' in certain 2021 BMW X1, X2, M235i, and 228i models. This issue may indicate a problem requiring dealer diagnosis.

2021 BMW X1/X2 False Door Open Warning TSB
Owners of 2021 BMW X1 and X2 vehicles might encounter an incorrect 'door open' warning (CCM ID 14, 15, 16, or 17) displayed in the instrument cluster. This occurs even when the doors are securely closed and locked. This manufacturer communication, NHTSA ID 10206685, addresses this display issue…

2021 BMW X1 Air Vent Temperature Difference TSB
A manufacturer communication, NHTSA ID 10204657, addresses a concern where owners of certain 2021 BMW models, including the X1, may feel different air temperatures from the left and right front fresh air grilles. This issue affects the engine and engine cooling system.

2021 BMW X1 Tailgate Smart Opener Inoperative TSB
A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) has been issued for the 2021 BMW X1 regarding an inoperative contactless tailgate opening/closing function, also known as the "Smart Opener." This document, NHTSA ID 10202472, provides information on diagnosing and resolving this equipment electrical issue.




