BMW X5 News
328 articles on file.
2021-2024 BMW Steering Column Thump & Hum Noise TSB
BMW has issued Service Information Bulletin SI B32 02 23 to address unusual thump and humming noises emanating from the electric steering column in various 2021-2024 models. This TSB outlines a procedure to resolve the BMW electric steering column noise by redistributing grease within the steering…
2022-2024 BMW EVAP System Micro-Leak SIB 16 01 23
BMW has released Service Information Bulletin SI B16 01 23 to address micro-leaks in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system, often indicated by diagnostic trouble code 190302. This bulletin outlines the diagnosis and repair procedure for affected 2022-2024 BMW models.
2023 BMW X5, X6, X7 Exhaust Camshaft Follower Recall
BMW has announced a voluntary emission recall, SIB 2024-01-02 (Revision 5), for certain 2023 BMW X5, X6, X7, and 7 Series vehicles. The recall, identified as 23E-A05, addresses a potential issue where the return springs on the exhaust camshaft followers may break, requiring replacement of these…
2024 BMW X5/X7 Second Row Armrest Rattle Noise TSB
BMW has identified a potential rattle noise emanating from the second-row center armrest in certain 2024 BMW X5 and X7 vehicles. This manufacturer communication (TSB 10248087) addresses the issue, which occurs when the armrest is lowered but the center seat section is upright, particularly on…
2021-2024 BMW X5, X6, X7 Seat Noise and Malfunction TSB
BMW Service Information Bulletin B52 23 19 addresses seat noise concerns and various operational issues in 2021-2024 BMW X5, X6, and X7 models. This bulletin provides detailed information for technicians on diagnosing and resolving seat-related problems, including initialization, component…
2024 BMW X5, X6, X7, 7 Series Rocker Arm Recall
BMW has announced Voluntary Emission Recall 23E-A05, detailed in Service Information Bulletin (SIB) 11 07 23, for certain 2024 BMW X5, X6, X7, and 7 Series vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where return springs on the exhaust camshaft followers may break, necessitating replacement of the…
2023 BMW X5 Ambient Air Package Inoperative TSB
BMW has issued Service Information Bulletin SIB 64 10 23 for 2023 BMW X5 models where the ambient air package (air freshener and ionizer) is inoperative. A Remote Software Update (RSU) is expected in April 2024 to resolve this software-related issue.
2023 BMW Apple CarPlay Operational Faults TSB
BMW has released Service Information Bulletin SIB 65 27 23 to address Apple CarPlay® operational faults in 2023 X5, X6, X7, and iX models. Owners may experience issues such as unresponsive I-Drive controllers, dropped connections, or a 'Connection failed' message.
2023 BMW X5 Bluetooth Malfunctions SIB 65 35 23
BMW has released Service Information Bulletin SIB 65 35 23 to address various Bluetooth operation issues in certain 2023 models, including the X5, X6, X7, XM, and iX. Owners may experience problems such as inability to switch Bluetooth on/off, deleted paired devices, or connection failures.
2021-2024 BMW Alarm System Not Active SIB 65 34 23
BMW SIB 65 34 23 addresses the 'alarm system not active' issue in 2021-2024 BMW X5, X6, X7, X1, XM, iX, 5 Series, and 7 Series vehicles. Owners may notice no acoustic/optical confirmation or flashing anti-theft LED. The fix involves a software update to the Headunit High (HU-H) module.
2021-2024 BMW Emergency Stop Assistant Activation SIB 66 15 23
BMW has issued Service Information Bulletin SIB 66 15 23 regarding unexpected activations of the Emergency Stop Assistant in 2021-2024 X-Series, 5 Series, 7 Series, and iX models. This bulletin clarifies that these activations are often normal system behavior, not a malfunction.
2024 BMW X5/X7/XM Rear Bumper Support Delivery Stop
BMW has issued Service Information Bulletin (SIB) 41 04 23, a Delivery Stop for certain 2024 BMW X5, X7, and XM vehicles. The issue involves a weld seam on the rear bumper support's towing eye that may not meet specifications, requiring inspection and potential replacement before delivery.
2021-2024 BMW 48V System Belt Slip Fault 21B209
This BMW Service Information Bulletin SIB 12 07 21 addresses the 'Belt Slip Fault 21B209' in 2021-2024 BMW models with the B58C/D and 48V system. Symptoms include a Check Control message, Service Engine Soon light, and potential belt damage.
2021-2022 BMW X5, X6, X7 Cupholder SRS Warning Settlement
A class action settlement, SIB 01 13 23, addresses concerns in certain 2019-2022 BMW X5, X6, and X7 vehicles where liquid spills from front cupholders may lead to an illuminated SRS warning light and Check Control Messages. This settlement provides an extended warranty for eligible repairs.
2021-2024 BMW X5/X6/X7 Seat Initialization Issues
BMW Service Information Bulletin SIB 52 23 19 addresses various seat-related issues in 2021-2024 BMW X5, X6, and X7 models, including problems with seat initialization, warning messages like 'Left rear seat back unlocked', and specific fault codes. This bulletin provides comprehensive details on…
2023-2024 BMW X5, X7, XM Rear Bumper Support Delivery Stop
BMW has issued a delivery stop (SIB 41 04 23) for certain 2023-2024 X5, X7, and XM models due to a rear bumper support weld seam that may not meet requirements. Vehicles cannot be delivered until repaired, and this repair is mobile friendly.
2023 BMW X5/X6/X7/iX Module Not Responding TSB
BMW Service Information Bulletin (SIB) 65 31 23 addresses issues where multiple modules like the RAM, KOMBI, TCB4, and HU-H5 may not respond during diagnosis in 2023 X5, X6, X7, and iX vehicles. A software update for the Headunit 5 (HU-H5) is the prescribed fix.
2021-2024 BMW ADCAM Camera System Limits TSB SIB 66 05 23
BMW has issued Technical Service Bulletin SIB 66 05 23 addressing limitations and customer complaints related to the ADCAM camera-based driver assistance systems in 2021-2024 X-series and iX models. Learn about common symptoms, fault codes like 7E0197, and diagnostic steps for the 2024 BMW X5…
2021-2024 BMW X Models Sunroof Seal Wind Noise TSB
BMW has released Service Information Bulletin SIB 54 04 21 addressing customer complaints of wind noise and excess water entry due to a shrunk front sunroof glass seal in 2021-2024 BMW X3, X4, X5, X6, and X7 models. The bulletin outlines a repair procedure involving seal replacement and bonding.
2023 BMW Transmission Mechatronics Delivery Stop
BMW has announced a Delivery Stop, identified as SIB 24 04 23, for specific 2023 model year vehicles due to concerns with the transmission mechatronics. This means affected new, certified pre-owned, and used vehicles cannot be delivered to customers until the necessary repairs are completed.
2021-2024 BMW X5, X6, X7 Engine Malfunction Warning TSB
BMW Service Information Bulletin SIB 12 06 23 addresses engine malfunction warnings and specific exhaust switchable cam follower fault codes (034D63, 035601, 035604, 034BBF) in 2021-2024 BMW X5, X6, and X7 vehicles. The fix involves a DME software update.
2021-2023 BMW 3 Series & X-Models Door Frame Groaning Noise
BMW has issued a Technical Service Bulletin (TSB 10242879) to address a groaning noise emanating from the door frames of various 2021-2023 3 Series and X-models. This noise is often noticeable when driving over rough roads or during body flex, and may be exacerbated by regular waxing.