BMW X3 Service Bulletins (2020)
286 manufacturer communications on file.
- May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214989Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB640222
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryMist formation on the windshield inside surface may occur at departure or after MSA (automaticstart/stop). Acoustic abnormality in the area of the recirculated air flap (recirculation flap closing and opening severaltimes). The above may occur individually or in combination.
Associated Products (103)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214985Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB610822
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWhen using the Key Reader to retrieve information from the customer's key, no current vehicle data is available.
Associated Products (66)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214984Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB610722
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCheck Control Message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start.
Associated Products (104)Associated Documents - May 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214981Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB510722
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThis bulletin outlines known areas of possible functional issues, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting complaints pertaining to the doors, windows, and mirrors. This bulletin and the associated attachments are designed to provide one single diagnostic resource for troubleshooting all known issues related to the door, windows, and mirrors of BMW Sports Activity Vehicles which have quality improvement measures already in place.
Associated Products (20)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214266Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsLANE DEPARTURE; AIR BAGS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- SIB650122
- Date Added:
- June 21, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryA check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently.
Associated Products (22)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10212797Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B620222
- Date Added:
- May 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySport mode is not displayed correctly in the instrument cluster. Instead of a red background in sport mode, the background is displayed in blue (like in Eco Pro mode). Software in the instrument cluster (Kombi).
Associated Products (74)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10212795Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610722
- Date Added:
- May 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryCheck Control message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start.
Associated Products (110)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10212794Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVISIBILITY/WIPER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610622
- Date Added:
- May 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryNo actuation of front and rear windscreen wipers is possible.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10212793Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610121
- Date Added:
- May 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
Summary48 V battery may become totally discharged, and possible replacement needed.
Associated Products (102)Associated Documents - April 1, 2022•Document ID: 10212786Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEXTERIOR LIGHTING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B121021
- Date Added:
- May 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe customer complains that under moderate throttle application or on deceleration after throttle application, a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is displayed in the instrument cluster.
Associated Products (41)Associated Documents - March 1, 2022•Document ID: 10211867Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; STRUCTURE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B640121
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryA whistling noise is present from the fresh air inlet area (engine compartment bulkhead area), in the right front area of the vehicle, at speeds above 40 mph. The noise is loudest when the sunroof is in the vent position.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - March 1, 2022•Document ID: 10211861Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520221
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryMilky-white stains (discolorations) in the leather are observed in the second-row seat bottom, backrests and/or headrests. Refer to attachment for details. This only affects vehicles with the Merino leather.
Associated Products (20)Associated Documents - March 1, 2022•Document ID: 10211859Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE:BODY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B510522
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective March 28, 2022) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between February 28, 2022 and March 8, 2022 because the torsion struts were not installed at the plant.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - March 1, 2022•Document ID: 10211853Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B270122
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective January 11, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between December 23, 2021 and January 4, 2022. Do not deliver to a customer, a New, Certified Pre-Owned or Used vehicle subject to a Delivery Stop, until the vehicle is repaired. Do not use or sell replacement equipment/parts subject to a Delivery Stop. Due to a production failure, the control unit was assembled with a capacitor instead of a resistor.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - March 1, 2022•Document ID: 10211809Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsLANE DEPARTURE; STEERING; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B661519
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Background: Steering intervention helps keep the vehicle in the lane if the system detects that a lane marking has been crossed. The steering intervention can be noticed on the steering wheel and can be manually overridden at any time.
Associated Products (104)Associated Documents - February 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214262Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS; SEAT BELTS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520122
- Date Added:
- June 21, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryA groaning noise can be heard when accelerating and cornering from the area of the shoulder safety belt support(s). The complaint can occur in both the driver's seat and the front passenger seat.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - February 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214258Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsWHEELS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B310122
- Date Added:
- June 21, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDuring inspection and/or diagnosis there is noticeable dirt/grease buildup on the axles near the inner and/or outer CV boots.
Associated Products (19)Associated Documents - February 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214257Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B270122
- Date Added:
- June 21, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryBMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective January 11, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between December 23, 2021 and January 4, 2022. Due to a production failure, the control unit was assembled with a capacitor instead of a resistor.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - February 1, 2022•Document ID: 10214254Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsBACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B090321
- Date Added:
- June 21, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryIn some rare cases a customer vehicle might be excluded from one or more Remote Software Upgrade(RSU) campaigns. This SIB gives an overview how to identify these vehicles and how to proceed in case of a customer complaint.
Associated Products (91)Associated Documents - February 1, 2022•Document ID: 10212526Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B650122
- Date Added:
- May 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryA check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents