BMW X5 Service Bulletins (2025)
79 manufacturer communications on file.
- March 9, 2026•Document ID: 11030063Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B520126
- Date Added:
- March 13, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe customer brings vehicle in with one or both of the second row 60/40 split seats in the folded position.The seat does not respond to any requests from the second seat row seat switch button(s).
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - February 20, 2026•Document ID: 11029070Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610126
- Date Added:
- February 27, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDuring vehicle start-up the Secure Element (SE) of the BCP may fail causing communication errors. TheCheck Control message “Drive carefully. Driving stabilisation.” will appear. In addition, the fault memoryentries below will be stored within 40 seconds of each other. ACSM: 02010A - Coding: Coding data not qualified VIP: 02390A - VIP control unit: Coding data not released, signature IB: 02290A - DSC control unit: Coding data not released, signature HKFM: 020D0A - HKFM: Coding data are not qualified
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - February 11, 2026•Document ID: 11028927Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B652725
- Date Added:
- February 23, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe vehicle may experience various operational issues with the infotainment system such as: Resets of the head unit Delayed start-up of the head unit (longer than 30 seconds) Failed start-up of the head unit Sporadic or permanent problems with navigation Sporadic or permanent Bluetooth connection problems Sporadic or permanent audio problems Sporadic or permanent speech / IPA (international phonetic alphabet) problems Missing displays, radio stations, camera images or applications
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - February 2, 2026•Document ID: 11028925Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B610126
- Date Added:
- February 23, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySITUATION During vehicle start-up the Secure Element (SE) of the BCP may fail causing communication errors. TheCheck Control message “Drive carefully. Driving stabilisation.” will appear. In addition, the fault memoryentries below will be stored within 40 seconds of each other. ACSM: 02010A - Coding: Coding data not qualified VIP: 02390A - VIP control unit: Coding data not released, signature IB: 02290A - DSC control unit: Coding data not released, signature HKFM: 020D0A - HKFM: Coding data are not qualified
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - January 23, 2026•Document ID: 11028294Over The AirPOWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- InVehicle-InApp-Comm
- Date Added:
- February 5, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe right rear drive shaft may not have been manufactured correctly during production and may break. In the event of a fault, you will hear significant noises in the area of the rear axle and the driving performance will be noticeably reduced. At the same time, warning lights and Check Control messages will be shown on the Central Display.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - January 15, 2026•Document ID: 11027777Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B652025
- Date Added:
- January 23, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAfter replacing the Multifunctional Display (MFD), the Central Information Display (CID) is black. Thebacklight of the CID is illuminated, and touch function does register an audible sound.
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - January 9, 2026•Document ID: 11027760Service CampaignELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B240225
- Date Added:
- January 23, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe threaded connection at the 48 power electronics (EME 48) may not have been properly secured. Further loosening of the connection could lead to a no-start or breakdown .
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - January 6, 2026•Document ID: 11027767Service CampaignUNKNOWN OR OTHER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B510126
- Date Added:
- January 23, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryA reference label for the tailgate SmartOpener (SMO) function (aka “touchless open,or “kick to open”) was mistakenly applied tothe bottom edge of the tailgate trim panel(either of the general locations circled) duringvehicle production.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - January 3, 2026•Document ID: 11027773Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B612325
- Date Added:
- January 23, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is triggered and 0318E2 AC charging, charging electronics 1,component protection: Overload current on AC side fault may be stored during AC charging Level 1(120 VAC). Note: Despite the fault memory entry (and the malfunction indicator lamp), the AC charging process willcontinue operating as designed and there is no related drivability complaint. Affected PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) vehicles with CCU-03 (7.4 kW combined charging unit).
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - January 3, 2026•Document ID: 11027772Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B612225
- Date Added:
- January 23, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryThe malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) may be triggered by the erroneous fault code: BA0023 - Control unit: internal fault (software group fault) In addition, the BA0008 - CCU, internal coolant temperature sensor: Signal implausible faults may be stored in the CCU memory. However, AC charging will still operate as designed, without any related drivability complaints. Affected PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) vehicles with CCU_P1 (7.4 kW and 11 kW) with I-levels from …24-07- 500 to …25-11-5xx.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - January 3, 2026•Document ID: 11027771Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611925
- Date Added:
- January 23, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummarySITUATION The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is triggered by the erroneous fault code 031BFC- AC charging, charging electronics 2,internal fault: No internal capacitor discharge stored in the CCU. However, AC charging is operating as designed without a charging concern or issue. Affected PHEV vehicles have the CCU-03 (7.4 kW / 11 kW) with I-levels from 24-07-500 to 25-11-5xx
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - December 18, 2025•Document ID: 11026960Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B641325
- Date Added:
- January 5, 2026
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryWhen performing a vehicle test, diagnostic trouble code “ 8013FE Software run time error” is found in theIHKA module. If this fault is set for two consecutive life cycles, it will turn on the check engine light on vehicles with an I-level lower than 24-11-570. This fault memory entry does not cause an impairment of functionality of the automatic air conditioningsystem.
Associated Products (19)Associated Documents - November 12, 2025•Document ID: 11025670Service CampaignELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B160124
- Date Added:
- November 25, 2025
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryRSU availability. The engine cranks but will not start.
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - November 7, 2025•Document ID: 11025678Service CampaignELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B612924
- Date Added:
- November 25, 2025
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryRSU availability. Due to a software error in the BCP, the Calibration Identification Number (CAL ID) and the Calibration Verification Number (CVN) of the vehicle are not stored correctly. They are generated with eachprogramming session and are used to identify official BMW software.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - October 29, 2025•Document ID: 11024713Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B611925
- Date Added:
- November 3, 2025
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryRSU availability. The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is triggered by the erroneous fault code 031BFC- AC charging,charging electronics 2, internal fault: No internal capacitor discharge stored in the CCU. However, AC charging is operating as designed without a charging concern or issue. Affected PHEV vehicles have the CCU-03 (7.4 kW / 11 kW) with I-levels from 24-07-500 to 25-11-5xx
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - October 10, 2025•Document ID: 11024727Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B652525
- Date Added:
- November 3, 2025
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryAfter the software update to I-level version …25-07-530, the Alexa app may disappear from the App Menu in the head unit (HU-H5).
Associated Products (9)Associated Documents - October 3, 2025•Document ID: 11024211Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B840625
- Date Added:
- October 9, 2025
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryIn some situations, an emergency call may be triggered in the vehicle without either the customer pressing the SOS Call button, or an airbag deployment event. In some cases, the customer may not even be inside the vehicle.
Associated Products (43)Associated Documents - September 18, 2025•Document ID: 11024205Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B340825
- Date Added:
- October 9, 2025
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryStarting from I-level …24-07-500, it is possible that the Automatic Hold function is not automatically storedfor the next journey. The function must be activated again by the driver at the beginning of every trip. After asoftware update to 25-03-500 and higher, this occurs more frequently.
Associated Products (23)Associated Documents - September 18, 2025•Document ID: 11023247Service CampaignENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B110525
- Date Added:
- September 22, 2025
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryDue to an assembly error the upper oil pan screws may not have been torqued correctly.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - September 10, 2025•Document ID: 11024228OtherENGINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B064825
- Date Added:
- October 10, 2025
- Manufacturer:
- BMW
SummaryOil Drain Plug Return
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