BMW X5 News
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2021-2022 BMW X5 12V Battery Vent Tube Delivery Stop
BMW has issued a Delivery Stop, effective March 29, 2022, for a small number of 2022 BMW X5 SAV vehicles. These vehicles require replacement of the 12V battery vent tube before customer delivery. This manufacturer communication, NHTSA ID 10211865, details the necessary repair.
2021-2022 BMW X5, X6, X7 Seat Noise TSB
A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) addresses common seat noise issues, including creaking and knocking, in 2021-2022 BMW X5, X6, and X7 models. These noises can occur when weight shifts or when activating seat motors, originating from the seat frame/rail assembly.
2021-2022 BMW X5/X6 Door Frame Groaning Noise TSB
BMW has released TSB 10211860 for 2021-2022 BMW X5 and X6 vehicles experiencing a groaning noise from the door frames. This noise is often heard on rough roads or during body flex, and can be worse with regular waxing of the door jamb. The TSB details the diagnostic and repair procedure.
2021-2022 BMW X5 Service Engine Soon Light TSB
A manufacturer communication (NHTSA ID 10211852) for the 2021-2022 BMW X5 addresses instances where the "Service Engine Soon" (MIL) lamp illuminates due to incorrectly routed evaporative lines in the EVAP system during manufacturing. This issue can trigger the warning light.
2021 BMW X5 Missing Engine Oil Label TSB
A manufacturing defect has led to some 2021 BMW X5, X6, and X7 vehicles being delivered without the essential engine oil viscosity label. This manufacturer communication, NHTSA ID 10208179, outlines the problem and the simple fix to ensure proper vehicle maintenance.
2021 BMW X5 X6 Fault Code 80422D Suspension Issue
A manufacturer communication (NHTSA ID 10208178) addresses a persistent fault code 80422D "self-leveling suspension missing slave" in 2021 BMW X5 and X6 vehicles. This code may not clear after vehicle testing, indicating a problem with the electronic stability control or suspension system.
2021 BMW Wireless Charger Overheating Issue
BMW has identified an issue where the wireless charger in 2021 models, such as the X5, can cause devices like the BMW display key or mobile phones to overheat and shut down. This manufacturer communication (NHTSA ID 10206693) alerts owners to the potential problem.
2021 BMW ConnectedDrive Service Disruption TSB
A manufacturer communication (NHTSA ID 10206692) addresses disruptions in BMW ConnectedDrive services for 2021 models. The issue stems from a missing parameter in the telematics control unit (ATM2) SIM card, affecting network connectivity in areas with poor coverage.
2021 BMW Comfort Access and Engine Start Issues
Owners of 2021 BMW X5 and other models may experience problems with Comfort Access not working, preventing the vehicle from being opened, closed, or started. This manufacturer communication addresses these electrical and engine system concerns.
2021 BMW Delivery Stop: Missing Touchscreen & Reversing Assistant
BMW has issued a delivery stop for certain 2021 models, including the BMW X5, due to supply chain limitations. Affected vehicles were produced without a Central Information Display (CID) with touch functionality and without the Reversing Assistant feature.
2021 BMW X5 Unexpected Locking Issue
This manufacturer communication (NHTSA ID 10206686) addresses a concern for 2021 BMW X5 and other models where the vehicle may unexpectedly lock itself even when the remote control or display key is inside. Learn about the symptoms and what owners should do.
2021 BMW X3, X4, X5, X7 Roof Noise & Water Entry TSB
BMW has issued a Manufacturer Communication (NHTSA ID 10206684) outlining known areas of possible water entry, operational noise, or wind noise emanating from the roof area for certain 2021 BMW X Series models. This bulletin serves as a diagnostic resource for technicians.
