Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SIB-61-01-1102/01/201110040736Bmw: various functions in the vehicle are not working including: instruments, door locks, wipers, and other electrical functions. there may also be warning lights on. k-can wiring in the vehicle shorted. *rm09/12/2011
SIB-61-01-1102/01/201110040736Ready09/12/2011
SIB-12-21-1009/01/201010037079Bmw: service engine soon light is on. the vehicle lost power and the engine cranks with no start. *rm05/04/2011
SIB-12-21-1009/01/201010037079Ready05/04/2011
SI-B61-16-0909/01/200910031584Bmw: various electrical problems or intermittently. symptoms typically include various warning lamps in the instrument cluster and starting problems. affected may be the ekp (electronically controlled fuel pump), and control modules on t01/06/2010
SIB-51-19-0710/02/2009SI-B51-19-0710030626Bmw vehicles: doors will not unlock using the key fob or central locking button. *pe updated1/4/10. *pe updated 5/24/10. *pe10/30/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY
SIB-61-37-1212/01/201210051519Bmw: the high-voltage (hv) battery cells could be damaged if the vehicle is prevented from entering sleep mode for an extended period of time. updated 03/11/2013 *js03/11/2013
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE
SIB-12-16-0703/01/201110040170Ready08/16/2011
SIB-12-16-0703/01/201110040170Bmw: a software error is causing the the service engine soon light to come on. there will be stored trouble codes. *rm08/16/2011
SIB-72-05-0704/01/201110040049Ready08/15/2011
SIB-72-05-0704/01/201110040049Bmw: a software problem is causing one or both of the seat belt assistants to not extend fully or may not extend at all. the position at which the assistant comes to rest varies. e92. *rm08/15/2011
SIB-65-36-0909/01/201010037078Ready05/04/2011
SIB-65-36-0909/01/201010037078Bmw: the airbag warning lamp is illuminated due to a software error. *rm05/04/2011
SIB-13-06-1006/01/201010036985Ready04/25/2011
SIB-13-06-1006/01/201010036985Bmw: a service engine soon light comes on. the engine will only operate to 1500 rpms and lacks power. there is a software application error. *rm04/25/2011
SIB-12-07-0610/01/200910032650Bmw: service engine soon lamp illuminated-fc 23f4 map thermostat. in some vehicles have insufficient heat. e90, e91 (3 series), e60, e61 (5 series) 3/06 and e83 (x3 series) 9/08. *pe04/23/2010
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
SIB-61-01-1102/01/201110040736Ready09/12/2011
SIB-61-01-1102/01/201110040736Bmw: various functions in the vehicle are not working including: instruments, door locks, wipers, and other electrical functions. there may also be warning lights on. k-can wiring in the vehicle shorted. *rm09/12/2011
SIB-65-36-0909/01/201010037078Ready05/04/2011
SIB-65-36-0909/01/201010037078Bmw: the airbag warning lamp is illuminated due to a software error. *rm05/04/2011

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
10/30/20121
 The report is in response to not being included in a recall of the rear taillight assembly. some vehicles seem to be excluded for no reason from the recall and replacement of faulty wiring. nhtsa campaign id # 11v438000. *tr
10/30/2012
 The report is in response to not being included in a recall of the rear taillight assembly. some vehicles seem to be excluded for no reason from the recall and replacement of faulty wiring. nhtsa campaign id # 11v438000
07/04/20121040001
 The red positive wire terminal overheated and potential fire hazard. the problem would kill the battery and car would not start. shop said due to the location (the trunk) of the battery their was not enough ground. the shop fixed the problem by grounding the engine. *tr
07/04/2012104000
 The red positive wire terminal overheated and potential fire hazard. the problem would kill the battery and car would not start. shop said due to the location (the trunk) of the battery their was not enough ground. the shop fixed the problem by grounding the engine.