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Technical Service Bulletins For 2018 BMW X3

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Technical Service Bulletins

Technical Service Bulletin #B640118

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA #10135044

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Description

TEMPERATURE REGULATION OF AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM IS NOT ACCEPTABLE: Air distribution and/or temperature regulation variation exceeds design parameters.


Technical Service Bulletin #B660418

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

NHTSA #10135047

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

Description

DURING PARKING MANEUVERING ASSISTANT OPERATION, DRIVER GEAR INPUT IS IGNORED: Sporadically, during a Parking Maneuvering Assistant or Parking Assistant operation the gear change requested (R to D or D to R) by the driver is ignored.


Technical Service Bulletin #B661317

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

NHTSA #10135049

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

Description

SURROUND VIEW CAMERA DISPLAYS INCORRECT VEHICLE MODEL: After programming the vehicle, the incorrect vehicle model is displayed in the CID (Central Information Display) when surround view camera function is active.


Technical Service Bulletin #B710118

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA #10135051

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Description

SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE OWNERS MANUAL


Technical Service Bulletin #B841117

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

NHTSA #10135054

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Description

BMW APPS RANDOMLY STARTS PLAYING ON ITS OWN: While listening to FM, or AM, or Satellite Radio (SDARs), the audio source randomly switches to BMW Apps (Pandora, Spotify, Audible etc.) with no input from driver or passenger.


Technical Service Bulletin #B160218

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA #10135030

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Description

SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE TEMPERATURE SENSOR FOR THE TANK LEAK DIAGNOSIS MODULE (NVLD): The Service Engine Soon light is illuminated.


Technical Service Bulletin #B510118

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

NHTSA #10135034

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

Description

TRANSPORTATION FILM ADHESIVE REMAINS ON THE REAR SPOILER REINFORCEMENT AFTER REMOVAL


Technical Service Bulletin #B510318

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

NHTSA #10135036

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Description

RATTLE NOISE FROM B PILLAR AREA WHILE DRIVING: A rattle noise can be heard in the lower B pillar area on either side while driving, mostly at highway speeds.


Technical Service Bulletin #B612717

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

NHTSA #10135039

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

Description

REPLACE BATTERY CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE: In-stock, new vehicle instrument cluster displays the red CCM ÒReplace BatteryÓ (ID # 460).


Technical Service Bulletin #B621717

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

NHTSA #10135041

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

Description

ERRONEOUS HEAD-UP DISPLAY FAULT IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER: B7F6E3 - HUD: Fault in the communication (HUD not answering) in instrument cluster fault.


Technical Service Bulletin #B621817

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

NHTSA #10135042

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

Description

FUEL GAUGE ERRONEOUS DISPLAY: Vehicle runs out of fuel but the instrument cluster still displays fuel remaining in the tank.


Technical Service Bulletin #B310218

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

NHTSA #10138388

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Description

RATTLING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE: Rattling noises from the front axle near the steering gear when driven over uneven/rough road surfaces


Technical Service Bulletin #B310218

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING

NHTSA #10138388

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

010000 STEERING

Description

RATTLING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE: Rattling noises from the front axle near the steering gear when driven over uneven/rough road surfaces


Technical Service Bulletin #B320418

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10138389

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

NOISY OR STIFF MANUAL STEERING COLUMN MOVEMENT: Movement of the manual adjusting steering column is either noisy or stiff.


Technical Service Bulletin #B320418

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 012000 STEERING:COLUMN

NHTSA #10138389

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

012000 STEERING:COLUMN

Description

NOISY OR STIFF MANUAL STEERING COLUMN MOVEMENT: Movement of the manual adjusting steering column is either noisy or stiff.


Technical Service Bulletin #B320418

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING

NHTSA #10138389

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

010000 STEERING

Description

NOISY OR STIFF MANUAL STEERING COLUMN MOVEMENT: Movement of the manual adjusting steering column is either noisy or stiff.


Technical Service Bulletin #B340318

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 050000 PARKING BRAKE

NHTSA #10138390

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

050000 PARKING BRAKE

Description

ELECTROMECHANICAL HOLDING BRAKE (EMF) ERROR


Technical Service Bulletin #B612217

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10138399

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

DIAGNOSTIC COMMUNICATION WITH FLEXRAY CONTROL MODULES NOT POSSIBLE: There are no customer complaints associated with this issue.


Technical Service Bulletin #B621215

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

NHTSA #10138402

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

Description

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY IMPLAUSIBLE: In the Instrument Cluster (Kombi) display you may observe an implausible outside temperature reading.


Technical Service Bulletin #B651316

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10138404

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing: If either the NBT-EVO head unit or Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head unit NBT-EVO to enter a locked mode once it reco


Technical Service Bulletin #B651316

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

NHTSA #10138404

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Description

NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing: If either the NBT-EVO head unit or Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head unit NBT-EVO to enter a locked mode once it reco


Technical Service Bulletin #B651316

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10138404

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing: If either the NBT-EVO head unit or Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head unit NBT-EVO to enter a locked mode once it reco


Technical Service Bulletin #B660817

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

NHTSA #10138406

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Description

REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display.


Technical Service Bulletin #B661218

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10138409

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVE GUARD SYSTEM: A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective April 12, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW X3 SAV vehicles


Technical Service Bulletin #B661218

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10138409

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVE GUARD SYSTEM: A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective April 12, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW X3 SAV vehicles


Technical Service Bulletin #B840718

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10138410

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

IPHONE: CALL LIST MISSING AFTER RESTART: The call list from iPhone 8 or iPhone X, that is displayed, is missing after cycling the ignition.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840718

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10138410

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

IPHONE: CALL LIST MISSING AFTER RESTART: The call list from iPhone 8 or iPhone X, that is displayed, is missing after cycling the ignition.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840818

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10138411

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when:


Technical Service Bulletin #B840818

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10138411

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when:


Technical Service Bulletin #B652517

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

NHTSA #10136739

Date Of Bulletin

20171101

Failing Component Name

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Description

ENTRY EVO HEAD UNIT WILL NOT PLAY MP3 FORMATTED CD's: Data CDÕs (encoded as MP3Õs) can NOT be played.


Technical Service Bulletin #B660817

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

NHTSA #10136741

Date Of Bulletin

20171201

Failing Component Name

280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

Description

REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display.


Technical Service Bulletin #B120718

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10138375

Date Of Bulletin

20180401

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

DME FC 1C0102 IS STORED WITH NO OTHER RELATED FAULTS: The following fault has been stored in the Digital Motor electronics (DME) fault memory with no other engine oil pressure faults stored.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840418

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10135998

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

BLUETOOTH AND USB AUDIO PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS MISSING - IPHONE: Playlists, song titles, etc. from iPhone do not display on Head Unit Basic 2.


Technical Service Bulletin #B513016

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

NHTSA #10136344

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK

Description

TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.


Technical Service Bulletin #B513016

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 173100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

NHTSA #10136344

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

173100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

Description

TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.


Technical Service Bulletin #B540318

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

NHTSA #10136346

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

Description

PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT FUNCTION OR CAUSES NOISE DURING OPERATION: The panoramic sunroof may not be functioning, or may be causing noises during operation from the area of the roof function center (FZD).


Technical Service Bulletin #B620218

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10136353

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

VEHICLE CHECK DISPLAYS DUE IN CBS DATA AFTER RESET FOR 2ND OIL SERVICE: After reset of service interval (e.g. oil change), the vehicle check is displayed as "Due" (yellow).


Technical Service Bulletin #B621917

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10136354

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMAINS DARK AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE: Upon starting the vehicle (terminal 15 switched on), the instrument cluster does not function (stays dark, no needle response, no bus communication).


Technical Service Bulletin #B630516

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 LIGHTING (PWS)

NHTSA #10136355

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

120000 LIGHTING (PWS)

Description

HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION: Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside.


Technical Service Bulletin #B630516

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 121100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

NHTSA #10136355

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

121100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

Description

HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION: Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside.


Technical Service Bulletin #320218

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

NHTSA #10136305

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Description

CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM): ASSISTANCE SYSTEM RESTRICTED AFTER DELETING TRANSPORT MODE: The CCM assistance systems restricted or pedestrian protection system failed is displayed after deleting transport mode.


Technical Service Bulletin #B120818

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10136333

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

ROUGH RUNNING AND VARIOUS VANOS FAULTS STORED: The check engine light is illuminated and the vehicle may run rough at idle and while driving.


Technical Service Bulletin #B130118

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

NHTSA #10136335

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Description

SERVICE ACTION: CHECK ROUTING OF FUEL LINE: The fuel feed line is not correctly routed behind the tank ventilation line and may conflict with components of the intake system.


Technical Service Bulletin #B130118

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

NHTSA #10136335

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Description

SERVICE ACTION: CHECK ROUTING OF FUEL LINE: The fuel feed line is not correctly routed behind the tank ventilation line and may conflict with components of the intake system.


Technical Service Bulletin #B661016

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

NHTSA #10135994

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

Description

GARAGE DOOR OPENER CANNOT BE PROGRAMMED: The vehicle's rear view mirror integrated universal remote control is incompatible with some garage door (or fence) opener devices installed at the driver's residence and/or business.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840618

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

NHTSA #10136000

Date Of Bulletin

20180301

Failing Component Name

353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

Description

CONNECTEDDRIVE-REMOTE SERVICES DO NOT FUNCTION: Remote Services (such as locking and unlocking the car, vehicle location by honking the horn, flashing the lights or on the map in the BMW Connected App) do not function after vehicle has been


Technical Service Bulletin #B012018

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10145291

Date Of Bulletin

20180601

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

2018 MODEL YEAR G01 (X3) VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH 2019 MODEL YEAR WARRANTY/MAINTENANCE INFORMATION BOOKLETS IN ERROR: Approximately 1,911 2018 model year G01 (X3) vehicles were shipped from plant 10 (Spartanburg SC) with 2019 model year G


Technical Service Bulletin #B520518

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 220000 SEATS

NHTSA #10145335

Date Of Bulletin

20180701

Failing Component Name

220000 SEATS

Description

SEAT MEMORY SWITCH SPORADICALLY NOT FUNCTIONING: Selecting one of the saved seat positions (via the memory seat position switch on the door panel), fails to work.


Technical Service Bulletin #B520518

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10145335

Date Of Bulletin

20180701

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

SEAT MEMORY SWITCH SPORADICALLY NOT FUNCTIONING: Selecting one of the saved seat positions (via the memory seat position switch on the door panel), fails to work.


Technical Service Bulletin #B620518

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10145341

Date Of Bulletin

20180701

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE: Fault memory entry ÒB7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting is stored in the instrument cluster.


Technical Service Bulletin #B620618

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

NHTSA #10145342

Date Of Bulletin

20180701

Failing Component Name

117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

Description

FUEL GAUGE INCORRECTLY DISPLAYING LOW FUEL LEVEL AFTER VEHICLE IS REFUELED: Occasionally, on restart after refueling, the fuel gauge will display the fuel level as low (minimum) and the range display will be at an implausible (maximum) valu


Technical Service Bulletin #B620718

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10145343

Date Of Bulletin

20180701

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMAINS DARK AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE: When power Terminal 15 (key on) is energized, the instrument cluster does not initialize Ð no meters/dials are displayed and it remains completely black.


Technical Service Bulletin #B620818

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10145344

Date Of Bulletin

20180701

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SHAKES-SHIFTS TO THE LEFT: The Instrument cluster intermittently flickers, shakes and has shifted to the left.


Technical Service Bulletin #B651316

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10145316

Date Of Bulletin

20180601

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

COMPONENT PROTECTION ACTIVE. HEAD UNITS CANNOT BE SWAPPED BETWEEN VEHICLES FOR TESTING.: If either the head unit (NBT-EVO or ENTRY-NAV-EVO) or the Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head un


Technical Service Bulletin #B720417

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

NHTSA #10145319

Date Of Bulletin

20180701

Failing Component Name

151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

Description

FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840214

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10145320

Date Of Bulletin

20180701

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative.


Technical Service Bulletin #B122018

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10145293

Date Of Bulletin

20180601

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME): The check engine light is illuminated and the vehicle may run roughly


Technical Service Bulletin #B510918

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 011000 STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

NHTSA #10145295

Date Of Bulletin

20180601

Failing Component Name

011000 STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

Description

G01 RUBBING/SCRAPING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL: When turning the steering wheel, a rubbing or scraping noise may be heard.


Technical Service Bulletin #B510918

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING

NHTSA #10145295

Date Of Bulletin

20180601

Failing Component Name

010000 STEERING

Description

G01 RUBBING/SCRAPING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL: When turning the steering wheel, a rubbing or scraping noise may be heard.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840918

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10145321

Date Of Bulletin

20180701

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

PHONE CONTACTS: HEADUNIT BASIC 2 SORTING ORDER: Improper sorting of phone contacts, in the on-board computer or in the Central Information Display (CID), upon connecting to the vehicle:


Technical Service Bulletin #B320518

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING

NHTSA #10145330

Date Of Bulletin

20180701

Failing Component Name

010000 STEERING

Description

POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE UNAVAILABLE AFTER ENGINE START: Sporadically, upon start up, the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) is not functioning.


Technical Service Bulletin #B650709

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

NHTSA #10145306

Date Of Bulletin

20180601

Failing Component Name

353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Description

NAVIGATION SYSTEM: REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROAD MAP DATA: The route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:


Technical Service Bulletin #B640518

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 138110 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER

NHTSA #10145304

Date Of Bulletin

20180601

Failing Component Name

138110 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER

Description

EXCESS NOISE WHEN DEFROST BLOWER IS AT MAX: Loud, rushing, wind noise is heard from ventilation outlets, as shown in video, https://tinyurl.com/V640418 when defroster blower is set at maximum speed.


Technical Service Bulletin #B513016

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

NHTSA #10142933

Date Of Bulletin

20180101

Failing Component Name

162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

Description

TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.


Technical Service Bulletin #B320717

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10142931

Date Of Bulletin

20171201

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING (EPS) FAULT CODE 0X4822A6, VOLTAGE SUPPLY: During the vehicle test, fault code 0x4822A6 (voltage supply - global under-voltage external) is entered in the EPS


Technical Service Bulletin #B650118

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10142939

Date Of Bulletin

20180101

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION SENSOR: The active hood for pedestrian protection may not be activated in a collision.


Technical Service Bulletin #B650318

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

NHTSA #10142940

Date Of Bulletin

20180101

Failing Component Name

353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

Description

NO AUDIO PLAYBACK AFTER REPLACING THE HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 (HU-H2): After replacing the Head Unit High (HU-H2) and performing ISTA4 programming, there is no audio playback.


Technical Service Bulletin #B650318

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10142940

Date Of Bulletin

20180101

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

NO AUDIO PLAYBACK AFTER REPLACING THE HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 (HU-H2): After replacing the Head Unit High (HU-H2) and performing ISTA4 programming, there is no audio playback.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840314

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10142945

Date Of Bulletin

20180101

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

Bluetooth Connection Failures: There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones: Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge.


Technical Service Bulletin #B620518

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10143562

Date Of Bulletin

20180501

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE: Fault memory entry ÒB7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting Òis stored in the instrument cluster.


Technical Service Bulletin #B620618

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

NHTSA #10143563

Date Of Bulletin

20180501

Failing Component Name

091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

Description

FUEL GAUGE INCORRECTLY DISPLAYING LOW FUEL LEVEL: Occasionally, on restart after refueling, the fuel gauge will display the fuel level as low (minimum) and the range display will be at an implausible (maximum) value.


Technical Service Bulletin #B650709

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

NHTSA #10143564

Date Of Bulletin

20180501

Failing Component Name

353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Description

NAVIGATION SYSTEM: REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROAD MAP DATA: The route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:


Technical Service Bulletin #B661218

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10143567

Date Of Bulletin

20180501

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVE GUARD SYSTEM: A Delivery Stop Service Action has been issued (effective April 12, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW X3 SAV vehicles produced from March 29, 2018 Ð April 3, 2018.


Technical Service Bulletin #B661218

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10143567

Date Of Bulletin

20180501

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVE GUARD SYSTEM: A Delivery Stop Service Action has been issued (effective April 12, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW X3 SAV vehicles produced from March 29, 2018 Ð April 3, 2018.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840616

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10143569

Date Of Bulletin

20180501

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840616

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA #10143569

Date Of Bulletin

20180501

Failing Component Name

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Description

BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840616

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10143569

Date Of Bulletin

20180501

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840818

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10143570

Date Of Bulletin

20180501

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when:


Technical Service Bulletin #B840818

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10143570

Date Of Bulletin

20180501

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when:


Technical Service Bulletin #B540718

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

NHTSA #10153641

Date Of Bulletin

20190101

Failing Component Name

134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

Description

PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. The panoramic sunroof will not open or close. The sunroof may only tilt with no other functions available. There are no faults stored for the panoramic sunroof. A software error in the Roof Function


Technical Service Bulletin #B630718

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

NHTSA #10153646

Date Of Bulletin

20190101

Failing Component Name

123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Description

TAILGATE LIGHT CRACKED. Cracks may be present in the rear lights mounted to the tailgate. Stress caused by an additional mounting bracket.


Technical Service Bulletin #B661918

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10153776

Date Of Bulletin

20190101

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

FAULT CODE 804417 CAUSED BY THE REMOTE KEY. When a short test is performed as part of a workshop visit for an unrelated situation.


Technical Service Bulletin #B720417

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

NHTSA #10153777

Date Of Bulletin

20190101

Failing Component Name

151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

Description

FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened.


Technical Service Bulletin #B340219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

NHTSA #10154826

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Description

DELIVERY STOP REPLACE DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) HYDRAULIC UNIT.


Technical Service Bulletin #B340219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)

NHTSA #10154826

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)

Description

DELIVERY STOP REPLACE DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) HYDRAULIC UNIT.


Technical Service Bulletin #B540718

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

NHTSA #10154854

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

Description

PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. The panoramic sunroof will not open or close. The sunroof may only tilt with no other functions available. There are no faults stored for the panoramic sunroof. A software error in the Roof Function


Technical Service Bulletin #B270118

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL

NHTSA #10149967

Date Of Bulletin

20180901

Failing Component Name

250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL

Description

"?DYNAMIC STABILTY CONTROL WARNING ON WITH LIMITED POWER STEERING ASSIST This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B34 09 16 dated January 2017 What's New: ? This SIB is a complete revision of B34 09 16. Steering feels heavy (limited po


Technical Service Bulletin #B270118

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING

NHTSA #10149967

Date Of Bulletin

20180901

Failing Component Name

010000 STEERING

Description

"?DYNAMIC STABILTY CONTROL WARNING ON WITH LIMITED POWER STEERING ASSIST This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B34 09 16 dated January 2017 What's New: ? This SIB is a complete revision of B34 09 16. Steering feels heavy (limited po


Technical Service Bulletin #B520518

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10152670

Date Of Bulletin

20181101

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

SEAT MEMORY SWITCH SPORADICALLY NOT FUNCTIONING. Selecting one of the saved seat positions (via the memory seat position switch on the door panel), fails to work. A saved seat position cannot be retrieved. The memory function works again af


Technical Service Bulletin #B540718

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY

NHTSA #10152671

Date Of Bulletin

20181101

Failing Component Name

130000 VISIBILITY

Description

PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. The panoramic sunroof will not open or close. There are no faults stored for the panoramic sunroof. A software error in the Roof Function Center (FZD).


Technical Service Bulletin #B640518

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 138110 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER

NHTSA #10152673

Date Of Bulletin

20181101

Failing Component Name

138110 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER

Description

EXCESS NOISE WHEN DEFROST BLOWER IS AT MAX. Loud, rushing, wind noise is heard from ventilation outlets when defroster blower is set at maximum speed. Software error in IHKA (Automatic Climate Control) module. Ventilation duct noise.


Technical Service Bulletin #B012018

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10153727

Date Of Bulletin

20190101

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

SERVICE ACTION: G01 (X3) REPLACE WARRANTY/MAINTENANCE INFORMATION BOOKLETS. Due to a pick error.


Technical Service Bulletin #B120219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10153742

Date Of Bulletin

20190101

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

SERVICE ACTION: CBS DATA MAY NOT BE DISPLAYED. Incorrect activation of the Condition Based Service (CBS) data may cause the engine oil information to not be displayed. A software error in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME).


Technical Service Bulletin #B120219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10153742

Date Of Bulletin

20190101

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

SERVICE ACTION: CBS DATA MAY NOT BE DISPLAYED. Incorrect activation of the Condition Based Service (CBS) data may cause the engine oil information to not be displayed. A software error in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME).


Technical Service Bulletin #B661618

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10152677

Date Of Bulletin

20181101

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

COMFORT ACCESS AND PASSIVE GO DO NOT WORK AFTER REPLACING A REMOTE KEY. Note: This situation only affects the listed vehicles with a factory I-level lower than 18-03-XXX. After teaching in a new replacement radio remote key (aka radio-opera


Technical Service Bulletin #B840214

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10150056

Date Of Bulletin

20180901

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

?CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Information bulletin is being published because vehicles are down for an extended period of t


Technical Service Bulletin #B840616

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10150057

Date Of Bulletin

20180901

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

?BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's (Integrated Circuit Card Identifier).


Technical Service Bulletin #B110717

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10153691

Date Of Bulletin

20181201

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Fault: 118002 - Mixture too rich In the sit


Technical Service Bulletin #B110717

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10153691

Date Of Bulletin

20181201

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Fault: 118002 - Mixture too rich In the sit


Technical Service Bulletin #B660817

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

NHTSA #10149545

Date Of Bulletin

20181001

Failing Component Name

280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

Description

REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE. Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display. Camera function returns afte


Technical Service Bulletin #B660817

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

NHTSA #10149545

Date Of Bulletin

20181001

Failing Component Name

135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

Description

REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE. Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display. Camera function returns afte


Technical Service Bulletin #B720417

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 150000 SEAT BELTS

NHTSA #10149548

Date Of Bulletin

20181001

Failing Component Name

150000 SEAT BELTS

Description

FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.


Technical Service Bulletin #B720417

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS

NHTSA #10149548

Date Of Bulletin

20181001

Failing Component Name

140000 AIR BAGS

Description

FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.


Technical Service Bulletin #B720417

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10149548

Date Of Bulletin

20181001

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.


Technical Service Bulletin #B662017

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10150055

Date Of Bulletin

20180901

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

?DISPLAY KEY IS NON-FUNCTIONAL. Display key is non-functional. Display key cannot be charged or switched on. Possibly defective display key.


Technical Service Bulletin #B110119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10154817

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE. One of the following complaints may be reported The engine runs erratically; The engine causes vibrations when running; Grinding noise from the engine compartment when engine is running.


Technical Service Bulletin #B630119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10154856

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

DELIVERY STOP REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly; oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps; causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light asse


Technical Service Bulletin #B630119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

NHTSA #10154856

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Description

DELIVERY STOP REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly; oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps; causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light asse


Technical Service Bulletin #B630318

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING

NHTSA #10154857

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING

Description

LED LIGHT CARPET IS DIM OR DISTORTED. The light carpet may appear dim or distorted on one or both sides. See the photo below demonstrating the difference side to side. The light carpet LED lens may be blocked by debris.


Technical Service Bulletin #B630318

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

NHTSA #10154857

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Description

LED LIGHT CARPET IS DIM OR DISTORTED. The light carpet may appear dim or distorted on one or both sides. See the photo below demonstrating the difference side to side. The light carpet LED lens may be blocked by debris.


Technical Service Bulletin #B640119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

NHTSA #10154859

Date Of Bulletin

20180201

Failing Component Name

138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

Description

DEACTIVATION OF THE AUTOMATIC AIR RECIRULATION. Customer request for deactivation of the automatic air recirculation function.


Technical Service Bulletin #B340219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL

NHTSA #10159123

Date Of Bulletin

20190301

Failing Component Name

250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL

Description

SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) HYDRAULIC UNIT. Abnormal noise from the DSC hydraulic unit during a DSC regulation. Noise will not affect the DSC operation during regulation Error in manufacturing process


Technical Service Bulletin #B511019

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10159129

Date Of Bulletin

20190301

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT COVER SUPPORT STRAP MISSING. The support strap used to secure the luggage compartment cover in the raised position may be missing.


Technical Service Bulletin #B511019

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10159129

Date Of Bulletin

20190301

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT COVER SUPPORT STRAP MISSING. The support strap used to secure the luggage compartment cover in the raised position may be missing.


Technical Service Bulletin #B630119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10160289

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

DELIVERY STOP: REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assem


Technical Service Bulletin #B630119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

NHTSA #10160289

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Description

DELIVERY STOP: REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assem


Technical Service Bulletin #B130219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10160333

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Due to vibrations and oscillations the corrugated tubing of the engine wiring harness could w


Technical Service Bulletin #B130219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10160333

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Due to vibrations and oscillations the corrugated tubing of the engine wiring harness could w


Technical Service Bulletin #B130219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

NHTSA #10160333

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Description

SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Due to vibrations and oscillations the corrugated tubing of the engine wiring harness could w


Technical Service Bulletin #B130219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

NHTSA #10160333

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Description

SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Due to vibrations and oscillations the corrugated tubing of the engine wiring harness could w


Technical Service Bulletin #B612315

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10160350

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016.


Technical Service Bulletin #B612315

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10160350

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016.


Technical Service Bulletin #B612315

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

NHTSA #10160350

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Description

The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016.


Technical Service Bulletin #B620518

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

NHTSA #10160354

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

Description

HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate.


Technical Service Bulletin #B620518

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10160354

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate.


Technical Service Bulletin #B620518

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10160354

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840719

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10161581

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

BLUETOOTH CONNECTION IS LOST DURING A PHONE CALL. During an active call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840719

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10161581

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

BLUETOOTH CONNECTION IS LOST DURING A PHONE CALL. During an active call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone.


Technical Service Bulletin #B620719

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

NHTSA #10163051

Date Of Bulletin

20190601

Failing Component Name

117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

Description

DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER MISSING FROM THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING. The digital speed display from the left side of the gauges is missing in the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) after ISTA 4.14.1x programming.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840311

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10161579

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

TELEMATICS CONTROL UNIT ACTIVATION VIA DCSNET FOR BMW ASSIST.


Technical Service Bulletin #B651419

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10163056

Date Of Bulletin

20190601

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT. During programming several aborts can occur in the head unit NBT EVO (HU-H2).


Technical Service Bulletin #B661919

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10163057

Date Of Bulletin

20190601

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE. Vehicle cannot be opened/locked or started via Comfort Access. Electrostatic charge puts the remote control key into a deep sleep.


Technical Service Bulletin #B110717

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10161546

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). In the situation being described the fault


Technical Service Bulletin #B110717

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10161546

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). In the situation being described the fault


Technical Service Bulletin #B121619

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10161554

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN FUNCTION FAULT STORED IN THE DME. The following faults may be erroneously stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME): And: There is no customer-facing vehicle symptom(s) or related check control message displayed.


Technical Service Bulletin #B121619

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10161554

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN FUNCTION FAULT STORED IN THE DME. The following faults may be erroneously stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME): And: There is no customer-facing vehicle symptom(s) or related check control message displayed.


Technical Service Bulletin #B340819

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

NHTSA #10161563

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

Description

VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. The following messages are displayed in the Check Control (CC) display: Continued driving possible. Driving stabilization. Driving stabilization restricted driving stabilization.


Technical Service Bulletin #B340819

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10161563

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. The following messages are displayed in the Check Control (CC) display: Continued driving possible. Driving stabilization. Driving stabilization restricted driving stabilization.


Technical Service Bulletin #B340819

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10161563

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. The following messages are displayed in the Check Control (CC) display: Continued driving possible. Driving stabilization. Driving stabilization restricted driving stabilization.


Technical Service Bulletin #B122019

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10161556

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

DELIVERY STOP: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME). A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective May 16 2019) on certain Model Year 2016-2020 BMW vehicles that have been produced between June 19 2015 and April 17 2019. A software error within the Dig


Technical Service Bulletin #B122019

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10161556

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

DELIVERY STOP: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME). A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective May 16 2019) on certain Model Year 2016-2020 BMW vehicles that have been produced between June 19 2015 and April 17 2019. A software error within the Dig


Technical Service Bulletin #B320619

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10163037

Date Of Bulletin

20190601

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS.


Technical Service Bulletin #B620519

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10161569

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

Service Information May 2019 Instruments B62 05 19 Technical Service COMPASS NO LONGER VISIBLE IN THE KOMBI AFTER PROGRAMMING. Customer noticed that their compass display was deleted from the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) after recent programm


Technical Service Bulletin #B620519

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10161569

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

Service Information May 2019 Instruments B62 05 19 Technical Service COMPASS NO LONGER VISIBLE IN THE KOMBI AFTER PROGRAMMING. Customer noticed that their compass display was deleted from the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) after recent programm


Technical Service Bulletin #B630119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10161571

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assembly.


Technical Service Bulletin #B630119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

NHTSA #10161571

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Description

The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assembly.


Technical Service Bulletin #B110119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10163027

Date Of Bulletin

20190601

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019.


Technical Service Bulletin #B110119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

NHTSA #10163027

Date Of Bulletin

20190601

Failing Component Name

061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

Description

ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840214

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA #10161578

Date Of Bulletin

20190501

Failing Component Name

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Description

INFORMATION New information provided by this revision is preceded by this symbol. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated September 2018.


Technical Service Bulletin #B630119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

NHTSA #10160220

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Description

DELIVERY STOP: REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assem


Technical Service Bulletin #B130219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10160250

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Due to vibrations and oscillations the corrugated tubing of the engine wiring harness could w


Technical Service Bulletin #B840219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10159151

Date Of Bulletin

20190301

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

PHONE CALL AUDIO AUTONOMOUSLY SWITCH FROM VEHICLE TO PHONE. During an active phone call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10159151

Date Of Bulletin

20190301

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

PHONE CALL AUDIO AUTONOMOUSLY SWITCH FROM VEHICLE TO PHONE. During an active phone call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10159151

Date Of Bulletin

20190301

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

PHONE CALL AUDIO AUTONOMOUSLY SWITCH FROM VEHICLE TO PHONE. During an active phone call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone.


Technical Service Bulletin #B610419

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

NHTSA #10159134

Date Of Bulletin

20190301

Failing Component Name

111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

Description

THE VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED. The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery.


Technical Service Bulletin #B630119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

NHTSA #10159138

Date Of Bulletin

20190301

Failing Component Name

123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Description

DELIVERY STOP: REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assem


Technical Service Bulletin #B610419

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

NHTSA #10160265

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

Description

VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.


Technical Service Bulletin #B612315

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

NHTSA #10160267

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Description

The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016.


Technical Service Bulletin #B620518

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10160271

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate.


Technical Service Bulletin #B512119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER

NHTSA #10165284

Date Of Bulletin

20190801

Failing Component Name

353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER

Description

ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR. This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B51 21 19 dated August 2019. A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated with faults stored related to


Technical Service Bulletin #B610419

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10160348

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.


Technical Service Bulletin #B610419

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10160348

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.


Technical Service Bulletin #B610419

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA #10160348

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Description

VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.


Technical Service Bulletin #B610419

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

NHTSA #10160348

Date Of Bulletin

20190401

Failing Component Name

111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

Description

VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.


Technical Service Bulletin #B662319

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10166371

Date Of Bulletin

20190901

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

DRIVERS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM: CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED. The Driver Assistance System limited warning message is displayed.


Technical Service Bulletin #B720417

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

NHTSA #10166373

Date Of Bulletin

20190901

Failing Component Name

151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

Description

FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the safety belt is not fastened when the seat is actually unoccupied


Technical Service Bulletin #B541119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA #10166383

Date Of Bulletin

20190901

Failing Component Name

355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Description

SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area.


Technical Service Bulletin #B541119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE

NHTSA #10166383

Date Of Bulletin

20190901

Failing Component Name

160000 STRUCTURE

Description

SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area.


Technical Service Bulletin #B541119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

NHTSA #10166383

Date Of Bulletin

20190901

Failing Component Name

134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

Description

SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area.


Technical Service Bulletin #B611219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10166385

Date Of Bulletin

20190901

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

DELIVERY STOP: REPLACE THE GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH: The functional lighting and/or locator lighting on the Shifter selector lever (GWS) may flicker over time or intermittently not illuminate. The GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH may not have been produced


Technical Service Bulletin #B611519

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10166388

Date Of Bulletin

20190901

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

JUNCTION BOX REAR FAULT STORED IN BODY DOMAIN CONTROLLER: Fault code 804075 "JBR_LIN: relay 30F1-status contradiction" is stored in the Body Domain Controller (BDC). The fault entry has no effect is not noticeable in the customer perception


Technical Service Bulletin #B611519

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

NHTSA #10166388

Date Of Bulletin

20190901

Failing Component Name

111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

Description

JUNCTION BOX REAR FAULT STORED IN BODY DOMAIN CONTROLLER: Fault code 804075 "JBR_LIN: relay 30F1-status contradiction" is stored in the Body Domain Controller (BDC). The fault entry has no effect is not noticeable in the customer perception


Technical Service Bulletin #B651419

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10166390

Date Of Bulletin

20190901

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT: The CID screen may light up blue. When this occurs A battery reset is not successful in restoring head unit operation Software error in the Bootloader file (BTLD) of the head unit.


Technical Service Bulletin #B651419

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

NHTSA #10166390

Date Of Bulletin

20190901

Failing Component Name

111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

Description

HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT: The CID screen may light up blue. When this occurs A battery reset is not successful in restoring head unit operation Software error in the Bootloader file (BTLD) of the head unit.


Technical Service Bulletin #B661719

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

NHTSA #10165245

Date Of Bulletin

20190801

Failing Component Name

030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Description

ACTIVE PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC): UNDESIRED BRAKING. The vehicle applies the brakes on its own when reversing onto an inclined roadway or driveway. This applies only to the situation where the Active PDC option is activated via the iDrive


Technical Service Bulletin #B611219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10165261

Date Of Bulletin

20190801

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

DELIVERY STOP: GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH.


Technical Service Bulletin #B651519

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10165266

Date Of Bulletin

20190801

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR CONNECTEDDRIVE. Security patches for non-safety critical vulnerabilities in BMW head units Entry Nav Entry Media NBT and NBT EVO.


Technical Service Bulletin #B661719

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 283100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: AUTOMATIC SYSTEM BRAKING

NHTSA #10165268

Date Of Bulletin

20190801

Failing Component Name

283100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: AUTOMATIC SYSTEM BRAKING

Description

ACTIVE PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC): UNDESIRED BRAKING. The vehicle applies the brakes on its own when reversing onto an inclined roadway or driveway. This applies only to the situation where the Active PDC option is activated via the iDrive


Technical Service Bulletin #B661719

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

NHTSA #10165268

Date Of Bulletin

20190801

Failing Component Name

030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Description

ACTIVE PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC): UNDESIRED BRAKING. The vehicle applies the brakes on its own when reversing onto an inclined roadway or driveway. This applies only to the situation where the Active PDC option is activated via the iDrive


Technical Service Bulletin #B121318

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10165279

Date Of Bulletin

20190801

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

DME FC 21A02D - COMBUSTION CONTROL: VALVE LIFT AT IDLE This Service Information Bulletin (Revision #2) replaces SI B12 13 18 dated May 2018. Correction software level updated Procedure text changes made due to an ISTA/D test plan name chang


Technical Service Bulletin #B310514

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION

NHTSA #10166229

Date Of Bulletin

20190901

Failing Component Name

020000 SUSPENSION

Description

Front Suspension Ride Height Has Dropped: The front suspension ride height has dropped on one or both sides due to overload. This is caused by driving over obstacles (e.g. potholes) or an impact severe enough for the front spring strut damp


Technical Service Bulletin #B512119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10166231

Date Of Bulletin

20190901

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: This correction is to be used for all situations where the following fault codes are stored: 138402 279B00 138220 13820D 13820E.


Technical Service Bulletin #B660817

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

NHTSA #10171498

Date Of Bulletin

20200101

Failing Component Name

280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

Description

REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated March 2018. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. The rear view camera can be


Technical Service Bulletin #B660817

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10171498

Date Of Bulletin

20200101

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated March 2018. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. The rear view camera can be


Technical Service Bulletin #B662119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

NHTSA #10171500

Date Of Bulletin

20200101

Failing Component Name

118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

Description

LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING): STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 21 19 dated December 2019. Lane Departure Warning (LDW) steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not stro


Technical Service Bulletin #B662119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING

NHTSA #10171500

Date Of Bulletin

20200101

Failing Component Name

010000 STEERING

Description

LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING): STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 21 19 dated December 2019. Lane Departure Warning (LDW) steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not stro


Technical Service Bulletin #B840120

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10171502

Date Of Bulletin

20200101

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. This may include: Calls in the BMW Assistance app (Concierge Service) Vehicle data and status in the BMW ConnectedDrive


Technical Service Bulletin #B840220

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10171503

Date Of Bulletin

20200101

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App. Software error in the Advanced Telematics Module 2 (ATM2).


Technical Service Bulletin #B662119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING

NHTSA #10168013

Date Of Bulletin

20191001

Failing Component Name

010000 STEERING

Description

LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING): STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG. LDW steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not strong enough, even with the strongest setting selected via the iDrive menu. Software in the vibration actuator and /o


Technical Service Bulletin #B620519

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

NHTSA #10170587

Date Of Bulletin

20191201

Failing Component Name

117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

Description

COMPASS NO LONGER VISIBLE IN THE KOMBI AFTER PROGRAMMING: Integration level updated. Customer noticed that their compass display was deleted from the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) after recent programming. It still appears in the CID widget d


Technical Service Bulletin #B620919

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

NHTSA #10170588

Date Of Bulletin

20191201

Failing Component Name

117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

Description

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMAINS DARK AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE: Instrument cluster remains dark after starting the vehicle. After a restart normal functionality is restored. Software error in the KOMBI (Instrument Cluster).


Technical Service Bulletin #B621019

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

NHTSA #10170589

Date Of Bulletin

20191201

Failing Component Name

030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Description

INCORRECT CONDITION BASED SERVICE DATA FOR BRAKE FLUID SERVICE. "Brake fluid service due since 12/2001" is displayed in the instrument cluster although the vehicle is only a maximum of 1 year old. Software error in the KOMBI (Instrument Cl


Technical Service Bulletin #B011219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10170559

Date Of Bulletin

20191201

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS: LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000 MILES. A check engine light or check control message is present and one or more of the following faults may be stored for the active air flaps behind the kidney grill


Technical Service Bulletin #B011219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE

NHTSA #10170559

Date Of Bulletin

20191201

Failing Component Name

160000 STRUCTURE

Description

FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS: LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000 MILES. A check engine light or check control message is present and one or more of the following faults may be stored for the active air flaps behind the kidney grill


Technical Service Bulletin #B111219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

NHTSA #10170569

Date Of Bulletin

20191201

Failing Component Name

120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Description

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH A CRANKSHAFT ADAPTION FAULT: When diagnosing an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and/or a different issue the following faults may also be stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (D


Technical Service Bulletin #B111219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10170569

Date Of Bulletin

20191201

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH A CRANKSHAFT ADAPTION FAULT: When diagnosing an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and/or a different issue the following faults may also be stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (D


Technical Service Bulletin #B120319

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10170572

Date Of Bulletin

20191201

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

ENGINE DOES NOT START BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES: Engine designation correction Parts availability Warranty. The engine will not start at temperatures below freezing. The starter does not turn and engage.


Technical Service Bulletin #B110120

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10172487

Date Of Bulletin

20200201

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B11 01 20 dated February 2020. On rare occasions during an engine oil service the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter


Technical Service Bulletin #B011319

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS

NHTSA #10171414

Date Of Bulletin

20200101

Failing Component Name

140000 AIR BAGS

Description

SIDE PANEL REAR LIGHT HOUSINGS: LTD WTY EXT TO 10 YEARS WITHOUT MILEAGE LIMIT: The rear light housing(s) can loosen/detach at the mounting tabs this can cause a clacking sound in the rear of the vehicle while driving. The plastic mounting t


Technical Service Bulletin #B610520

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10172497

Date Of Bulletin

20200201

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER. A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- "Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management" The resul


Technical Service Bulletin #B111219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10171479

Date Of Bulletin

20200101

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH A CRANKSHAFT ADAPTION FAULT: When diagnosing an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and/or a different issue the following faults may also be stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (D


Technical Service Bulletin #B612315

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10169468

Date Of Bulletin

20191101

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full : The low washer fluid warning is illuminated even though the washer fluid reservoir is full. There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid lev


Technical Service Bulletin #B612315

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

NHTSA #10169468

Date Of Bulletin

20191101

Failing Component Name

136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Description

Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full : The low washer fluid warning is illuminated even though the washer fluid reservoir is full. There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid lev


Technical Service Bulletin #B620119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

NHTSA #10169469

Date Of Bulletin

20191101

Failing Component Name

117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

Description

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: Instrument Cluster (KOMBSP18) functions are intermittently inoperative including: On-board Computer (BC) button on turn signal stalk (BC button shown at left) Radio display


Technical Service Bulletin #B620119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10169469

Date Of Bulletin

20191101

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: Instrument Cluster (KOMBSP18) functions are intermittently inoperative including: On-board Computer (BC) button on turn signal stalk (BC button shown at left) Radio display


Technical Service Bulletin #B620119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10169469

Date Of Bulletin

20191101

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: Instrument Cluster (KOMBSP18) functions are intermittently inoperative including: On-board Computer (BC) button on turn signal stalk (BC button shown at left) Radio display


Technical Service Bulletin #B651019

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10169472

Date Of Bulletin

20191101

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

ENGINE SPEED DEPENDENT NOISE DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK: Integration level updated. There is an engine speed-dependent noise heard through the speakers during audio playback. Software error in the Receiver Audio Module (RAM) control unit.


Technical Service Bulletin #B651019

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10169472

Date Of Bulletin

20191101

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

ENGINE SPEED DEPENDENT NOISE DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK: Integration level updated. There is an engine speed-dependent noise heard through the speakers during audio playback. Software error in the Receiver Audio Module (RAM) control unit.


Technical Service Bulletin #B651019

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10169472

Date Of Bulletin

20191101

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

ENGINE SPEED DEPENDENT NOISE DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK: Integration level updated. There is an engine speed-dependent noise heard through the speakers during audio playback. Software error in the Receiver Audio Module (RAM) control unit.


Technical Service Bulletin #B652219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10169474

Date Of Bulletin

20191101

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

NO AUDIO IS AVAILABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AFTER HEAD UNIT START UP: After programming vehicle no audio is available for approximately 30 seconds after head unit start-up. Fault code B7F490 "Control unit reset" is present in the RAM


Technical Service Bulletin #B652219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10169474

Date Of Bulletin

20191101

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

NO AUDIO IS AVAILABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AFTER HEAD UNIT START UP: After programming vehicle no audio is available for approximately 30 seconds after head unit start-up. Fault code B7F490 "Control unit reset" is present in the RAM


Technical Service Bulletin #B652219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10169474

Date Of Bulletin

20191101

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

NO AUDIO IS AVAILABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AFTER HEAD UNIT START UP: After programming vehicle no audio is available for approximately 30 seconds after head unit start-up. Fault code B7F490 "Control unit reset" is present in the RAM


Technical Service Bulletin #B662119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE

NHTSA #10170590

Date Of Bulletin

20191201

Failing Component Name

270000 LANE DEPARTURE

Description

LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING) STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG: Lane Departure Warning (LDW) steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not strong enough even with the strongest setting selected via the iDrive menu. Software in the vi


Technical Service Bulletin #B662119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING

NHTSA #10170590

Date Of Bulletin

20191201

Failing Component Name

010000 STEERING

Description

LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING) STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG: Lane Departure Warning (LDW) steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not strong enough even with the strongest setting selected via the iDrive menu. Software in the vi


Technical Service Bulletin #B662919

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

NHTSA #10170591

Date Of Bulletin

20191201

Failing Component Name

280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

Description

TOP VIEW CAMERA: IMAGE IS MISALIGNED. The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). When the vehicle is parked in a parking spot with line markings it is clearly noticed in the CID t


Technical Service Bulletin #B662919

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE

NHTSA #10170591

Date Of Bulletin

20191201

Failing Component Name

270000 LANE DEPARTURE

Description

TOP VIEW CAMERA: IMAGE IS MISALIGNED. The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). When the vehicle is parked in a parking spot with line markings it is clearly noticed in the CID t


Technical Service Bulletin #B611719

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103300 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

NHTSA #10168006

Date Of Bulletin

20191001

Failing Component Name

103300 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

Description

SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH (GWS). The functional lighting and/or locator lighting on the shifter selector lever (aka gear selector switch GWS) may flicker over time, or intermittently not illuminate. The GWS may not ha


Technical Service Bulletin #B661719

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

NHTSA #10168011

Date Of Bulletin

20191001

Failing Component Name

030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Description

ACTIVE PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC): UNDESIRED BRAKING. This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 17 19 dated August 2019. What's New: Procedure - changed ISTA version. The vehicle applies the brakes on its own when reve


Technical Service Bulletin #B610520

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10176377

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- "Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management" The resul


Technical Service Bulletin #B541119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10176376

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area. This bull


Technical Service Bulletin #B541119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

NHTSA #10176376

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

Description

SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area. This bull


Technical Service Bulletin #B661220

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10176382

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

SURROUND VIEW VEHICLE IMAGE DISPLAYED IS INACCURATE: When Surround View is activated the vehicle image displayed in the Central Information Display (CID) contains inaccurate details.


Technical Service Bulletin #B660920

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10176380

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

SURROUND VIEW WRONG VEHICLE DISPLAYED AFTER PROGRAMMING: After programming the wrong vehicle model is displayed in the Central Information Display (CID) when the Surround View is activated.


Technical Service Bulletin #B121619

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10175269

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN FUNCTION FAULT STORED IN THE DME: The following faults may be erroneously stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME): Fault code: Control module: Fault code text: 1A2806 DME Electric fan function: limited operation


Technical Service Bulletin #B011219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS

NHTSA #10176356

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

140000 AIR BAGS

Description

FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000: A check engine light or check control message is present for the active air flaps behind the kidney grilles. The potential component-related causes of these faults


Technical Service Bulletin #B011219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10176356

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000: A check engine light or check control message is present for the active air flaps behind the kidney grilles. The potential component-related causes of these faults


Technical Service Bulletin #B011219

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING

NHTSA #10176356

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

010000 STEERING

Description

FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000: A check engine light or check control message is present for the active air flaps behind the kidney grilles. The potential component-related causes of these faults


Technical Service Bulletin #B110120

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10176360

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

B58C AND B58M ENGINES ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: On rare occasions during an engine oil service the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil fil


Technical Service Bulletin #B611420

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10175285

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

DEACTIVATION OF THE INTERIOR MOVEMENT DETECTOR/TILT ALARM SENSOR IS NOT POSSIBLE: Customer complains that the interior movement detector and the tilt alarm sensor system cannot be deactivated by pressing the lock button on the remote contro


Technical Service Bulletin #B170320

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE

NHTSA #10176366

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

270000 LANE DEPARTURE

Description

COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15Ë?C (5Ë?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control message


Technical Service Bulletin #B170320

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10176366

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15Ë?C (5Ë?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control message


Technical Service Bulletin #B170320

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

NHTSA #10176366

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Description

COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15Ë?C (5Ë?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control message


Technical Service Bulletin #B170320

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10176366

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15Ë?C (5Ë?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control message


Technical Service Bulletin #B170320

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

NHTSA #10176366

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Description

COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15Ë?C (5Ë?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control message


Technical Service Bulletin #B270220

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE

NHTSA #10176367

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

270000 LANE DEPARTURE

Description

JERKING OR SHUDDERING FROM THE DRIVELINE (XDRIVE TRANSFER CASE ATX13-X): There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds Driving with low to medium loads There are no warnin


Technical Service Bulletin #B270220

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 200000 WHEELS

NHTSA #10176367

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

200000 WHEELS

Description

JERKING OR SHUDDERING FROM THE DRIVELINE (XDRIVE TRANSFER CASE ATX13-X): There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds Driving with low to medium loads There are no warnin


Technical Service Bulletin #B512119

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10176373

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated with faults stored related to the upper and/or lower active air flap(s). Potential causes include: Faulty upper air f


Technical Service Bulletin #B130320

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10175272

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

DELIVERY STOP - REPLACE HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP: Due to an assembly error the flange bolts for the high-pressure pump did not have the proper tightening torque applied.


Technical Service Bulletin #B130420

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

NHTSA #10176363

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

Description

TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p


Technical Service Bulletin #B130420

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE

NHTSA #10176363

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

270000 LANE DEPARTURE

Description

TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p


Technical Service Bulletin #B130420

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN

NHTSA #10176363

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

100000 POWER TRAIN

Description

TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p


Technical Service Bulletin #B130420

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

NHTSA #10176363

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Description

TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p


Technical Service Bulletin #B130420

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10176363

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p


Technical Service Bulletin #B130420

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

NHTSA #10176363

Date Of Bulletin

20200501

Failing Component Name

030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Description

TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p


Technical Service Bulletin #B660520

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10175286

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

SERVICE ACTION - REPLACE LEFT FRONT SHORT RANGE RADAR SENSOR (SRR): The functionality of the left front SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the Driving Assistance Check Control Message.


Technical Service Bulletin #B660620

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10175287

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

SERVICE ACTION - REPLACE RIGHT FRONT SHORT RANGE RADAR SENSOR (SRR): The functionality of the right front SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the Driving Assistance Check Control Message.


Technical Service Bulletin #B840120

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10175292

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. This may include: Calls in the BMW Assistance app (Concierge Service) Vehicle data and status in the BMW ConnectedDrive


Technical Service Bulletin #B840220

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10175293

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App. Software error in the Advanced Telematics Module 2 (ATM2).


Technical Service Bulletin #B660817

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

NHTSA #10174316

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

Description

REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 6) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated January 2020. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. The rear view camera can


Technical Service Bulletin #B660817

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10174316

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 6) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated January 2020. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. The rear view camera can


Technical Service Bulletin #B661919

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA #10174317

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Description

COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 19 19 dated May 2019. Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Remote control functionality is restored by pr


Technical Service Bulletin #B661919

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

NHTSA #10174317

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Description

COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 19 19 dated May 2019. Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Remote control functionality is restored by pr


Technical Service Bulletin #B720417

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 151400 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

NHTSA #10174319

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

151400 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

Description

FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 10) replaces SI B72 04 17 dated September 2019. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passeng


Technical Service Bulletin #B720417

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10174319

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 10) replaces SI B72 04 17 dated September 2019. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passeng


Technical Service Bulletin #B840214

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10174320

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Informatio


Technical Service Bulletin #B840214

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10174320

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Informatio


Technical Service Bulletin #B121318

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

NHTSA #10174005

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

Description

DME FC 21A02D - COMBUSTION CONTROL: VALVE LIFT AT IDLE This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B12 13 18 dated September 2019. The vehicle will run rough or hesitate when accelerating from a stationary position.


Technical Service Bulletin #B340517

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

NHTSA #10174009

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

Description

TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at


Technical Service Bulletin #B340517

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 200000 WHEELS

NHTSA #10174009

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

200000 WHEELS

Description

TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at


Technical Service Bulletin #B340517

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN

NHTSA #10174009

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

100000 POWER TRAIN

Description

TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at


Technical Service Bulletin #B340517

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

NHTSA #10174009

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Description

TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at


Technical Service Bulletin #B510720

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10174011

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

UNINTENDED HATCH ACTIVATION AFTER CONVERSION: The hatch may unintentionally open.


Technical Service Bulletin #B510920

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

NHTSA #10174013

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

Description

G01 WIND NOISE DIAGNOSIS: Customer complaint of hissing or wind noise present in the interior of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. CAUSE The following areas and defects may cause this complaint: 1. A pillar gutter trim not correctly insta


Technical Service Bulletin #B510920

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

NHTSA #10174013

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Description

G01 WIND NOISE DIAGNOSIS: Customer complaint of hissing or wind noise present in the interior of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. CAUSE The following areas and defects may cause this complaint: 1. A pillar gutter trim not correctly insta


Technical Service Bulletin #B510920

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY

NHTSA #10174013

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

130000 VISIBILITY

Description

G01 WIND NOISE DIAGNOSIS: Customer complaint of hissing or wind noise present in the interior of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. CAUSE The following areas and defects may cause this complaint: 1. A pillar gutter trim not correctly insta


Technical Service Bulletin #B510920

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION

NHTSA #10174013

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

020000 SUSPENSION

Description

G01 WIND NOISE DIAGNOSIS: Customer complaint of hissing or wind noise present in the interior of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. CAUSE The following areas and defects may cause this complaint: 1. A pillar gutter trim not correctly insta


Technical Service Bulletin #B513016

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS

NHTSA #10174015

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

140000 AIR BAGS

Description

TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion usually after stopp


Technical Service Bulletin #B513016

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 050000 PARKING BRAKE

NHTSA #10174015

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

050000 PARKING BRAKE

Description

TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion usually after stopp


Technical Service Bulletin #B610220

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

NHTSA #10174017

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

Description

KNOCKING NOISE FROM WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR: When driving over uneven pavement or cobblestones a knocking noise is present from the passenger side front area (A pillar). Once the vehicle is driven on a flat even surface; the noise is no long


Technical Service Bulletin #B610220

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

NHTSA #10174017

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

Description

KNOCKING NOISE FROM WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR: When driving over uneven pavement or cobblestones a knocking noise is present from the passenger side front area (A pillar). Once the vehicle is driven on a flat even surface; the noise is no long


Technical Service Bulletin #B610520

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

NHTSA #10174019

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Description

CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B61 05 20 dated February 2020. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management" The results of


Technical Service Bulletin #B650820

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10174031

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. This can occur w


Technical Service Bulletin #B650820

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10174031

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. This can occur w


Technical Service Bulletin #B650820

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10174031

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. This can occur w


Technical Service Bulletin #B620719

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

NHTSA #10174025

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

Description

DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER MISSING FROM THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER MISSING FROM THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B62 07 19 dated June 2019. The d


Technical Service Bulletin #B630418

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS

NHTSA #10174027

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

140000 AIR BAGS

Description

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B63 04 18 dated January 2019. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module


Technical Service Bulletin #B630418

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

NHTSA #10174027

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Description

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B63 04 18 dated January 2019. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module


Technical Service Bulletin #B630418

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10174027

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B63 04 18 dated January 2019. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module


Technical Service Bulletin #B652214

This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

NHTSA #10174032

Date Of Bulletin

20200401

Failing Component Name

353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Description

AUTOMATED ACTIVATION OF NAVIGATION SYSTEM DURING PDI/QC1: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B65 22 14 dated October 2015. The INITIAL NAV enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the Parts department!


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