Technical Service Bulletins For 2018 BMW I3
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Technical Service Bulletins
Technical Service Bulletin #B621215
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 #B660918
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #10138407
Date Of Bulletin
20180401
Failing Component Name
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Description
CHECK CONTROL STATES REMOTE KEY IS MISSING WHEN THE KEY IS LOCATED IN THE VEHICLE: Only affects vehicles that have been programmed with ISTA 4.10.1x and I-level 18-03-511 or 18-03-576
Technical Service Bulletin #B660918
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10138407
Date Of Bulletin
20180401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
CHECK CONTROL STATES REMOTE KEY IS MISSING WHEN THE KEY IS LOCATED IN THE VEHICLE: Only affects vehicles that have been programmed with ISTA 4.10.1x and I-level 18-03-511 or 18-03-576
Technical Service Bulletin #B660918
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10138407
Date Of Bulletin
20180401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
CHECK CONTROL STATES REMOTE KEY IS MISSING WHEN THE KEY IS LOCATED IN THE VEHICLE: Only affects vehicles that have been programmed with ISTA 4.10.1x and I-level 18-03-511 or 18-03-576
Technical Service Bulletin #B840718
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 #B310118
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10136339
Date Of Bulletin
20180301
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE WHEN STEERING: Chattering or squeaking noise is heard (refer to attached video https://tinyurl.com/y9kwrucl ) from the front axle under the following steering conditions:
Technical Service Bulletin #B513016
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 #B610418
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10136348
Date Of Bulletin
20180301
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
EME SETS FAULT CODE 222931 OR LOW COST CHARGING NOT FUNCTIONAL AFTER PROGRAMMING: Fault code "222931 Đ Charge management function: settings not calibrated" is stored in the Electrical Machine Electronics (EME), and/or "Low Cost Charging" is
Technical Service Bulletin #B610815
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
NHTSA #10136349
Date Of Bulletin
20180301
Failing Component Name
111100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
Description
High-Voltage Charging Cable Lock Malfunction: The vehicle cannot be charged via the high-voltage charging procedure. The indicator light on the charging socket lights up white and does not change colors. The high-voltage charging cable cann
Technical Service Bulletin #B610815
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10136349
Date Of Bulletin
20180301
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
High-Voltage Charging Cable Lock Malfunction: The vehicle cannot be charged via the high-voltage charging procedure. The indicator light on the charging socket lights up white and does not change colors. The high-voltage charging cable cann
Technical Service Bulletin #B612016
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10136350
Date Of Bulletin
20180301
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
POWER LOSS AT VERY LOW SOC OF HV BATTERY: The vehicle may exhibit any of the following at very low State of Charge (SOC) Đ less than 8%:
Technical Service Bulletin #B612116
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10136351
Date Of Bulletin
20180301
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAMMING CONTROL UNITS (RANGE): The actual range can be inaccurate in relation to the state of charge of the high-voltage battery.
Technical Service Bulletin #B630516
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 #B641316
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10136358
Date Of Bulletin
20180301
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
A/C FAILURE: FC 801252 ELECTRIC A/C COMPRESSOR: INTERNAL FAULT DETECTED: Air conditioning (A/C) failure with IHKA fault code "801252 - Electric A/C compressor: Internal fault detected".
Technical Service Bulletin #B641316
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #10136358
Date Of Bulletin
20180301
Failing Component Name
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Description
A/C FAILURE: FC 801252 ELECTRIC A/C COMPRESSOR: INTERNAL FAULT DETECTED: Air conditioning (A/C) failure with IHKA fault code "801252 - Electric A/C compressor: Internal fault detected".
Technical Service Bulletin #B651316
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10135992
Date Of Bulletin
20180301
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing. 'Component Protection Active': 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 e
Technical Service Bulletin #B840618
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B610518
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10145337
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
SERVICE ACTION: KLE - CONVENIENCE CHARGING ELECTRONICS I01 REX: OBD relevant diagnoses of the KLE (convenience charging electronics) cannot be processed correctly because of a data transmission error in the EME (electrical machine electroni
Technical Service Bulletin #B611018
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10145338
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
THE DISPLAY GOES BLACK, VEHICLE DOESNT START AGAIN AFTER SWITCHING THE ENGINE OFF.: On board computer and navigation system goes black or resets.
Technical Service Bulletin #B640718
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10145349
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
STATIONARY CLIMATE CONTROL NOT POSSIBLE WHEN SET FOR DEPARTURE TIME BETWEEN 0:00 AND 0:30 TIME RANGE: The programmed stationary climate control ventilation function does not switch on when the departure time is set between 0:00 and 0:30 tim
Technical Service Bulletin #B651316
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B840214
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B840918
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B650709
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B611116
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #10145300
Date Of Bulletin
20180601
Failing Component Name
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Description
THE CHARGING CABLE DOES NOT RELEASE FROM THE CHARGING SOCKET AFTER CHARGING: The charging cable does not release from the charging socket after charging.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840214
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10146719
Date Of Bulletin
20170601
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated July 2014 What's New: Model - Removed models which no longer support BMW Assist functionality and added new models. Proce
Technical Service Bulletin #B120118
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
NHTSA #10142924
Date Of Bulletin
20180101
Failing Component Name
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Description
EME FAULTS CANNOT BE READ IN ISTA: While diagnosing faults with in the EME, no fault details will appear and no relevant test plans will be linked.
Technical Service Bulletin #B513016
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B650318
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 #B660118
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10142942
Date Of Bulletin
20180101
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
REMOTE KEY WILL NOT OPEN OR START VEHICLE: Remote key battery in service significantly less (under a year) than expected two-year life-span.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840314
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B610518
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #10143558
Date Of Bulletin
20180501
Failing Component Name
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Description
SERVICE ACTION: KLE - CONVENIENCE CHARGING ELECTRONICS I01 REX: OBD relevant diagnoses of the KLE (convenience charging electronics) cannot be processed correctly because of a data transmission error in the EME (electrical machine electroni
Technical Service Bulletin #B610518
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10143558
Date Of Bulletin
20180501
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
SERVICE ACTION: KLE - CONVENIENCE CHARGING ELECTRONICS I01 REX: OBD relevant diagnoses of the KLE (convenience charging electronics) cannot be processed correctly because of a data transmission error in the EME (electrical machine electroni
Technical Service Bulletin #B122916
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10146734
Date Of Bulletin
20161201
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
SERVICE ENGINE SOON (MIL) - RDME FC 124301/124302. Malfunction indicator light illuminated. Fuel-air mixture error codes in the range extender digital motor electronics (RDME). Possible hardware defect of: The oxygen sensor before catalyti
Technical Service Bulletin #B650915
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10146794
Date Of Bulletin
20161201
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
SI B65 09 15 November 2016 Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms,SRS Technical Service NBT Head Unit High (HU-H) Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The Head Unit-High (HU-H) resets intermittently or permanently. 1. The display is inoperati
Technical Service Bulletin #B611915
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10146764
Date Of Bulletin
20170901
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
Grating or Scraping Noise When Turning Steering Wheel. There is a grating or scraping noise when the steering wheel is turned. The noise comes from the steering column switch cluster (SZL), coil spring or steering wheel. When the steering w
Technical Service Bulletin #B621117
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10146767
Date Of Bulletin
20170901
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER HAZES OVER. Customer notices a gray haze (shown below) on the instrument cluster face after: Instrument cluster was cleaned with a microfiber cloth. A film is removed from instrument cluster face after repair. Excessive
Technical Service Bulletin #B650709
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B840616
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 #B621118
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10153643
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
BLACK SPOT IN THE CENTRAL INFORMATION. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B62 11 18 dated January 2019. Whats New: â?˘ Warranty section - Programming information added. A small black spot remains on the Central Information Displa
Technical Service Bulletin #B641318
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10153647
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
INSUFFICENT AIR COMING FROM VENTS. Air quantity from vents does not chance with blower speed.
Technical Service Bulletin #B641318
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10153647
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
INSUFFICENT AIR COMING FROM VENTS. Air quantity from vents does not chance with blower speed.
Technical Service Bulletin #B651218
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10153774
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
AIRBAG INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINS ON AFTER SEAT OCCUPANCY MAT REPLACEMENT. The airbag indicator light illuminates after replacing the CIS (Capacitive Interior Sensing) mat.
Technical Service Bulletin #B651218
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
NHTSA #10153774
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
140000 AIR BAGS
Description
AIRBAG INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINS ON AFTER SEAT OCCUPANCY MAT REPLACEMENT. The airbag indicator light illuminates after replacing the CIS (Capacitive Interior Sensing) mat.
Technical Service Bulletin #B121215
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10151076
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
SI B12 12 15 Engine Electrical Systems February 2016 Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 12 15 dated February 2016. SUBJECT Service Engine Soon (MIL): EME FC CF948C. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) is
Technical Service Bulletin #B121215
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10151076
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
SI B12 12 15 Engine Electrical Systems February 2016 Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 12 15 dated February 2016. SUBJECT Service Engine Soon (MIL): EME FC CF948C. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) is
Technical Service Bulletin #B612916
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10150978
Date Of Bulletin
20170101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
?MIL LAMP ILLUMINATED due to an internal fault in the EME. Replace EME.
Technical Service Bulletin #B180116
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10151084
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
SUBJECT Correct Installation of W20 Catalytic Converter. Metallic noise from rear of vehicle equipped with a range extender. Improperly installed decoupling element allows contact with the heat shield. This may have been the result of a mi
Technical Service Bulletin #B180116
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
NHTSA #10151084
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
Description
SUBJECT Correct Installation of W20 Catalytic Converter. Metallic noise from rear of vehicle equipped with a range extender. Improperly installed decoupling element allows contact with the heat shield. This may have been the result of a mi
Technical Service Bulletin #B220115
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10151085
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B22 01 15 dated November 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Left Side Engine Mount Broken. The left side motor mount or motor mount support has failed. As a result, the electric
Technical Service Bulletin #B220115
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #10151085
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Description
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B22 01 15 dated November 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Left Side Engine Mount Broken. The left side motor mount or motor mount support has failed. As a result, the electric
Technical Service Bulletin #B220415
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10151086
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
A sudden loss of traction while accelerating sharply may damage the engine mounts.
Technical Service Bulletin #B220415
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 026000 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10151086
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
026000 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
Description
A sudden loss of traction while accelerating sharply may damage the engine mounts.
Technical Service Bulletin #B220415
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10151086
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
A sudden loss of traction while accelerating sharply may damage the engine mounts.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840314
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #10151335
Date Of Bulletin
20160501
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. Connectivity failure examples are: Call disconnection - Call is transferred back to the handset. In
Technical Service Bulletin #B840314
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10151335
Date Of Bulletin
20160501
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge. Connectivity failure examples are: Call disconnection - Call is transferred back to the handset. In
Technical Service Bulletin #B660118
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10150896
Date Of Bulletin
20180901
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
"?REMOTE KEY WILL NOT OPEN OR START VEHICLE. Remote key battery in service significantly less (under a year) than expected two-year life-span. Remote key will NOT: * Open/close vehicle door locks * Start engine (except when held directly a
Technical Service Bulletin #B660118
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10150896
Date Of Bulletin
20180901
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
"?REMOTE KEY WILL NOT OPEN OR START VEHICLE. Remote key battery in service significantly less (under a year) than expected two-year life-span. Remote key will NOT: * Open/close vehicle door locks * Start engine (except when held directly a
Technical Service Bulletin #B660118
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10150896
Date Of Bulletin
20180901
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
"?REMOTE KEY WILL NOT OPEN OR START VEHICLE. Remote key battery in service significantly less (under a year) than expected two-year life-span. Remote key will NOT: * Open/close vehicle door locks * Start engine (except when held directly a
Technical Service Bulletin #B540116
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #10151107
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
Description
Delivery Stop: Sunroof. Possible Leak.
Technical Service Bulletin #B122916
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
NHTSA #10150962
Date Of Bulletin
20170101
Failing Component Name
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Description
?SERVICE ENGINE SOON (MIL) light comes on. Replace oxygen sensor before catalytic converter and injectors.
Technical Service Bulletin #B122916
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
NHTSA #10150962
Date Of Bulletin
20170101
Failing Component Name
073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Description
?SERVICE ENGINE SOON (MIL) light comes on. Replace oxygen sensor before catalytic converter and injectors.
Technical Service Bulletin #B220116
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10151356
Date Of Bulletin
20160601
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Service Action: Replace the Motor Mount Screws. A sudden loss of traction while accelerating sharply may damage the engine mounts.
Technical Service Bulletin #B220116
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #10151356
Date Of Bulletin
20160601
Failing Component Name
160000 STRUCTURE
Description
Service Action: Replace the Motor Mount Screws. A sudden loss of traction while accelerating sharply may damage the engine mounts.
Technical Service Bulletin #B360414
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 200000 WHEELS
NHTSA #10151008
Date Of Bulletin
20160101
Failing Component Name
200000 WHEELS
Description
SI B36 04 14 Wheels and Tires January 2016 Technical Service. This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 36 04 14 dated September 2014. SUBJECT: Rolling Tire Noise . INFORMATION: You will find that driving an i3 is very similar to dri
Technical Service Bulletin #B360414
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 191000 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
NHTSA #10151008
Date Of Bulletin
20160101
Failing Component Name
191000 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Description
SI B36 04 14 Wheels and Tires January 2016 Technical Service. This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 36 04 14 dated September 2014. SUBJECT: Rolling Tire Noise . INFORMATION: You will find that driving an i3 is very similar to dri
Technical Service Bulletin #B360414
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #10151008
Date Of Bulletin
20160101
Failing Component Name
160000 STRUCTURE
Description
SI B36 04 14 Wheels and Tires January 2016 Technical Service. This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 36 04 14 dated September 2014. SUBJECT: Rolling Tire Noise . INFORMATION: You will find that driving an i3 is very similar to dri
Technical Service Bulletin #B610416
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10151370
Date Of Bulletin
20160601
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
"SI B61 04 16 General Electrical June 2016 Technical Service EME Fault Code 222C02 Following Replacement or Programming- Diagnosis. Programming, (e.g. following replacement), can cause EME fault code ""222C02 - Electronic immobilizer prote
Technical Service Bulletin #B610816
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10151371
Date Of Bulletin
20160601
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
"DC/DC Converter does not supply sufficient 12V power. Customer probably has a CCM stating ""Battery is not charged"" (CCM-ID: 213) is displayed. Customer may report a variety of other issues: Erratic KOMBI behavior Malfunction of any devic
Technical Service Bulletin #B611216
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10151372
Date Of Bulletin
20160601
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
DC Charging - Customer Focused Diagnosis. Diagnosing DC charging complaints requires a precise problem description from the customer, as well as thorough vehicle-side work to find a reliable root cause. Because of the sporadic nature of maj
Technical Service Bulletin #B613814
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10151374
Date Of Bulletin
20160601
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Drivetrain Malfunction (CCM 794) with Isolation Faults. The Drivetrain Malfunction check control message (CCM 794) is displayed, either while driving or when starting up. The following faults are stored in the vehicle: EME: 22280F and/or 22
Technical Service Bulletin #B620216
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10151017
Date Of Bulletin
20160101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
? Vehicles which have had the KOMBI (Instrument Cluster) replaced may display incorrect CBS (Condition Based Service) data after programming.
Technical Service Bulletin #B650216
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10151115
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
SUBJECT Audio System Speaker Testing. For audio system speaker testing there is a NED (Non Electrical Diagnosis) Test Plan available. CAUSE We previously recommended use of the Audio Test CD (ATC) from BMW. This CD has been discontinued.
Technical Service Bulletin #B650216
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10151115
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
SUBJECT Audio System Speaker Testing. For audio system speaker testing there is a NED (Non Electrical Diagnosis) Test Plan available. CAUSE We previously recommended use of the Audio Test CD (ATC) from BMW. This CD has been discontinued.
Technical Service Bulletin #B641016
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10151378
Date Of Bulletin
20160601
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
KNOCKING NOISE FROM RF WHEEL AREA WHEN A/C IS ACTIVATED. A knocking noise is heard when entering drive readiness or after driving a short distance with the air conditioning activated. This only affects vehicles with a heat pump (option code
Technical Service Bulletin #B160318
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA #10149484
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
SERVICE ACTION. REPLACE THE FUEL TANK PRESSURETEMPERATURE SENSOR. The internal sealing of the fuel tank pressure-temperature sensor may fail. As a result, the sensor may read an incorrect value and set a fault code for the fuel tank evapora
Technical Service Bulletin #B650709
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10151023
Date Of Bulletin
20160101
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
Whistling Noise Coming from the Center Vent - A/C is Off . A very high pitched whistling or beeping noise is heard coming from the center vents. The flow of refrigerant through the expansion valve at certain temperature differentials.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840314
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10151119
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
SI B84 03 14 February 2016 Communication Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B84 03 14 dated October 2014. SUBJECT Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the followi
Technical Service Bulletin #B840314
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10151119
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
SI B84 03 14 February 2016 Communication Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B84 03 14 dated October 2014. SUBJECT Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the followi
Technical Service Bulletin #B320315
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10150906
Date Of Bulletin
20160101
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Noises when turning the steering wheel. There are squeaking noises from the steering spindle when the steering wheel is turned. The steering spindle sleeve's plastic bearing is insufficiently lubricated or not lubricated at all.
Technical Service Bulletin #B320315
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10150906
Date Of Bulletin
20160101
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
Noises when turning the steering wheel. There are squeaking noises from the steering spindle when the steering wheel is turned. The steering spindle sleeve's plastic bearing is insufficiently lubricated or not lubricated at all.
Technical Service Bulletin #B320415
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10150907
Date Of Bulletin
20160101
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Steering wheel rubs/brushes against the steering column trim. When the steering wheel is moved, it rubs/brushes against the steering column trim. CAUSE Rear steering wheel trim.
Technical Service Bulletin #B320415
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10150907
Date Of Bulletin
20160101
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
Steering wheel rubs/brushes against the steering column trim. When the steering wheel is moved, it rubs/brushes against the steering column trim. CAUSE Rear steering wheel trim.
Technical Service Bulletin #B540116
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #10151319
Date Of Bulletin
20160501
Failing Component Name
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
Description
"This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 54 01 16 dated February 2016. A Delivery Stop has been issued on i3 BEV vehicles produced from December 09, 2015 to January 22, 2016. Vehicles are equipped with a sunroof as part of the Shado
Technical Service Bulletin #B611116
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10151322
Date Of Bulletin
20160501
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
The Charging Cable Does not Release from the Charging Socket after Charging. The charging cable does not release from the charging socket after charging. High voltage charging socket housing tolerance prevents the lock actuator pin from me
Technical Service Bulletin #B611116
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10151322
Date Of Bulletin
20160501
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
The Charging Cable Does not Release from the Charging Socket after Charging. The charging cable does not release from the charging socket after charging. High voltage charging socket housing tolerance prevents the lock actuator pin from me
Technical Service Bulletin #B660916
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 263000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
NHTSA #10151333
Date Of Bulletin
20160501
Failing Component Name
263000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Description
"""Collision Warning Failed"" or ""Pedestrian Warning Failed"" CCM Display. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision warning failed Pedestrian detection failed The following fault
Technical Service Bulletin #B660916
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10151333
Date Of Bulletin
20160501
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
"""Collision Warning Failed"" or ""Pedestrian Warning Failed"" CCM Display. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision warning failed Pedestrian detection failed The following fault
Technical Service Bulletin #B660916
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
NHTSA #10151333
Date Of Bulletin
20160501
Failing Component Name
185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Description
"""Collision Warning Failed"" or ""Pedestrian Warning Failed"" CCM Display. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision warning failed Pedestrian detection failed The following fault
Technical Service Bulletin #B160318
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 091130 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
NHTSA #10153745
Date Of Bulletin
20190101
Failing Component Name
091130 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
Description
SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE FUEL TANK PRESSURETEMPERATURE SENSOR. The internal sealing of the fuel tank pressure-temperature sensor may fail.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840214
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 #BMWFEB1416
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #10151134
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
160000 STRUCTURE
Description
"A Delivery Stop has been issued on i01 (i3 Battery Electric Vehicle) produced from December 09, 2015 to January 22, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with a sunroof as part of the Shadow Sport limited edition. The sunroof may not be prope
Technical Service Bulletin #BMWFEB1416
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #10151134
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
Description
"A Delivery Stop has been issued on i01 (i3 Battery Electric Vehicle) produced from December 09, 2015 to January 22, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with a sunroof as part of the Shadow Sport limited edition. The sunroof may not be prope
Technical Service Bulletin #BMWFEB1416
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10151134
Date Of Bulletin
20160201
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
"A Delivery Stop has been issued on i01 (i3 Battery Electric Vehicle) produced from December 09, 2015 to January 22, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with a sunroof as part of the Shadow Sport limited edition. The sunroof may not be prope
Technical Service Bulletin #B641118
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
NHTSA #10149543
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
Description
STATIONARY CLIMATE CONTROL NOT WORKING AFTER HIGH VOLTAGE CHARGING. After the high voltage (HV) charging procedure, the stationary climate control (aka preconditioning) does not work. This is part of the normal design. There is no fault or
Technical Service Bulletin #B641118
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10149543
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
STATIONARY CLIMATE CONTROL NOT WORKING AFTER HIGH VOLTAGE CHARGING. After the high voltage (HV) charging procedure, the stationary climate control (aka preconditioning) does not work. This is part of the normal design. There is no fault or
Technical Service Bulletin #B122715
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10151256
Date Of Bulletin
20160401
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 27 15 dated November 2015 SUBJECT Service Engine Soon (MIL) - IHKA FC 801375 & 8013A3. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) is currently or intermittently illuminated in the instrument clus
Technical Service Bulletin #B122715
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #10151256
Date Of Bulletin
20160401
Failing Component Name
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Description
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 27 15 dated November 2015 SUBJECT Service Engine Soon (MIL) - IHKA FC 801375 & 8013A3. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) is currently or intermittently illuminated in the instrument clus
Technical Service Bulletin #B122715
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10151256
Date Of Bulletin
20160401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 27 15 dated November 2015 SUBJECT Service Engine Soon (MIL) - IHKA FC 801375 & 8013A3. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) is currently or intermittently illuminated in the instrument clus
Technical Service Bulletin #B220415
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10151258
Date Of Bulletin
20160401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Engine and Gearbox Suspension. Technical Service his Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B22 01 15 dated February 2016. A sudden loss of traction while accelerating sharply may damage the engine mounts.
Technical Service Bulletin #B611918
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10153707
Date Of Bulletin
20181201
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
STANDARD OCCASIONAL USE CABLE - CHARGING COMPLAINT TROUBLESHOOTING.
Technical Service Bulletin #B611918
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10153707
Date Of Bulletin
20181201
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
STANDARD OCCASIONAL USE CABLE - CHARGING COMPLAINT TROUBLESHOOTING.
Technical Service Bulletin #B611018
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10149537
Date Of Bulletin
20181001
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
THE DISPLAY GOES BLACK, THE ENGINE CAN BE SWITCHED OFF ONLY VIA THE EMERGENCY-OFF.. * On board computer and navigation system goes black or resets. * The engine can only be switched off by pressing the START/STOP button three times (Emergen
Technical Service Bulletin #B540219
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #10159132
Date Of Bulletin
20190301
Failing Component Name
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
Description
RATTLE NOISE IN SUNROOF AT HIGH TEMPERATURES. A rattle noise may be heard from the sunroof area with ambient temperatures above 80°F with the sunroof glass in the vented position.
Technical Service Bulletin #B640419
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10160292
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
INTERMITTENT HEATER OUTPUT. Intermittently the vehicle has no heater output.
Technical Service Bulletin #B640419
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10160292
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
INTERMITTENT HEATER OUTPUT. Intermittently the vehicle has no heater output.
Technical Service Bulletin #B511619
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
NHTSA #10160343
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Description
OUTER DOOR HANDLE LOOSE. One or both front outer door handles are loose. Improper tightening torque during vehicle production.
Technical Service Bulletin #B511619
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA #10160343
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Description
OUTER DOOR HANDLE LOOSE. One or both front outer door handles are loose. Improper tightening torque during vehicle production.
Technical Service Bulletin #B612315
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 #B840719
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 #B640419
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10163054
Date Of Bulletin
20190601
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Intermittently the vehicle has no heater output.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840311
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 #B511919
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #10164003
Date Of Bulletin
20190701
Failing Component Name
160000 STRUCTURE
Description
SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN OPERATING THE SIDE WINDOWS: A squeaking noise is heard when operating either side window. Interference between the side window glass and the B-Pillar seal.
Technical Service Bulletin #B511919
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
NHTSA #10164003
Date Of Bulletin
20190701
Failing Component Name
132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Description
SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN OPERATING THE SIDE WINDOWS: A squeaking noise is heard when operating either side window. Interference between the side window glass and the B-Pillar seal.
Technical Service Bulletin #B121219
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10161550
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
The electrical machine electronics (EME) Printed Circuit Board (PCB) may not have been produced to specifications. In the event that the EME detects this condition it will shut down high-voltage electrical power. A shut down of high-voltage
Technical Service Bulletin #B121219
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10161550
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
The electrical machine electronics (EME) Printed Circuit Board (PCB) may not have been produced to specifications. In the event that the EME detects this condition it will shut down high-voltage electrical power. A shut down of high-voltage
Technical Service Bulletin #B121219
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10161550
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
The electrical machine electronics (EME) Printed Circuit Board (PCB) may not have been produced to specifications. In the event that the EME detects this condition it will shut down high-voltage electrical power. A shut down of high-voltage
Technical Service Bulletin #B610619
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10161567
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
HIGH VOLTAGE DIAGNOSTIC SPECIALIST TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT STRATEGY. INFORMATION The ST1821 High Voltage Diagnostic Specialist Certification (HVS) is the next step in the E-mobility service strategy for BMW technicians.
Technical Service Bulletin #B610619
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10161567
Date Of Bulletin
20190501
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
HIGH VOLTAGE DIAGNOSTIC SPECIALIST TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT STRATEGY. INFORMATION The ST1821 High Voltage Diagnostic Specialist Certification (HVS) is the next step in the E-mobility service strategy for BMW technicians.
Technical Service Bulletin #B340719
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
NHTSA #10163038
Date Of Bulletin
20190601
Failing Component Name
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Description
CCM Brake system: Press pedal harder for usual braking power. Drive with caution to nearest authorized BMW Service workshop lights up. (Check Control message ID24) The fault usually only occurs at very low temperatures and in rainy regions.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840214
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B640419
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10160223
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
INTERMITTENT HEATER OUTPUT. Intermittently the vehicle has no heater output.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840219
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 #B611918
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10159135
Date Of Bulletin
20190301
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
STANDARD OCCASIONAL USE CABLE CHARGING COMPLAINT TROUBLESHOOTING This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 19 18 dated November 2018.
Technical Service Bulletin #B511619
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
NHTSA #10160260
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Description
OUTER DOOR HANDLE LOOSE. One or both front outer door handles are loose. Improper tightening torque during vehicle production.
Technical Service Bulletin #B511619
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
NHTSA #10160260
Date Of Bulletin
20190401
Failing Component Name
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Description
OUTER DOOR HANDLE LOOSE. One or both front outer door handles are loose. Improper tightening torque during vehicle production.
Technical Service Bulletin #B612315
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B651419
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 #B651519
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B610815
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10170584
Date Of Bulletin
20191201
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
High-Voltage Charging Cable Lock Malfunction: One of the following situations can occur: The vehicle cannot be charged via the high-voltage charging procedure. The indicator light on the charging socket lights up white and does not change c
Technical Service Bulletin #B611617
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10170585
Date Of Bulletin
20191201
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
CHARGING SOCKET EMERGENCY RELEASE DAMAGED: The tensioning strap of the emergency charging socket release has been damaged. Charging Socket Emergency release (2). Possible reasons for damage to the emergency release tensioning strap are: Exc
Technical Service Bulletin #B320214
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10171488
Date Of Bulletin
20200101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Power-assisted Steering Intermittently Not Available at Engine Start-up: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 02 14 dated November 2016. The power-assisted steering is unavailable at start up/drive readiness. No co
Technical Service Bulletin #B320214
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10171488
Date Of Bulletin
20200101
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
Power-assisted Steering Intermittently Not Available at Engine Start-up: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 02 14 dated November 2016. The power-assisted steering is unavailable at start up/drive readiness. No co
Technical Service Bulletin #B720220
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 150000 SEAT BELTS
NHTSA #10172510
Date Of Bulletin
20200201
Failing Component Name
150000 SEAT BELTS
Description
SAFETY BELT WARNING GONG SOUNDS AFTER UNBUCKLING WHILE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY. After a vehicle has been programmed to an I-level greater than 19-11-5xx and lower than I-level 20-03-530; the safety belt (aka seat belt) acoustic warning sounds
Technical Service Bulletin #B610520
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B612315
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 #B321119
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10167995
Date Of Bulletin
20191001
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Steering control is never lost when the reduction of assistance occurs.
Technical Service Bulletin #B513319
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY
NHTSA #10167998
Date Of Bulletin
20191001
Failing Component Name
130000 VISIBILITY
Description
SERVICE ACTION: INSPECT REAR WINDOW. The rear window may be improperly bonded in the area shown above (red arrow), which could allow water to enter the luggage compartment. During production, a small section of the adhesive for the rear win
Technical Service Bulletin #B513819
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY
NHTSA #10169465
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
130000 VISIBILITY
Description
POWER WINDOWS INOPERATIVE. The power windows won't operate in any direction. CAUSE Possible faulty window motor.
Technical Service Bulletin #B513819
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10169465
Date Of Bulletin
20191101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
POWER WINDOWS INOPERATIVE. The power windows won't operate in any direction. CAUSE Possible faulty window motor.
Technical Service Bulletin #B610520
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B511815
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 150000 SEAT BELTS
NHTSA #10176372
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
150000 SEAT BELTS
Description
A Check Control Message is displayed for the Tailgate Lock Open: A Check Control Message is displayed indicating that the tailgate is open even though it is mechanically closed. Faulty tailgate lock or incorrect adjustment.
Technical Service Bulletin #B130420
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 #B840214
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 #B321119
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
NHTSA #10174008
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
140000 AIR BAGS
Description
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 11 19 dated October 2019. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Stee
Technical Service Bulletin #B321119
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10174008
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 11 19 dated October 2019. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Stee
Technical Service Bulletin #B321119
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #10174008
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Description
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 11 19 dated October 2019. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Stee
Technical Service Bulletin #B321119
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10174008
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 11 19 dated October 2019. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Stee
Technical Service Bulletin #B340517
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 I3 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 #B513016
This 2018 BMW I3 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 I3 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 #B610520
This 2018 BMW I3 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 #B650720
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10174030
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
VEHICLE SOUND GENERATOR IS DIFFERENT AND LOUDER AFTER PROGRAMMING: Vehicles sound is different and louder after programming to an Integration level (I-level) between I001-1911-500 and I001-19-11-556. Software in the Vehicle Sound Generator
Technical Service Bulletin #B650720
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10174030
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
VEHICLE SOUND GENERATOR IS DIFFERENT AND LOUDER AFTER PROGRAMMING: Vehicles sound is different and louder after programming to an Integration level (I-level) between I001-1911-500 and I001-19-11-556. Software in the Vehicle Sound Generator
Technical Service Bulletin #B610920
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10174023
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR BRAKE SUSPENSION AND AIR BAG SYSTEM MALFUNCTION: Multiple check control messages (CCM) can display for brake suspension and air bag system malfunction. The customer may also complain about any of the following: En
Technical Service Bulletin #B610920
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
NHTSA #10174023
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
Description
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR BRAKE SUSPENSION AND AIR BAG SYSTEM MALFUNCTION: Multiple check control messages (CCM) can display for brake suspension and air bag system malfunction. The customer may also complain about any of the following: En
Technical Service Bulletin #B610920
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION
NHTSA #10174023
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
020000 SUSPENSION
Description
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR BRAKE SUSPENSION AND AIR BAG SYSTEM MALFUNCTION: Multiple check control messages (CCM) can display for brake suspension and air bag system malfunction. The customer may also complain about any of the following: En
Technical Service Bulletin #B610920
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10174023
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR BRAKE SUSPENSION AND AIR BAG SYSTEM MALFUNCTION: Multiple check control messages (CCM) can display for brake suspension and air bag system malfunction. The customer may also complain about any of the following: En
Technical Service Bulletin #B640120
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
NHTSA #10174028
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
Description
AIR CONDITIONING DOES NOT COOL: The air conditioning no longer cools the vehicle. A vehicle test reveals one or both of the following faults stored in the IHX_I1 Control Module: 801295 - Heat Pump pressure-temperature sensor 2 after air con
Technical Service Bulletin #B640120
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10174028
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
AIR CONDITIONING DOES NOT COOL: The air conditioning no longer cools the vehicle. A vehicle test reveals one or both of the following faults stored in the IHX_I1 Control Module: 801295 - Heat Pump pressure-temperature sensor 2 after air con
Technical Service Bulletin #B640120
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA #10174028
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
AIR CONDITIONING DOES NOT COOL: The air conditioning no longer cools the vehicle. A vehicle test reveals one or both of the following faults stored in the IHX_I1 Control Module: 801295 - Heat Pump pressure-temperature sensor 2 after air con
Technical Service Bulletin #B640120
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
NHTSA #10174028
Date Of Bulletin
20200401
Failing Component Name
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Description
AIR CONDITIONING DOES NOT COOL: The air conditioning no longer cools the vehicle. A vehicle test reveals one or both of the following faults stored in the IHX_I1 Control Module: 801295 - Heat Pump pressure-temperature sensor 2 after air con
Technical Service Bulletin #B652214
This 2018 BMW I3 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!
