Technical Service Bulletins For 2018 BMW M3
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Technical Service Bulletins
Technical Service Bulletin #B122318
This 2018 BMW M3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
NHTSA #10145286
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Description
S55 - CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE: DRIVE FAULTY: Check Control Message (CCM) Drive faulty is display for 5 seconds
Technical Service Bulletin #B340414
This 2018 BMW M3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
NHTSA #10145331
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Description
Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles:
Technical Service Bulletin #B611118
This 2018 BMW M3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10145339
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
AFTER EXCHANGING THE FRONT ELECTRONIC MODULE (FEM), PROGRAMMING / ENCODING IS NOT POSSIBLE: After replacing the Front Electronic Module (FEM) for an applicable repair, programming / encoding is not possible.
Technical Service Bulletin #B612417
This 2018 BMW M3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10145340
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
STEERING WHEEL BUTTONS DO NOT FUNCTION RELIABLY: Sporadic or continuous malfunction of multifunction steering wheel buttons
Technical Service Bulletin #B840214
This 2018 BMW M3 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 M3 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 #B310318
This 2018 BMW M3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #10145329
Date Of Bulletin
20180701
Failing Component Name
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Description
CRACKING NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE WHILE TURNING OR PARKING: Cracking noises heard from the area of the front axle when rotating the steering while stationary or at low speed.
Technical Service Bulletin #B650709
This 2018 BMW M3 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 #B520318
This 2018 BMW M3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 220000 SEATS
NHTSA #10145298
Date Of Bulletin
20180601
Failing Component Name
220000 SEATS
Description
MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT IS LIMITED: After programming the vehicle with ISTA 4.10.2x, the adjustment range of the memory seat may restricted.
Technical Service Bulletin #B513016
This 2018 BMW M3 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 #B310112
This 2018 BMW M3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #10142929
Date Of Bulletin
20180101
Failing Component Name
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Description
CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or when turning the steering whe
Technical Service Bulletin #B310112
This 2018 BMW M3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10142929
Date Of Bulletin
20180101
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or when turning the steering whe
Technical Service Bulletin #B650318
This 2018 BMW M3 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 M3 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 M3 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 #B650709
This 2018 BMW M3 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 #B651117
This 2018 BMW M3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NHTSA #10143565
Date Of Bulletin
20180501
Failing Component Name
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Description
NAVIGATION PRO (NBT EVO) MAP UPDATE NOT POSSIBLE, NAVIGATION DOES NOT START: Navigation system will not start at all or the: Navigation system starts message is permanently displayed; or
Technical Service Bulletin #B840616
This 2018 BMW M3 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 M3 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 M3 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 M3 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 M3 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 #B341019
This 2018 BMW M3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
NHTSA #10170577
Date Of Bulletin
20191201
Failing Component Name
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Description
HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMER DISCUSSIONS REGARDING MOTORSPORT VEHICLE BRAKES: Note for customer deleted: If the noise does not disappear despite the attempts to regenerate the brake a repair is required.
Technical Service Bulletin #B840416
This 2018 BMW M3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10171504
Date Of Bulletin
20200101
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
SOS MALFUNCTION DISPLAYED This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B84 04 16 dated September 2016. One or all the following may be experienced in the vehicle: An SOS malfunction is seen in the Kombi (aka instrument cluster
Technical Service Bulletin #B840416
This 2018 BMW M3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10171504
Date Of Bulletin
20200101
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
SOS MALFUNCTION DISPLAYED This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B84 04 16 dated September 2016. One or all the following may be experienced in the vehicle: An SOS malfunction is seen in the Kombi (aka instrument cluster
Technical Service Bulletin #B011319
This 2018 BMW M3 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 #B840214
This 2018 BMW M3 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 M3 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 #B652214
This 2018 BMW M3 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!
