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2018 BMW 540I Technical Service Bulletins

Technical Service Bulletin information provided by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration


  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 4715860

    NHTSA Item Number: 11000579

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 31, 2024

    Bulletin Number: B010324

    Date Posted: May 2, 2024

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Warranty Program/Extension

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: EVAP SYSTEM PURGE (VENT) VALVE EXT LTD WTY (ELW) 15/150

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    RECORD_ID: 4638482

    NHTSA Item Number: 10252031

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 1, 2024

    Bulletin Number: B630418

    Date Posted: Mar 14, 2024

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 4638720

    NHTSA Item Number: 10252038

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 1, 2024

    Bulletin Number: B120721

    Date Posted: Mar 4, 2024

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Check Control message (CCM) indicates: (ID 213): Stop, exercising due care. Voltage supply The Service Engine Soon light is on with the following DME Fault Code: 21B209 - Starter alternator / belt for 48V system (OSA_RIEMEN_RISS): Belt betweenCombustion

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 4547349

    NHTSA Item Number: 10249017

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2024

    Bulletin Number: B320223

    Date Posted: Jan 4, 2024

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SITUATION Unusual noises occur only when operating the steering column in the axial direction. 1. A one-time thump sound at the start of movement Shortly after the steering column starts moving, retracting, or extending, a one-time thump noise is heard.

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 4547453

    NHTSA Item Number: 10249018

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2024

    Bulletin Number: B360121

    Date Posted: Jan 8, 2024

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: At low outside temperatures (below 40 degrees F) and slow driving speeds (i.e. when parking, maneuvering)with a large steering angle, the front end can be slightly axially misaligned. This can be felt (jerking)/ heard via an acoustic acknowledgement (clun

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 4548110

    NHTSA Item Number: 10249027

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2024

    Bulletin Number: B611305

    Date Posted: Jan 11, 2024

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle â�

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 4549562

    NHTSA Item Number: 10249032

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2024

    Bulletin Number: B610524

    Date Posted: Jan 5, 2024

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The Central Information Display goes black intermittently due to resets of the Head Unit (HU-H3). FaultB7F8F9 ���¢�������� ���¢��������HU-H: Reset���¢������� will be stored in the HU-H3.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: INFOTAINMENT

    RECORD_ID: 4549570

    NHTSA Item Number: 10249032

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2024

    Bulletin Number: B610524

    Date Posted: Jan 5, 2024

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: INFOTAINMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The Central Information Display goes black intermittently due to resets of the Head Unit (HU-H3). FaultB7F8F9 ���¢�������� ���¢��������HU-H: Reset���¢������� will be stored in the HU-H3.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 4561299

    NHTSA Item Number: 10249437

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2024

    Bulletin Number: B510819

    Date Posted: Jan 16, 2024

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.

  • VISIBILITY: POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

    RECORD_ID: 4561475

    NHTSA Item Number: 10249437

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2024

    Bulletin Number: B510819

    Date Posted: Jan 16, 2024

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: VISIBILITY: POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 4506597

    NHTSA Item Number: 10247567

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 3, 2024

    Bulletin Number: B160623

    Date Posted: Dec 20, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) whendiagnosing with ISTA. The following two fault codes will be stored in the DME: 032B43 - Low fuel pressure system, electric fuel pump: pressure value too

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    RECORD_ID: 4506764

    NHTSA Item Number: 10247567

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 3, 2024

    Bulletin Number: B160623

    Date Posted: Dec 20, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) whendiagnosing with ISTA. The following two fault codes will be stored in the DME: 032B43 - Low fuel pressure system, electric fuel pump: pressure value too

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 4445594

    NHTSA Item Number: 10245364

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 6, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B010919

    Date Posted: Nov 16, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: DIESEL FUEL INJECTORS: LTD WTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 4445657

    NHTSA Item Number: 10245365

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 6, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B011423

    Date Posted: Nov 13, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: PRESSURE CONTROL VALVE (PCV) EXTENDED LTD WTY 15 YEARS/150,000 MILES

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 4445827

    NHTSA Item Number: 10245367

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 6, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B120721

    Date Posted: Nov 9, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Check Control message (CCM) indicates: (ID 213): Stop, exercising due care. Voltage supply The Service Engine Soon light is on with the following DME Fault Code: 21B209 - Starter alternator / belt for 48V system (OSA_RIEMEN_RISS): Belt betweenCombustion

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 4455844

    NHTSA Item Number: 10245422

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 6, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B653423

    Date Posted: Nov 22, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Depending on the vehicle�s equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical confirmation (folding the mirrors/blinking confirmation) is noticeable. Ad

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 4456183

    NHTSA Item Number: 10245422

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 6, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B653423

    Date Posted: Nov 22, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Depending on the vehicle�s equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical confirmation (folding the mirrors/blinking confirmation) is noticeable. Ad

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 4351380

    NHTSA Item Number: 10242691

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 25, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B320223

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?Unusual noises occur only when operating the steering column in the axial direction.

  • SEATS

    RECORD_ID: 4351547

    NHTSA Item Number: 10242694

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 25, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B520121

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SEATS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?The front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted.

  • STRUCTURE: BODY: ROOF AND PILLARS

    RECORD_ID: 4351730

    NHTSA Item Number: 10242698

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 25, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B540521

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STRUCTURE: BODY: ROOF AND PILLARS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?The sunroof will not operate in either direction.

  • VISIBILITY: SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

    RECORD_ID: 4351747

    NHTSA Item Number: 10242698

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 25, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B540521

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: VISIBILITY: SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?The sunroof will not operate in either direction.

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: COOLING SYSTEM: RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

    RECORD_ID: 4268149

    NHTSA Item Number: 10239595

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 24, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B011219

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: COOLING SYSTEM: RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Radiator Grille Upper and Lower Active Air Flaps limited warranty for defects in materials or workmanship has been extended to 15 years/150,000 miles as determined from the original in-service date.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 4268275

    NHTSA Item Number: 10239599

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 24, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B090221

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: With the introduction of the BMW Remote Software Upgrade, all Service Pack 18 vehicles and partial Service Pack 15 vehicles may receive new functionality or modifications in their features.

  • EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    RECORD_ID: 4268351

    NHTSA Item Number: 10239601

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 24, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B120323

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop effective June 6, 2023 on certain Model Year 2023 - 2024 BMW vehicles that were produced between October 26, 2022 and May 8, 2023.

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    RECORD_ID: 4268573

    NHTSA Item Number: 10239602

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 24, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B160123

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system (NVLD natural vacuum leak detection). For this condition, the following fault is stored in the DME: 190302 - fuel tank ventilation and scavenging air sy

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 4268737

    NHTSA Item Number: 10239604

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 24, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B320420

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment.

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    RECORD_ID: 4269041

    NHTSA Item Number: 10239611

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 24, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B630821

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Headlight check control (CC) message 128 "High beam headlight failure" is displayed. The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 80419A - Left high-beam headlight: Short circuit and/or 8041A5 - light outputs: Number of permitted short circu

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 4269213

    NHTSA Item Number: 10239611

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 24, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B630821

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Headlight check control (CC) message 128 "High beam headlight failure" is displayed. The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 80419A - Left high-beam headlight: Short circuit and/or 8041A5 - light outputs: Number of permitted short circu

  • VISIBILITY: DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 4269248

    NHTSA Item Number: 10239614

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 24, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B640821

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: VISIBILITY: DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a stand still. The vent outlet temperatures vary by 25 degrees Fahrenheit or more (38 F to 60 F +) without changing any climate control settings.

  • STRUCTURE: BODY: TAILGATE

    RECORD_ID: 4233263

    NHTSA Item Number: 10238081

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 26, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B514616

    Date Posted: May 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STRUCTURE: BODY: TAILGATE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 4233414

    NHTSA Item Number: 10238083

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 26, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B610123

    Date Posted: May 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode. As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 4233658

    NHTSA Item Number: 10238090

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 26, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B651523

    Date Posted: May 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: After programming the head unit (HU-H2), activating the FSC (German word Freischaltcode) Enabling Codes repeatedly fails.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: ADAS: HUD: CAMERA/SENSOR

    RECORD_ID: 4199978

    NHTSA Item Number: 10236236

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 15, 2023

    Bulletin Number: SIB660823

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: ADAS: HUD: CAMERA/SENSOR

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Issues with the various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (KAFAS system) can possibly lead to following customer complaints: KAFAS camera system deactivates itself, due to system restrictions that are not clear to the customer KAFAS c

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: ADAS: DRIVER MONITORING: CAMERA/SENSOR

    RECORD_ID: 4200075

    NHTSA Item Number: 10236236

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 15, 2023

    Bulletin Number: SIB660823

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: ADAS: DRIVER MONITORING: CAMERA/SENSOR

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Issues with the various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (KAFAS system) can possibly lead to following customer complaints: KAFAS camera system deactivates itself, due to system restrictions that are not clear to the customer KAFAS c

  • POWER TRAIN

    RECORD_ID: 4161856

    NHTSA Item Number: 10235178

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 1, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B240223

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: POWER TRAIN

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop: Due to a software failure, there is the possibility that the transmission does not go into "sleep mode" if the car is turned off.

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 4161880

    NHTSA Item Number: 10235179

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 1, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B260422

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower.

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 4162041

    NHTSA Item Number: 10235181

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 1, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B320420

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 4162238

    NHTSA Item Number: 10235191

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 1, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B610123

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode. As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition.

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    RECORD_ID: 4162462

    NHTSA Item Number: 10235200

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 1, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B630418

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.

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

    RECORD_ID: 4162794

    NHTSA Item Number: 10235203

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 1, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B651623

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Customer states there is no audio playback (telephony, navigation, radio) and system sounds (PDC, turn indicators, acoustic signals) may also have failed.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 4163061

    NHTSA Item Number: 10235205

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 1, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B840822

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. For this purpose, the SIM card must perform an IMS registration

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 4163346

    NHTSA Item Number: 10235205

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 1, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B840822

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. For this purpose, the SIM card must perform an IMS registration

  • LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: NAVIGATION SYSTEM/SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 4163545

    NHTSA Item Number: 10235206

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 1, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B841422

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: LANE DEPARTURE: LANE KEEP: NAVIGATION SYSTEM/SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).

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

    RECORD_ID: 4163626

    NHTSA Item Number: 10235206

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 1, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B841422

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).

  • POWER TRAIN

    RECORD_ID: 4106416

    NHTSA Item Number: 10233157

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Mar 20, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B260422

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: POWER TRAIN

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower. The noise goes away as the vehicle/driveline reaches operating temperature.

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 4106430

    NHTSA Item Number: 10233157

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Mar 20, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B260422

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2023

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32 F (0 C) or lower. The noise goes away as the vehicle/driveline reaches operating temperature.

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 4040719

    NHTSA Item Number: 10230724

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 30, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B170617

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Coolant leaking from the engine compartment. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system.

  • STRUCTURE

    RECORD_ID: 4040741

    NHTSA Item Number: 10230725

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 30, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B240222

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STRUCTURE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: A cracking, metallic noise from under the center of the vehicle.

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 4040925

    NHTSA Item Number: 10230726

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 30, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B260422

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: There is a howling or whistling noise from under the vehicle at 30 -37 mph (50 -60 km/h) when driving after a cold start, when the outside temperature is 32F (0C) or lower.

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 4041065

    NHTSA Item Number: 10230732

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 30, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B612922

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The saved steering column positions, vertical and horizontal, are not stored long term.

  • EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    RECORD_ID: 4041137

    NHTSA Item Number: 10230734

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 30, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B613322

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Due to a software error, Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) and Remote Support are currently not possible. Additionally, the Integrated Owner's Handbook cannot be displayed.

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

    RECORD_ID: 4041297

    NHTSA Item Number: 10230740

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 30, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B841422

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Customer is shown an incorrect GPS location in the vehicle (i.e., Nav Map, coordinates).

  • VISIBILITY: SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

    RECORD_ID: 4002162

    NHTSA Item Number: 10228433

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 3, 2023

    Bulletin Number: B540521

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: VISIBILITY: SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The sunroof will not operate in either direction. There are NO faults stored related to the sunroof. If the vehicle has any faults stored related to the sunroof, this bulletin does not apply.

  • VISIBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3984774

    NHTSA Item Number: 10227558

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 12, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B611222

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: VISIBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: After opening the vehicle with the radio remote control and changing the profile, the exterior mirror settings are lost.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    RECORD_ID: 3984911

    NHTSA Item Number: 10227566

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 12, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B620322

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: After programming, the customer may complain that the Sport Mode display is not fully displayed in the instrument cluster. Instead of a red background in sport mode, the background is displayed in blue (like ECO PRO mode).

  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    RECORD_ID: 3984981

    NHTSA Item Number: 10227566

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 12, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B620322

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: After programming, the customer may complain that the Sport Mode display is not fully displayed in the instrument cluster. Instead of a red background in sport mode, the background is displayed in blue (like ECO PRO mode).

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3985008

    NHTSA Item Number: 10227566

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 12, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B620322

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: After programming, the customer may complain that the Sport Mode display is not fully displayed in the instrument cluster. Instead of a red background in sport mode, the background is displayed in blue (like ECO PRO mode).

  • LANE DEPARTURE

    RECORD_ID: 3985427

    NHTSA Item Number: 10227568

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 12, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B650414

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: LANE DEPARTURE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not cur

  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    RECORD_ID: 3985527

    NHTSA Item Number: 10227568

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 12, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B650414

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not cur

  • SEATS: BARRIERS

    RECORD_ID: 3985971

    NHTSA Item Number: 10227568

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 12, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B650414

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SEATS: BARRIERS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not cur

  • AIR BAGS

    RECORD_ID: 3985994

    NHTSA Item Number: 10227568

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 12, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B650414

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: AIR BAGS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not cur

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION

    RECORD_ID: 3986103

    NHTSA Item Number: 10227568

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 12, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B650414

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not cur

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

    RECORD_ID: 3986462

    NHTSA Item Number: 10227575

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 12, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B651922

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The customer complains that the radio stations change by themselves.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3924550

    NHTSA Item Number: 10224210

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 17, 2022

    Bulletin Number: SIB650922

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The sound output intermittently drops out entirely. This can be reproduced with all audio sources as well as telephone and voice output.

  • EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    RECORD_ID: 3779072

    NHTSA Item Number: 10215742

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 18, 2022

    Bulletin Number: SIB010121

    Date Posted: May 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Note: Before performing a repair and submitting a claim, first confirm that the vehicle has the above Notice of Limited Warranty Extension in the DCSnet Warranty Inquiry Vehicle Comments section. If you have Extended Limited Warranty (ELW) eligibility and/

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM): SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3779646

    NHTSA Item Number: 10215750

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 18, 2022

    Bulletin Number: SIB090121

    Date Posted: May 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM): SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. The new ISTA Version is also able to be used in case of a Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) programming failure to get the customer car reprogrammed

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3779654

    NHTSA Item Number: 10215750

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 18, 2022

    Bulletin Number: SIB090121

    Date Posted: May 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians. The new ISTA Version is also able to be used in case of a Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) programming failure to get the customer car reprogrammed

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3746972

    NHTSA Item Number: 10214983

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 5, 2022

    Bulletin Number: SIB610222

    Date Posted: May 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Service Action on certain Model Year 2019-2020 BMW Plug-In HybridElectric (PHEV) vehicles that were produced between March 25, 2019, and October 17, 2020. Analyses of transmitted teleservice data indicate abnormalities in

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3747053

    NHTSA Item Number: 10214984

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 5, 2022

    Bulletin Number: SIB610722

    Date Posted: May 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Check Control Message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3747095

    NHTSA Item Number: 10214985

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 5, 2022

    Bulletin Number: SIB610822

    Date Posted: May 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: When using the Key Reader to retrieve information from the customer's key, no current vehicle data is available.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3747565

    NHTSA Item Number: 10214990

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 5, 2022

    Bulletin Number: SIB651312

    Date Posted: May 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called NBT-EVO, supersed

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: ADAS

    RECORD_ID: 3747775

    NHTSA Item Number: 10214992

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 5, 2022

    Bulletin Number: SIB660820

    Date Posted: May 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: ADAS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The functionality of the right rear SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the "Driving Assistance" Check Control Message.

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3728141

    NHTSA Item Number: 10214254

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 21, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B090321

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: In some rare cases a customer vehicle might be excluded from one or more Remote Software Upgrade(RSU) campaigns. This SIB gives an overview how to identify these vehicles and how to proceed in case of a customer complaint.

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    RECORD_ID: 3728327

    NHTSA Item Number: 10214256

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 21, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B170121

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The quick disconnect coupling on the cylinder head coolant vent line could break at the cylinder head. This would lead to loss of coolant from the engine.

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 3728415

    NHTSA Item Number: 10214256

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 21, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B170121

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The quick disconnect coupling on the cylinder head coolant vent line could break at the cylinder head. This would lead to loss of coolant from the engine.

  • EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    RECORD_ID: 3629065

    NHTSA Item Number: 10212523

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 31, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B610222

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Service Action on certain Model Year 2019-2020 BMW Plug-In Hybrid-Electric (PHEV) vehicles that were produced between March 25, 2019, and October 17, 2020.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3629176

    NHTSA Item Number: 10212528

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 31, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B651221

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. The Receiver Audio Module (RAM) will need to be added to the affected vehicles.

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 3638082

    NHTSA Item Number: 10212784

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 31, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B110521

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The belt pulley on the mechanical coolant pump may fracture allowing the engine drive belt to come off the coolant pump and alternator.

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    RECORD_ID: 3638104

    NHTSA Item Number: 10212784

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 31, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B110521

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The belt pulley on the mechanical coolant pump may fracture allowing the engine drive belt to come off the coolant pump and alternator.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3638176

    NHTSA Item Number: 10212785

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 31, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B110621

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Information updated about engine oil filter cap drain plug. When performing an engine oil service on vehicles equipped with a N63M, N63B or S63M engines; the ETK states to use "Set oil filter element" P/N 11 42 5 A33 C42 or P/N 11 42 5 A33 C43. The part nu

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    RECORD_ID: 3638275

    NHTSA Item Number: 10212786

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 31, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B121021

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The customer complains that under moderate throttle application or on deceleration after throttle application, a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is displayed in the instrument cluster.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3638509

    NHTSA Item Number: 10212793

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 31, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B610121

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 48 V battery may become totally discharged, and possible replacement needed.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: IGNITION: ANTI-THEFT: IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY: KEY/SENDER

    RECORD_ID: 3638613

    NHTSA Item Number: 10212795

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 31, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B610722

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: IGNITION: ANTI-THEFT: IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY: KEY/SENDER

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Check Control message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3638811

    NHTSA Item Number: 10212797

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 31, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B620222

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Sport mode is not displayed correctly in the instrument cluster. Instead of a red background in sport mode, the background is displayed in blue (like in Eco Pro mode). Software in the instrument cluster (Kombi).

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: ENGINE BLOCK HEATER

    RECORD_ID: 3618672

    NHTSA Item Number: 10211808

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 16, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B640322

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: ENGINE BLOCK HEATER

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: No heater output in passenger area.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3618686

    NHTSA Item Number: 10211808

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 16, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B640322

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: No heater output in passenger area.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3618804

    NHTSA Item Number: 10211809

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 16, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B661519

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Background: Steering intervention helps keep the vehicle in the lane if the system detects that a lane marking ha

  • LANE DEPARTURE

    RECORD_ID: 3618851

    NHTSA Item Number: 10211809

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 16, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B661519

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: LANE DEPARTURE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Background: Steering intervention helps keep the vehicle in the lane if the system detects that a lane marking ha

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 3618859

    NHTSA Item Number: 10211809

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 16, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B661519

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The steering intervention for Lane Departure Warning (LDW) is too strong (severe), which can create an uncomfortable feeling for the driver. Background: Steering intervention helps keep the vehicle in the lane if the system detects that a lane marking ha

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 3532810

    NHTSA Item Number: 10208176

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 22, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B110521

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The belt pulley on the mechanical coolant pump may fracture allowing the engine drive belt to come off the coolant pump and alternator.

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    RECORD_ID: 3532833

    NHTSA Item Number: 10208176

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 22, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B110521

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The belt pulley on the mechanical coolant pump may fracture allowing the engine drive belt to come off the coolant pump and alternator.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3532972

    NHTSA Item Number: 10208181

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 22, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B620122

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Temporary black screen in the instrument cluster.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    RECORD_ID: 3533021

    NHTSA Item Number: 10208181

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 22, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B620122

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2022

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Temporary black screen in the instrument cluster.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3495424

    NHTSA Item Number: 10206688

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 24, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B652121

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list.

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

    RECORD_ID: 3495436

    NHTSA Item Number: 10206688

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 24, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B652121

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3495476

    NHTSA Item Number: 10206690

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 24, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B662419

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 3495515

    NHTSA Item Number: 10206690

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 24, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B662419

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 3495538

    NHTSA Item Number: 10206690

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 24, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B662419

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3495763

    NHTSA Item Number: 10206692

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 24, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B840621

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. However, due to a missing parameter, this does not work and can cause disruption in BMW ConnectedDrive services in areas with insufficient networ

  • COMMUNICATION: MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

    RECORD_ID: 3496025

    NHTSA Item Number: 10206692

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 24, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B840621

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: COMMUNICATION: MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. However, due to a missing parameter, this does not work and can cause disruption in BMW ConnectedDrive services in areas with insufficient networ

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3496028

    NHTSA Item Number: 10206692

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 24, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B840621

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The SIM card installed in the telematics control unit (ATM2) connects to different mobile providers' networks. However, due to a missing parameter, this does not work and can cause disruption in BMW ConnectedDrive services in areas with insufficient networ

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3496101

    NHTSA Item Number: 10206693

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 24, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B840917

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: While using the wireless charger, one or both of the following may occur: 1) The BMW display key or mobile phone becomes hot to the touch. 2) The device switches off due to over temperature (built-in device protection).

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3496190

    NHTSA Item Number: 10206693

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 24, 2022

    Bulletin Number: B840917

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: While using the wireless charger, one or both of the following may occur: 1) The BMW display key or mobile phone becomes hot to the touch. 2) The device switches off due to over temperature (built-in device protection).

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3476837

    NHTSA Item Number: 10205600

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 27, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B001020

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW of North America (BMW NA) has made information available online to customers about software versions, including any changes to vehicle functionality that will result from each update.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3477000

    NHTSA Item Number: 10205612

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 27, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B090121

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW offers a new special ISTA Installation made available for Roadside Assistance / Mobile Service technicians.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3477122

    NHTSA Item Number: 10205613

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 27, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B121021

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The customer complains that under moderate throttle application or on deceleration after throttle application, a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is displayed in the instrument cluster.

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 3477135

    NHTSA Item Number: 10205613

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 27, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B121021

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The customer complains that under moderate throttle application or on deceleration after throttle application, a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is displayed in the instrument cluster.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3477185

    NHTSA Item Number: 10205614

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 27, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B121121

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ???When charging the vehicle with an Occasional Use Charger (OUC) after previously using a Wallbox charger, the selected charging current might not be displayed correctly in the instrument cluster.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: INFOTAINMENT: VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT

    RECORD_ID: 3477186

    NHTSA Item Number: 10205614

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 27, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B121121

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: INFOTAINMENT: VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ???When charging the vehicle with an Occasional Use Charger (OUC) after previously using a Wallbox charger, the selected charging current might not be displayed correctly in the instrument cluster.

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION

    RECORD_ID: 3477211

    NHTSA Item Number: 10205615

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 27, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B121221

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ???Due to an unfavorable operating point primarily in the low-end torque range, the fuel vapor scavenging that takes place in that range may result in incorrect detection of a mixture that is too rich. As a result, an incorrect mixture adaptation value is

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION

    RECORD_ID: 3477249

    NHTSA Item Number: 10205616

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 27, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B320420

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3458102

    NHTSA Item Number: 10205070

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 20, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B650919

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Customer states the following about their vehicle: active radio or music source is interrupted, the navigation is no longer available, a black screen is shown in the Control Display, the system works again after a short interruption.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3458289

    NHTSA Item Number: 10205089

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 20, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B511921

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: A faulty componnent inside the trunk spindle drive.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3458331

    NHTSA Item Number: 10205091

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 20, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B540521

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The sunroof will not operate in either direction.

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: OIL/LUBRICATION: PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE SENSOR

    RECORD_ID: 3458422

    NHTSA Item Number: 10205093

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 20, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B611421

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: OIL/LUBRICATION: PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE SENSOR

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The BMW Gesture Control function may fail permanently as a result of high temperature fluctuations.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3458488

    NHTSA Item Number: 10205095

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 20, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B611621

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The "energy management" Check control message (ID code 415) is falsely displayed when entering the vehicle.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3448923

    NHTSA Item Number: 10204532

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 13, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B090221

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: With the introduction of BMW Remote Software Upgrade, all Service Pack 18 vehicles and partial Service Pack 15 vehicles may receive new functionalities or modifications in their features with a new Software Update.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3449075

    NHTSA Item Number: 10204533

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 13, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B090321

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: In some rare cases a customer vehicle might be excluded from one or more Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) campaigns. This SIB gives an overview how to identify these vehicles and how to proceed in case of a customer complaint.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3450490

    NHTSA Item Number: 10204620

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 13, 2021

    Bulletin Number: SIB120421

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: A software optimization affecting vehicle performance has been made available.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3450758

    NHTSA Item Number: 10204658

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 13, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B640721

    Date Posted: Sep 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Only warm air comes out of the vents despite the air conditioning being switched on. The status indicator LED on the air conditioning control panel (IHKA) lights up green.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3450847

    NHTSA Item Number: 10204659

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 13, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B640821

    Date Posted: Sep 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The air conditioning cycles from cold to warm air while driving or while at a stand still. The vent outlet temperatures vary by 25 degrees Fahrenheit or more (38F to 60F +) without changing any climate control settings. In some cases the air conditioning m

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 3451007

    NHTSA Item Number: 10204661

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 13, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B662419

    Date Posted: Sep 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle maynot start when placing the key against the steering column.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3432710

    NHTSA Item Number: 10203333

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 8, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B120821

    Date Posted: Sep 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: When charging the vehicle with an Occasional Use Charger (OUC) after previously using a Wallbox charger,the selected charging current might not be displayed correctly in the instrument cluster.

  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES: TRUNK LID: LATCH

    RECORD_ID: 3432905

    NHTSA Item Number: 10203338

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 8, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B511314

    Date Posted: Sep 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES: TRUNK LID: LATCH

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The trunk lid/hatch does not open fully when unlatched with remote or hands-free operation.

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 3433101

    NHTSA Item Number: 10203340

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 8, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B610721

    Date Posted: Sep 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Groaning, scraping, or squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel area in the interior of the vehicle,when turning the steering wheel.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3416988

    NHTSA Item Number: 10202468

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 25, 2021

    Bulletin Number: SIB 61 01 21

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 48 V battery may become totally discharged, and possible replacement needed if: a) The vehicle has been charged using a 12 V charger with the hood closed during a long stationary period, the. For example, the showroom or storage. b) Vehicles stored for an

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3417073

    NHTSA Item Number: 10202469

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 25, 2021

    Bulletin Number: SIB 61 04 21

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The customer may complain of a check control message stating "Safe share detected" (CCM-ID 953). Check control message can be verified by checking key reader information or performing the Check control message history service function.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3417149

    NHTSA Item Number: 10202471

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 25, 2021

    Bulletin Number: SIB 61 09 21

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Check control message (CCM-ID 49) "You can continue driving. Drivetrain". In addition, the following information is shown on the Central Information Display (CID): "You can continue to drive. No roadside assistance necessary. To avoid subsequent damage, a

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 3417272

    NHTSA Item Number: 10202474

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 25, 2021

    Bulletin Number: SIB 62 03 21

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: When the vehicle is operated in Sport Mode, the engine speed is no longer displayed in the BMW Head-Up Display (HUD).

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3417294

    NHTSA Item Number: 10202474

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 25, 2021

    Bulletin Number: SIB 62 03 21

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: When the vehicle is operated in Sport Mode, the engine speed is no longer displayed in the BMW Head-Up Display (HUD).

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3387550

    NHTSA Item Number: 10201146

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 7, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B651221

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. The Receiver Audio Module (RAM) will need to be added to the affected vehicles. Most of the vehicles

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3387609

    NHTSA Item Number: 10201148

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 7, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B651721

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The BMW key card cannot be activated. The activation menu in the BMW iDrive is missing.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3387663

    NHTSA Item Number: 10201149

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 7, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B662919

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). When the vehicle is parked in a parking spot with line markings, it is clearly noticed in the CID that the lines are not parallel to the side of the veh

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3377714

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200482

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 23, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B650721

    Date Posted: May 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: HU-H3 MGU RESETS DUE TO BLUETOOTH CONNECTION WITH SAMSUNG ANDROID 11 : The head unit resets when using various apps (e.g., YouTube, Spotify, etc) on the connected mobile phone. This affects Samsung mobile phones (e.g., Galaxy S20 / S21) with the Android

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: INFOTAINMENT: BLUETOOTH/WIFI

    RECORD_ID: 3377811

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200482

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 23, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B650721

    Date Posted: May 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: INFOTAINMENT: BLUETOOTH/WIFI

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: HU-H3 MGU RESETS DUE TO BLUETOOTH CONNECTION WITH SAMSUNG ANDROID 11 : The head unit resets when using various apps (e.g., YouTube, Spotify, etc) on the connected mobile phone. This affects Samsung mobile phones (e.g., Galaxy S20 / S21) with the Android

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3377938

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200483

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 23, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B660321

    Date Posted: May 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: DELIVERY STOP: RADIO REMOTE CONTROL M SPORT: Vehicles were delivered with the wrong radioremote control (without motion sensor) whichdecreases the theft-proofing against rangeextenders.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3378039

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200484

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 23, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B662419

    Date Posted: May 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle maynot start when placing the key against the steering column.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3378122

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200486

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 23, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B840120

    Date Posted: May 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 3378404

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200488

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 23, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B840220

    Date Posted: May 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App.

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: OIL/LUBRICATION: FILTER/SCREEN

    RECORD_ID: 3370982

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200228

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B110120

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: ENGINE: OIL/LUBRICATION: FILTER/SCREEN

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: On rare occasions during an engine oil service, the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil filter housing.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3371179

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200228

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B110120

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: On rare occasions during an engine oil service, the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil filter housing.

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 3371236

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200232

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B512219

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Upon visual inspection, the passenger side upper active air flaps are either stuck open or closed, and they will not move.

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3371328

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200232

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B512219

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Upon visual inspection, the passenger side upper active air flaps are either stuck open or closed, and they will not move.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3371335

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200232

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B512219

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Upon visual inspection, the passenger side upper active air flaps are either stuck open or closed, and they will not move.

  • SEATS

    RECORD_ID: 3371466

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200234

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B520121

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SEATS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3371539

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200234

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B520121

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3371610

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200234

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B520121

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3371731

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200235

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B520621

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The driver's seat and/or passenger seat rattles ("cracking" noise) during load reversal. There is a slight movement in the seat that is most noticeable when moving forwards and backwards.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3371765

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200235

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B520621

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The driver's seat and/or passenger seat rattles ("cracking" noise) during load reversal. There is a slight movement in the seat that is most noticeable when moving forwards and backwards.

  • SEATS

    RECORD_ID: 3371796

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200235

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B520621

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SEATS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The driver's seat and/or passenger seat rattles ("cracking" noise) during load reversal. There is a slight movement in the seat that is most noticeable when moving forwards and backwards.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3371937

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200237

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B610421

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The customer may complain of a check control message stating "Safe share detected" (CCM-ID 953). Check control message can be verified by checking key reader information or performing the Check control message history service function.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3372003

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200237

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B610421

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The customer may complain of a check control message stating "Safe share detected" (CCM-ID 953). Check control message can be verified by checking key reader information or performing the Check control message history service function.

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 3372031

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200237

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B610421

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The customer may complain of a check control message stating "Safe share detected" (CCM-ID 953). Check control message can be verified by checking key reader information or performing the Check control message history service function.

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3372333

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200239

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B612420

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Some of the vehicles listed above which were initially identified as requiring Recall Campaign 20V-601 - HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY to be performed and completed are now no longer included in this Recall.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3372396

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200239

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B612420

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Some of the vehicles listed above which were initially identified as requiring Recall Campaign 20V-601 - HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY to be performed and completed are now no longer included in this Recall.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 12V/24V/48V BATTERY

    RECORD_ID: 3372434

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200239

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B612420

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 12V/24V/48V BATTERY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Some of the vehicles listed above which were initially identified as requiring Recall Campaign 20V-601 - HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY to be performed and completed are now no longer included in this Recall.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3372570

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200240

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B620221

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The total electrically driven miles are lost/reset after the vehicle is programmed. This does not affect the total vehicle odometer reading.

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3372601

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200240

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B620221

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The total electrically driven miles are lost/reset after the vehicle is programmed. This does not affect the total vehicle odometer reading.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3372642

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200240

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B620221

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: The total electrically driven miles are lost/reset after the vehicle is programmed. This does not affect the total vehicle odometer reading.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3372696

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200241

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B630418

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    RECORD_ID: 3372713

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200241

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B630418

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.

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

    RECORD_ID: 3373135

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200247

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B651121

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3373185

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200247

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B651121

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list.

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3373331

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200247

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B651121

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SiriusXM satellite radio is not working and does not display a channel list.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: AUX AUDIO JACK/PLUG

    RECORD_ID: 3373431

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200248

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B651221

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: AUX AUDIO JACK/PLUG

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. The Receiver Audio Module (RAM) will need to be added to the affected vehicles

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3373460

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200248

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B651221

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. The Receiver Audio Module (RAM) will need to be added to the affected vehicles

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3373468

    NHTSA Item Number: 10200248

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 9, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B651221

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 9, 2021) on certain Model Year 2021 BMW vehicles that were produced between May 7, 2021 and May 21, 2021. The Receiver Audio Module (RAM) will need to be added to the affected vehicles

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 3342347

    NHTSA Item Number: 10199292

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 19, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B110321

    Date Posted: May 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available.

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3342640

    NHTSA Item Number: 10199292

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 19, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B110321

    Date Posted: May 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3342727

    NHTSA Item Number: 10199292

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 19, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B110321

    Date Posted: May 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available.

  • SEATS

    RECORD_ID: 3331831

    NHTSA Item Number: 10198899

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 6, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B110321

    Date Posted: May 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SEATS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available.

  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR: DISC

    RECORD_ID: 3285049

    NHTSA Item Number: 10194298

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 24, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B360121

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR: DISC

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking from high speed with cold brake components (less than 212 degrees F) increases t

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3285095

    NHTSA Item Number: 10194298

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 24, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B360121

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking from high speed with cold brake components (less than 212 degrees F) increases t

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3285103

    NHTSA Item Number: 10194298

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 24, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B360121

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking from high speed with cold brake components (less than 212 degrees F) increases t

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

    RECORD_ID: 3285575

    NHTSA Item Number: 10194311

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 24, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B650421

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: RETROFIT SATELLITE RADIO (OPTION CODE SA655): The affected vehicles were produced with Preparation BMW Satellite Radio (option code SA 693) instead of with Satellite Radio (option code SA 655).

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3224876

    NHTSA Item Number: 10190846

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 26, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B090120

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW REMOTE SOFTWARE UPGRADE IS NOT OFFERED FOR INSTALLATION: The customer complains that the BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) is not possible in his/her vehicle, though the Remote Software Upgrade menu is available in the vehicle and a download was perfor

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3225178

    NHTSA Item Number: 10190860

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 26, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B620818

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • AIR BAGS

    RECORD_ID: 3225207

    NHTSA Item Number: 10190861

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 26, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B630221

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: AIR BAGS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REAR LIGHT FAULTY CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE: The CID displays "Left brake light faulty.

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    RECORD_ID: 3225232

    NHTSA Item Number: 10190861

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 26, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B630221

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REAR LIGHT FAULTY CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE: The CID displays "Left brake light faulty.

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    RECORD_ID: 3225366

    NHTSA Item Number: 10190863

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 26, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B630421

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM DOES NOT DIM AUTOMATICALLY: The automatic high beams may not automatically dim to low beams.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: ADAS: PARKING ASSIST: SENSORS

    RECORD_ID: 3225407

    NHTSA Item Number: 10190866

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 26, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B660121

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: ADAS: PARKING ASSIST: SENSORS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REMOTE-CONTROL PARKING FAILS AFTER ENGINE START: When trying to park the vehicle using remote-control parking, the function fails after engine start.

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION

    RECORD_ID: 3225495

    NHTSA Item Number: 10190867

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 26, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B662919

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: TOP VIEW CAMERA IMAGE IS MISALIGNED: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID).

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 3165299

    NHTSA Item Number: 10188938

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Mar 15, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B121318

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: COMBUSTION CONTROL VALVE LIFT AT IDLE: The vehicle will run rough or hesitate when accelerating from a stationary position.

  • SEATS

    RECORD_ID: 3165444

    NHTSA Item Number: 10188945

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Mar 15, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B520121

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SEATS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SEAT FAILS TO INITIALIZE DUE TO MISSING END STOP: Front seat will not calibrate/initialize.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3165488

    NHTSA Item Number: 10188948

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Mar 15, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B610121

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: VOLT BATTERY MAINTENANCE: 48 V battery may become totally discharged, and possible replacement needed if: a) The vehicle has been charged using a 12 V charger with the hood closed during a long stationary period.

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    RECORD_ID: 3165519

    NHTSA Item Number: 10188949

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Mar 15, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B630121

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BRAKE LIGHT REMAINS LIT AFTER BRAKE PEDAL RELEASE: The trunk-mounted brake light remains lit for several seconds after the brake pedal is released.

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    RECORD_ID: 3165546

    NHTSA Item Number: 10188950

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Mar 15, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B630221

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REAR LIGHT FAULTY CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE: The rear brake light will continue to work without error.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3165684

    NHTSA Item Number: 10188953

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Mar 15, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B650121

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SPORADIC FAILURE OR CRACKING NOISE IN BASS SPEAKERS: No Bass or a cracking noise can be heard from the bass speakers.

  • ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL: AUTOMATIC (ASC)

    RECORD_ID: 3133363

    NHTSA Item Number: 10187475

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 22, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B340121

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL: AUTOMATIC (ASC)

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) UNIT DOES NOT RESPOND AFTER PROGRAMMING: After programming the vehicle using ISTA, the DSC control unit does not respond. Or: In the case of a BMW Remote Software Upgrade, the customer gets a Check Control message: "BMW Rem

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3133391

    NHTSA Item Number: 10187475

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 22, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B340121

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) UNIT DOES NOT RESPOND AFTER PROGRAMMING: After programming the vehicle using ISTA, the DSC control unit does not respond. Or: In the case of a BMW Remote Software Upgrade, the customer gets a Check Control message: "BMW Rem

  • STRUCTURE: BODY: HOOD

    RECORD_ID: 3133424

    NHTSA Item Number: 10187478

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 22, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B610121

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STRUCTURE: BODY: HOOD

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BATTERY DOES NOT CHARGE WITH EXTERNAL CHARGER AND CLOSED HOOD: After the vehicle has been charged using a 12 V charger with the hood closed during a long stationary period, the 48 V battery may be totally discharged, and possible replacement is needed.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 12V/24V/48V BATTERY

    RECORD_ID: 3133460

    NHTSA Item Number: 10187478

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 22, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B610121

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 12V/24V/48V BATTERY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BATTERY DOES NOT CHARGE WITH EXTERNAL CHARGER AND CLOSED HOOD: After the vehicle has been charged using a 12 V charger with the hood closed during a long stationary period, the 48 V battery may be totally discharged, and possible replacement is needed.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3133587

    NHTSA Item Number: 10187480

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 22, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B612720

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: CHECKING THE JUMP START POINT COVER AND REWORKING IF NECESSARY: It is possible that the jump start terminal point cover was not installed, or not properly installed on the affected vehicles.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 12V/24V/48V BATTERY: CABLES

    RECORD_ID: 3133605

    NHTSA Item Number: 10187480

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 22, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B612720

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2021

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 12V/24V/48V BATTERY: CABLES

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: CHECKING THE JUMP START POINT COVER AND REWORKING IF NECESSARY: It is possible that the jump start terminal point cover was not installed, or not properly installed on the affected vehicles.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3122664

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186890

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 8, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B640617

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?AIR CONDITIONING COOLING IS INSUFFICIENT: There is insufficient or no cooling from the air-conditioner during high ambient temperatures. There also may be irregular A/C air flow from vents.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3122740

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186892

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 8, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B652020

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3122821

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186894

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 8, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B661820

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?GESTURE CONTROL UNINTENDED OPERATION: The Gesture camera inadvertently detects movement and performs unintended operations.

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 3122929

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186895

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 8, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B662419

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3110393

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186211

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B090120

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW REMOTE SOFTWARE UPGRADE IS NOT OFFERED FOR INSTALLATION: The customer complaints that the BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) is not possible in their vehicle, though the Remote Software Upgrade menu is available in the vehicle and a download was perform

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3110488

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186211

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B090120

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW REMOTE SOFTWARE UPGRADE IS NOT OFFERED FOR INSTALLATION: The customer complaints that the BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) is not possible in their vehicle, though the Remote Software Upgrade menu is available in the vehicle and a download was perform

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3110663

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186214

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B121320

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REPLACE ALL THE IGNITION COILS: The ignition coils may not have been produced to specifications which could lead to irregular running of the engine. A manufacturing defect affecting the ignition coil insulation.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3110705

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186214

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B121320

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REPLACE ALL THE IGNITION COILS: The ignition coils may not have been produced to specifications which could lead to irregular running of the engine. A manufacturing defect affecting the ignition coil insulation.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3111241

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186222

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B612520

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REMOTE CONTROL KEY OR BMW DISPLAY KEY BUTTONS NOT WORKING: The buttons on the remote-control key or BMW display key are not working, not allowing to unlock the vehicle and the tailgate or trunk compartment. Also, the buttons on a spare key do not work eith

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3111274

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186222

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B612520

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REMOTE CONTROL KEY OR BMW DISPLAY KEY BUTTONS NOT WORKING: The buttons on the remote-control key or BMW display key are not working, not allowing to unlock the vehicle and the tailgate or trunk compartment. Also, the buttons on a spare key do not work eith

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3111313

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186223

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B612620

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?BMW DIGITAL KEY CARD IS NOT DETECTED WHEN PLACED ON THE NFC TRAY: The customer may have the following complaints: The Digital Key Card cannot be activated on the NFC (near field communication) charging tray (the activation pop-up does not appear although

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3111330

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186223

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B612620

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?BMW DIGITAL KEY CARD IS NOT DETECTED WHEN PLACED ON THE NFC TRAY: The customer may have the following complaints: The Digital Key Card cannot be activated on the NFC (near field communication) charging tray (the activation pop-up does not appear although

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3111381

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186224

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B620320

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ILLUMINATED WITH FAULT MEMORY CDC152: The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated in the instrument cluster. The vehicles has no operating failures; only the MIL is illuminated.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3111395

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186224

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B620320

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ILLUMINATED WITH FAULT MEMORY CDC152: The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated in the instrument cluster. The vehicles has no operating failures; only the MIL is illuminated.

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3111561

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186225

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B620818

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SHAKES-SHIFTS TO THE LEFT: The Instrument cluster intermittently flickers, shakes and has shifted to the left. The fault is resolved once the vehicle goes into sleep mode. The fault can reoccur at any point.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3111691

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186225

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B620818

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SHAKES-SHIFTS TO THE LEFT: The Instrument cluster intermittently flickers, shakes and has shifted to the left. The fault is resolved once the vehicle goes into sleep mode. The fault can reoccur at any point.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    RECORD_ID: 3111729

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186225

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B620818

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SHAKES-SHIFTS TO THE LEFT: The Instrument cluster intermittently flickers, shakes and has shifted to the left. The fault is resolved once the vehicle goes into sleep mode. The fault can reoccur at any point.

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    RECORD_ID: 3111750

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186226

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B630418

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module and light tube inside the headlight is damaged.

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING: HEADLIGHTS: DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS: BULBS

    RECORD_ID: 3111824

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186226

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B630418

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING: HEADLIGHTS: DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS: BULBS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module and light tube inside the headlight is damaged.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3112130

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186228

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B640617

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?AIR CONDITIONING COOLING IS INSUFFICIENT: There is insufficient or no cooling from the air-conditioner during high ambient temperatures. There also may be irregular A/C air flow from vents.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3112164

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186228

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B640617

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?AIR CONDITIONING COOLING IS INSUFFICIENT: There is insufficient or no cooling from the air-conditioner during high ambient temperatures. There also may be irregular A/C air flow from vents.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3112199

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186230

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B652020

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 3112236

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186230

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B652020

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?PROGRAM HEAD UNIT: Satellite radio content is not available over IP, this does not affect channels received over satellite.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3112559

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186232

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B661820

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?GESTURE CONTROL UNINTENDED OPERATION: The Gesture camera inadvertently detects movement and performs unintended operations.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3112613

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186232

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B661820

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ?GESTURE CONTROL UNINTENDED OPERATION: The Gesture camera inadvertently detects movement and performs unintended operations.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3112729

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186233

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B662419

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 3112772

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186233

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B662419

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3112829

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186233

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B662419

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3112947

    NHTSA Item Number: 10186233

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 1, 2021

    Bulletin Number: B662419

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column.

  • STRUCTURE: BODY

    RECORD_ID: 3078563

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184577

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B512720

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STRUCTURE: BODY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FUEL FILLER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN: The fuel filler door (aka flap) will not open. In rare cases, if the vehicle is locked using the remote control key and the fuel filler door is pushed closed simultaneously, the fuel door can enter a locked state that can

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: STORAGE: TANK ASSEMBLY: FILLER PIPE AND CAP

    RECORD_ID: 3078599

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184577

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B512720

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: STORAGE: TANK ASSEMBLY: FILLER PIPE AND CAP

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FUEL FILLER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN: The fuel filler door (aka flap) will not open. In rare cases, if the vehicle is locked using the remote control key and the fuel filler door is pushed closed simultaneously, the fuel door can enter a locked state that can

  • VISIBILITY: WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

    RECORD_ID: 3079244

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184584

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B612315

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: VISIBILITY: WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full: Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full.There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid level switch.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3079382

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184584

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B612315

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full: Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full.There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid level switch.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3079447

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184585

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B612420

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY CONDITION VERIFICATION (20V-601): After additional in-depth research and analysis of the corresponding data for these vehicles, we can safely conclude that the issue identified in Recall Campaign 20V-601 has been satisfied and no furth

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3079527

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184585

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B612420

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY CONDITION VERIFICATION (20V-601): After additional in-depth research and analysis of the corresponding data for these vehicles, we can safely conclude that the issue identified in Recall Campaign 20V-601 has been satisfied and no furth

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

    RECORD_ID: 3079635

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184588

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B650919

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: HEAD UNIT RESETS WITH FAULT CODE B7F8F9 RESET WATCHDOG: Customer states the following about their vehicle: Active radio or music source is interrupted. The navigation is no longer available. A black screen is shown in the Control Display.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3079675

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184588

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B650919

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: HEAD UNIT RESETS WITH FAULT CODE B7F8F9 RESET WATCHDOG: Customer states the following about their vehicle: Active radio or music source is interrupted. The navigation is no longer available. A black screen is shown in the Control Display.

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

    RECORD_ID: 3079832

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184588

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B650919

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: HEAD UNIT RESETS WITH FAULT CODE B7F8F9 RESET WATCHDOG: Customer states the following about their vehicle: Active radio or music source is interrupted. The navigation is no longer available. A black screen is shown in the Control Display.

  • EQUIPMENT: APPLIANCE: TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS

    RECORD_ID: 3079994

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184590

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B651720

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: APPLIANCE: TV/RADIO/SPEAKERS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SERVICE ACTION - INSTALL GROUND STRAP / SUPPRESSOR BELT: Corrosion developing on the rear suspension contact points can lead to poor radio reception over a certain duration of time.

  • SUSPENSION

    RECORD_ID: 3080020

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184590

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B651720

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SUSPENSION

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SERVICE ACTION - INSTALL GROUND STRAP / SUPPRESSOR BELT: Corrosion developing on the rear suspension contact points can lead to poor radio reception over a certain duration of time.

  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: CRUISE CONTROL

    RECORD_ID: 3080194

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184592

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B661520

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: CRUISE CONTROL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ACTIVE CRUISE CONTROL - UNEXPECTED DECELERATION: Vehicle slows down (decelerates) unexpectedly while Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go (ACC) function is activated.

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION

    RECORD_ID: 3080296

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184594

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B661720

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SURROUND VIEW - PARKING VIEW IMAGES DISPLAYED INCORRECTLY: After programming and shifting into reverse, there may be various sporadic concerns regarding the rearview camera and the surround view (top view) camera images in the CID (Central Information Disp

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3080418

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184595

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B662919

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: TOP VIEW CAMERA: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). When the vehicle is parked in a parking spot with line markings, it is clearly noticed in the CID that the lines are not parallel to th

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3080437

    NHTSA Item Number: 10184595

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Dec 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B662919

    Date Posted: Nov 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: TOP VIEW CAMERA: The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). When the vehicle is parked in a parking spot with line markings, it is clearly noticed in the CID that the lines are not parallel to th

  • STRUCTURE

    RECORD_ID: 3036459

    NHTSA Item Number: 10182898

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 23, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B011219

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STRUCTURE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS: LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150,000 MILES: Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension This component-specific limited warranty extension applies to defects in materials or workmanship. This coverage is subject to t

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 3036547

    NHTSA Item Number: 10182907

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 23, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B320420

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: GROANING NOISE DURING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT OF THE ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN: A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3036727

    NHTSA Item Number: 10182923

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 23, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660720

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    RECORD_ID: 3036777

    NHTSA Item Number: 10182924

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 23, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660820

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS

    RECORD_ID: 3032751

    NHTSA Item Number: 10182605

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 16, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B011219

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS: LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150,000 MILES: Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension This component-specific limited warranty extension applies to defects in materials or workmanship. This coverage is subject to t

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3032865

    NHTSA Item Number: 10182608

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 16, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B320420

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: GROANING NOISE DURING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT OF THE ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN: A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment.

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 3032868

    NHTSA Item Number: 10182608

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 16, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B320420

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: GROANING NOISE DURING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT OF THE ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN: A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3034915

    NHTSA Item Number: 10182624

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 16, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660720

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3034962

    NHTSA Item Number: 10182624

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 16, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660720

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3034965

    NHTSA Item Number: 10182624

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 16, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660720

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 3035011

    NHTSA Item Number: 10182625

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 16, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660820

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 3035093

    NHTSA Item Number: 10182625

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 16, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660820

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3035171

    NHTSA Item Number: 10182625

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Nov 16, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660820

    Date Posted: Oct 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 3009990

    NHTSA Item Number: 10181219

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 19, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B320320

    Date Posted: Sep 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FAILURE OF THE ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT AT HIGHER CABIN TEMPERATURE: Electric steering column adjustment fails when interior cabin temperatures rise above 122 degrees F (e.g., parked outdoors on hot day). Faulty self-diagnosis of the steering co

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 3010110

    NHTSA Item Number: 10181220

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 19, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B320420

    Date Posted: Sep 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: GROANING NOISE DURING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT OF THE ELECTRIC STEERING COLUMN: A groaning type noise is heard during the height adjustment.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 3010331

    NHTSA Item Number: 10181231

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 19, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B611820

    Date Posted: Sep 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW TURBOCORD PORTABLE EV 120 V/240 V CHARGER: The BMW-approved accessory TurboCord electric vehicle (EV) charger will not charge the vehicle.

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 2978684

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179748

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 14, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B090218

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: NEW ECU VALIDATION NEEDED AFTER REPLACING CERTAIN CONTROL MODULES: With introduction of the new Headunit HU-H3 (MGU Media Graphics Unit), there is a new protection mechanism against tampering. If one or more of the following components needs to be replaced

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2978747

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179748

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 14, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B090218

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: NEW ECU VALIDATION NEEDED AFTER REPLACING CERTAIN CONTROL MODULES: With introduction of the new Headunit HU-H3 (MGU Media Graphics Unit), there is a new protection mechanism against tampering. If one or more of the following components needs to be replaced

  • EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    RECORD_ID: 2978753

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179748

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 14, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B090218

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: NEW ECU VALIDATION NEEDED AFTER REPLACING CERTAIN CONTROL MODULES: With introduction of the new Headunit HU-H3 (MGU Media Graphics Unit), there is a new protection mechanism against tampering. If one or more of the following components needs to be replaced

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2980650

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179811

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 14, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B122219

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: EME GROUND CONNECTION MONITORING FAULTS: Check Control message (CCM ID 794): "Drive. Check as soon as possible" illuminates. Increased ground cable contact resistance at Electrical Machine Electronics (EME) due to corrosion/oxidation.

  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    RECORD_ID: 2980894

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179816

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 14, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B511818

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: DOORS WILL NOT COMPLETELY LATCH: One or more doors will not completely latch or will open to the first stage at times. The door lock strikers may be misadjusted.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2980958

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179819

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 14, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B611720

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: DELIVERY STOP - HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY: Please do not charge the vehicle high-voltage battery until further notice. There may be a potential issue in the welding process of the HV-modules.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2981010

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179820

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 14, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B620818

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SHAKES-SHIFTS TO THE LEFT: The Instrument cluster intermittently flickers, shakes and has shifted to the left. The fault is resolved once the vehicle goes into sleep mode.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2981112

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179821

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 14, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B651520

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: HEAD UNIT RESETS WHEN NAVIGATION IS USED IN CERTAIN LOCATIONS: The head unit resets sporadically causing the CID to turn black and then starts up again after a short time with the message "Start navigation system". This only occurs during navigation guidan

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2981160

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179824

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 14, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B661919

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Remote control functionality is restored by pressing any of the key buttons or by removing and reinstalling the remote control key battery.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2981242

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179825

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Sep 14, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B662419

    Date Posted: Aug 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: REMOTE CONTROL IS NOT DETECTED: Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Note: Opening, closing and starting via the BMW Digital K

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 2948834

    NHTSA Item Number: 10178994

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 31, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B170617

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: COOLANT LEAK FROM LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING CIRCUIT (N63R): Coolant leaking from the engine compartment. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system. Aluminum corrosion in the charge air intercoolers, or in the rad

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 2948835

    NHTSA Item Number: 10178994

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 31, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B170617

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: COOLANT LEAK FROM LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING CIRCUIT (N63R): Coolant leaking from the engine compartment. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system. Aluminum corrosion in the charge air intercoolers, or in the rad

  • WHEELS

    RECORD_ID: 2949065

    NHTSA Item Number: 10178996

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 31, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B340517

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: WHEELS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied, noticeable at low speeds. The vehicle must be moving.

  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    RECORD_ID: 2949175

    NHTSA Item Number: 10178996

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 31, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B340517

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied, noticeable at low speeds. The vehicle must be moving.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2949381

    NHTSA Item Number: 10178998

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 31, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B512119

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: Potential causes include: Faulty upper air flap actuator (G01, G02, G12, G30, G32) Faulty lower air flap assembly (G01, G02, G12, G30, G32) Software error in the DME affecting the upper flap (G01, G02 only).

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2949577

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179003

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 31, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B610419

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 2949730

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179003

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 31, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B610419

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 2949834

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179007

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 31, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B620119

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: The audio source, radio station, or music track cannot be changed using the MFL. Normal functionality may possibly return after a sleep cycle or a battery reset. This affects vehicles with

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 2949902

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179008

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 31, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B620120

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SERVICE ACTION - PROGRAM THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER: The Condition Based Service (CBS) data concerning the due date for the brake fluid change may be displayed incorrectly. Software error in the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI).

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 2950008

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179009

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 31, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B650709

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: NAVIGATION SYSTEM - REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROADMAP DATA: Do not replace parts and do not program the vehicle. Roads can change by up to 15% every year. To ensure the best navigation experience, we do everything in our power to create the best maps.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 2950312

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179010

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 31, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B651220

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE APPS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE AFTER PROGRAMMING: After programming vehicle with "20-03" software, BMW ConnecedDrive apps are no longer available in the head unit. Software in the Head Unit High (HU-H3).

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 2950324

    NHTSA Item Number: 10179013

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 31, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B840420

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SERVICE ACTION - PROGRAM TELEMATICS MODULE: A software error in the telematics control unit can result in an interruption in communication between the vehicle and the back end (BMW server). Software error in the Advanced Telematics Module (ATM).

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 2908429

    NHTSA Item Number: 10177622

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 27, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B170420

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: COOLANT LEVEL CHECK AND TOP-OFF AT SECOND OIL SERVICE: A new, additional coolant level check task is now linked to the second engine oil service (Service Counter 2 only). The scope of maintenance work will display in ISPA Next that applies to the high-temp

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2908455

    NHTSA Item Number: 10177627

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 27, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B512119

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2908554

    NHTSA Item Number: 10177628

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 27, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B610419

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 2873276

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176355

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B010119

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER AIR FLAPS - LTD WTY EXT TO 10 YRS/120000 MILES: Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension For the eligible vehicles BMW of North America LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle's Radiator Grille Upper and

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2873281

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176356

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B011219

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000: A check engine light or check control message is present for the active air flaps behind the kidney grilles. The potential component-related causes of these faults are a: 1. Mechan

  • AIR BAGS

    RECORD_ID: 2873286

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176356

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B011219

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: AIR BAGS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000: A check engine light or check control message is present for the active air flaps behind the kidney grilles. The potential component-related causes of these faults are a: 1. Mechan

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 2873292

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176356

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B011219

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000: A check engine light or check control message is present for the active air flaps behind the kidney grilles. The potential component-related causes of these faults are a: 1. Mechan

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 2873587

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176360

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B110120

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 2873650

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176363

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B130420

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 point: malfunctio

  • LANE DEPARTURE

    RECORD_ID: 2873841

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176367

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B270220

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: LANE DEPARTURE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • WHEELS

    RECORD_ID: 2873877

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176367

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B270220

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: WHEELS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2874015

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176373

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B512119

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated with faults stored related to the upper and/or lower active air flap(s). Potential causes include: Faulty upper air flap actuator (G0

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 2874139

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176374

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B512219

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: PASSENGER SIDE UPPER ACTIVE AIR FLAP STUCK OPEN/CLOSED: Upon visual inspection the passenger side upper active air flaps are either stuck open or closed and they will not move. There are no faults stored for the active air flaps.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 2874153

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176374

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B512219

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: PASSENGER SIDE UPPER ACTIVE AIR FLAP STUCK OPEN/CLOSED: Upon visual inspection the passenger side upper active air flaps are either stuck open or closed and they will not move. There are no faults stored for the active air flaps.

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 2874166

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176374

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B512219

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: PASSENGER SIDE UPPER ACTIVE AIR FLAP STUCK OPEN/CLOSED: Upon visual inspection the passenger side upper active air flaps are either stuck open or closed and they will not move. There are no faults stored for the active air flaps.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2874249

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176377

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B610520

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 results of the Energy

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 2874456

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176379

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B611220

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: TRUNK LOCK SWITCH INSIDE THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT IS MISSING: The trunk lock switch ("hotel"/valet switch) is missing in the glove compartment. This switch decouples the trunklid from the central locking system so that the trunklid cannot be opened. Incorrect

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2874486

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176379

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B611220

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: TRUNK LOCK SWITCH INSIDE THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT IS MISSING: The trunk lock switch ("hotel"/valet switch) is missing in the glove compartment. This switch decouples the trunklid from the central locking system so that the trunklid cannot be opened. Incorrect

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2874549

    NHTSA Item Number: 10176380

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jun 15, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660920

    Date Posted: May 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 2841517

    NHTSA Item Number: 10175269

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B121619

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN FUNCTION FAULT STORED IN THE DME: The following faults may be erroneously stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME): Fault code: Control module: Fault code text: 1A2806 DME Electric fan function: limited operation 1A4007 DME Elec

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 2841628

    NHTSA Item Number: 10175272

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B130320

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 2841766

    NHTSA Item Number: 10175283

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B611220

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: TRUNK LOCK SWITCH INSIDE THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT IS MISSING: The trunk lock switch ("hotel"/valet switch) is missing in the glove compartment. This switch decouples the trunklid from the central locking system so that the trunklid cannot be opened. Incorrect

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2841779

    NHTSA Item Number: 10175283

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B611220

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: TRUNK LOCK SWITCH INSIDE THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT IS MISSING: The trunk lock switch ("hotel"/valet switch) is missing in the glove compartment. This switch decouples the trunklid from the central locking system so that the trunklid cannot be opened. Incorrect

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2841908

    NHTSA Item Number: 10175285

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B611420

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2841954

    NHTSA Item Number: 10175288

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660720

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2842002

    NHTSA Item Number: 10175289

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660820

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2842143

    NHTSA Item Number: 10175291

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B661418

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE CROSSING TRAFFIC WARNING WHILEPARKING: The check control message (CCM) "Crossing traffic warning. It is possible to continue driving" can appear when parking. This can occur when the vehicle is parked too close to adjacent solid walls

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2842178

    NHTSA Item Number: 10175292

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B840120

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2842240

    NHTSA Item Number: 10175293

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B840220

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2819489

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174315

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 27, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660320

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: DIAGNOSTIC HINT: DRIVING ASSISTANCE SUPPORT REDUCED CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE DISP: Driving Assistance support reduced Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed sporadically. All or some of the system functions maybe inoperative.

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 2819509

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174315

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 27, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660320

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: DIAGNOSTIC HINT: DRIVING ASSISTANCE SUPPORT REDUCED CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE DISP: Driving Assistance support reduced Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed sporadically. All or some of the system functions maybe inoperative.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 2819598

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174316

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 27, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660817

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION

    RECORD_ID: 2819602

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174316

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 27, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660817

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    RECORD_ID: 2819663

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174317

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 27, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B661919

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 2819766

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174317

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 27, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B661919

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • SEAT BELTS: FRONT: BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

    RECORD_ID: 2819894

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174319

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 27, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B720417

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SEAT BELTS: FRONT: BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2819924

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174319

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 27, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B720417

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2820294

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174320

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 27, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B840214

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 Information Bulletin: Is b

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 2820502

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174320

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 27, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B840214

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 Information Bulletin: Is b

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM: EMISSION CONTROL

    RECORD_ID: 2808699

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174005

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B121318

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM: EMISSION CONTROL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 2808820

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174007

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B170617

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: COOLANT LEAK FROM LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING CIRCUIT (N63R): This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B17 06 17 dated June 2019. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system. Coolant in the low temp

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    RECORD_ID: 2808825

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174007

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B170617

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: COOLANT LEAK FROM LOW TEMPERATURE COOLING CIRCUIT (N63R): This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B17 06 17 dated June 2019. Traces of coolant leaking from the expansion tank of the low temperature cooling system. Coolant in the low temp

  • POWER TRAIN

    RECORD_ID: 2809035

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174009

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B340517

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: POWER TRAIN

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 low speeds. The

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION

    RECORD_ID: 2809111

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174009

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B340517

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 low speeds. The

  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    RECORD_ID: 2809269

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174009

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B340517

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 low speeds. The

  • WHEELS

    RECORD_ID: 2809689

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174009

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B340517

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: WHEELS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 low speeds. The

  • STRUCTURE: BODY: DOOR: HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

    RECORD_ID: 2809841

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174012

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B510820

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STRUCTURE: BODY: DOOR: HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: GROANING OR CRACKING NOISE WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING THE DOORS: A groaning or cracking sound is present when opening and/or closing any of the doors. Interference between the door panel and door.

  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

    RECORD_ID: 2809879

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174012

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B510820

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: GROANING OR CRACKING NOISE WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING THE DOORS: A groaning or cracking sound is present when opening and/or closing any of the doors. Interference between the door panel and door.

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION

    RECORD_ID: 2809887

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174012

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B510820

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: GROANING OR CRACKING NOISE WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING THE DOORS: A groaning or cracking sound is present when opening and/or closing any of the doors. Interference between the door panel and door.

  • AIR BAGS

    RECORD_ID: 2809987

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174015

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B513016

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: AIR BAGS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 stopping such as a tr

  • PARKING BRAKE

    RECORD_ID: 2810447

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174015

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B513016

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: PARKING BRAKE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 stopping such as a tr

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    RECORD_ID: 2810502

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174018

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B610320

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: MIL MAY BE ILLUMINATED BY ERRONEOUS FAULT IN THE DME: The customer states that the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated. During diagnosis fault code 231507 "BDC RESET by watchdog" stored in the DME. CAUSE Software error in the Body Domain Contro

  • STRUCTURE

    RECORD_ID: 2810538

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174018

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B610320

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STRUCTURE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: MIL MAY BE ILLUMINATED BY ERRONEOUS FAULT IN THE DME: The customer states that the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated. During diagnosis fault code 231507 "BDC RESET by watchdog" stored in the DME. CAUSE Software error in the Body Domain Contro

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 2810709

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174019

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B610520

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 the Energy Diagn

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    RECORD_ID: 2811041

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174027

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B630418

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2811074

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174027

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B630418

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • AIR BAGS

    RECORD_ID: 2811082

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174027

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B630418

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: AIR BAGS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • AIR BAGS

    RECORD_ID: 2811168

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174029

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B650520

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: AIR BAGS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FAULT 930C1E IS FOUND IN THE ACSM: Vehicle comes into the workshop with the following illuminated: Check Engine Light DSC warning lamp Air bag warning lamps During diagnosis the following fault code is found stored in the ASCM (Advanced Crash Safety Module

  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

    RECORD_ID: 2811188

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174029

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B650520

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FAULT 930C1E IS FOUND IN THE ACSM: Vehicle comes into the workshop with the following illuminated: Check Engine Light DSC warning lamp Air bag warning lamps During diagnosis the following fault code is found stored in the ASCM (Advanced Crash Safety Module

  • LANE DEPARTURE

    RECORD_ID: 2811253

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174029

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B650520

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: LANE DEPARTURE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FAULT 930C1E IS FOUND IN THE ACSM: Vehicle comes into the workshop with the following illuminated: Check Engine Light DSC warning lamp Air bag warning lamps During diagnosis the following fault code is found stored in the ASCM (Advanced Crash Safety Module

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    RECORD_ID: 2811336

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174031

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B650820

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 2811383

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174031

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B650820

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2811442

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174031

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B650820

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

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

    RECORD_ID: 2811580

    NHTSA Item Number: 10174032

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Apr 20, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B652214

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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! When the vehicl

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 2769157

    NHTSA Item Number: 10172487

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Mar 16, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B110120

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2769544

    NHTSA Item Number: 10172497

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Mar 16, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B610520

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 results of the Energy

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 2740836

    NHTSA Item Number: 10171479

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B111219

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 2740859

    NHTSA Item Number: 10171483

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B120419

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: DME FAULT MEMORY ENTRY FOR THE CRANKSHAFT SENSOR: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B12 04 19 dated February 2019. Technicians may notice this fault logged during a diagnostic session: Fault code: Control module: Fault Text: 160021

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 2741054

    NHTSA Item Number: 10171496

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B650520

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FAULT 930C1E IS FOUND IN THE ACSM: Vehicle comes into the workshop with the following illuminated: Check Engine Light DSC warning lamp Air bag warning lamps During diagnosis the following fault code is found stored in the ASCM (Advanced Crash Safety Module

  • AIR BAGS

    RECORD_ID: 2741096

    NHTSA Item Number: 10171496

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B650520

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: AIR BAGS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: FAULT 930C1E IS FOUND IN THE ACSM: Vehicle comes into the workshop with the following illuminated: Check Engine Light DSC warning lamp Air bag warning lamps During diagnosis the following fault code is found stored in the ASCM (Advanced Crash Safety Module

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 2741155

    NHTSA Item Number: 10171498

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660817

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION

    RECORD_ID: 2741229

    NHTSA Item Number: 10171498

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B660817

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 2741267

    NHTSA Item Number: 10171499

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B662017

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: DISPLAY KEY IS NON-FUNCTIONAL: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B66 20 17 dated October 2019. The display key is non-functional. Display Key cannot be charged or switched on. An incorrect vehicle model appears on the key display.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2741323

    NHTSA Item Number: 10171502

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B840120

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2741445

    NHTSA Item Number: 10171503

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Feb 18, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B840220

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2020

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 2719594

    NHTSA Item Number: 10170559

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B011219

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2019

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • STRUCTURE

    RECORD_ID: 2719610

    NHTSA Item Number: 10170559

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B011219

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2019

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STRUCTURE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

    RECORD_ID: 2719630

    NHTSA Item Number: 10170568

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B110819

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2019

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: B57 DIESEL ENGINE - CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE OIL LEVEL TOO HIGH. Check Control Message (CCM) "Engine oil level too high" is displayed. Fuel dilution into the engine oil due to the diesel particulate filter (DPF) regeneration strategy.

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 2719650

    NHTSA Item Number: 10170568

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B110819

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2019

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: B57 DIESEL ENGINE - CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE OIL LEVEL TOO HIGH. Check Control Message (CCM) "Engine oil level too high" is displayed. Fuel dilution into the engine oil due to the diesel particulate filter (DPF) regeneration strategy.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 2719754

    NHTSA Item Number: 10170572

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B120319

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2019

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    RECORD_ID: 2719952

    NHTSA Item Number: 10170579

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B511319

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2019

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: DOOR LATCHING COMPLAINTS IN COLD WEATHER: Below freezing ambient temperatures: One or more doors (front or rear) may not open when attempting to enter or After opening they may not correctly latch A leaking seal on the outer Bowden release cable may allow

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    RECORD_ID: 2720052

    NHTSA Item Number: 10170588

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B620919

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2019

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • SERVICE BRAKES

    RECORD_ID: 2720166

    NHTSA Item Number: 10170589

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jan 21, 2020

    Bulletin Number: B621019

    Date Posted: Dec 1, 2019

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 1963649

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145283

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B120418

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BUZZING NOISE FROM VALVETRONIC MOTOR BEFORE OR AFTER ENGINE OPERATION: Buzzing noise may be heard from the Valvetronic motor when the vehicle is unlocked, before the engine is started, or after the engine is turned off.

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 1963659

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145283

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B120418

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: BUZZING NOISE FROM VALVETRONIC MOTOR BEFORE OR AFTER ENGINE OPERATION: Buzzing noise may be heard from the Valvetronic motor when the vehicle is unlocked, before the engine is started, or after the engine is turned off.

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 1963824

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145293

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B122018

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

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

    RECORD_ID: 1964144

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145306

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B650709

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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:

  • LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    RECORD_ID: 1964439

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145307

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B661318

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE KAFAS CAMERA (CAMERAASSISTED DRIVERS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM): The KAFAS camera features are inoperative, and this does not trigger any warnings or check control messages.

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 1964549

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145316

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B651316

    Date Posted: Jun 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 unit to enter a lo

  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES: TAILGATE: LATCH

    RECORD_ID: 1964637

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145317

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B660717

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES: TAILGATE: LATCH

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: DEACTIVATION OF CONTACTLESS TAILGATE OPENING AND CLOSING: Customer desires to have contactless tailgate opening and closing (Smart Opener) deactivated.

  • STEERING

    RECORD_ID: 1964648

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145318

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B660818

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ERRATIC PARK DISTANCE CONTROL SYSTEM BEHAVIOR: False detections occur when the wheels are turned (left or right) to a full end stop steering position.

  • SEAT BELTS: FRONT: WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

    RECORD_ID: 1964659

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145319

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B720417

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SEAT BELTS: FRONT: WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 1964784

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145320

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B840214

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 1964944

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145321

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B840918

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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:

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 1965118

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145335

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B520518

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • SEATS

    RECORD_ID: 1965122

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145335

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B520518

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SEATS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 1965272

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145341

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B620518

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    RECORD_ID: 1965309

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145342

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B620618

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 1965316

    NHTSA Item Number: 10145344

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Oct 9, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B620818

    Date Posted: Jul 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 1936823

    NHTSA Item Number: 10143562

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 6, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B620518

    Date Posted: May 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER: STORAGE: FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 1936837

    NHTSA Item Number: 10143563

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 6, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B620618

    Date Posted: May 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER: STORAGE: FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

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

    RECORD_ID: 1937086

    NHTSA Item Number: 10143564

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 6, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B650709

    Date Posted: May 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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:

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

    RECORD_ID: 1937302

    NHTSA Item Number: 10143565

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 6, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B651117

    Date Posted: May 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: NAVIGATION PRO (NBT EVO) MAP UPDATE NOT POSSIBLE, NAVIGATION DOES NOT START: Navigation system will not start at all or the: ÒNavigation system startsÓ message is permanently displayed; or

  • EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    RECORD_ID: 1937661

    NHTSA Item Number: 10143569

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 6, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B840616

    Date Posted: May 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: OTHER: OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 1937724

    NHTSA Item Number: 10143569

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 6, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B840616

    Date Posted: May 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 1938029

    NHTSA Item Number: 10143569

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 6, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B840616

    Date Posted: May 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 1938123

    NHTSA Item Number: 10143570

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 6, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B840818

    Date Posted: May 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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:

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 1938278

    NHTSA Item Number: 10143570

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Aug 6, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B840818

    Date Posted: May 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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:

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 1927727

    NHTSA Item Number: 10142926

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 16, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B120318

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: EXHAUST SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: NO AUDIBLE DIFFERENCE IN EXHAUST WITH "M PERFORMANCE POWER AND SOUND KIT

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 1928240

    NHTSA Item Number: 10142936

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 16, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B611316

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: KLE CHARGING FAULT 21E6E9: During the ISTA short test diagnosis, fault code 21E6E9 Ð ÒCharging electronics: Charging mode interruptedÓ is found stored in the KLE (Convenience Charging Electronics) module.

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

    RECORD_ID: 1928380

    NHTSA Item Number: 10142940

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 16, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B650318

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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.

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 1928533

    NHTSA Item Number: 10142940

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 16, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B650318

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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.

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

    RECORD_ID: 1928606

    NHTSA Item Number: 10142941

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 16, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B651316

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: NBT-EVO (NEXT GENERATION NAVIGATION PROFESSIONAL) HEAD UNIT CANNOT BE SWAPPED BETWEEN VEHICLES FOR TESTING. ÕCOMPONENT PROTECTION ACTIVEÕ

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 1928820

    NHTSA Item Number: 10142945

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: Jul 16, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B840314

    Date Posted: Jan 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ENGINE

    RECORD_ID: 1746103

    NHTSA Item Number: 10138375

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 21, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B120718

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    RECORD_ID: 1746176

    NHTSA Item Number: 10138384

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 21, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B170118

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: HEATER HOSE IS CONTACTING THE STEERING SHAFT: The customer may complain of a coolant leak from the front of the vehicle, or a noise when turning the steering wheel.

  • PARKING BRAKE

    RECORD_ID: 1746603

    NHTSA Item Number: 10138390

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 21, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B340318

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: PARKING BRAKE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: ELECTROMECHANICAL HOLDING BRAKE (EMF) ERROR

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 1746781

    NHTSA Item Number: 10138399

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 21, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B612217

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    RECORD_ID: 1746862

    NHTSA Item Number: 10138402

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 21, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B621215

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 1747025

    NHTSA Item Number: 10138404

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 21, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B651316

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 recognizes a differe

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

    RECORD_ID: 1747096

    NHTSA Item Number: 10138404

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 21, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B651316

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 recognizes a differe

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 1747106

    NHTSA Item Number: 10138404

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 21, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B651316

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 recognizes a differe

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    RECORD_ID: 1747259

    NHTSA Item Number: 10138406

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 21, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B660817

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 1747399

    NHTSA Item Number: 10138410

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 21, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B840718

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 1747436

    NHTSA Item Number: 10138410

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 21, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B840718

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    RECORD_ID: 1747605

    NHTSA Item Number: 10138411

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 21, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B840818

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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:

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 1747607

    NHTSA Item Number: 10138411

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 21, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B840818

    Date Posted: Apr 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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:

  • EQUIPMENT

    RECORD_ID: 1624454

    NHTSA Item Number: 10135992

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B651316

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 enter a locked mo

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

    RECORD_ID: 1624464

    NHTSA Item Number: 10135993

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B660218

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: RADIO REMOTE SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE: Sporadically one or both of the below situations can occur:

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

    RECORD_ID: 1624487

    NHTSA Item Number: 10135994

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B661016

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • SEATS

    RECORD_ID: 1624620

    NHTSA Item Number: 10135997

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B720417

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: SEATS

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

    RECORD_ID: 1624707

    NHTSA Item Number: 10136000

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B840618

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EQUIPMENT: ELECTRICAL: ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: 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 sitting for ext

  • STEERING: ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 1628062

    NHTSA Item Number: 10136305

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: 320218

    Date Posted: Feb 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: STEERING: ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 1628258

    NHTSA Item Number: 10136333

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B120818

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES: TAILGATE: LATCH

    RECORD_ID: 1628378

    NHTSA Item Number: 10136344

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B513016

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES: TAILGATE: LATCH

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES: TRUNK LID: LOCK

    RECORD_ID: 1628589

    NHTSA Item Number: 10136344

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B513016

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES: TRUNK LID: LOCK

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 1628752

    NHTSA Item Number: 10136347

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B610118

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

    Summary: HIGH VOLTAGE SYSTEM: ISOLATION FAULTS: The Check Control message (CCM), "Powertrain malfunction!" is displayed.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    RECORD_ID: 1628876

    NHTSA Item Number: 10136353

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B620218

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    RECORD_ID: 1628902

    NHTSA Item Number: 10136354

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B621917

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    RECORD_ID: 1629067

    NHTSA Item Number: 10136355

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B630516

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING: HEADLIGHTS: CONCEALMENT DEVICES

    RECORD_ID: 1629098

    NHTSA Item Number: 10136355

    Replacement Service Bulletin Number: N/A

    Date Added: May 7, 2018

    Bulletin Number: B630516

    Date Posted: Mar 1, 2018

    MFRINTERNALCAMPAIGNID_SOFTWAREVERSION: N/A

    COMMUNICATIONTYPE: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

    Make: BMW

    Model: 540I

    Year: 2018

    Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING: HEADLIGHTS: CONCEALMENT DEVICES

    MFRCOMPONENTSYSTEM: N/A

    MFRCOMPONENTSUBSYSTEM: N/A

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

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