# Service bulletin 840115

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10147628
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-11\-13
- Manufacturer's number: 840115
- Manufacturer's date: 2015\-01\-01
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT

## NHTSA's summary

"MSUBJECT iPhone and iOS 8.x Information. INFORMATION With the release of iOS 8.0, please be aware of the important functional change noted below: Scenario: z The customer leaves the vehicle and turns the phone off. z He or she turns the phone back on. z The customer then enters the vehicle, but does not unlock the phone prior to turning the vehicle on. https://www.minitis.net/tiscode/cgi\-bin/bulletin.aspx?sie\_path=/tsb/bulletins/htm\_store/20701.1.M840115....3/2/2015 Page 2 of 2 Result: z The phone reconnects to the Bluetooth system \(normal\). z However, the contact list is not transferred \(not normal\). z The contact list in the iDrive will be empty. z The call list in the Kombi will display only phone numbers, but no names. z The hands\-free system works for accepting calls and conversing on calls started on the phone. Solution: z Prior to the customer entering the vehicle, he or she must unlock the phone at least once \(passkey\). With the release of Apple's new iPhone 6, 6 Plus and iOS 8.x software, there have been many questions regarding the new phone and software. The information in the attachment to this Service Information will help answer these questions. A printed copy can be given to the customer if needed. The attachment provides information on the differences between the new iPhone 6, 6 Plus and the previous versions, along with Apple software improvements in the following areas: 1. Visual comparison 2. Connectivity 3. Functionality Refer to the PDF file in the ""Attachment"" section of this bulletin for complete details. Information on the iPhone 6 is also available via the following website: www.miniusa.com/bluetooth NOTE: This SI will be updated as new information is received. "

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/MC-10147628-9999.pdf)
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## Components

Equipment and accessories

## Vehicles listed

- 2012 to 2013 BMW 1 SERIES M
- 2013 to 2015 BMW 320I
- 2014 to 2015 BMW 328D
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 328I
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 335I
- 2014 to 2015 BMW 428I
- 2014 to 2015 BMW 435I
- 2014 BMW 525D XDRIVE
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 528I
- 2014 to 2015 BMW 535D
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 535I
- 2012 BMW 535I GRAN TURISMO
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 550I
- 2012 BMW 550I GRAN TURISMO
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 640I
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 650I
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 740I
- 2015 BMW 740LD
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 740LI
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 750I
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 750LI
- 2012 BMW 760LI
- 2014 to 2015 BMW 760LI
- 2012 to 2013 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 3
- 2014 to 2015 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 3
- 2013 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 5
- 2012 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7
- 2014 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7
- 2013 BMW F800 R
- 2015 BMW F800 R
- 2014 to 2015 BMW I3
- 2014 to 2015 BMW I8
- 2015 BMW M3
- 2015 BMW M4
- 2013 to 2015 BMW M5
- 2013 to 2015 BMW M6
- 2013 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2015 BMW R NINE T
- 2014 to 2015 BMW R1200 S ADVENTURE
- 2012 to 2015 BMW X3
- 2015 BMW X4
- 2014 to 2015 BMW X5

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2018159](/recalls/tc/2018159.md), 2018-04-04: Accessories
- [17V591000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V591000.md), 2017-09-22: EQUIPMENT
- [17V481000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V481000.md), 2017-07-28: EQUIPMENT

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- [B653423](/bulletins/10245422.md), 2023-12-06, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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. Additionally, the red anti\-theft alarm LED in the interior mirror does not briefly flash every 2 seconds, indicating the alarm is armed.
- [SB23\-01](/bulletins/10240305.md), 2023-08-03, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION; STEERING; EQUIPMENT. Spl Parts, Inc. communications index accompanying MCP uploads 23mc40464 \& 23mc40471
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- [B010122](/bulletins/10238062.md), 2023-06-26, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. With the court's FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC \(BMW NA\) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Isley, et al. v. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft and BMW of North America, LLC. The Settlement Benefits are effective and available on and after February 9, 2022. Note: This bulletin is a notice of a Class Action Settlement Service Campaign benefits that are now available.
- [B840822](/bulletins/10235205.md), 2023-05-01, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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 in the mobile communication network. Due to a production error, the telematics control units were delivered without an IMS configuration. The Connected Drive voice services \(Concierge Call, BMW Assistance, and emergency call voice\) can no longer be used regionally in the US in vehicle with telematics control units ATM\-1 and TCB\-4G. Voice control of the vehicle and all other telephone \(paired mobile devices\) functions are not affected. Emergency call location data is unaffected.
- [B010122](/bulletins/10230716.md), 2023-01-30, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. With the court's FINAL approval, BMW of North America, LLC \(BMW NA\) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Isley, et al. v. Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft and BMW of North America, LLC.
- [B662419](/bulletins/10225126.md), 2022-10-31, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. 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.
- [SIB650922](/bulletins/10224210.md), 2022-10-17, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. The sound output intermittently drops out entirely. This can be reproduced with all audio sources as well as telephone and voice output.

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