# Service bulletin B610116

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10151013
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-12\-10
- Manufacturer's number: B610116
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-01\-01
- NHTSA component: STEERING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY/WIPER

## NHTSA's summary

The Windshield Wipers Come On Erroneously. The windshield wipers come on by themselves without activating the switch. This can happen at vehicle start or while driving. Communication error between the SZL \(Steering Column Switch Center\) and the JBBF \(Junction Box Co Driver\).

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10151013-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10151013-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Electrical system, Glass, wipers and mirrors, Steering, Wipers and washers

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 to 2016 BMW X3
- 2015 to 2016 BMW X4

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [B612115](/bulletins/10151014.md), 2018-12-10, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL \(ESC\); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. The Instrument Cluster Displays Various Check Control Messages. This includes messages for the PDC \(Park Distance Control\), DSC \(Dynamic Stability Control\) and windshield washer system. There can be many different fault codes stored in the vehice. Signal invalid. The wiring harness below the micro filter housing \(right front area of the bulkhead\) is damaged from washer fluid leaking into the harness.
- [B612115](/bulletins/10150895.md), 2018-12-10, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAYS VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES. The instrument cluster displays various check control messages. This includes messages for the PDC \(Park Distance Control\), DSC \(Dynamic Stability Control\) and windshield washer system. There can be many different fault codes stored in the vehicle. The wiring harness below the micro filter housing \(right front area of the bulkhead\) is damaged from washer fluid leaking into the harness.

JSON: [/v1/bulletins/10151013](/v1/bulletins/10151013)

[Report an error on this page](https://github.com/wenmar-pro/wenmar-open/issues/new?template=data_correction.yml&title=Data%20correction%3A%20Service%20bulletin%20B610116&page=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.wenmarpro.com%2Fbulletins%2F10151013&vehicle=Service%20bulletin%20B610116)