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Service bulletin B630418

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10186226
Published by NHTSA2021-02-01
Manufacturer's numberB630418
Manufacturer's date2020-12-01
NHTSA componentEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS:BULBS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING

NHTSA's 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.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Lighting, Headlights

Vehicles listed
BMW 530E2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
BMW 530I2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
BMW 540D2018, 2019
BMW 540D2020
BMW 540I2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
BMW 640I2018, 2019
BMW 640I2020
BMW 740E2017, 2018, 2019
BMW 740I2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
BMW 740LI2016 to 2017
BMW 745E2020
BMW 750I2018, 2019
BMW 750LI2016 to 2019
BMW 750LI2021
BMW B7 ALPINA2018 to 2021
BMW M550I2017
BMW M550I2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
BMW M760I2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
BMW X32018, 2019, 2020, 2021
BMW X42019, 2020, 2021
BMW X52019, 2020, 2021
BMW X62020, 2021
BMW X72019, 2020, 2021

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20V5280002020-09-01. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
B6311232023-10-01. Service bulletin. Moisture is visible in one or both of the Daytime Running Light (DRL) headlights.
SIB6301232023-05-15. Service bulletin. The following headlight CC messages are displayed: 128 "Left high beam headlight faulty" 130 "Right high beam headlight faulty" The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 805A22- MLC: Communication fault timeout FLM-03 left 805BA2- MLC: Communication fault timeout FLM-03 right
B6304232023-05-01. Service bulletin. Possible failure of lighting operation in either left or right front headlamp assemblies (i.e., daytime driving lights, low beam lights, turn indicators.
B6301232023-03-20. Service bulletin. The following headlight CC messages are displayed: 128 Left high beam headlight faulty 130 Right high beam headlight faulty; The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 805A22- MLC: Communication fault timeout FLM-03 left 805BA2- MLC: Communication fault timeout FLM-03 right.
B6604222022-12-12. Service bulletin. Delivery Stop: High Beam Assistant. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective September 16, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2023 BMW X7 SAV vehicles that were produced between July 28, 2022 and September 2, 2022. Usage of the high-beam assistant is not possible.
B6303162018-12-10. Service bulletin. "G12 Faulty LED Headlight. One of the following situations exists: A. One of the following lights fail to operate (with no CCM and no fault codes in either FLM (Front Light Module): The cornering light The inner low-beam headlight The side marker light B. The headlights cannot be turned on and the following additional conditions may exist: CCM (Check Control Message) of ""The lighting system at the front (left and / or right) is faulty"" The battery may be discharged. One or more fault code(s) may be present in FLM (left right side(s)): - 8059BA Internal control unit fault / left - 43012E Controller cannot be switched off / left - 43010C Watchdog has triggered a reset / left - 805B34 Internal control unit fault / right - 44012E Controller cannot be switched off / right - 44010C Watchdog has triggered a reset / right Software error in FLM."
B6305162018-05-07. Service bulletin. HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION: Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside.