Service bulletin B512219
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 | 10200232 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2021-08-09 |
| Manufacturer's number | B512219 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2021-06-01 |
| NHTSA component | EQUIPMENT; ENGINE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
NHTSA's summary
Upon visual inspection, the passenger side upper active air flaps are either stuck open or closed, and they will not move.
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
Engine, Equipment and accessories
| BMW 530E | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
|---|---|
| BMW 530I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| BMW 540D | 2018, 2019 |
| BMW 540D | 2020 |
| BMW 540I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| BMW 640I | 2018, 2019 |
| BMW 640I | 2020 |
| BMW 740E | 2017, 2018, 2019 |
| BMW 740I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| BMW 740LI | 2016 to 2017 |
| BMW 745E | 2020 |
| BMW 750I | 2018, 2019 |
| BMW 750LI | 2016 to 2019 |
| BMW 750LI | 2021 |
| BMW B7 ALPINA | 2018 to 2021 |
| BMW C 400 X | 2018 |
| BMW F 850 GS ADVENTURE | 2021 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW F800 R | 2017 |
| BMW M550I | 2017 |
| BMW M550I | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| BMW M760I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 24V588000 | 2024-08-08. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) |
|---|---|
| 24V576000 | 2024-08-01. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY |
| 22V614000 | 2022-08-10. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) |
| 21V598000 | 2021-08-02. ENGINE |
| 18V652000 | 2018-09-20. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL |
| 18V465000 | 2018-07-11. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| 17V481000 | 2017-07-28. EQUIPMENT |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| B110426 | 2026-08-03. Service bulletin. The manual starting of electronic engine oil level measurement from inside the vehicle, usually afterperforming an engine oil service task, is inoperative or it may lock up at between a 15% to 30% completionrate. |
|---|---|
| B011524 | 2026-08-03. Warranty extension. The NVLD modules limited warranty for defects in materials and/or workmanship has been extended to 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the vehicles original in-service / first delivery date. |
| B010921 | 2026-08-03. Warranty extension. The NVLD limited emissionrelated warranty for defects in materials or workmanship has been extended to 15 years/150,000 miles as determined from the original in-service date. |
| B010224 | 2026-08-03. Warranty extension. The EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials and / or workmanship has been extended to 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the original first in-service / delivery date. |
| B011325 | 2026-05-18. Warranty extension. The EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials and / or workmanship has been extended to 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the original first in-service / delivery date. |
| B010324 | 2026-05-18. Warranty extension. The EVAP systems purge (vent) valve 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. |
| InVehicle-InApp-Comm | 2026-02-05. Over-the-air update. Service Action: Starter MotorHigh impact energy may cause the circlip for the starter motor pinion positioning to break which may cause the pinion to move in the direction of the starter jaw, causing damage of the starter motor. Also, consequential damage to the flywheel (torsional vibration damper) and transmission may occur. |
| B011724 | 2025-10-09. Warranty extension. The Fuel Injector Condition-Specific Repair Coverage Program applies to qualifying repairs for the required replacement of one or more the fuel injectors which were determined to have failed due to a buildup of external corrosion in the engine’s center fuel injector bore area that resulted after this location was periodically contaminated by engine coolant residue over time. This special program’s coverage is 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the vehicle's original in-service / first delivery date. |
| B011425 | 2025-10-09. Warranty extension. The EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials and / or workmanship has been extended to 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the original first in-service / delivery date. |
| B010525 | 2025-05-27. Warranty extension. The high-temperature (HT) coolant expansion tanks breathing line/pipe limited warranty for defects in materials and / workmanship has been extended to 10 years / 120,000 miles as determined from the original first in-service / delivery date. |