# Service bulletin B640521

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10200245
- Published by NHTSA: 2021\-08\-09
- Manufacturer's number: B640521
- Manufacturer's date: 2021\-06\-01
- NHTSA component: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REFRIGERANT HOSES AND FITTINGS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

## NHTSA's summary

A rattling noise is heard in the vehicle interior when the air conditioning is activated.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2021/MC-10200245-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2021/MC-10200245-9999.pdf)

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

## Components

Engine, Equipment and accessories, Glass, wipers and mirrors, Heating and air conditioning

## Vehicles listed

- 2021 BMW 330E
- 2019 to 2021 BMW 330I
- 2020 to 2021 BMW M340I

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2026040](/recalls/tc/2026040.md), 2026-01-30: Engine
- [2025514](/recalls/tc/2025514.md), 2025-09-25: Engine
- [24V576000](/recalls/nhtsa/24V576000.md), 2024-08-01: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE \(ECU/ECM\):SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
- [21V598000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V598000.md), 2021-08-02: ENGINE
- [2021078](/recalls/tc/2021078.md), 2021-02-18: Visual System
- [19V732000](/recalls/nhtsa/19V732000.md), 2019-10-15: ENGINE
- [2019480](/recalls/tc/2019480.md), 2019-10-01: Visual System

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [B010224](/bulletins/11035496.md), 2026-08-03, Warranty extension: ENGINE. 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](/bulletins/11032731.md), 2026-05-18, Warranty extension: ENGINE. 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.
- [B063025](/bulletins/11017562.md), 2025-05-02, Other: ENGINE. Coolant Pump Return
- [B062525](/bulletins/11016470.md), 2025-04-04, Other: ENGINE. Bearing Shell Return
- [B110521](/bulletins/11012077.md), 2024-12-31, Service campaign: ENGINE. The belt pulley on the mechanical coolant pump may fracture allowing the engine drive belt to come off thecoolant pump and alternator.
- [B010324](/bulletins/11008101.md), 2024-09-29, Warranty extension: ENGINE. For this vehicle, 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. This coverage is subject to the same vehicle eligibility requirements, limitations, and exclusion criteria that apply to the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
- [B010324](/bulletins/11000579.md), 2024-05-31, Warranty extension: ENGINE. EVAP SYSTEM PURGE \(VENT\) VALVE EXT LTD WTY \(ELW\) 15/150
- [B120721](/bulletins/10252038.md), 2024-04-01, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 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 engine and starter generator torn And/or one or more of the following other issues are also occurring: Noise in the area of the belt drive. Odor from the engine compartment. Smoke formation in the area of the belt drive. Drive belt damaged or prematurely worn. Torn drive belt.
- [B660720](/bulletins/10250601.md), 2024-03-02, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The functionality of the left rear SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the Driving Assistance Check Control Message.
- [B660820](/bulletins/10250600.md), 2024-03-02, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. The functionality of the right rear SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the "Driving Assistance"\- Check Control Message.

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