Service bulletin B611421
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10205093 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2021-12-20 |
| Manufacturer's number | B611421 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2021-11-01 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE SENSOR |
NHTSA's summary
The BMW Gesture Control function may fail permanently as a result of high temperature fluctuations.
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, Engine oil and lubrication
| 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 C 400 X | 2018 |
| BMW F800 R | 2017 |
| BMW M3 | 2021 |
| BMW M550I | 2017 |
| BMW M550I | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| BMW X3 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| BMW X4 | 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| BMW X5 | 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| BMW X6 | 2020, 2021 |
| BMW X6 M | 2020 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| B510122 | 2022-02-22. Service bulletin. Due to a manufacturing defect, the vehicles were built without the engine oil label. The label shows the oil viscosity. |
|---|---|
| B110120 | 2021-08-09. Service bulletin. On rare occasions during an engine oil service, the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil filter housing. |