Service bulletin B121021
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 | 10212786 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2022-05-31 |
| Manufacturer's number | B121021 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2022-04-01 |
| NHTSA component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
NHTSA's summary
The customer complains that under moderate throttle application or on deceleration after throttle application, a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is displayed in the instrument cluster.
The document
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Components
Lighting
| BMW 330E | 2021, 2022 |
|---|---|
| BMW 330I | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| BMW 530E | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| BMW 530I | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| 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 | 2022 |
| BMW M340I | 2020, 2021 |
| BMW M5 | 2022 |
| BMW M550I | 2017 |
| BMW M550I | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| BMW R 1250 RT | 2022 |
| BMW X3 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 2026285 | 2026-06-09. Lights And Instruments |
|---|---|
| 2023463 | 2023-08-16. Lights And Instruments |
| 19V850000 | 2019-11-27. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
| 2018340 | 2018-06-22. Lights And Instruments |
| 18V431000 | 2018-06-21. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
| 2017561 | 2017-11-15. Lights And Instruments |
| 2017462 | 2017-09-25. Lights And Instruments |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
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|---|---|
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| B630321 | 2023-07-24. Service bulletin. Condensation is present on the inner surfaces in one or both taillights (circled). |
| SIB630322 | 2023-05-15. Service bulletin. When unlocking the vehicle, the welcome light in the headlight "lights up eratically." |
| B630917 | 2023-05-01. Service bulletin. Exterior rear lights do not work. |
| B630418 | 2023-05-01. Service bulletin. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. |
| SIB360122 | 2022-07-18. Service bulletin. The customer finds an indication in themyBMWapp that the tires need service due to wear. Even afterreplacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app. |
| SIB630222 | 2022-07-05. Service bulletin. Excessive condensation has collected in one or both headlights. |
| B360122 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. The customer finds an indication in the myBMWâ? app that the tires need service due to wear. Even after replacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app. |