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Service bulletin B610722

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10212795
Published by NHTSA2022-05-31
Manufacturer's numberB610722
Manufacturer's date2022-04-01
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER

NHTSA's summary

Check Control message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start.

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

Electrical system, Ignition

Vehicles listed
BMW 330E2021, 2022
BMW 330I2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
BMW 430I2021, 2022
BMW 530E2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
BMW 530I2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
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 840I2020, 2021, 2022
BMW ALPINA XB72021 to 2022
BMW B7 ALPINA2018 to 2020
BMW C 400 X2018
BMW F 850 GS ADVENTURE2021 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
BMW F800 R2017
BMW I42022
BMW M32022
BMW M340I2020, 2021
BMW M440I2021, 2022
BMW M52018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
BMW M550I2017
BMW M550I2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
BMW M760I2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
BMW M82020, 2021, 2022
BMW M8 GRAN COUPE2020
BMW M850I2019
BMW M850I2020, 2021
BMW M850XI2019
BMW R 1250 RT2022
BMW R 18 TRANSCONTINENTA2022 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
BMW S 1000 R2022
BMW X32018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
BMW X42019, 2020, 2021, 2022
BMW X52019, 2020, 2021, 2022
BMW X62020, 2021, 2022
BMW X6 M2020
BMW X72019, 2020, 2021, 2022
BMW Z42019, 2020, 2021, 2022

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
B1213202021-02-22. Service bulletin. REPLACE ALL THE IGNITION COILS: The ignition coils may not have been produced to specifications which could lead to irregular running of the engine.
B1221192019-07-22. Service bulletin. HIGH ENGINE SPEED IMMEDIATELY AFTER STARTING. In rare circumstances after the engine is started with the Start-Stop button the engine speed may immediately increase to a high constant RPM (approximately 3000 rpm).