Service bulletin B120422
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10230720 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2023-01-30 |
| Manufacturer's number | B120422 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2022-12-01 |
| NHTSA component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
NHTSA's summary
BMW AG has issued a Delovery Stop (effective December 1, 2022) on certain Model Year 2023 BMW iX SAV vehicles that were produced between October 6, 2022 and November 7, 2022. Due to a supplier production issue, it may cause the electric drive unit to fail.
The document
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Components
Electrical system
| BMW IX | 2022, 2023 |
|---|
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 25V395000 | 2025-07-23. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE |
|---|---|
| 25V470000 | 2025-07-16. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY |
| 23V449000 | 2023-06-28. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:HYBRID MANAGEMENT |
| 23V295000 | 2023-04-26. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY |
| 22V944000 | 2022-12-20. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY THERMAL:MANAGEMENT:SOFTWARE |
| 22V741000 | 2022-10-05. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| 22V541000 | 2022-07-27. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY |
| 22V483000 | 2022-07-07. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL |
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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| B640825 | 2025-09-03. Service campaign. A faulty electric auxiliary heater may have been installed in the certain vehicles. This could result in the failure of the electric auxiliary heater, utilized for the vehicle interior. |
| B840525 | 2025-08-24. Service bulletin. SITUATION After the telematics module (TCB4) has been replaced, the replacement part control unit is not accepted byISTA. |
| B651825 | 2025-08-13. Service bulletin. When the alarm system is activated and doors are locked, within a short period the doors will unlock, and a “double beep” acoustic confirmation is heard from vehicle. |
| B610325 | 2025-03-11. Service bulletin. This is an informational bulletin regarding Plug & Charge function complaint diagnosis. Possible customer complaints: Plug & Charge menu does not appear in the vehicle, function not available Problems with the configuration, for example: Contracts cannot be installed Fault / problems when attempting charging with Plug & Charge Plug & Charge contract disappeared Plug & Charge payment method expired |
| B120523 | 2024-12-31. Service bulletin. The customer states there is a Drivetrain Malfunction message displayed in the instrument cluster. In addition, the following fault memory entries are saved in the CCU (Combined Charging Unit) 0317F2 - High-voltage system, insulation fault detected: when switch contactors are closed. 0317F1 - High-voltage system, insulation resistance below warning threshold: when switch contactors are closed. The fault memory entries (isolation faults) can occur both individually and in combination and must be traced back to the eDrive motor based on the ISTA test procedure. If ISTA test procedure lists possible cause of fault as; A metal chip is found behind the brush module (between the brush module and the end shield of the electrical machine). Repair required. Refer to service solution no. 20000794435083 in Aftersales Information Research (AIR). Follow information in the Procedure section below. |
| B612124 | 2024-09-29. Service bulletin. The (CCM) Check Control message: “811 – Stop carefully. Hood open”, is displayed even though the hood is closed. Fault code 80415B “Engine compartment lid contact switch: Line fault or faulty” is often stored inthe BCP module. |
| B520224 | 2024-09-01. Service bulletin. Customer states they started to receive Check Control messages for the driver’s seat at the end of eachdriving cycle: One or more of the following check control messages (CCM) were present at that time: CCM 434 Seat calibration required. CCM 108 Driver restraint system. Eventually multiple restarts after they first noticed the CCM the seat stopped functioning, the air bag warninglamp illuminated in the instrument cluster, and they received a new Check Control message: CCM 97 Restraint system. There are now 6 DTC faults stored: ACSM6 Air Bag module 930D86 - Function restraint system driver restricted. C95432 - seat module Driver (seat memory), message status backrest locking standardization required. C95434 - seat module Driver (seat memory), message status backrest locking standardizationrecommended. FAS_I20 Driver's Seat module 8029F5 - initialization seat: limited seat adjustment due to missing calibration 802A03 - Functions seat adjustment FAS limited available. 802A05 - ÜKB: Shut-off ÜKB because of missing calibration. Also, one or both of the following check control messages (CCM) may currently be present: CCM 108 “Driver restraint system” CCM 109 “Passenger restraint system” The seat initialization and memory has been lost. Or Repeat failure of seat initialization after completing the test module via ISTA. |
| B520224 | 2024-08-02. Service bulletin. The seat initialization and memory has been lost; Or Repeat failure of seat initialization after completing the test module via ISTA. One or both of the following check control messages (CCM) may be present: CCM 108 “Driver restraint system” CCM 109 “Passenger restraint system” |
| B651124 | 2024-07-01. Service campaign. Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via thissoftware update. The software update improves functions in the following areas of the vehicle: Bluetooth malfunctions The start-up phase of the HU has been shortened (faster start of the operating system) The number of disconnections from Apple CarPlay have been reduced Vehicle access and the drive-ready state have been improved The AC charging abort error has been fixed Remote Control Parking without function |