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Service bulletin B610123

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 id10235191
Published by NHTSA2023-05-01
Manufacturer's numberB610123
Manufacturer's date2023-03-01
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

Due to a software error, the vehicle sporadically does not achieve sleep mode. As a result, the 12-volt battery becomes discharged and may cause a no-start condition.

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

Vehicles listed
BMW 230I2023
BMW 330E2021, 2022, 2023
BMW 330I2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
BMW 430I2021, 2022, 2023
BMW 530E2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
BMW 530I2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
BMW 540D2018, 2019
BMW 540D2020
BMW 540I2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
BMW 640I2018, 2019
BMW 640I2020
BMW 740E2017, 2018, 2019
BMW 740I2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
BMW 740I2022
BMW 740LI2016 to 2017
BMW 745E2020, 2021
BMW 745E2022
BMW 750I2018, 2019
BMW 750LI2016 to 2021
BMW 750LI2022
BMW ALPINA XB72021 to 2023
BMW B7 ALPINA2018 to 2021
BMW I42022, 2023
BMW M340I2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
BMW M440I2021, 2022
BMW M550I2017
BMW M550I2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
BMW M760I2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
BMW M760I2022
BMW M760LI2021
BMW M760LI2022
BMW X32018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
BMW X42019, 2020, 2021, 2022
BMW X52019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
BMW X62020, 2021, 2022
BMW X72019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
26V4410002026-07-08. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
26V0560002026-01-30. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
25V6440002025-09-25. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
20254992025-09-23. Electrical
25V6360002025-09-23. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
25V3950002025-07-23. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE
25V4700002025-07-16. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
20244442024-08-01. Electrical
24V5760002024-08-01. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
23V5840002023-08-16. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; SEAT BELTS

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
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B1206262026-07-03. Service campaign. In these vehicles with an S68 engine, an incorrect diagnosis of the Valvetronic (VVT) may occur. Undercertain operating conditions, the software may detect a short-circuit in the valve control system even thoughthere is no fault. When the above-mentioned fault occurs, the red Check Control warning light ‘Drive system fault’ illuminates.This can result in the intake valves closing gradually, which may lead to misfires while the engine is running.
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B6409252026-01-05. Service campaign. A faulty electric auxiliary heater may have been installed in the certain vehicles. This could result in thefailure of the electric auxiliary heater, utilized for the vehicle interior.
B1214252025-11-25. Service campaign. RSU availability. BMW AG is conducting a Service Action on certain Model Year 2025 - 2026 BMW vehicles that were produced between March 17, 2021 – November 6, 2025. In certain driving situations there can be a loss of traction or wheel slip followed by a throttle or torque requirement that can potentially damage the axle shafts. Damage of the drive shaft can cause it to break.
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B8406252025-10-09. Service bulletin. In some situations, an emergency call may be triggered in the vehicle without either the customer pressing the SOS Call button, or an airbag deployment event. In some cases, the customer may not even be inside the vehicle.