Service bulletin B270220
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 11019579 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2025-06-17 |
| Manufacturer's number | B270220 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2025-06-06 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN |
NHTSA's summary
There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds Driving with low to medium loads
The document
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Components
Transmission and driveline
| BMW 330I | 2025 |
|---|---|
| BMW 430I | 2025 |
| BMW 530I | 2025 |
| BMW 740I | 2025 |
| BMW 840I | 2025 |
| BMW X3 | 2025 |
| BMW X4 | 2025 |
| BMW X5 | 2025 |
| BMW X6 | 2025 |
| BMW X7 | 2025 |
| BMW XM | 2024 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| B063826 | 2026-08-03. Other. Shaft Return |
|---|---|
| InVehicle-InApp-Comm | 2026-02-05. Over-the-air update. The right rear drive shaft may not have been manufactured correctly during production and may break. In the event of a fault, you will hear significant noises in the area of the rear axle and the driving performance will be noticeably reduced. At the same time, warning lights and Check Control messages will be shown on the Central Display. |
| B330325 | 2025-09-15. Service campaign. The rear right driven half-shaft (aka output shaft/driven shaft) may not have been manufactured correctly during production and may break. In the event of a failure, there could be significant noises in the area of the rear axle and the driving performance will be noticeably reduced. |
| B240125 | 2025-06-02. Service campaign. Delivery Stop Transmission Control Unit |
| B330225 | 2025-05-21. Service campaign. Sufficient grease was not applied to the left rear axle shaft. The velocity joints could overheat after a short amount of driving |
| B270220 | 2025-04-04. Service bulletin. There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds Driving with low to medium loads There are no warning lights or Check Control messages. |
| B260125 | 2025-04-03. Service campaign. Delivery Stop - Driveshaft |
| B110924 | 2024-12-02. Service campaign. Delivery Stop Flywheel |
| B370124 | 2024-07-25. Service bulletin. While driving at low speeds (15-40 mph) on flat road surfaces, a knocking noise from the front axle may beheard during steering wheel movements. |