Service bulletin B320123
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 11031574 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2026-04-27 |
| Manufacturer's number | B320123 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2026-04-06 |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION |
NHTSA's summary
When turning the steering wheel while stationary or when driving on uneven roads; cracking, creaking, or knocking noises may be heard.
The document
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Components
Suspension
| BMW 230I | 2024 |
|---|---|
| BMW 330I | 2024 |
| BMW 430I | 2024 |
| BMW X5 | 2024 |
| BMW X6 | 2024 |
| BMW X7 | 2024 |
| BMW XM | 2024 |
| BMW Z4 M40I | 2024 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
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| B310126 | 2026-02-23. Service bulletin. When driving over an uneven road surface, a “thumping” noise can be heard from the front axle. Seeattached video V 31 01 26. Under certain weather conditions, a “groaning” noise may be heard during steering movements |
| B064625 | 2025-10-10. Other. Control Arm Return |
| B310525 | 2025-05-21. Service campaign. The torsion spring may break at the point where it is connected to the active front stabilizer (anti-roll bar)links. A broken active stabilizer (anti-roll bar) will cause noise as you continue driving. |
| B330125 | 2025-05-02. Service bulletin. “Rattling” noises heard from the area of the luggage compartment when driving over a rough road surface.See attached video V33 01 25 “Rear strut noise”. |
| B610225 | 2025-04-03. Service campaign. Due to unfavorable tolerances, the Power Control Unit (PCU) may switch off under heavy loads and nolonger charge the Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Auxiliary (AUX) battery. This leads to the failure of the roll stabilization,and loss of communication to the EARS modules (S 0421 & S 0422). |
| B310525 | 2025-03-03. Service campaign. The torsion spring may break at the point where it is connected to the active front stabilizer (anti-roll bar) links. A broken active stabilizer (anti-roll bar) will cause noise as you continue driving. |
| B310525 | 2025-02-03. Service campaign. Delivery Stop: Active Front Stabilizer |
| B310122 | 2024-09-29. Service bulletin. During inspection and/or diagnosis there is noticeable dirt/grease buildup on the axles near the inner and/or outer CV boots. |