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Service bulletin 840799

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 id611095
Published by NHTSA2000-05-30
Manufacturer's number840799
Manufacturer's date2000-01-01
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

NHTSA's summary

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT AFTER SWITCHING THE IGNITION ON, THE SCREEN OF THE ON-BOARD MONITOR REMAINS WHITE OR BLACK PERMANENTLY, AND NO IMAGE IS DISPLAYED CAUSED BY HARDWARE FAILURE IN THE NAVIGATION COMPUTER ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM 5/17/1999 UP TO 10/4/1999. *TT

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
BMW E38 SERIES
BMW E39 SERIES
BMW E46 SERIES

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