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Service bulletins for the 2023 BMW 740i

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.

99 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Only bulletins with component: Electrical system are shown. Show all

Bulletins, newest first
B1203262026-03-13. Emissions. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. BMW AG is conducting Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective March 11, 2026) on certain Model Year 2023 -2026 BMW vehicles that were produced between January 14, 2022, and September 16, 2025.
B8406252025-10-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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.
B6120242025-07-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. In the event of a voltage drop, comfort functions of the BMW interaction bar may fail and not respond.
B3404252025-06-17. Emissions. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. As a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored. The permanent storage offault memories does not comply with the legal specifications of the authority (California Air Resources Board– CARB). The fault has no effect on the use of the vehicle by the customer.
B1204252025-06-17. Emissions. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. EMISSIONS RECALL 25E-A02: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS
B3404252025-04-29. Service campaign. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. As a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored. The permanent storage offault memories does not comply with the legal specifications of the authority (California Air Resources Board– CARB). The fault has no effect on the use of the vehicle by the customer.
B1204252025-04-28. Service campaign. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. As a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored. The permanent storage offault memories does not comply with the legal specifications of the authority (California Air Resources Board– CARB). The fault has no effect on the use of the vehicle by the customer.
B6120242025-03-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. In the event of a voltage drop, comfort functions of the BMW interaction bar may fail and not respond.
B6130232025-02-25. Service campaign. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. In the event of a voltage drop, comfort functions of the interaction bar may fail and not respond.
B5201252025-02-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The customer sees various check control warnings of 'Drive Fault', along with windows, doors, and seatsthat do not function. There may be restraint system check control warnings. The entire K-CAN9 / Body3 CAN bus may not communicate. Various fault memory entries for the above-mentioned components may be stored: 930D86 - Function restraint system driver restricted. 930D87 - Function front passenger restraint system restricted. C9544D, C9544F - Message Missing C95452, C95454 - Signal invalid 035BF4, 035BFB, 035BFC, 035BFD - Communication via Body3_CAN corrupt. CD052C, E3852C, E4852C, E3452C, E4452C, DF852C, DFC52C, DDC52C, DF452C, E6052C, E5852C- BODY3-CAN Control Module Bus OFF 802A00, 802E00, 802C00, 803000 - Functions seat heating not available 803003, 802C03, 802E03, 802A03 - Functions seat adjustment limited
B6514232024-09-29. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. BMW Theatre Screen (SA6FR) with connected Amazon Fire TV stick turns black at low speeds and during maneuvering.
B6120242024-09-29. Service campaign. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. In the event of a voltage drop, comfort functions of the BMW interaction bar may fail and not respond.
B6120242024-09-02. Service campaign. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Delivery Stop - Interaction Bar.
B6117242024-08-02. Service campaign. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. DELIVERY STOP: PROGRAM DOOR MODULE CONTROL UNIT
B6520232024-07-01. Service campaign. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The Service Acti on related to SIB 65 20 23 has been completed and the defect code has been closed by warranty. Alllisted VINs have had the acti on performed. This Service Acti on is complete and the informati on is no longer valid
B6510242024-05-29. Service campaign. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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 head unit (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
B6111242024-04-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. After performing a BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU), the functionality of the Comfort Access andPassive Go/Exit features may be reduced. Also, one or more of the following error memory entries below may be stored in the Basic Central Platform(BCP) module. 80424A Remote control receiver at the front (FBD5 VM): Programming defective 80424B Remote control receiver at the rear (FBD5 HM): Programming defective 80424C Remote control receiver at the front left (FBD5s VL): Programming defective 80424D Remote control receiver at the front right (FBD5s VR): Programming defective 80424E Remote control receiver at the rear right (FBD5s HR): Programming defective 80424F Remote control receiver at the rear left (FBD5s HL): Programming defective
B6405242024-04-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. When the interior temperature of the vehicle is between 5 F (-15 C) and 23 F (-5 ), the defroster function is limited; and the interior doesn’t heat up quickly enough.
B6127232024-03-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. When using the Key Reader to retrieve Condition Based Service (CBS) information from the customers key, no data is stored.
B5108192024-02-01. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
B6113052024-02-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle “discharged battery” complaints.
B6541232024-01-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE. 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 head unit: 1. Bluetooth connection issues and Bluetooth malfunctions (disconnections) 2. Central display may remain black in rare cases 3. Personalization issues and the loss of normalization/sitting position 4. Missing Condition-Based Service (CBS) data
B6534232023-12-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Depending on the vehicle’s equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical confirmation (folding the mirrors/blinking confirmation) is noticeable. Additionally, the red anti-theft alarm LED in the interior mirror does not briefly flash every 2 seconds, indicating the alarm is armed.
B6313232023-12-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The carpet welcome light(s) turns on either after a delay, or does not function at all.
B6128232023-12-06. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. A thumping sound is heard when the window reaches the closing end stop.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.