Service bulletins for the 2015 BMW i8
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.
209 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| B120818 | 2018-05-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. ROUGH RUNNING AND VARIOUS VANOS FAULTS STORED: The check engine light is illuminated and the vehicle may run rough at idle and while driving. |
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| B120518 | 2018-05-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. MIL ILLUMINATED AFTER PROGRAMMING WITH ISTA 4.08.1X: After programming the vehicle with ISTA 4.08.1x (I level 17-11-520), the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is displayed in the instrument cluster but there are no MIL relevant fault codes stored. |
| B651316 | 2018-05-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing. 'Component Protection Active': If either the NBT-EVO head unit or Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head unit NBT-EVO to enter a locked mode once it recognizes a different VIN. |
| B841117 | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. BMW APPS RANDOMLY STARTS PLAYING ON ITS OWN: While listening to FM, or AM, or Satellite Radio (SDARs), the audio source randomly switches to BMW Apps (Pandora, Spotify, Audible etc.) with no input from driver or passenger. |
| B340316 | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. WHEELS. ERRONEOUS WHEEL SPEED SENSORS PLAUSIBILITY FAULTS DIAGNOSIS |
| 36 03 15 | 2016-02-02. Service bulletin. TIRES; WHEELS. BMW - WHEEL INTERFACE WITH THE BRAKE DISC MIGHT HAVE CUSTOMER COMPLAINING ABOUT TICKING AND CHIRPING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AND REAR AXLE *MA |
| 32 02 15 | 2016-02-02. Service bulletin. STEERING. WHEN MANEUVERING OR CONTROLLING UNDER CURVES, YOU CAN HEAR CRACKLING NOISES FROM THE STEERING COLUMN AREA DUE TO THE UNIVERSAL JOINT ON THE STEERING SPINDLE. *MA |
| 17 02 15 | 2016-01-12. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. THE CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE "DRIVE CHECK" IS SHOWING IN THE CC ACCORDING TO CUSTOMER COMPLAINS. *MA |
| 12 22 15 | 2016-01-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT (MIL) IS ON-AND-OFF LIT UP IN THE INSTRUMENT GROUP, AND FAULT CODE. *MA |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.