Service bulletins for the 2022 BMW iX
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.
117 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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By component
| B612423 | 2023-11-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. BMW AG has issued a Service Action on certain Model Year 2022 BMW iX Sports Activity vehicles that were produced between March 29, 2022 – June 3, 2022. |
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| B520822 | 2023-11-01. Service bulletin. SEATS; SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT. The decorative hard plastic piece, centered inthe front seat’s headrest (circled area), may contact a person’s head when they are between4' 10" and 5' 6" in height. |
| B120523 | 2023-10-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. The customer states there is a Drivetrain Malfunction message displayed in the instrument cluster. In addition, the following fault memory entries are saved in the CCU (Combined Charging Unit): 0317F2 - High-voltage system, insulation fault detected: when switch contactors are closed. 0317F1 - High-voltage system, insulation resistance below warning threshold: when switch contactors are closed. The fault memory entries (isolation faults) can occur both individually and in combination, and must be traced back to the eDrive motor based on the ISTA test procedure. If the ISTA test procedure lists the possible cause of fault as “a metal chip is found behind the brush module” (between the brush module and the end shield of the electrical machine), then a repair is required. Refer to service solution no. 20000794435083 in Aftersales Information Research (AIR). Follow information in the Procedure section below |
| B640823 | 2023-10-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. customer may state there is low air flow from the vents, but can hear the fan is on. Also, there are noCheck Control Messages or other any indications that there is a system or component malfunction. The low air flow has worsened over time. |
| B652723 | 2023-10-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT. Customers may be experiencing one or more of these 3 issues with Apple CarPlay® operation: No selections can be made in Apple CarPlay® using the I-Drive Controller Apple CarPlay® connections may intermittently be dropped and reconnected When connecting a mobile device using Apple CarPlay®, the following warning pop-up may bedisplayed |
| B652823 | 2023-10-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Customers may be experiencing one or more of these following issues with Bluetooth operation: Bluetooth cannot be switched on or off in the head unit (HU-H4) Paired mobile devices cannot be deleted Customer is unable to make phone calls or stream music with mobile device Customer is unable to connect a new mobile device via Bluetooth Mobile device does not automatically reconnect via Bluetooth in the next drive cycle (after short sleep cycle) |
| B652923 | 2023-10-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Vehicles which require this campaign to be completed will show it as “Open” when checked either inAIR, AWP, Campaign Summary, or Warranty Vehicle Inquiry. Please make sure you check your center’s inventory as soon as possible. You can see a list ofaffected vehicles in Inventory Campaign Details (ICD) under ROSS. For centers that qualify, this Service Action repair is eligible to be performed via Mobile Assistance. |
| B840523 | 2023-10-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT. Intermittently the GPS location in 3 Party Navigation Apps (i.e., Apple Maps, Google Maps, Waze) will drift fromthe correct location. In addition, the location of the vehicle in the My BMW app may be incorrect. BMW Navigation isnot affected. |
| B612123 | 2023-09-25. Service bulletin. STEERING:STEERING WHEEL /HANDLE BAR:HAND HEATER/COOLER; STEERING. The steering wheel heating takes a long time to achieve the desired temperature. |
| B540322 | 2023-09-25. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS; STRUCTURE. A buzzing sound is heard in the Sky lounge roof while driving at highway speeds. |
| B640423 | 2023-09-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. ?The customer may notice visual discrepancies in the instrument cluster display or head-up display. |
| B630622 | 2023-09-18. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. ?Taillamp CC messages 2052 "Rear left light system faulty" and 2053 "Rear right light system faulty" is displayed. |
| B120422 | 2023-08-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective December 1, 2022) on certain Model Year 2023 BMW iX SAV vehicles that were produced between October 5, 2022 and November 10, 2022. A bearing in the front electric drive unit could fail due to a manufacturing defect, resulting in a noise while driving. |
| B511123 | 2023-07-24. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. When driving on rough roads, a "cracking" sound can be heard coming from the D-pillar trim panel. The noise can occur on both left and right-side panels. |
| B661023 | 2023-06-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "After programming to I-level 23-03-5xx, the fault memory 0x022270 is stored in the mPAD (Medium Platform Automatic Driving) and cannot be deleted. A Check Control message ""Driver assistance"" is displayed in the central information display. " |
| B514616 | 2023-06-26. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE. Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator. |
| B511023 | 2023-06-26. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS; SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE. While driving on smooth roads, a cracking sound can be heard from the rear safety belt feed trim panel. This sound will ONLY occur on the right-side panel. |
| B510622 | 2023-06-26. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS:ACTIVE SHUTTERS/GRILL. The I20 has a front ornamental grille with radome* heating. The radome heating is intended to melt snow deposits in cold weather to ensure the safe function of the sensors behind it. Due to a manufacturing defect in the component, the heater circuits may be interrupted, and the radome heating may fail. |
| SIB521023 | 2023-05-15. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS; LANE DEPARTURE. If the initialization of the seat position is lost, it is shown to the driver via a red air bag warning light and a Check Control message. |
| SIB350123 | 2023-05-15. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES. When the brake pedal is pressed/ released, a creaking noise may be heard from the pedal area for the Integrated Brake System (IB). |
| SIB330123 | 2023-05-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:VEHICLE CONTROLS:STEERING; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Customer receives CCM ID 496 "Steering behavior changed (Integral Active Steering)", and the vehicle turning radius has increased noticeably. |
| SIB120422 | 2023-05-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective December 1, 2022) on certain Model Year 2023 BMW iX SAV vehicles that were produced between October 5, 2022 and November 10, 2022. A bearing in the front electric drive unit could fail due to a manufacturing defect, resulting in a noise while driving. |
| B660523 | 2023-05-01. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA. Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints. |
| B651623 | 2023-05-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Customer states there is no audio playback (telephony, navigation, radio) and system sounds (PDC, turn indicators, acoustic signals) may also have failed. |
| B610623 | 2023-05-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. The lower armrest on the driver's door does not get warm. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.