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Service bulletins for the 2023 BMW X1

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.

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

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B1207232023-12-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Vehicle exhibits a slight acceleration delay when taking off from a MSA (automatic engine start-stopfunction) stop.
B6605232023-11-01. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; LANE DEPARTURE; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE. Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints.
B5402232023-11-01. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; STRUCTURE. Water ingress from the panoramic sunroof (aka moonroof), either on the front driver’s and/or passenger’s side.
MCAS40232023-10-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT. BMW AG has requested the inspection of all dealer stock of the following part number(s) listed below to ensure the spacer is conformed to drawing.
B5111232023-10-01. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES. The tailgate/trunk will not unlatch or open whensignaled via the interior button (driver’s door panel)or the key fob.
B8404232023-10-01. Service bulletin. 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.
B6121232023-09-25. Service bulletin. STEERING:STEERING WHEEL /HANDLE BAR:HAND HEATER/COOLER; STEERING. The steering wheel heating takes a long time to achieve the desired temperature.
B2801232023-09-25. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Check control message (790) "Emergency gearbox release activated" is displayed immediately after starting the engine.
B6310232023-09-18. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS. ?Condensation is present in the inner surface in one or both (inner and/or outer) taillamps.
B6522232023-08-28. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. Given the voice input "Activate ECO PRO mode" via BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant produces the response "I've activated ECO PRO mode", but ECO PRO mode is not actually activated in the vehicle.
B5207232023-07-24. Service bulletin. SEATS. The front seat heating does not heat up after vehicle departure with the climate control in the automatic mode.
B1203232023-07-24. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop effective June 6, 2023 on certain Model Year 2023 - 2024 BMW vehicles that were produced between October 26, 2022 and May 8, 2023.
B1202232023-07-24. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Due to a manufacturing defect in the ignition coil BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective June 1, 2023) on a small number of Model Year 2023 - 2024 BMW vehicles.
B6610232023-06-26. 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. "
B6306232023-06-26. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS; STRUCTURE. Contact between the headlamp housing and the front fender can occur, causing paint abrasion.
B5146162023-06-26. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE. Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.
SIB6301232023-05-15. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. The following headlight CC messages are displayed: 128 "Left high beam headlight faulty" 130 "Right high beam headlight faulty" The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 805A22- MLC: Communication fault timeout FLM-03 left 805BA2- MLC: Communication fault timeout FLM-03 right
SIB1603232023-05-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine cranks but will not start.
B6605232023-05-01. 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.
B6516232023-05-01. 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.
B5207232023-05-01. Service bulletin. SEATS. The front seat heating does not heat up after vehicle departure with the climate control in the automatic mode.
B5204232023-05-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The seat module control unit controls the seat functions. A software error can lead to the loss of the initialization function.
B5104232023-05-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR. Black resin is leaking from below the outside door handle(s).
B6301232023-03-20. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. The following headlight CC messages are displayed: 128 Left high beam headlight faulty 130 Right high beam headlight faulty; The following fault codes are stored during a vehicle test: 805A22- MLC: Communication fault timeout FLM-03 left 805BA2- MLC: Communication fault timeout FLM-03 right.
B1602232023-03-20. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) when diagnosing with ITSA.

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