Service bulletins for the 2024 BMW X3
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.
70 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| B641224 | 2026-05-18. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. 1. Use of aftermarket accessory hang-on cellular phone holders and/or air fresheners can break the instrument panel air vent slats. Damage and/or issues caused by outside influences are not covered under the BMW limited warranties. Originally, the air vent slats were only repairable by replacing the entire front center dash vent assembly; which in some applications, also included the IHKA control module. |
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| B061126 | 2026-02-04. Other. STRUCTURE:BODY. Edge Trim Return |
| B065925 | 2025-12-01. Other. STRUCTURE:BODY. Left Door Cover Return |
| B510925 | 2025-11-03. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. Oxidation/corrosion on the tailgate latch electrical connector and/or mechanical cable. This is caused by pressure washing the tailgate for a long period of time at close distance, resulting in water entering the vehicle through the gaps of the tailgate. |
| B540525 | 2025-10-16. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. A “popping” sound is heard coming from the Roof/B-pillar area when driving over small driveway curbs. |
| B065325 | 2025-10-10. Other. STRUCTURE:BODY. Front Bumper Trim Return |
| B510925 | 2025-04-28. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Oxidation/corrosion on the tailgate latchelectrical connector and/or mechanical cable. This is caused by pressure washing thetailgate for a long period of time at closedistance, resulting in water entering thevehicle through the gaps of the tailgate. |
| B510224 | 2025-02-25. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. A squeaking sound is heard when folding either of the exterior mirrors assemblies in or out |
| B514616 | 2025-02-10. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator. |
| B541119 | 2024-09-29. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. This bulletin outlines known areas of possible water entry, operational noise, or wind noise for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting complaints from the roof area. This bulletin and the associated attachments are designed to provide one single diagnostic resource for troubleshooting all known issues related to the panoramic sunroof of BMW Sports Activity Vehicles which have quality improvement measures already in place. |
| B512024 | 2024-09-29. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. Distorted sound coming from the front and rear door panel speakers when the volume is adjusted high. |
| B410722 | 2024-09-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. While driving the vehicle on normal roads at10mph and above, a "cracking" sound fromthe top of the B-pillar(s) is heard. |
| B540124 | 2024-07-25. Service campaign. STRUCTURE:BODY. Incorrect evaluation of the camera system at the manufacturer. It was not recognized that the drain tubes forthe panoramic sunroof were not connected to the sunroof inner frame (aka “cassette”) at the front of thevehicle. If the drain tubes are not connected to the sunroof cassette, it is possible for water to enter the front footwell of the vehicle. |
| B650421 | 2024-07-02. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. A rattling/ droning noise is heard in the vehicle interior when the air conditioning (AC) is activated. Vibrationsare felt in the driver’s footwell. |
| B410722 | 2024-05-03. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. While driving the vehicle on normal roads at10mph and above, a "cracking" sound from the top of the B-pillar(s) is heard. |
| B653323 | 2023-11-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTENNA; STRUCTURE. Due to an improper process during vehicle production, the roof-mounted antenna housing may not be correctly affixed to the roof, and water could enter the vehicle. |
| B540421 | 2023-11-01. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; STRUCTURE. This situation can result in two customer complaints: 1. Wind noise 2. Excess water entry |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.