Service bulletins for the 2024 BMW X5
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.
161 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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By component
| B110324 | 2024-09-01. Service campaign. ENGINE. Delivery Stop - Oil Pressure Sensor |
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| B511219 | 2024-08-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated, with one or more of thefollowing faults stored: 138207 - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), top: blockage at warm ambient temperature 21B043 - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), top: blockage at all ambient temperatures 138222 - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), above: positional deviation error detected at warm ambienttemperature 138209 - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), top: Control deviation at all ambient temperatures 13822B - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), top: Control deviation at all ambient temperatures 21B042 - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), below: blockage at all ambient temperatures 138206 - Active cooling damper control (AKKS), bottom, blockage at warm ambient temperature 138225- Active air-flap control, bottom: top limit position not detected 138224- Active air-flap control, bottom: bottom limit position not detected |
| B110324 | 2024-07-25. Service campaign. ENGINE. DELIVERY STOP: OIL PRESSURE SENSOR |
| B650121 | 2024-07-02. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. No Bass or a cracking noise can be heard from the bass speakers. |
| B270220 | 2024-07-02. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds Driving with low to medium loads There are no warning lights or Check Control messages. |
| B120224 | 2024-07-02. Service campaign. ENGINE. VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS RECALL 24E-A02: VALVETRONIC |
| B120424 | 2024-07-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Customer perceptions: Vehicles with optional equipment “01CR -Remote Engine Start”. The “Remote Engine Start” selection is missing in the “Pre-conditioning” sub-menu The “Remote Engine Start” can be selected using the vehicle key. However, the “Remote Engine Start” isnot carried out. The Check Control message (number 2055) appears: Remote engine start not available Vehicles with optional equipment “07ME - M Driver’s Package”: The increased maximum speed is not reached Vehicles with optional equipment “01MB - M Drive Professional”: The M MODE “TRACK” is no longer available Only the M MODES “ROAD” and “SPORT” are available Applies to all the customer perceptions: Chance of the error occurring: Very rare, sporadic Both faults listed below are entered in the DME fault memory: 021280 - DME: Certificates (type 1) not ready And 021283 - DME, Secure Feature Activation: Secure Token check still running or unchecked Secure Token present Motor vehicles affected: Vehicles with engine S68T Vehicles with drive unit XB1T |
| B652023 | 2024-07-01. 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 |
| B651024 | 2024-07-01. 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 |
| B520324 | 2024-06-01. Service campaign. SEAT BELTS. Delivery Stop Front Lower Seat Belt |
| B320224 | 2024-06-01. Service campaign. WHEELS. Incorrect adjustment of the front and rear axles may result in steering wheel drift or increased tire wear onthe vehicle. |
| B651224 | 2024-06-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The Central information Display (CID) screen goes black and the Headunit (HU-H3) resets sporadically.After a short period of time, the function of the CID and HU-H3 is available again. Additionally, fault code B7F8F9 – “HU-H: Reset” will be stored in the HU-H3. The issue may occur multiple times while driving longer distances. CAUSE Unfavorable |
| B360121 | 2024-05-30. Service bulletin. STEERING. At low outside temperatures (below 40 degrees F) and slow driving speeds (i.e. when parking, maneuvering)with a large steering angle, the front end can be slightly axially misaligned. |
| B651024 | 2024-05-29. 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 |
| B650724 | 2024-05-29. Service campaign. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. In vehicles that are not mapped to a BMW ID, the manual time setting option is not selectable (greyed-out)in the System Settings menu. Time cannot be manually set in the vehicle. |
| B641023 | 2024-05-29. Service campaign. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Both the air freshener and the ionizer can be operated in the central information display ; however, neither of them function. |
| B360124 | 2024-05-29. Service campaign. WHEELS. DELIVERY STOP: WHEEL ALIGNMENT |
| B270220 | 2024-05-29. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from low speeds Driving with low to medium loads There are no warning lights or Check Control messages. |
| B170424 | 2024-05-29. Service campaign. ENGINE. DELIVERY STOP: COOLANT LINE |
| B120224B | 2024-05-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective April 12, 2024) on certain Model Year 2023 - 2025 BMW vehicles that were produced between July 21, 2021, and April 11, 2024. |
| B120224A | 2024-05-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective April 12, 2024) on certain Model Year 2023 - 2025 BMW vehicles that were produced between July 21, 2021, and April 11, 2024. |
| B120224 | 2024-05-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective April 12, 2024) on certain Model Year 2023 - 2025 BMW vehicles that were produced between July 21, 2021, and April 11, 2024. |
| B521019 | 2024-04-01. Service bulletin. SEATS. The seat leather upholstery detaches from the front of the thigh support (aka knee bolster) of either front seat. |
| B611124 | 2024-04-01. 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 |
| B120721 | 2024-04-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Check Control message (CCM) indicates: (ID 213): Stop, exercising due care. Voltage supply The Service Engine Soon light is on with the following DME Fault Code: 21B209 - Starter alternator / belt for 48V system (OSA_RIEMEN_RISS): Belt betweenCombustion engine and starter generator torn And/or one or more of the following other issues are also occurring: Noise in the area of the belt drive. Odor from the engine compartment. Smoke formation in the area of the belt drive. Drive belt damaged or prematurely worn. Torn drive belt. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.