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Here are the technical service bulletins we have for the 2018 BMW I3. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to Contact Us:
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
20180401
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY IMPLAUSIBLE: In the Instrument Cluster (Kombi) display you may observe an implausible outside temperature reading.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20180401
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing: 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 reco
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
20180401
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing: 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 reco
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180401
350000 EQUIPMENT
NBT-EVO Head Unit Cannot be Swapped between Vehicles for Testing: 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 reco
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180401
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
CHECK CONTROL STATES REMOTE KEY IS MISSING WHEN THE KEY IS LOCATED IN THE VEHICLE: Only affects vehicles that have been programmed with ISTA 4.10.1x and I-level 18-03-511 or 18-03-576
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180401
350000 EQUIPMENT
CHECK CONTROL STATES REMOTE KEY IS MISSING WHEN THE KEY IS LOCATED IN THE VEHICLE: Only affects vehicles that have been programmed with ISTA 4.10.1x and I-level 18-03-511 or 18-03-576
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CHECK CONTROL STATES REMOTE KEY IS MISSING WHEN THE KEY IS LOCATED IN THE VEHICLE: Only affects vehicles that have been programmed with ISTA 4.10.1x and I-level 18-03-511 or 18-03-576
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180401
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
IPHONE: CALL LIST MISSING AFTER RESTART: The call list from iPhone 8 or iPhone X, that is displayed, is missing after cycling the ignition.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180401
350000 EQUIPMENT
IPHONE: CALL LIST MISSING AFTER RESTART: The call list from iPhone 8 or iPhone X, that is displayed, is missing after cycling the ignition.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180401
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when:
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180401
350000 EQUIPMENT
HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when:
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20180301
010000 STEERING
NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE WHEN STEERING: Chattering or squeaking noise is heard (refer to attached video https://tinyurl.com/y9kwrucl ) from the front axle under the following steering conditions:
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
20180301
175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 173100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
20180301
173100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180301
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
EME SETS FAULT CODE 222931 OR LOW COST CHARGING NOT FUNCTIONAL AFTER PROGRAMMING: Fault code "222931 Ð Charge management function: settings not calibrated" is stored in the Electrical Machine Electronics (EME), and/or "Low Cost Charging" is
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
20180301
111100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
High-Voltage Charging Cable Lock Malfunction: The vehicle cannot be charged via the high-voltage charging procedure. The indicator light on the charging socket lights up white and does not change colors. The high-voltage charging cable cann
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
20180301
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
High-Voltage Charging Cable Lock Malfunction: The vehicle cannot be charged via the high-voltage charging procedure. The indicator light on the charging socket lights up white and does not change colors. The high-voltage charging cable cann
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
20180301
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
POWER LOSS AT VERY LOW SOC OF HV BATTERY: The vehicle may exhibit any of the following at very low State of Charge (SOC) Ð less than 8%:
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
20180301
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAMMING CONTROL UNITS (RANGE): The actual range can be inaccurate in relation to the state of charge of the high-voltage battery.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 LIGHTING (PWS)
20180301
120000 LIGHTING (PWS)
HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION: Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 121100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES
20180301
121100 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES
HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION: Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
20180301
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
A/C FAILURE: FC 801252 ELECTRIC A/C COMPRESSOR: INTERNAL FAULT DETECTED: Air conditioning (A/C) failure with IHKA fault code "801252 - Electric A/C compressor: Internal fault detected".
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180301
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
A/C FAILURE: FC 801252 ELECTRIC A/C COMPRESSOR: INTERNAL FAULT DETECTED: Air conditioning (A/C) failure with IHKA fault code "801252 - Electric A/C compressor: Internal fault detected".
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180301
350000 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 e
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
20180301
353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
CONNECTEDDRIVE-REMOTE SERVICES DO NOT FUNCTION: Remote Services (such as locking and unlocking the car, vehicle location by honking the horn, flashing the lights or on the map in the BMW Connected App) do not function after vehicle has been
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180701
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SERVICE ACTION: KLE - CONVENIENCE CHARGING ELECTRONICS I01 REX: OBD relevant diagnoses of the KLE (convenience charging electronics) cannot be processed correctly because of a data transmission error in the EME (electrical machine electroni
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20180701
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
THE DISPLAY GOES BLACK, VEHICLE DOESNT START AGAIN AFTER SWITCHING THE ENGINE OFF.: On board computer and navigation system goes black or resets.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180701
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
STATIONARY CLIMATE CONTROL NOT POSSIBLE WHEN SET FOR DEPARTURE TIME BETWEEN 0:00 AND 0:30 TIME RANGE: The programmed stationary climate control ventilation function does not switch on when the departure time is set between 0:00 and 0:30 tim
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180601
350000 EQUIPMENT
COMPONENT PROTECTION ACTIVE. HEAD UNITS CANNOT BE SWAPPED BETWEEN VEHICLES FOR TESTING.: If either the head unit (NBT-EVO or ENTRY-NAV-EVO) or the Body Domain Controller (BDC) are swapped into a different vehicle they will cause the head un
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180701
350000 EQUIPMENT
CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180701
350000 EQUIPMENT
PHONE CONTACTS: HEADUNIT BASIC 2 SORTING ORDER: Improper sorting of phone contacts, in the on-board computer or in the Central Information Display (CID), upon connecting to the vehicle:
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
20180601
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NAVIGATION SYSTEM: REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROAD MAP DATA: The route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180601
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
THE CHARGING CABLE DOES NOT RELEASE FROM THE CHARGING SOCKET AFTER CHARGING: The charging cable does not release from the charging socket after charging.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20170601
350000 EQUIPMENT
ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated July 2014 What's New: Model - Removed models which no longer support BMW Assist functionality and added new models. Proce
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
20180101
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
EME FAULTS CANNOT BE READ IN ISTA: While diagnosing faults with in the EME, no fault details will appear and no relevant test plans will be linked.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
20180101
162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
20180101
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
NO AUDIO PLAYBACK AFTER REPLACING THE HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 (HU-H2): After replacing the Head Unit High (HU-H2) and performing ISTA4 programming, there is no audio playback.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180101
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NO AUDIO PLAYBACK AFTER REPLACING THE HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 (HU-H2): After replacing the Head Unit High (HU-H2) and performing ISTA4 programming, there is no audio playback.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
20180101
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
REMOTE KEY WILL NOT OPEN OR START VEHICLE: Remote key battery in service significantly less (under a year) than expected two-year life-span.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180101
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Bluetooth Connection Failures: There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones: Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180501
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SERVICE ACTION: KLE - CONVENIENCE CHARGING ELECTRONICS I01 REX: OBD relevant diagnoses of the KLE (convenience charging electronics) cannot be processed correctly because of a data transmission error in the EME (electrical machine electroni
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
20180501
100000 POWER TRAIN
SERVICE ACTION: KLE - CONVENIENCE CHARGING ELECTRONICS I01 REX: OBD relevant diagnoses of the KLE (convenience charging electronics) cannot be processed correctly because of a data transmission error in the EME (electrical machine electroni
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20161201
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SERVICE ENGINE SOON (MIL) - RDME FC 124301/124302. Malfunction indicator light illuminated. Fuel-air mixture error codes in the range extender digital motor electronics (RDME). Possible hardware defect of: The oxygen sensor before catalyti
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20161201
350000 EQUIPMENT
SI B65 09 15 November 2016 Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms,SRS Technical Service NBT Head Unit High (HU-H) Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The Head Unit-High (HU-H) resets intermittently or permanently. 1. The display is inoperati
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20170901
010000 STEERING
Grating or Scraping Noise When Turning Steering Wheel. There is a grating or scraping noise when the steering wheel is turned. The noise comes from the steering column switch cluster (SZL), coil spring or steering wheel. When the steering w
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20170901
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER HAZES OVER. Customer notices a gray haze (shown below) on the instrument cluster face after: Instrument cluster was cleaned with a microfiber cloth. A film is removed from instrument cluster face after repair. Excessive
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
20180501
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
NAVIGATION SYSTEM: REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROAD MAP DATA: The route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20180501
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
20180501
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180501
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20180501
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when:
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180501
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HEAD UNIT HIGH 2 RESET WHILE BLUETOOTH IS CONNECTED: The following event may cause an unexpected reset of the Head Unit High 2 (NBT EVO) when:
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190101
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BLACK SPOT IN THE CENTRAL INFORMATION. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B62 11 18 dated January 2019. Whats New: â?¢ Warranty section - Programming information added. A small black spot remains on the Central Information Displa
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
20190101
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
INSUFFICENT AIR COMING FROM VENTS. Air quantity from vents does not chance with blower speed.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190101
350000 EQUIPMENT
INSUFFICENT AIR COMING FROM VENTS. Air quantity from vents does not chance with blower speed.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20190101
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
AIRBAG INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINS ON AFTER SEAT OCCUPANCY MAT REPLACEMENT. The airbag indicator light illuminates after replacing the CIS (Capacitive Interior Sensing) mat.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
20190101
140000 AIR BAGS
AIRBAG INDICATOR LIGHT REMAINS ON AFTER SEAT OCCUPANCY MAT REPLACEMENT. The airbag indicator light illuminates after replacing the CIS (Capacitive Interior Sensing) mat.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20160201
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SI B12 12 15 Engine Electrical Systems February 2016 Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 12 15 dated February 2016. SUBJECT Service Engine Soon (MIL): EME FC CF948C. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) is
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20160201
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SI B12 12 15 Engine Electrical Systems February 2016 Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 12 15 dated February 2016. SUBJECT Service Engine Soon (MIL): EME FC CF948C. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) is
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20170101
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
?MIL LAMP ILLUMINATED due to an internal fault in the EME. Replace EME.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20160201
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
SUBJECT Correct Installation of W20 Catalytic Converter. Metallic noise from rear of vehicle equipped with a range extender. Improperly installed decoupling element allows contact with the heat shield. This may have been the result of a mi
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
20160201
063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
SUBJECT Correct Installation of W20 Catalytic Converter. Metallic noise from rear of vehicle equipped with a range extender. Improperly installed decoupling element allows contact with the heat shield. This may have been the result of a mi
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20160201
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B22 01 15 dated November 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Left Side Engine Mount Broken. The left side motor mount or motor mount support has failed. As a result, the electric
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20160201
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B22 01 15 dated November 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Left Side Engine Mount Broken. The left side motor mount or motor mount support has failed. As a result, the electric
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20160201
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
A sudden loss of traction while accelerating sharply may damage the engine mounts.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 026000 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
20160201
026000 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
A sudden loss of traction while accelerating sharply may damage the engine mounts.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20160201
350000 EQUIPMENT
A sudden loss of traction while accelerating sharply may damage the engine mounts.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20160501
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge. Connectivity failure examples are: Call disconnection - Call is transferred back to the handset. In
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20160501
350000 EQUIPMENT
Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the following devices: Apple iPhones Samsung S6 and the S6 Edge. Connectivity failure examples are: Call disconnection - Call is transferred back to the handset. In
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20180901
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
"?REMOTE KEY WILL NOT OPEN OR START VEHICLE. Remote key battery in service significantly less (under a year) than expected two-year life-span. Remote key will NOT: * Open/close vehicle door locks * Start engine (except when held directly a
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180901
350000 EQUIPMENT
"?REMOTE KEY WILL NOT OPEN OR START VEHICLE. Remote key battery in service significantly less (under a year) than expected two-year life-span. Remote key will NOT: * Open/close vehicle door locks * Start engine (except when held directly a
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180901
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"?REMOTE KEY WILL NOT OPEN OR START VEHICLE. Remote key battery in service significantly less (under a year) than expected two-year life-span. Remote key will NOT: * Open/close vehicle door locks * Start engine (except when held directly a
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
20160201
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
Delivery Stop: Sunroof. Possible Leak.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
20170101
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
?SERVICE ENGINE SOON (MIL) light comes on. Replace oxygen sensor before catalytic converter and injectors.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
20170101
073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
?SERVICE ENGINE SOON (MIL) light comes on. Replace oxygen sensor before catalytic converter and injectors.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20160601
350000 EQUIPMENT
Service Action: Replace the Motor Mount Screws. A sudden loss of traction while accelerating sharply may damage the engine mounts.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
20160601
160000 STRUCTURE
Service Action: Replace the Motor Mount Screws. A sudden loss of traction while accelerating sharply may damage the engine mounts.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 200000 WHEELS
20160101
200000 WHEELS
SI B36 04 14 Wheels and Tires January 2016 Technical Service. This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 36 04 14 dated September 2014. SUBJECT: Rolling Tire Noise . INFORMATION: You will find that driving an i3 is very similar to dri
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 191000 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
20160101
191000 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
SI B36 04 14 Wheels and Tires January 2016 Technical Service. This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 36 04 14 dated September 2014. SUBJECT: Rolling Tire Noise . INFORMATION: You will find that driving an i3 is very similar to dri
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
20160101
160000 STRUCTURE
SI B36 04 14 Wheels and Tires January 2016 Technical Service. This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 36 04 14 dated September 2014. SUBJECT: Rolling Tire Noise . INFORMATION: You will find that driving an i3 is very similar to dri
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20160601
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"SI B61 04 16 General Electrical June 2016 Technical Service EME Fault Code 222C02 Following Replacement or Programming- Diagnosis. Programming, (e.g. following replacement), can cause EME fault code ""222C02 - Electronic immobilizer prote
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20160601
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"DC/DC Converter does not supply sufficient 12V power. Customer probably has a CCM stating ""Battery is not charged"" (CCM-ID: 213) is displayed. Customer may report a variety of other issues: Erratic KOMBI behavior Malfunction of any devic
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20160601
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DC Charging - Customer Focused Diagnosis. Diagnosing DC charging complaints requires a precise problem description from the customer, as well as thorough vehicle-side work to find a reliable root cause. Because of the sporadic nature of maj
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20160601
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Drivetrain Malfunction (CCM 794) with Isolation Faults. The Drivetrain Malfunction check control message (CCM 794) is displayed, either while driving or when starting up. The following faults are stored in the vehicle: EME: 22280F and/or 22
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20160101
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
? Vehicles which have had the KOMBI (Instrument Cluster) replaced may display incorrect CBS (Condition Based Service) data after programming.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20160201
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
SUBJECT Audio System Speaker Testing. For audio system speaker testing there is a NED (Non Electrical Diagnosis) Test Plan available. CAUSE We previously recommended use of the Audio Test CD (ATC) from BMW. This CD has been discontinued.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20160201
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SUBJECT Audio System Speaker Testing. For audio system speaker testing there is a NED (Non Electrical Diagnosis) Test Plan available. CAUSE We previously recommended use of the Audio Test CD (ATC) from BMW. This CD has been discontinued.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
20160601
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
KNOCKING NOISE FROM RF WHEEL AREA WHEN A/C IS ACTIVATED. A knocking noise is heard when entering drive readiness or after driving a short distance with the air conditioning activated. This only affects vehicles with a heat pump (option code
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
20181001
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
SERVICE ACTION. REPLACE THE FUEL TANK PRESSURETEMPERATURE SENSOR. The internal sealing of the fuel tank pressure-temperature sensor may fail. As a result, the sensor may read an incorrect value and set a fault code for the fuel tank evapora
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
20160101
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
Whistling Noise Coming from the Center Vent - A/C is Off . A very high pitched whistling or beeping noise is heard coming from the center vents. The flow of refrigerant through the expansion valve at certain temperature differentials.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20160201
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
SI B84 03 14 February 2016 Communication Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B84 03 14 dated October 2014. SUBJECT Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the followi
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20160201
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SI B84 03 14 February 2016 Communication Systems Technical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B84 03 14 dated October 2014. SUBJECT Bluetooth Connection Failures. There are various connectivity failures with the followi
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20160101
350000 EQUIPMENT
Noises when turning the steering wheel. There are squeaking noises from the steering spindle when the steering wheel is turned. The steering spindle sleeve's plastic bearing is insufficiently lubricated or not lubricated at all.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20160101
010000 STEERING
Noises when turning the steering wheel. There are squeaking noises from the steering spindle when the steering wheel is turned. The steering spindle sleeve's plastic bearing is insufficiently lubricated or not lubricated at all.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20160101
350000 EQUIPMENT
Steering wheel rubs/brushes against the steering column trim. When the steering wheel is moved, it rubs/brushes against the steering column trim. CAUSE Rear steering wheel trim.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20160101
010000 STEERING
Steering wheel rubs/brushes against the steering column trim. When the steering wheel is moved, it rubs/brushes against the steering column trim. CAUSE Rear steering wheel trim.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
20160501
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
"This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 54 01 16 dated February 2016. A Delivery Stop has been issued on i3 BEV vehicles produced from December 09, 2015 to January 22, 2016. Vehicles are equipped with a sunroof as part of the Shado
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20160501
350000 EQUIPMENT
The Charging Cable Does not Release from the Charging Socket after Charging. The charging cable does not release from the charging socket after charging. High voltage charging socket housing tolerance prevents the lock actuator pin from me
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20160501
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The Charging Cable Does not Release from the Charging Socket after Charging. The charging cable does not release from the charging socket after charging. High voltage charging socket housing tolerance prevents the lock actuator pin from me
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 263000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
20160501
263000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
"""Collision Warning Failed"" or ""Pedestrian Warning Failed"" CCM Display. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision warning failed Pedestrian detection failed The following fault
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20160501
350000 EQUIPMENT
"""Collision Warning Failed"" or ""Pedestrian Warning Failed"" CCM Display. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision warning failed Pedestrian detection failed The following fault
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
20160501
185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
"""Collision Warning Failed"" or ""Pedestrian Warning Failed"" CCM Display. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision warning failed Pedestrian detection failed The following fault
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 091130 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
20190101
091130 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE FUEL TANK PRESSURETEMPERATURE SENSOR. The internal sealing of the fuel tank pressure-temperature sensor may fail.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180901
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
?CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Information bulletin is being published because vehicles are down for an extended period of t
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180901
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
?BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT. BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional. Vehicle and service cockpit have different ICC-ID's (Integrated Circuit Card Identifier).
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
20160201
160000 STRUCTURE
"A Delivery Stop has been issued on i01 (i3 Battery Electric Vehicle) produced from December 09, 2015 to January 22, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with a sunroof as part of the Shadow Sport limited edition. The sunroof may not be prope
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
20160201
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
"A Delivery Stop has been issued on i01 (i3 Battery Electric Vehicle) produced from December 09, 2015 to January 22, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with a sunroof as part of the Shadow Sport limited edition. The sunroof may not be prope
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
20160201
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
"A Delivery Stop has been issued on i01 (i3 Battery Electric Vehicle) produced from December 09, 2015 to January 22, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with a sunroof as part of the Shadow Sport limited edition. The sunroof may not be prope
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
20181001
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
STATIONARY CLIMATE CONTROL NOT WORKING AFTER HIGH VOLTAGE CHARGING. After the high voltage (HV) charging procedure, the stationary climate control (aka preconditioning) does not work. This is part of the normal design. There is no fault or
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20181001
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
STATIONARY CLIMATE CONTROL NOT WORKING AFTER HIGH VOLTAGE CHARGING. After the high voltage (HV) charging procedure, the stationary climate control (aka preconditioning) does not work. This is part of the normal design. There is no fault or
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20160401
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 27 15 dated November 2015 SUBJECT Service Engine Soon (MIL) - IHKA FC 801375 & 8013A3. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) is currently or intermittently illuminated in the instrument clus
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
20160401
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 27 15 dated November 2015 SUBJECT Service Engine Soon (MIL) - IHKA FC 801375 & 8013A3. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) is currently or intermittently illuminated in the instrument clus
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20160401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 27 15 dated November 2015 SUBJECT Service Engine Soon (MIL) - IHKA FC 801375 & 8013A3. The Service Engine Soon light (MIL) is currently or intermittently illuminated in the instrument clus
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20160401
350000 EQUIPMENT
Engine and Gearbox Suspension. Technical Service his Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B22 01 15 dated February 2016. A sudden loss of traction while accelerating sharply may damage the engine mounts.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20181201
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
STANDARD OCCASIONAL USE CABLE - CHARGING COMPLAINT TROUBLESHOOTING.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20181201
350000 EQUIPMENT
STANDARD OCCASIONAL USE CABLE - CHARGING COMPLAINT TROUBLESHOOTING.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20181001
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
THE DISPLAY GOES BLACK, THE ENGINE CAN BE SWITCHED OFF ONLY VIA THE EMERGENCY-OFF.. * On board computer and navigation system goes black or resets. * The engine can only be switched off by pressing the START/STOP button three times (Emergen
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
20190301
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
RATTLE NOISE IN SUNROOF AT HIGH TEMPERATURES. A rattle noise may be heard from the sunroof area with ambient temperatures above 80°F with the sunroof glass in the vented position.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190401
350000 EQUIPMENT
INTERMITTENT HEATER OUTPUT. Intermittently the vehicle has no heater output.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
INTERMITTENT HEATER OUTPUT. Intermittently the vehicle has no heater output.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
20190401
162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
OUTER DOOR HANDLE LOOSE. One or both front outer door handles are loose. Improper tightening torque during vehicle production.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
20190401
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
OUTER DOOR HANDLE LOOSE. One or both front outer door handles are loose. Improper tightening torque during vehicle production.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20190401
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190401
350000 EQUIPMENT
The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
20190401
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20190501
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
BLUETOOTH CONNECTION IS LOST DURING A PHONE CALL. During an active call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190501
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BLUETOOTH CONNECTION IS LOST DURING A PHONE CALL. During an active call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190601
350000 EQUIPMENT
Intermittently the vehicle has no heater output.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190501
350000 EQUIPMENT
TELEMATICS CONTROL UNIT ACTIVATION VIA DCSNET FOR BMW ASSIST.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20190601
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT. During programming several aborts can occur in the head unit NBT EVO (HU-H2).
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
20190701
160000 STRUCTURE
SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN OPERATING THE SIDE WINDOWS: A squeaking noise is heard when operating either side window. Interference between the side window glass and the B-Pillar seal.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
20190701
132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN OPERATING THE SIDE WINDOWS: A squeaking noise is heard when operating either side window. Interference between the side window glass and the B-Pillar seal.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190501
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The electrical machine electronics (EME) Printed Circuit Board (PCB) may not have been produced to specifications. In the event that the EME detects this condition it will shut down high-voltage electrical power. A shut down of high-voltage
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
20190501
100000 POWER TRAIN
The electrical machine electronics (EME) Printed Circuit Board (PCB) may not have been produced to specifications. In the event that the EME detects this condition it will shut down high-voltage electrical power. A shut down of high-voltage
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20190501
010000 STEERING
The electrical machine electronics (EME) Printed Circuit Board (PCB) may not have been produced to specifications. In the event that the EME detects this condition it will shut down high-voltage electrical power. A shut down of high-voltage
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190501
350000 EQUIPMENT
HIGH VOLTAGE DIAGNOSTIC SPECIALIST TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT STRATEGY. INFORMATION The ST1821 High Voltage Diagnostic Specialist Certification (HVS) is the next step in the E-mobility service strategy for BMW technicians.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
20190501
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
HIGH VOLTAGE DIAGNOSTIC SPECIALIST TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT STRATEGY. INFORMATION The ST1821 High Voltage Diagnostic Specialist Certification (HVS) is the next step in the E-mobility service strategy for BMW technicians.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
20190601
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
CCM Brake system: Press pedal harder for usual braking power. Drive with caution to nearest authorized BMW Service workshop lights up. (Check Control message ID24) The fault usually only occurs at very low temperatures and in rainy regions.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
20190501
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
INFORMATION New information provided by this revision is preceded by this symbol. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated September 2018.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190401
350000 EQUIPMENT
INTERMITTENT HEATER OUTPUT. Intermittently the vehicle has no heater output.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20190301
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
PHONE CALL AUDIO AUTONOMOUSLY SWITCH FROM VEHICLE TO PHONE. During an active phone call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190301
350000 EQUIPMENT
PHONE CALL AUDIO AUTONOMOUSLY SWITCH FROM VEHICLE TO PHONE. During an active phone call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190301
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PHONE CALL AUDIO AUTONOMOUSLY SWITCH FROM VEHICLE TO PHONE. During an active phone call the call audio autonomously switches from the vehicle hands-free system to the phone.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190301
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
STANDARD OCCASIONAL USE CABLE CHARGING COMPLAINT TROUBLESHOOTING This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 19 18 dated November 2018.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
20190401
171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
OUTER DOOR HANDLE LOOSE. One or both front outer door handles are loose. Improper tightening torque during vehicle production.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
20190401
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
OUTER DOOR HANDLE LOOSE. One or both front outer door handles are loose. Improper tightening torque during vehicle production.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
20190401
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20190901
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT: The CID screen may light up blue. When this occurs A battery reset is not successful in restoring head unit operation Software error in the Bootloader file (BTLD) of the head unit.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
20190901
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT: The CID screen may light up blue. When this occurs A battery reset is not successful in restoring head unit operation Software error in the Bootloader file (BTLD) of the head unit.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190801
350000 EQUIPMENT
SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR CONNECTEDDRIVE. Security patches for non-safety critical vulnerabilities in BMW head units Entry Nav Entry Media NBT and NBT EVO.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20191201
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
High-Voltage Charging Cable Lock Malfunction: One of the following situations can occur: The vehicle cannot be charged via the high-voltage charging procedure. The indicator light on the charging socket lights up white and does not change c
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20191201
350000 EQUIPMENT
CHARGING SOCKET EMERGENCY RELEASE DAMAGED: The tensioning strap of the emergency charging socket release has been damaged. Charging Socket Emergency release (2). Possible reasons for damage to the emergency release tensioning strap are: Exc
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200101
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Power-assisted Steering Intermittently Not Available at Engine Start-up: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 02 14 dated November 2016. The power-assisted steering is unavailable at start up/drive readiness. No co
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20200101
010000 STEERING
Power-assisted Steering Intermittently Not Available at Engine Start-up: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 02 14 dated November 2016. The power-assisted steering is unavailable at start up/drive readiness. No co
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 150000 SEAT BELTS
20200201
150000 SEAT BELTS
SAFETY BELT WARNING GONG SOUNDS AFTER UNBUCKLING WHILE VEHICLE IS STATIONARY. After a vehicle has been programmed to an I-level greater than 19-11-5xx and lower than I-level 20-03-530; the safety belt (aka seat belt) acoustic warning sounds
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200201
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER. A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- "Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management" The resul
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20191101
350000 EQUIPMENT
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full : The low washer fluid warning is illuminated even though the washer fluid reservoir is full. There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid lev
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
20191101
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full : The low washer fluid warning is illuminated even though the washer fluid reservoir is full. There are no faults stored in the system for the washer fluid lev
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20191001
010000 STEERING
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Steering control is never lost when the reduction of assistance occurs.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY
20191001
130000 VISIBILITY
SERVICE ACTION: INSPECT REAR WINDOW. The rear window may be improperly bonded in the area shown above (red arrow), which could allow water to enter the luggage compartment. During production, a small section of the adhesive for the rear win
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY
20191101
130000 VISIBILITY
POWER WINDOWS INOPERATIVE. The power windows won't operate in any direction. CAUSE Possible faulty window motor.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20191101
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
POWER WINDOWS INOPERATIVE. The power windows won't operate in any direction. CAUSE Possible faulty window motor.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200501
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- "Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management" The resul
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 150000 SEAT BELTS
20200501
150000 SEAT BELTS
A Check Control Message is displayed for the Tailgate Lock Open: A Check Control Message is displayed indicating that the tailgate is open even though it is mechanically closed. Faulty tailgate lock or incorrect adjustment.
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
20200501
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
20200501
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
20200501
100000 POWER TRAIN
TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
20200501
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20200501
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
20200501
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TANK VENTILATION AND MIXTURE CONTROL FAULTS STORED IN THE DME: The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated and one or more of the following faults are stored in the DME. All models: FC 191C02 - Fuel tank ventilation system 2nd discharge p
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20200401
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Informatio
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CONNECTEDDRIVE/BMW ASSIST SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 7) replaces SI B84 02 14 dated May 2019. ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist features are partially or completely inoperative. This Service Informatio
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
20200401
140000 AIR BAGS
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 11 19 dated October 2019. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Stee
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
20200401
100000 POWER TRAIN
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 11 19 dated October 2019. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Stee
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
20200401
081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 11 19 dated October 2019. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Stee
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20200401
010000 STEERING
SPORADIC REDUCTION OF STEERING ASSISTANCE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B32 11 19 dated October 2019. The driver notices a reduction of steering assistance sporadically while in certain driving situations. Stee
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
20200401
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 200000 WHEELS
20200401
200000 WHEELS
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
20200401
100000 POWER TRAIN
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
20200401
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
20200401
140000 AIR BAGS
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion usually after stopp
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 050000 PARKING BRAKE
20200401
050000 PARKING BRAKE
TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion usually after stopp
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20200401
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B61 05 20 dated February 2020. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management" The results of
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20200401
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
VEHICLE SOUND GENERATOR IS DIFFERENT AND LOUDER AFTER PROGRAMMING: Vehicles sound is different and louder after programming to an Integration level (I-level) between I001-1911-500 and I001-19-11-556. Software in the Vehicle Sound Generator
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20200401
350000 EQUIPMENT
VEHICLE SOUND GENERATOR IS DIFFERENT AND LOUDER AFTER PROGRAMMING: Vehicles sound is different and louder after programming to an Integration level (I-level) between I001-1911-500 and I001-19-11-556. Software in the Vehicle Sound Generator
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR BRAKE SUSPENSION AND AIR BAG SYSTEM MALFUNCTION: Multiple check control messages (CCM) can display for brake suspension and air bag system malfunction. The customer may also complain about any of the following: En
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
20200401
251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR BRAKE SUSPENSION AND AIR BAG SYSTEM MALFUNCTION: Multiple check control messages (CCM) can display for brake suspension and air bag system malfunction. The customer may also complain about any of the following: En
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION
20200401
020000 SUSPENSION
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR BRAKE SUSPENSION AND AIR BAG SYSTEM MALFUNCTION: Multiple check control messages (CCM) can display for brake suspension and air bag system malfunction. The customer may also complain about any of the following: En
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20200401
010000 STEERING
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR BRAKE SUSPENSION AND AIR BAG SYSTEM MALFUNCTION: Multiple check control messages (CCM) can display for brake suspension and air bag system malfunction. The customer may also complain about any of the following: En
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
20200401
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
AIR CONDITIONING DOES NOT COOL: The air conditioning no longer cools the vehicle. A vehicle test reveals one or both of the following faults stored in the IHX_I1 Control Module: 801295 - Heat Pump pressure-temperature sensor 2 after air con
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
AIR CONDITIONING DOES NOT COOL: The air conditioning no longer cools the vehicle. A vehicle test reveals one or both of the following faults stored in the IHX_I1 Control Module: 801295 - Heat Pump pressure-temperature sensor 2 after air con
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
20200401
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
AIR CONDITIONING DOES NOT COOL: The air conditioning no longer cools the vehicle. A vehicle test reveals one or both of the following faults stored in the IHX_I1 Control Module: 801295 - Heat Pump pressure-temperature sensor 2 after air con
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
20200401
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
AIR CONDITIONING DOES NOT COOL: The air conditioning no longer cools the vehicle. A vehicle test reveals one or both of the following faults stored in the IHX_I1 Control Module: 801295 - Heat Pump pressure-temperature sensor 2 after air con
This 2018 BMW I3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
20200401
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
AUTOMATED ACTIVATION OF NAVIGATION SYSTEM DURING PDI/QC1: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B65 22 14 dated October 2015. The INITIAL NAV enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the Parts department!