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Here are the technical service bulletins we have for the 2018 BMW X3. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to Contact Us:
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
20180201
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
TEMPERATURE REGULATION OF AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM IS NOT ACCEPTABLE: Air distribution and/or temperature regulation variation exceeds design parameters.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
20180201
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
DURING PARKING MANEUVERING ASSISTANT OPERATION, DRIVER GEAR INPUT IS IGNORED: Sporadically, during a Parking Maneuvering Assistant or Parking Assistant operation the gear change requested (R to D or D to R) by the driver is ignored.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
20180201
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
SURROUND VIEW CAMERA DISPLAYS INCORRECT VEHICLE MODEL: After programming the vehicle, the incorrect vehicle model is displayed in the CID (Central Information Display) when surround view camera function is active.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
20180201
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE OWNERS MANUAL
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
20180201
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
BMW APPS RANDOMLY STARTS PLAYING ON ITS OWN: While listening to FM, or AM, or Satellite Radio (SDARs), the audio source randomly switches to BMW Apps (Pandora, Spotify, Audible etc.) with no input from driver or passenger.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
20180201
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE TEMPERATURE SENSOR FOR THE TANK LEAK DIAGNOSIS MODULE (NVLD): The Service Engine Soon light is illuminated.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
20180201
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
TRANSPORTATION FILM ADHESIVE REMAINS ON THE REAR SPOILER REINFORCEMENT AFTER REMOVAL
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
20180201
162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
RATTLE NOISE FROM B PILLAR AREA WHILE DRIVING: A rattle noise can be heard in the lower B pillar area on either side while driving, mostly at highway speeds.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
20180201
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
REPLACE BATTERY CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE: In-stock, new vehicle instrument cluster displays the red CCM ÒReplace BatteryÓ (ID # 460).
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
20180201
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
ERRONEOUS HEAD-UP DISPLAY FAULT IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER: B7F6E3 - HUD: Fault in the communication (HUD not answering) in instrument cluster fault.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
20180201
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
FUEL GAUGE ERRONEOUS DISPLAY: Vehicle runs out of fuel but the instrument cluster still displays fuel remaining in the tank.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
20180301
106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
RATTLING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE: Rattling noises from the front axle near the steering gear when driven over uneven/rough road surfaces
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20180301
010000 STEERING
RATTLING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE: Rattling noises from the front axle near the steering gear when driven over uneven/rough road surfaces
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180401
350000 EQUIPMENT
NOISY OR STIFF MANUAL STEERING COLUMN MOVEMENT: Movement of the manual adjusting steering column is either noisy or stiff.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 012000 STEERING:COLUMN
20180401
012000 STEERING:COLUMN
NOISY OR STIFF MANUAL STEERING COLUMN MOVEMENT: Movement of the manual adjusting steering column is either noisy or stiff.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20180401
010000 STEERING
NOISY OR STIFF MANUAL STEERING COLUMN MOVEMENT: Movement of the manual adjusting steering column is either noisy or stiff.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 050000 PARKING BRAKE
20180401
050000 PARKING BRAKE
ELECTROMECHANICAL HOLDING BRAKE (EMF) ERROR
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DIAGNOSTIC COMMUNICATION WITH FLEXRAY CONTROL MODULES NOT POSSIBLE: There are no customer complaints associated with this issue.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
20180401
284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20180401
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVE GUARD SYSTEM: A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective April 12, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW X3 SAV vehicles
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180401
350000 EQUIPMENT
DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVE GUARD SYSTEM: A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective April 12, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW X3 SAV vehicles
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
20171101
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
ENTRY EVO HEAD UNIT WILL NOT PLAY MP3 FORMATTED CD's: Data CDÕs (encoded as MP3Õs) can NOT be played.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
20171201
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20180401
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DME FC 1C0102 IS STORED WITH NO OTHER RELATED FAULTS: The following fault has been stored in the Digital Motor electronics (DME) fault memory with no other engine oil pressure faults stored.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180301
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
BLUETOOTH AND USB AUDIO PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS MISSING - IPHONE: Playlists, song titles, etc. from iPhone do not display on Head Unit Basic 2.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
20180301
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT FUNCTION OR CAUSES NOISE DURING OPERATION: The panoramic sunroof may not be functioning, or may be causing noises during operation from the area of the roof function center (FZD).
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20180301
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
VEHICLE CHECK DISPLAYS DUE IN CBS DATA AFTER RESET FOR 2ND OIL SERVICE: After reset of service interval (e.g. oil change), the vehicle check is displayed as "Due" (yellow).
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180301
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMAINS DARK AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE: Upon starting the vehicle (terminal 15 switched on), the instrument cluster does not function (stays dark, no needle response, no bus communication).
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
20180201
016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE (CCM): ASSISTANCE SYSTEM RESTRICTED AFTER DELETING TRANSPORT MODE: The CCM assistance systems restricted or pedestrian protection system failed is displayed after deleting transport mode.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20180301
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
ROUGH RUNNING AND VARIOUS VANOS FAULTS STORED: The check engine light is illuminated and the vehicle may run rough at idle and while driving.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
20180301
072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
SERVICE ACTION: CHECK ROUTING OF FUEL LINE: The fuel feed line is not correctly routed behind the tank ventilation line and may conflict with components of the intake system.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
20180301
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
SERVICE ACTION: CHECK ROUTING OF FUEL LINE: The fuel feed line is not correctly routed behind the tank ventilation line and may conflict with components of the intake system.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
20180301
353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
GARAGE DOOR OPENER CANNOT BE PROGRAMMED: The vehicle's rear view mirror integrated universal remote control is incompatible with some garage door (or fence) opener devices installed at the driver's residence and/or business.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180601
350000 EQUIPMENT
2018 MODEL YEAR G01 (X3) VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH 2019 MODEL YEAR WARRANTY/MAINTENANCE INFORMATION BOOKLETS IN ERROR: Approximately 1,911 2018 model year G01 (X3) vehicles were shipped from plant 10 (Spartanburg SC) with 2019 model year G
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 220000 SEATS
20180701
220000 SEATS
SEAT MEMORY SWITCH SPORADICALLY NOT FUNCTIONING: Selecting one of the saved seat positions (via the memory seat position switch on the door panel), fails to work.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180701
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SEAT MEMORY SWITCH SPORADICALLY NOT FUNCTIONING: Selecting one of the saved seat positions (via the memory seat position switch on the door panel), fails to work.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180701
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE: Fault memory entry ÒB7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting is stored in the instrument cluster.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
20180701
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
FUEL GAUGE INCORRECTLY DISPLAYING LOW FUEL LEVEL AFTER VEHICLE IS REFUELED: Occasionally, on restart after refueling, the fuel gauge will display the fuel level as low (minimum) and the range display will be at an implausible (maximum) valu
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180701
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMAINS DARK AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE: When power Terminal 15 (key on) is energized, the instrument cluster does not initialize Ð no meters/dials are displayed and it remains completely black.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180701
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SHAKES-SHIFTS TO THE LEFT: The Instrument cluster intermittently flickers, shakes and has shifted to the left.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
20180701
151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20180601
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SERVICE ACTION: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME): The check engine light is illuminated and the vehicle may run roughly
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 011000 STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
20180601
011000 STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
G01 RUBBING/SCRAPING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL: When turning the steering wheel, a rubbing or scraping noise may be heard.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20180601
010000 STEERING
G01 RUBBING/SCRAPING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL: When turning the steering wheel, a rubbing or scraping noise may be heard.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20180701
010000 STEERING
POWER STEERING ASSISTANCE UNAVAILABLE AFTER ENGINE START: Sporadically, upon start up, the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) is not functioning.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 138110 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER
20180601
138110 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER
EXCESS NOISE WHEN DEFROST BLOWER IS AT MAX: Loud, rushing, wind noise is heard from ventilation outlets, as shown in video, https://tinyurl.com/V640418 when defroster blower is set at maximum speed.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20171201
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING (EPS) FAULT CODE 0X4822A6, VOLTAGE SUPPLY: During the vehicle test, fault code 0x4822A6 (voltage supply - global under-voltage external) is entered in the EPS
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20180101
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION SENSOR: The active hood for pedestrian protection may not be activated in a collision.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20180501
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE: Fault memory entry ÒB7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting Òis stored in the instrument cluster.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
20180501
091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
FUEL GAUGE INCORRECTLY DISPLAYING LOW FUEL LEVEL: Occasionally, on restart after refueling, the fuel gauge will display the fuel level as low (minimum) and the range display will be at an implausible (maximum) value.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20180501
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVE GUARD SYSTEM: A Delivery Stop Service Action has been issued (effective April 12, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW X3 SAV vehicles produced from March 29, 2018 Ð April 3, 2018.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180501
350000 EQUIPMENT
DELIVERY STOP: ACTIVE GUARD SYSTEM: A Delivery Stop Service Action has been issued (effective April 12, 2018) on Model Year 2019 BMW X3 SAV vehicles produced from March 29, 2018 Ð April 3, 2018.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
20190101
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. The panoramic sunroof will not open or close. The sunroof may only tilt with no other functions available. There are no faults stored for the panoramic sunroof. A software error in the Roof Function
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
20190101
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
TAILGATE LIGHT CRACKED. Cracks may be present in the rear lights mounted to the tailgate. Stress caused by an additional mounting bracket.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190101
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FAULT CODE 804417 CAUSED BY THE REMOTE KEY. When a short test is performed as part of a workshop visit for an unrelated situation.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
20190101
151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
20180201
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
DELIVERY STOP REPLACE DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) HYDRAULIC UNIT.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
20180201
251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
DELIVERY STOP REPLACE DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) HYDRAULIC UNIT.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
20180201
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. The panoramic sunroof will not open or close. The sunroof may only tilt with no other functions available. There are no faults stored for the panoramic sunroof. A software error in the Roof Function
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
20180901
250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
"?DYNAMIC STABILTY CONTROL WARNING ON WITH LIMITED POWER STEERING ASSIST This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B34 09 16 dated January 2017 What's New: ? This SIB is a complete revision of B34 09 16. Steering feels heavy (limited po
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20180901
010000 STEERING
"?DYNAMIC STABILTY CONTROL WARNING ON WITH LIMITED POWER STEERING ASSIST This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B34 09 16 dated January 2017 What's New: ? This SIB is a complete revision of B34 09 16. Steering feels heavy (limited po
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20181101
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SEAT MEMORY SWITCH SPORADICALLY NOT FUNCTIONING. Selecting one of the saved seat positions (via the memory seat position switch on the door panel), fails to work. A saved seat position cannot be retrieved. The memory function works again af
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY
20181101
130000 VISIBILITY
PANORAMIC SUNROOF DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE. The panoramic sunroof will not open or close. There are no faults stored for the panoramic sunroof. A software error in the Roof Function Center (FZD).
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 138110 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER
20181101
138110 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER
EXCESS NOISE WHEN DEFROST BLOWER IS AT MAX. Loud, rushing, wind noise is heard from ventilation outlets when defroster blower is set at maximum speed. Software error in IHKA (Automatic Climate Control) module. Ventilation duct noise.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190101
350000 EQUIPMENT
SERVICE ACTION: G01 (X3) REPLACE WARRANTY/MAINTENANCE INFORMATION BOOKLETS. Due to a pick error.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20190101
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SERVICE ACTION: CBS DATA MAY NOT BE DISPLAYED. Incorrect activation of the Condition Based Service (CBS) data may cause the engine oil information to not be displayed. A software error in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME).
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20190101
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
SERVICE ACTION: CBS DATA MAY NOT BE DISPLAYED. Incorrect activation of the Condition Based Service (CBS) data may cause the engine oil information to not be displayed. A software error in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME).
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20181101
350000 EQUIPMENT
COMFORT ACCESS AND PASSIVE GO DO NOT WORK AFTER REPLACING A REMOTE KEY. Note: This situation only affects the listed vehicles with a factory I-level lower than 18-03-XXX. After teaching in a new replacement radio remote key (aka radio-opera
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20181201
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Fault: 118002 - Mixture too rich In the sit
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20181201
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). Fault: 118002 - Mixture too rich In the sit
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
20181001
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE. Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display. Camera function returns afte
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
20181001
135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE. Sporadically, when the rear view camera is activated, either via selecting reverse with the shift selector or by direct camera selection, no image appears in the display. Camera function returns afte
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 150000 SEAT BELTS
20181001
150000 SEAT BELTS
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
20181001
140000 AIR BAGS
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20181001
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the seat belt is not fastened, when the seat is actually unoccupied.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20180901
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
?DISPLAY KEY IS NON-FUNCTIONAL. Display key is non-functional. Display key cannot be charged or switched on. Possibly defective display key.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20180201
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE. One of the following complaints may be reported The engine runs erratically; The engine causes vibrations when running; Grinding noise from the engine compartment when engine is running.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20180201
350000 EQUIPMENT
DELIVERY STOP REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly; oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps; causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light asse
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
20180201
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
DELIVERY STOP REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly; oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps; causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light asse
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
20180201
330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
LED LIGHT CARPET IS DIM OR DISTORTED. The light carpet may appear dim or distorted on one or both sides. See the photo below demonstrating the difference side to side. The light carpet LED lens may be blocked by debris.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
20180201
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
LED LIGHT CARPET IS DIM OR DISTORTED. The light carpet may appear dim or distorted on one or both sides. See the photo below demonstrating the difference side to side. The light carpet LED lens may be blocked by debris.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
20180201
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
DEACTIVATION OF THE AUTOMATIC AIR RECIRULATION. Customer request for deactivation of the automatic air recirculation function.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
20190301
250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) HYDRAULIC UNIT. Abnormal noise from the DSC hydraulic unit during a DSC regulation. Noise will not affect the DSC operation during regulation Error in manufacturing process
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20190301
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT COVER SUPPORT STRAP MISSING. The support strap used to secure the luggage compartment cover in the raised position may be missing.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190301
350000 EQUIPMENT
LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT COVER SUPPORT STRAP MISSING. The support strap used to secure the luggage compartment cover in the raised position may be missing.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20190401
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
DELIVERY STOP: REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assem
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
20190401
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
DELIVERY STOP: REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assem
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20190401
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Due to vibrations and oscillations the corrugated tubing of the engine wiring harness could w
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190401
350000 EQUIPMENT
SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Due to vibrations and oscillations the corrugated tubing of the engine wiring harness could w
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
20190401
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Due to vibrations and oscillations the corrugated tubing of the engine wiring harness could w
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
20190401
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Due to vibrations and oscillations the corrugated tubing of the engine wiring harness could w
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
20190401
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190401
350000 EQUIPMENT
HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
20190601
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER MISSING FROM THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING. The digital speed display from the left side of the gauges is missing in the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) after ISTA 4.14.1x programming.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190501
350000 EQUIPMENT
TELEMATICS CONTROL UNIT ACTIVATION VIA DCSNET FOR BMW ASSIST.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190601
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE. Vehicle cannot be opened/locked or started via Comfort Access. Electrostatic charge puts the remote control key into a deep sleep.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190501
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). In the situation being described the fault
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20190501
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
FAULT 118002 - MIXTURE TOO RICH SETS DURING WINTER WITH COLD AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. The Service Engine Soon (MIL) light is on with the following fault stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME). In the situation being described the fault
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20190501
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN FUNCTION FAULT STORED IN THE DME. The following faults may be erroneously stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME): And: There is no customer-facing vehicle symptom(s) or related check control message displayed.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20190501
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN FUNCTION FAULT STORED IN THE DME. The following faults may be erroneously stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME): And: There is no customer-facing vehicle symptom(s) or related check control message displayed.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
20190501
260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. The following messages are displayed in the Check Control (CC) display: Continued driving possible. Driving stabilization. Driving stabilization restricted driving stabilization.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20190501
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. The following messages are displayed in the Check Control (CC) display: Continued driving possible. Driving stabilization. Driving stabilization restricted driving stabilization.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20190501
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS. The following messages are displayed in the Check Control (CC) display: Continued driving possible. Driving stabilization. Driving stabilization restricted driving stabilization.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20190501
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
DELIVERY STOP: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME). A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective May 16 2019) on certain Model Year 2016-2020 BMW vehicles that have been produced between June 19 2015 and April 17 2019. A software error within the Dig
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20190501
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DELIVERY STOP: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (DME). A Delivery Stop has been issued (effective May 16 2019) on certain Model Year 2016-2020 BMW vehicles that have been produced between June 19 2015 and April 17 2019. A software error within the Dig
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190601
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
VARIOUS CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES FOR DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20190501
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Service Information May 2019 Instruments B62 05 19 Technical Service COMPASS NO LONGER VISIBLE IN THE KOMBI AFTER PROGRAMMING. Customer noticed that their compass display was deleted from the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) after recent programm
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20190501
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Service Information May 2019 Instruments B62 05 19 Technical Service COMPASS NO LONGER VISIBLE IN THE KOMBI AFTER PROGRAMMING. Customer noticed that their compass display was deleted from the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) after recent programm
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20190501
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assembly.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
20190501
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assembly.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20190601
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
20190601
061110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
20190401
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
DELIVERY STOP: REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assem
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20190401
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SERVICE ACTION: CHECK THE TANK VENT VALVE LINE. In certain conditions the engine wiring harness may come in contact with the tank vent value line. Due to vibrations and oscillations the corrugated tubing of the engine wiring harness could w
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
20190301
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
THE VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED. The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
20190301
123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
DELIVERY STOP: REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assem
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
20190401
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
HEADS UP DISPLAY SPORADICALLY INOPERATIVE. Fault memory entry "B7F6E4 HUD: Fault in display backlighting "is stored in the instrument cluster. Intermittently the Head-Up Display (HUD) may deactivate.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
20190801
353600 EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER
ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR. This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B51 21 19 dated August 2019. A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated with faults stored related to
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20190401
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20190401
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
20190401
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
20190401
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B61 04 19 dated March 2019.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20190901
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
DRIVERS ASSISTANCE SYSTEM: CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED. The Driver Assistance System limited warning message is displayed.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
20190901
151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passenger seat is occupied and the safety belt is not fastened when the seat is actually unoccupied
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
20190901
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
20190901
160000 STRUCTURE
SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
20190901
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20190901
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DELIVERY STOP: REPLACE THE GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH: The functional lighting and/or locator lighting on the Shifter selector lever (GWS) may flicker over time or intermittently not illuminate. The GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH may not have been produced
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20190901
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
JUNCTION BOX REAR FAULT STORED IN BODY DOMAIN CONTROLLER: Fault code 804075 "JBR_LIN: relay 30F1-status contradiction" is stored in the Body Domain Controller (BDC). The fault entry has no effect is not noticeable in the customer perception
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
20190901
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
JUNCTION BOX REAR FAULT STORED IN BODY DOMAIN CONTROLLER: Fault code 804075 "JBR_LIN: relay 30F1-status contradiction" is stored in the Body Domain Controller (BDC). The fault entry has no effect is not noticeable in the customer perception
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
20190801
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ACTIVE PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC): UNDESIRED BRAKING. The vehicle applies the brakes on its own when reversing onto an inclined roadway or driveway. This applies only to the situation where the Active PDC option is activated via the iDrive
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190801
350000 EQUIPMENT
DELIVERY STOP: GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 283100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: AUTOMATIC SYSTEM BRAKING
20190801
283100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: AUTOMATIC SYSTEM BRAKING
ACTIVE PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC): UNDESIRED BRAKING. The vehicle applies the brakes on its own when reversing onto an inclined roadway or driveway. This applies only to the situation where the Active PDC option is activated via the iDrive
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
20190801
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ACTIVE PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC): UNDESIRED BRAKING. The vehicle applies the brakes on its own when reversing onto an inclined roadway or driveway. This applies only to the situation where the Active PDC option is activated via the iDrive
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20190801
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DME FC 21A02D - COMBUSTION CONTROL: VALVE LIFT AT IDLE This Service Information Bulletin (Revision #2) replaces SI B12 13 18 dated May 2018. Correction software level updated Procedure text changes made due to an ISTA/D test plan name chang
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION
20190901
020000 SUSPENSION
Front Suspension Ride Height Has Dropped: The front suspension ride height has dropped on one or both sides due to overload. This is caused by driving over obstacles (e.g. potholes) or an impact severe enough for the front spring strut damp
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20190901
350000 EQUIPMENT
ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: This correction is to be used for all situations where the following fault codes are stored: 138402 279B00 138220 13820D 13820E.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
20200101
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated March 2018. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. The rear view camera can be
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20200101
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated March 2018. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. The rear view camera can be
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
20200101
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING): STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 21 19 dated December 2019. Lane Departure Warning (LDW) steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not stro
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20200101
010000 STEERING
LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING): STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B66 21 19 dated December 2019. Lane Departure Warning (LDW) steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not stro
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200101
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. This may include: Calls in the BMW Assistance app (Concierge Service) Vehicle data and status in the BMW ConnectedDrive
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200101
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App. Software error in the Advanced Telematics Module 2 (ATM2).
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20191001
010000 STEERING
LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING): STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG. LDW steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not strong enough, even with the strongest setting selected via the iDrive menu. Software in the vibration actuator and /o
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
20191201
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
COMPASS NO LONGER VISIBLE IN THE KOMBI AFTER PROGRAMMING: Integration level updated. Customer noticed that their compass display was deleted from the Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) after recent programming. It still appears in the CID widget d
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
20191201
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER REMAINS DARK AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE: Instrument cluster remains dark after starting the vehicle. After a restart normal functionality is restored. Software error in the KOMBI (Instrument Cluster).
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
20191201
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
INCORRECT CONDITION BASED SERVICE DATA FOR BRAKE FLUID SERVICE. "Brake fluid service due since 12/2001" is displayed in the instrument cluster although the vehicle is only a maximum of 1 year old. Software error in the KOMBI (Instrument Cl
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20191201
350000 EQUIPMENT
FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS: LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000 MILES. A check engine light or check control message is present and one or more of the following faults may be stored for the active air flaps behind the kidney grill
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
20191201
160000 STRUCTURE
FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS: LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000 MILES. A check engine light or check control message is present and one or more of the following faults may be stored for the active air flaps behind the kidney grill
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
20191201
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH A CRANKSHAFT ADAPTION FAULT: When diagnosing an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and/or a different issue the following faults may also be stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (D
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20191201
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH A CRANKSHAFT ADAPTION FAULT: When diagnosing an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and/or a different issue the following faults may also be stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (D
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20191201
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ENGINE DOES NOT START BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES: Engine designation correction Parts availability Warranty. The engine will not start at temperatures below freezing. The starter does not turn and engage.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20200201
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B11 01 20 dated February 2020. On rare occasions during an engine oil service the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
20200101
140000 AIR BAGS
SIDE PANEL REAR LIGHT HOUSINGS: LTD WTY EXT TO 10 YEARS WITHOUT MILEAGE LIMIT: The rear light housing(s) can loosen/detach at the mounting tabs this can cause a clacking sound in the rear of the vehicle while driving. The plastic mounting t
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20200101
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP IS ILLUMINATED WITH A CRANKSHAFT ADAPTION FAULT: When diagnosing an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) and/or a different issue the following faults may also be stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (D
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
20191101
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: Instrument Cluster (KOMBSP18) functions are intermittently inoperative including: On-board Computer (BC) button on turn signal stalk (BC button shown at left) Radio display
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20191101
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: Instrument Cluster (KOMBSP18) functions are intermittently inoperative including: On-board Computer (BC) button on turn signal stalk (BC button shown at left) Radio display
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20191101
350000 EQUIPMENT
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND ONBOARD COMPUTER INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE: Instrument Cluster (KOMBSP18) functions are intermittently inoperative including: On-board Computer (BC) button on turn signal stalk (BC button shown at left) Radio display
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20191101
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
ENGINE SPEED DEPENDENT NOISE DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK: Integration level updated. There is an engine speed-dependent noise heard through the speakers during audio playback. Software error in the Receiver Audio Module (RAM) control unit.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20191101
350000 EQUIPMENT
ENGINE SPEED DEPENDENT NOISE DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK: Integration level updated. There is an engine speed-dependent noise heard through the speakers during audio playback. Software error in the Receiver Audio Module (RAM) control unit.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20191101
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ENGINE SPEED DEPENDENT NOISE DURING AUDIO PLAYBACK: Integration level updated. There is an engine speed-dependent noise heard through the speakers during audio playback. Software error in the Receiver Audio Module (RAM) control unit.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20191101
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NO AUDIO IS AVAILABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AFTER HEAD UNIT START UP: After programming vehicle no audio is available for approximately 30 seconds after head unit start-up. Fault code B7F490 "Control unit reset" is present in the RAM
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20191101
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NO AUDIO IS AVAILABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AFTER HEAD UNIT START UP: After programming vehicle no audio is available for approximately 30 seconds after head unit start-up. Fault code B7F490 "Control unit reset" is present in the RAM
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20191101
350000 EQUIPMENT
NO AUDIO IS AVAILABLE FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS AFTER HEAD UNIT START UP: After programming vehicle no audio is available for approximately 30 seconds after head unit start-up. Fault code B7F490 "Control unit reset" is present in the RAM
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
20191201
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING) STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG: Lane Departure Warning (LDW) steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not strong enough even with the strongest setting selected via the iDrive menu. Software in the vi
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20191201
010000 STEERING
LDW (LANE DEPARTURE WARNING) STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION NOT STRONG: Lane Departure Warning (LDW) steering wheel vibration is perceived as being not strong enough even with the strongest setting selected via the iDrive menu. Software in the vi
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
20191201
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
TOP VIEW CAMERA: IMAGE IS MISALIGNED. The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). When the vehicle is parked in a parking spot with line markings it is clearly noticed in the CID t
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
20191201
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
TOP VIEW CAMERA: IMAGE IS MISALIGNED. The top view image of the vehicle is misaligned when observed in the Control Information Display (CID). When the vehicle is parked in a parking spot with line markings it is clearly noticed in the CID t
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 103300 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
20191001
103300 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
SERVICE ACTION: REPLACE THE GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH (GWS). The functional lighting and/or locator lighting on the shifter selector lever (aka gear selector switch GWS) may flicker over time, or intermittently not illuminate. The GWS may not ha
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
20191001
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ACTIVE PARK DISTANCE CONTROL (PDC): UNDESIRED BRAKING. This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 17 19 dated August 2019. What's New: Procedure - changed ISTA version. The vehicle applies the brakes on its own when reve
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20200501
350000 EQUIPMENT
SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area. This bull
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
20200501
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
SUNROOF WATER LEAK DIAGNOSIS: This bulletin outlines multiple known areas of possible water entry for the vehicles listed above. It serves only as a diagnostic resource in troubleshooting water leak complaints from the roof area. This bull
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200501
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SURROUND VIEW VEHICLE IMAGE DISPLAYED IS INACCURATE: When Surround View is activated the vehicle image displayed in the Central Information Display (CID) contains inaccurate details.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200501
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SURROUND VIEW WRONG VEHICLE DISPLAYED AFTER PROGRAMMING: After programming the wrong vehicle model is displayed in the Central Information Display (CID) when the Surround View is activated.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20200401
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ERRONEOUS ELECTRIC FAN FUNCTION FAULT STORED IN THE DME: The following faults may be erroneously stored in the Digital Motor Electronics (DME): Fault code: Control module: Fault code text: 1A2806 DME Electric fan function: limited operation
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
20200501
140000 AIR BAGS
FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000: A check engine light or check control message is present for the active air flaps behind the kidney grilles. The potential component-related causes of these faults
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200501
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000: A check engine light or check control message is present for the active air flaps behind the kidney grilles. The potential component-related causes of these faults
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
20200501
010000 STEERING
FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS - LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000: A check engine light or check control message is present for the active air flaps behind the kidney grilles. The potential component-related causes of these faults
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20200501
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
B58C AND B58M ENGINES ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: On rare occasions during an engine oil service the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil fil
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DEACTIVATION OF THE INTERIOR MOVEMENT DETECTOR/TILT ALARM SENSOR IS NOT POSSIBLE: Customer complains that the interior movement detector and the tilt alarm sensor system cannot be deactivated by pressing the lock button on the remote contro
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
20200501
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15Ë?C (5Ë?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control message
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200501
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15Ë?C (5Ë?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control message
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
20200501
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15Ë?C (5Ë?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control message
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20200501
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15Ë?C (5Ë?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control message
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
20200501
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
COOLANT LINE QUICK DISCONNECTS LEAK IN LOW TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW -15Ë?C (5Ë?F): The coolant reservoir in the high or low temperature cooling system is low There may be a coolant leak under the vehicle There may be a check control message
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 270000 LANE DEPARTURE
20200501
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
JERKING OR SHUDDERING FROM THE DRIVELINE (XDRIVE TRANSFER CASE ATX13-X): 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 warnin
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 200000 WHEELS
20200501
200000 WHEELS
JERKING OR SHUDDERING FROM THE DRIVELINE (XDRIVE TRANSFER CASE ATX13-X): 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 warnin
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200501
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ACTIVE AIR FLAP FAULT DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR: A check control message or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) may be illuminated with faults stored related to the upper and/or lower active air flap(s). Potential causes include: Faulty upper air f
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
20200401
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DELIVERY STOP - REPLACE HIGH-PRESSURE PUMP: Due to an assembly error the flange bolts for the high-pressure pump did not have the proper tightening torque applied.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SERVICE ACTION - REPLACE LEFT FRONT SHORT RANGE RADAR SENSOR (SRR): The functionality of the left front SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the Driving Assistance Check Control Message.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SERVICE ACTION - REPLACE RIGHT FRONT SHORT RANGE RADAR SENSOR (SRR): The functionality of the right front SRR sensor could be reduced which would display the Driving Assistance Check Control Message.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW CONNECTEDDRIVE SERVICES ARE NOT AVAILABLE: The BMW ConnectedDrive services are not available for an extended period. This may include: Calls in the BMW Assistance app (Concierge Service) Vehicle data and status in the BMW ConnectedDrive
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
REMOTE 3D VIEW NOT AVAILABLE: Remote 3D View cannot be launched In the BMW ConnectedDrive App. Software error in the Advanced Telematics Module 2 (ATM2).
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
20200401
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 6) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated January 2020. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. The rear view camera can
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20200401
350000 EQUIPMENT
REAR VIEW CAMERA FAILS TO DISPLAY IMAGE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 6) replaces SI B66 08 17 dated January 2020. Sporadically when the rear view camera is activated no image appears in the display. The rear view camera can
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
20200401
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 19 19 dated May 2019. Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Remote control functionality is restored by pr
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
20200401
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
COMFORT ACCESS AND COMFORT GO NOT POSSIBLE: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B66 19 19 dated May 2019. Vehicle cannot be unlocked/locked or started via Comfort Access. Remote control functionality is restored by pr
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 151400 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
20200401
151400 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 10) replaces SI B72 04 17 dated September 2019. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passeng
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FALSE WARNINGS THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT IS OCCUPIED WITHOUT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 10) replaces SI B72 04 17 dated September 2019. Acoustic and visual warnings indicate that the front passeng
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
20200401
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
DME FC 21A02D - COMBUSTION CONTROL: VALVE LIFT AT IDLE This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B12 13 18 dated September 2019. The vehicle will run rough or hesitate when accelerating from a stationary position.
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20200401
350000 EQUIPMENT
UNINTENDED HATCH ACTIVATION AFTER CONVERSION: The hatch may unintentionally open.
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
20200401
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
G01 WIND NOISE DIAGNOSIS: Customer complaint of hissing or wind noise present in the interior of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. CAUSE The following areas and defects may cause this complaint: 1. A pillar gutter trim not correctly insta
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
20200401
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
G01 WIND NOISE DIAGNOSIS: Customer complaint of hissing or wind noise present in the interior of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. CAUSE The following areas and defects may cause this complaint: 1. A pillar gutter trim not correctly insta
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY
20200401
130000 VISIBILITY
G01 WIND NOISE DIAGNOSIS: Customer complaint of hissing or wind noise present in the interior of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. CAUSE The following areas and defects may cause this complaint: 1. A pillar gutter trim not correctly insta
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION
20200401
020000 SUSPENSION
G01 WIND NOISE DIAGNOSIS: Customer complaint of hissing or wind noise present in the interior of the vehicle at speeds above 60 mph. CAUSE The following areas and defects may cause this complaint: 1. A pillar gutter trim not correctly insta
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
20200401
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
KNOCKING NOISE FROM WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR: When driving over uneven pavement or cobblestones a knocking noise is present from the passenger side front area (A pillar). Once the vehicle is driven on a flat even surface; the noise is no long
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
20200401
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
KNOCKING NOISE FROM WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR: When driving over uneven pavement or cobblestones a knocking noise is present from the passenger side front area (A pillar). Once the vehicle is driven on a flat even surface; the noise is no long
This 2018 BMW X3 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 X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
20200401
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. This can occur w
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
20200401
350000 EQUIPMENT
DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. This can occur w
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DISPLAYS SPORADICALLY REACT VERY SLOWLY WHEN SCROLLING IN THE AUDIO MENU: Sporadically the reaction time of the display in the instrument cluster the head-up display or in the CID (Central Information Display) is very long. This can occur w
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
20200401
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER MISSING FROM THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING DIGITAL SPEEDOMETER MISSING FROM THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AFTER PROGRAMMING: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B62 07 19 dated June 2019. The d
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 140000 AIR BAGS
20200401
140000 AIR BAGS
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B63 04 18 dated January 2019. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
20200401
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B63 04 18 dated January 2019. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module
This 2018 BMW X3 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20200401
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B63 04 18 dated January 2019. One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module
This 2018 BMW X3 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!
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