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  • 31 Mar 2023BMW MOTORRAD UK M1000RRRef RM/2023/012

    A dimensionally incorrect fulcrum pin of that handbrake lever can cause a reduced blowby clearance.

    Defect

    A dimensionally incorrect fulcrum pin of that handbrake lever can cause a reduced blowby clearance.

    Remedy

    The fulcrum pin of the milled handbrake lever will be replaced against a dimensionally correct fulcrum pin.

    Vehicles affected
    158
    OEM ref
    0000321200
    Build start
    28 Sept 2022
    Build end
    05 Dec 2022
  • 31 Mar 2023BMW MOTORRAD UK S1000RRef RM/2023/013

    After a software update the individual settings in the DYNAMIC PRO riding mode may have been reset to the factory settings. As a result the wheelie detection may have been deactivated without the user receiving any automatic notification concerning this reset.

    Defect

    After a software update the individual settings in the DYNAMIC PRO riding mode may have been reset to the factory settings. As a result the wheelie detection may have been deactivated without the user receiving any automatic notification concerning this reset.

    Remedy

    Users must check the configuration settings in the DYNAMIC PRO riding mode and adjust them again to the desired level as needed.

    Vehicles affected
    921
    OEM ref
    0000348800
    Build start
    03 Apr 2019
    Build end
    20 Dec 2022
  • 20 Mar 2023BMW M4 CONVERTIBLERef R/2023/071

    On certain vehicles the Body Domain Controller (BDC) control unit may have an incorrect setting applied to it.

    Defect

    On certain vehicles the Body Domain Controller (BDC) control unit may have an incorrect setting applied to it.

    Remedy

    Conduct a check of the settings and if necessary perform a reset on the BDC control unit.

    Vehicles affected
    538
    OEM ref
    0061510700
    Build start
    27 Jul 2022
    Build end
    27 Jul 2022
  • 20 Mar 2023BMW 2 SERIES COUPERef R/2023/071

    On certain vehicles the Body Domain Controller (BDC) control unit may have an incorrect setting applied to it.

    Defect

    On certain vehicles the Body Domain Controller (BDC) control unit may have an incorrect setting applied to it.

    Remedy

    Conduct a check of the settings and if necessary perform a reset on the BDC control unit.

    Vehicles affected
    538
    OEM ref
    0061510700
    Build start
    07 Dec 2021
    Build end
    09 Jun 2022
  • 20 Mar 2023BMW 4 SERIES GRAN COUPERef R/2023/071

    On certain vehicles the Body Domain Controller (BDC) control unit may have an incorrect setting applied to it.

    Defect

    On certain vehicles the Body Domain Controller (BDC) control unit may have an incorrect setting applied to it.

    Remedy

    Conduct a check of the settings and if necessary perform a reset on the BDC control unit.

    Vehicles affected
    538
    OEM ref
    0061510700
    Build start
    23 Aug 2021
    Build end
    26 Sept 2022
  • 20 Mar 2023BMW 3 SERIES SALOONRef R/2023/071

    On certain vehicles the Body Domain Controller (BDC) control unit may have an incorrect setting applied to it.

    Defect

    On certain vehicles the Body Domain Controller (BDC) control unit may have an incorrect setting applied to it.

    Remedy

    Conduct a check of the settings and if necessary perform a reset on the BDC control unit.

    Vehicles affected
    538
    OEM ref
    0061510700
    Build start
    04 Jul 2022
    Build end
    22 Oct 2022
  • 21 Feb 2023BMW 7 SERIES SALOONRef R/2023/055

    The seat module control unit controls the seat functions and after initialisation continuously transmits the seat position to the airbag control unit. A software error can lead to the loss of the initialisation function.

    Defect

    The �seat module� control unit controls the seat functions and after initialisation continuously transmits the seat position to the airbag control unit. A software error can lead to the loss of the initialisation function.

    Remedy

    Program the seat module control unit for all seats.

    Vehicles affected
    48
    OEM ref
    0061460700
    Build start
    25 Feb 2022
    Build end
    17 Jan 2023
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW 5 SERIES TOURINGRef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    9,948
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    12 Jun 2013
    Build end
    23 Feb 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW 2 SERIES COUPERef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    14,210
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    12 Sept 2013
    Build end
    30 Jun 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW M2Ref R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    1,509
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    01 Dec 2015
    Build end
    28 Jun 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW X5MRef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    462
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    25 Aug 2014
    Build end
    01 Sept 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW X3Ref R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    7,908
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    31 Mar 2016
    Build end
    22 Aug 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW 4 SERIES GRAN COUPERef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    19,116
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    02 Dec 2013
    Build end
    29 Jun 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW 2 SERIES CONVERTIBLERef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    5,009
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    11 Nov 2014
    Build end
    30 Jun 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW 4 SERIES COUPERef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    26,804
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    07 May 2013
    Build end
    18 Dec 2015
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW 1 SERIES 5 DOOR HATCHRef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    30,231
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    22 Oct 2013
    Build end
    30 Jun 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW 6 SERIES GRAN COUPERef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    4,952
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    13 Nov 2012
    Build end
    29 Jun 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW X6MRef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    234
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    26 Sept 2014
    Build end
    01 Sept 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW 3 SERIES SALOONRef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    57,025
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    13 Jun 2012
    Build end
    30 Jun 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW M4 COUPERef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    5,046
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    04 Dec 2013
    Build end
    29 Jun 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW 4 SERIES CONVERTIBLERef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    10,805
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    22 Oct 2013
    Build end
    29 Jun 2016
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW X5Ref R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    22,897
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    12 Jun 2013
    Build end
    02 Sept 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW 6 SERIES COUPERef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    2,276
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    14 May 2013
    Build end
    28 Jun 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW 1 SERIES 3 DOOR HATCHRef R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    8,996
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    28 Feb 2014
    Build end
    29 Jun 2017
  • 24 Jan 2023BMW M3Ref R/2023/016

    A possible degradation of the propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Defect

    A possible degradation of airbag propellant tablets could lead to an over-aggressive combustion in the event the airbag is activated which may cause the inflator body to rupture.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the drivers airbag module will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    2,486
    OEM ref
    0032390300 0032420300
    Build start
    10 Mar 2014
    Build end
    29 Jun 2017

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