2024 BMW X1 service bulletins & manufacturer communications

103 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2024 BMW X1. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.

• Activation of the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant voice is not possible via the Multifunction Steering Wheel (MFL) button and/or via the Central Information Display (CID). Intel…
  B651926 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 15, 2026
• Due to an implementation error in various OBD diagnostics in the vehicle's control units, in very rare cases itmay happen that stored fault memory codes (DTCs) and the MIL (warning…
  B120326 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 10, 2026
• The front interior reading light(s) (arrows) willrandomly turn ON and OFF while driving. The reading lights are normally activated bytouching the small icons
  B630426 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 1, 2026
• Discolorization of exhaust system rear silencer
  B180125 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 11, 2026
• BMW AG is conducting Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective March 11, 2026) on certain Model Year 2023 -2026 BMW vehicles that were produced between January 14, 2022, and September …
  B120326 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 11, 2026
• 1. Noise complaint: Humming or clicking type noise in the speed range of 15 – 65 mph can be heard from the rear axle. Seeattached video “V33 01 26 Humming” and “V33 02 26 Clicking”…
  B330126 · Technical service bulletin · Wheels · issued Mar 2, 2026
• 1. Noise complaint: Humming or clicking type noise in the speed range of 15 – 65 mph can be heard from the rear axle. Seeattached video “V33 01 26 Humming” and “V33 02 26 Clicking”…
  B330126 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Feb 18, 2026
• The Engine Malfunction Warning is illuminated, and the following fault code is stored in the DME- FC 034AEF Exhaust Cold Start, Not Controllable
  B120324 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 12, 2026
• When driving over an uneven road surface, a “thumping” noise can be heard from the front axle. Seeattached video V 31 01 26. Under certain weather conditions, a “groaning” noise ma…
  B310126 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Feb 4, 2026
• SITUATION A Check Control message (CCM) displays for “Transmission oil service required” (ID 2120). This warning will typically trigger based on one of the following that applies: …
  B280125 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 27, 2026
• In some situations, an emergency call may be triggered in the vehicle without either the customer pressing the SOS Call button, or an airbag deployment event. In some cases, the cu…
  B840625 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 3, 2025
• While using the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant (IPA) to initiate a phone call to a specific contact, eitheranother contact is dialed, or the IPA cannot locate the requested con…
  B652225 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 3, 2025
• Starting from I-level …24-07-500, it is possible that the Automatic Hold function is not automatically storedfor the next journey. The function must be activated again by the drive…
  B340825 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 18, 2025
• The front interior reading light(s) (arrows) willrandomly turn ON and OFF while driving. The reading lights are normally activated by touching the small icons (circled).
  B630825 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Sep 18, 2025
• A clicking noise can be heard from one or both front seat backrests. This noise is heard when leaning against the backrest of the seat or while the vehicle is cornering.
  B521225 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Sep 18, 2025
• SITUATION The power windows and exterior mirrors do not function on the driver and/or passenger side. The fault occurs on either driver or on the passenger side. It does not occur …
  B611525 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 3, 2025
• While opening any of the doors, a groaning sound is heard from the door brake. Doors open and close stiffly.
  B510324 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 20, 2025
• Condensation is present in the inner surface in one or both (inner and/or outer) taillamps.
  B631023 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Aug 19, 2025
• In certain situations, a mobile device with Android operating systems (Google, Samsung, etc.) may not be able to connect to the vehicle OR the Android phone may not be able to conn…
  B651025 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 12, 2025
• When the alarm system is activated and doors are locked, within a short period the doors will unlock, and a“double beep” acoustic confirmation is heard from vehicle.
  B651825 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 28, 2025
• Check control message is displayed indicating the parking assistance systems have limited functionality dueto errors detected within PDC sensors. The warning indicates parking assi…
  B660325 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 14, 2025
• After programming from the I-Levels between …24-03-505 and lower than …24-03-540 to I-Level …24-11-530 or higher, the following CCM may be displayed: “CCM-2525: Brake system. Drive…
  B341025 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Jul 14, 2025
• The washer fluid reservoir (filler neck circled)may be leaking, and drains out through thewheel well liner. When the vehicle is parked, apuddle of washer fluid may be present under…
  B611025 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 2, 2025
• While attempting to fuel/charge the vehicle,the fuel/charge door will not open.
  B410525 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 27, 2025
• As a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored. The permanent storage offault memories does not comply with the legal specifications of the author…
  B340425 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 11, 2025
• A “knocking/thumping” noise can be heard during left/right steering wheel movements while stationary or atlow speeds, and can also be felt in the steering wheel. The noise occurs a…
  B360225 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jun 2, 2025
• The speed limit warning adopted speed, which is set by the customer, is automatically reverting to lowervalue after an extended duration of the sleep cycle.
  B660725 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 30, 2025
• Check control message is displayed indicating the parking assistance systems have limited functionality dueto errors detected within PDC sensors. The warning indicates parking assi…
  B660325 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 22, 2025
• When making phone calls via BMW Bluetooth (not Apple CarPlay) in the vehicle, the person in the calloutside the vehicle hears a distorted voice reproduction.
  B840225 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 13, 2025
• Inspection and Return - Output Drive Repair Kit
  B063125 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 7, 2025
• A groaning noise is present from the door frame of any door, most commonly when driving over rough roadsor during body flex. This situation may be worse in vehicles which are regul…
  B513019 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 29, 2025
• While driving on a smooth and/or uneven road, a “popping” sound is heard from the bottom of the C-pillar area. This can occur on one and/or both sides on the vehicle C-pillars.
  B410225 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 25, 2025
• One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.
  B630418 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility/wiper · issued Apr 22, 2025
• A check control message is displayed, indicating that the parking assistance systems have limitedfunctionality due to errors detected within PDC sensors. The warning indicates park…
  B660325 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 26, 2025
• Condensation is present in the inner surface in one or both (inner and/or outer) taillamps.
  B631023 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 21, 2025
• Check control message (790) “Emergency gearbox release activated” is displayed immediately after starting the engine. This applies only to U11 equipped with the 7-speed M-DCT trans…
  B280123 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 21, 2025
• A Check Control message (CCM) displays for “Transmission oil service required” (ID 2120). This warning will trigger based on the following that applies: From 60,000 miles (~95,000 …
  B280125 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 21, 2025
• The Augmented Reality Camera (ARCAM) shows up blurry when activated.
  B510824 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown / Other · issued Feb 14, 2025
• Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.
  B514616 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 3, 2025
• After replacement of the Integrated Braking system (IB)/Power Brake the total distance covered might be lower than when handed over to the workshop for the repair.
  B340124 · Service campaign · Electrical System · issued Jan 29, 2025
• On the main door seal, detachment behavior can be detected in the sealing joint area. Overtime, the sealing material continues to detach more and more, which can cause the seal to …
  B512224 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown / Other · issued Jan 10, 2025
• The welcome light image displayed from the exterior mirror assembly is distorted.
  B630324 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown / Other · issued Jan 10, 2025
• Customers may report various issues in the vehicle, to include: Bluetooth Malfunctions Head Unit Performance Telephony Malfunctions
  B654024 · Service campaign · Electrical System · issued Dec 27, 2024
• Micro-movements combined with frictional corrosion can increase wear on the longitudinal splined connection between the double clutch transmission (DCT) and the transfer box.
  B280224 · Service campaign · Power Train · issued Dec 20, 2024
• Due to a software error in the Basic Central Platform (BCP), Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) is no longerpossible.
  B613024 · Service campaign · Electrical System · issued Dec 19, 2024
• Gear Box Return
  B068524 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Dec 3, 2024
• Customers may report that the Central Information Display (CID) side of the Multifunction Display flickersonce on and off. This flickering is not continuous but may occur once ever…
  B653524 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 3, 2024
• Micro-movements combined with frictional corrosion can increase wear on the longitudinal splinedconnection between the double clutch transmission (DCT) and the transfer box.
  B280224 · Service campaign · Power Train · issued Nov 4, 2024
• When the customer attempts to use the Bluetooth system, they find it is not functioning. It is not possible toestablish a connection to any paired devices. Additionally, the Blueto…
  B653124 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 22, 2024
• During a parking maneuver with activated Park Distance Control (PDC), intermittently the parking instructions displayed in the Central Information Display (CID) are shown in German…
  B652924 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 19, 2024
• Improved diagnostic software for the brake system.
  B340324 · Service campaign · Service Brakes · issued Oct 11, 2024
• During inspection and/or diagnosis there is noticeable dirt/grease buildup on the axles near the inner and/or outer CV boots.
  B310122 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Sep 24, 2024
• The vehicle may have issues with SiriusXM operation. Specifically, SiriusXM may not be available oroperating in the vehicle; OR SiriusXM audio is interrupted sporadically. The foll…
  B652424 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 12, 2024
• Various concerns with Bluetooth operation may be reported in the vehicle, including: The Bluetooth connection between the vehicle and telephone breaks down sporadically. The device…
  B652324 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 11, 2024
• Various concerns with Apple CarPlay may be reported in the vehicle, including: The Apple CarPlay connection is sporadically terminated The connection to Apple CarPlay cannot be est…
  B652224 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 11, 2024
• Improved diagnostic software for the brake system.
  B340324 · Service campaign · Service Brakes · issued Sep 10, 2024
• Vehicle exhibits a slight acceleration delay when taking off from a MSA (automatic engine start-stop function) stop.
  B120723 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 26, 2024
• Condensation is present in the inner surface in one or both (inner and/or outer) taillamps.
  B631023 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility/wiper · issued Aug 20, 2024
• There is a “rattling/clattering” noise from the engine compartment area. The noise is mostly perceptible when driving past a wall with the side window of the driver's door open(sou…
  B280324 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 16, 2024
• Micro-movements combined with frictional corrosion can increase wear on the longitudinal splinedconnection between the double clutch transmission (DCT) and the transfer box.
  B280224 · Service campaign · Power Train · issued Aug 16, 2024
• Micro-movements combined with frictional corrosion can increase wear on the longitudinal splinedconnection between the double clutch transmission (DCT) and the transfer box.
  B280124 · Service campaign · Power Train · issued Aug 16, 2024
• Customer states they started to receive Check Control messages for the driver’s seat at the end of eachdriving cycle: One or more of the following check control messages (CCM) were…
  B520224 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 7, 2024
• The vibration dampener side cover may not have been pressed in correctly, resulting in a vibration or arough running sensation.
  B110124 · Service campaign · Engine · issued Jul 25, 2024
• Micro-movements combined with frictional corrosion can increase wear on the longitudinal splinedconnection between the double clutch transmission (DCT) and the transfer box.
  B280224 · Service campaign · Power Train · issued Jul 4, 2024
• Micro-movements combined with frictional corrosion can increase wear on the longitudinal splined connection between the double clutch transmission (DCT) and the transfer box.
  B280124 · Service campaign · Power Train · issued Jul 4, 2024
• Seat Foam Pad Return
  B064924 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Jul 3, 2024
• Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via thissoftware update. The software update improves functions in the following areas o…
  B650924 · Service campaign · Electrical System · issued Jul 3, 2024
• Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via thissoftware update. The software update improves functions in the following areas o…
  B651024 · Service campaign · Electrical System · issued Jun 28, 2024
• While opening any of the doors, a groaning sound is heard from the door brake.
  B510324 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jun 7, 2024
• Micro-movements combined with frictional corrosion can increase wear on the longitudinal splined connection between the double clutch transmission (DCT) and the transfer box.
  B280224 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 24, 2024
• Micro-movements combined with frictional corrosion can increase wear on the longitudinal splined connection between the double clutch transmission (DCT) and the transfer box.
  B280124 · Service campaign · Power Train · issued May 24, 2024
• The overhead reading lights are not bright enough on SP21 (Service Pack 2021) vehicles.
  B630124 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued May 22, 2024
• Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via thissoftware update. The software update improves functions in the following areas o…
  B651024 · Service campaign · Electrical System · issued May 21, 2024
• Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via thissoftware update. The software update improves functions in the following areas o…
  B650924 · Service campaign · Electrical System · issued May 20, 2024
• In certain vehicles, the speeds in the Active Safety menu may be incorrectly displayed as 0 miles per hour(MPH).
  B650624 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 20, 2024
• Steering Wheel Module Return
  B064024 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued May 6, 2024
• The tailgate sporadically fails to open when signaled via- The interior button (driverâ  s door panel) Button on key fob The switch on the tailgate (inside or outside) In some c…
  B511024 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 15, 2024
• After performing a BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU), the functionality of the Comfort Access andPassive Go/Exit features may be reduced. Also, one or more of the following error m…
  B611124 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 25, 2024
• The seat initialization and memory has been lost; Or Repeat failure of seat initialization after completing the test module via ISTA. One or both of the following check control mes…
  B520224 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Mar 22, 2024
• The original Conditioned Based Service (CBS) Key data point closed with 23-07 soft ware, all CBS systems are now collectively under analysis.
  B612723 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 15, 2024
• During inspection and/or diagnosis there is noticeable dirt/grease buildup on the axles near the inner and/o router CV boots.
  B310122 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Mar 14, 2024
• An interference noise (rattling noise) can be heard near the rear center seatâ  s safety belt feed trim (circled) in the headliner.
  B510624 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Mar 7, 2024
• When using the Key Reader to retrieve Condition Based Service (CBS) information from the customers key, no data is stored.
  B612723 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 22, 2024
• When the Rear View Camera is activated, the Park Distance Control (PDC) display on the central information display (CID) may not display, or may display with errors.
  B650524 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 16, 2024
• The Early Quality Feedback process is used to detect customer-relevant faults at an early stage. Thisenables rapid defect elimination in production and the fastest possible provisi…
  B610527 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 14, 2024
• The initial loading time for the Central Information Display (CID) takes a significantly long time. The start-up animation remains on the CID for more than 30 seconds.
  B650424 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 9, 2024
• The engine cranks but will not start.
  B160124 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Feb 7, 2024
• Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via thissoftware update. The software update improves functions in the following areas o…
  B650224 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 18, 2024
• The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. Thi…
  B611305 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 11, 2024
• The windshield may mist over when it is raining while driving in Eco Pro mode At an outside temperature between 50 F and 55 F, the seat heating remains cold despite thepre-temperat…
  B640123 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 21, 2023
• BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective December 20, 2023) on certain Model Year 2023 - 2024BMW vehicles that were produced between July 4, 2022, and October 26, 2023.
  B340423 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Dec 20, 2023
• Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) whendiagnosing with ISTA. The following two fault codes will be stored in the DME: …
  B160623 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Dec 20, 2023
• Customer states one of the front seats is inoperative. The seat heater and power supply are inoperative .During the vehicle test, the seat module does not respond. The power supply…
  B521723 · Technical service bulletin · Seats · issued Dec 11, 2023
• When using the Key Reader to retrieve CBS information from the customer key, no current vehicle data is available, or the data does not match the maintenance schedule.
  B612723 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 8, 2023
• BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU) is not possible. The â  Remote Software Upgradeâ  menu shows thefollowing text: â  A remote software upgrade and the activation of functi…
  B090223 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 28, 2023
• Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Depending on the vehicleâ  s equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical…
  B653423 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 22, 2023
• Vehicle exhibits a slight acceleration delay when taking off from a MSA (automatic engine start-stopfunction) stop.
  B120723 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 17, 2023
• Emergency Stop Assistant is activated. Thisicon will appear in the CID when this function is activated.
  B661523 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 16, 2023
• The steering wheel heating takes a long time to achieve the desired temperature.
  B612123 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Nov 16, 2023
• When using the Key Reader to retrieve CBS information from the customer key, no current vehicle data is available, or the data does not match the maintenance schedule.
  B612723 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 13, 2023
• The paint finish on the door jamb (above the door striker) is scratched due to the inner door cavity window seal.
  B513218 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 8, 2023
• Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints.
  B660523 · Technical service bulletin · Lane Departure · issued Oct 19, 2023
• Check control message (790) "Emergency gearbox release activated" is displayed immediately after starting the engine.
  B280123 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 1, 2023