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BMW 530I 2016–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin B660817 · NHTSA communication 10138406 · issued Apr 1, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Back Over Prevention
component
2016–2018
model years
16
vehicle entries

Official summary

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.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.