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BMW 1 Series M 2009–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin B650616 · NHTSA communication 10146603 · issued Mar 1, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2009–2017
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

?NBT HEAD UNIT ABORTS IMPORT OF CD Whats New: ? G12 (7 Series) removed ? I01 (i3) removed ? Warranty Section updated for removal of G12 and I01 . While importing a CD to the internal music collection of an NBT head unit the process aborts. You will see 'import error' on the radio display when this occurs. NBT Head Unit software

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.