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BMW X5 2014–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin B611217 · NHTSA communication 10146647 · issued Apr 1, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2014–2017
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

"HV CHARGING INTERMITTENTLY NOT POSSIBLE. HV charging is intermittently not possible. When charging problem occurs, a CCM 804 "Charging Not Possible" will be displayed. Affected vehicles may begin to charge if the charger plug is rapidly plugged/unplugged several times. Charging problem may be noticed consistently at same charging location, but not at others. KLE 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.