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BMW 228I 2012–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin B610315 · NHTSA communication 10146763 · issued Sep 1, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2012–2018
model years
51
vehicle entries

Official summary

VARIOUS CCM (CHECK CONTROL MESSAGES) CAUSED BY SHORTED K-CAN. The customer states that one or more of the following CCM are displayed: * 627 - Steering behavior: Drive moderately * 070 - Steering: Drive moderately * 765 - Rear-end collision restricted * 850 - Pedestrian warning restricted * 236 - Driving stabilization: Drive moderately * 299 - SOS call system failure * 042 - Brake system: Drive moderately After performing a vehicle test, one or more of the following fault codes are stored: * ACSM (Advanced Safety Crash Module) - C9549A Message faulty (seat memory), ACSM receiver, driver's seat

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.