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BMW 228I 2012–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin B320314 · NHTSA communication 10147197 · issued Jul 1, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2012–2016
model years
38
vehicle entries

Official summary

Power-Assisted Steering Failure. The power-assisted steering fails with a warning lamp in the instrument cluster or a check control message in the Central Information Display. In some cases, the Dynamic Stability Control warning lamp (DSC) in the instrument cluster may also be illuminated. Failure of the power-assisted steering may be caused by various software-related issues. The following codes may be stored in the fault memory of the Electric Power Steering (EPS): Scenario 1: 0x4823E1 Scenario 2: 0x4823CB/0x4823CC Scenario 3: 0x4823D2 and/or 0x4823EC Scenario 4: 0x48239C (DSC warning lamp l

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.