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BMW 1 Series M 2009–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin 652113 · NHTSA communication 10148130 · issued Jul 1, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2009–2015
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

When Unlocking with Comfort Access the Outside Door Mirrors Are in the Wrong Position. The vehicle is locked with one remote key and then enters sleep mode. The vehicle is then unlocked using one of the outside door handles with the second remote key. The outside door mirrors do not move to the correct position. The seats do move into the correct position. CAUSE Software error in driver's seat module

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.