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BMW X5 2015–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin B651716 · NHTSA communication 10151332 · issued May 1, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
2015–2017
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

Airbag (SRS) Warning Lamp Illuminated. Airbag lamp (SRS) is illuminated and both of the following fault codes are stored: 930904 - Airbag driver stage 1: Resistance too large 93090A - Airbag driver stage 2: Resistance too large CAUSE Coil spring cassette damage.

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.