BMW X1 2016–2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin B520316 · NHTSA communication 10151368 · issued Jun 1, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2016–2017
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
"Driver's Seat will not Return to Saved Position. The driver's seat adjustment does not return to the saved position after changing the driver profiles (Personal Profile). NOTE: the setting for both remote keys must be selected in vehicle setting to ""Move to the last seat position"". From the CID, ""Settings""- ""Doors/ignition key""- ""Last seat position automat. "". Coding error in seat module"
Vehicles covered
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.