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BMW 330I 2016–2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin B621019 · NHTSA communication 10170589 · issued Dec 1, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes
component
2016–2020
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

INCORRECT CONDITION BASED SERVICE DATA FOR BRAKE FLUID SERVICE. "Brake fluid service due since 12/2001" is displayed in the instrument cluster although the vehicle is only a maximum of 1 year old. Software error in the KOMBI (Instrument Cluster).

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.