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BMW 530E 2016–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin B630418 · NHTSA communication 10186226 · issued Dec 1, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2016–2021
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

?DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT IS DIM OR DISCOLORED: One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored. The connection between the LED module and light tube inside the headlight is damaged.

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.