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BMW X3 2018–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin B630720 · NHTSA communication 10187481 · issued Jan 1, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2018–2021
model years
15
vehicle entries

Official summary

FRONY DOOR PANEL LED FAILURES: The LED light on the front door is not working. Due to the orientation of the LED module, moisture may enter the LED module, causing corrosion.

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.