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BMW 530E 2016–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin B660321 · NHTSA communication 10200483 · issued May 1, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2016–2021
model years
53
vehicle entries

Official summary

DELIVERY STOP: RADIO REMOTE CONTROL M SPORT: Vehicles were delivered with the wrong radioremote control (without motion sensor) whichdecreases the theft-proofing against rangeextenders.

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.