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BMW 228I 2011–2023technical service bulletin

Bulletin B651523 · NHTSA communication 10238090 · issued May 1, 2023

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2011–2023
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

After programming the head unit (HU-H2), activating the FSC (German word Freischaltcode) Enabling Codes repeatedly fails.

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.