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BMW X5 2023–2025technical service bulletin

Bulletin B120725 · NHTSA communication 11018724 · issued May 29, 2025

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2023–2025
model years
8
vehicle entries

Official summary

A quality check revealed that the DME in these vehicles has a programming error. This results in a deviation of the fuel-air mixture in the internal combustion engine.

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.