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BMW E38 Technical Service Bulletin
1995 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 53502 Bulletin Date: 19-Aug-1997
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| NEW OIL FILTER SUPPORT TOWER HAS BEEN INSTALLED. *AK |
1995 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611052 Bulletin Date: 19-Aug-1999
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM |
| BMW HAS DETERMINED THAT CERTAIN AUTOMOBILES WITH 3.0 LITER AND 4.0 LITER DISPLACEMENT ENGINES MAY BE EXCEEDING FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) AND CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES BOARD (CARB) EMISSION STANDARDS. *TT |
1996 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 53260 Bulletin Date: 19-Apr-1997
| OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT COMES ON |
1997 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611241 Bulletin Date: 20-Feb-2000
| INFORMATION REGARDING THE DSC III TEST CABLE. *TT |
1997 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 53496 Bulletin Date: 19-Aug-1997
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION |
| TECH RETURN 24 FOR RATTLING NOISE FROM CATALYTIC CONVERTER. *AK |
1997 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 53950 Bulletin Date: 19-Nov-1997
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM |
| INTAKE AIR SYSTEMS- UNMETERED AIR LEAKS. *AK |
1997 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 613553 Bulletin Date: 20-Mar-2000
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINS THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED WITH FAULT CODE 139 OR 140 ACTIVATION MAP COOLING IS STORED IN THE ECU / DME. *TT |
1997 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 614335 Bulletin Date: 20-Jul-2000
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED AND THERMOSTAT SOFTWARE, OXYGEN SENSOR AND VARIOUS MISFIRE FAULT CODES ARE STORED IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM). *TT |
1997 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 604901 Bulletin Date: 19-Apr-1999
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| INFORMATION PERTAINING TO QUALITY MONITORING OF M44 / M62 CAMSHAFT SENSOR. *TT |
1997 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 613555 Bulletin Date: 20-Mar-2000
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A HARD 5-4 AND / OR 3-2 DOWNSHIFT, OR TRANS PROG. DISPLAYED IN THE MATRIX. **MR |
1997 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 53108 Bulletin Date: 19-Apr-1997
| TRIP ODOMETER RESETS BY ITSELF. *AK |
1997 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 53951 Bulletin Date: 19-Dec-1997
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. |
| RADIO DISOLAY ON MID DOES NOT APPEAR WHEN IGNITION IS TURNED ON. *AK |
1997 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 614300 Bulletin Date: 20-Jun-2000
| CONCERNS WITH THE SRS AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND FAULT CODES STORED IN THE SRS AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE FAULT MEMORY. *TT |
1997 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 53945 Bulletin Date: 19-Dec-1997
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. |
| BMW NAVIGATION SYSTEM CD V 05 OPERATING SOFTWARE FOR MARK I SYSTEM. |
1997 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 53944 Bulletin Date: 19-Dec-1997
| IMPROVED SOFTWARE FOR CMT 500VR PHONE ON VEHICLES WITH MK 11 NAV SYSTEM. *AK |
1997 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 626366 Bulletin Date: 20-Oct-2001
| SUBJECT REGARDING VOICE INPUT SYSTEM ADAPTER HARNESS FOR DIGITAL PHONES. *JG |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 604619 Bulletin Date: 19-Feb-1999
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
| SUBJECT REGARDING KEY MEMORY FUNCTIONS CHANGING WITHOUT REQUEST. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611005 Bulletin Date: 19-Dec-1999
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
| SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT WHEN THE TRUNK LOCK IS IN THE HORIZONTAL (VALET) POSITION, THE FUNCTION OF CERTAIN PROGRAMMED FEATURES OF CAR AND KEY MEMORY CHANGES BACK TO THE FACTORY (DEFAULT) SETTING. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 605863 Bulletin Date: 19-Jun-1999
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL |
| SOME COSTUMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF AN INTERMITTENT ROUGH IDLE WITH CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 613553 Bulletin Date: 20-Mar-2000
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINS THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED WITH FAULT CODE 139 OR 140 ACTIVATION MAP COOLING IS STORED IN THE ECU / DME. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 614335 Bulletin Date: 20-Jul-2000
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED AND THERMOSTAT SOFTWARE, OXYGEN SENSOR AND VARIOUS MISFIRE FAULT CODES ARE STORED IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM). *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 622329 Bulletin Date: 20-Aug-2001
| SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATION WITH OXYGEN SENSOR FAULT CODES 5, 13, 10 AND / OR 18 SET IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 628407 Bulletin Date: 20-Nov-2001
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
| CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE VEHICLE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT START AND FC164 HEIGHT SENSOR IS STORED IN THE DME AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 614321 Bulletin Date: 20-Jun-2000
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINT THAT THE A/C IS BLOWING WARM AIR WHEN ACCELERATING LIGHTLY FROM A STOP. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 606041 Bulletin Date: 19-May-1999
| INFORMATION ON THE REWIRING OF THE SECONDARY AIR PUMP CIRCUIT. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 628405 Bulletin Date: 20-Nov-2001
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF AN OCCASIONAL HARD 3-2 DOWNSHIFT OR CLUNK WHEN SLOWING OR HARSH DOWNSHIFT AT FREEWAY SPEED. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 613555 Bulletin Date: 20-Mar-2000
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A HARD 5-4 AND / OR 3-2 DOWNSHIFT, OR TRANS PROG. DISPLAYED IN THE MATRIX. **MR |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 604384 Bulletin Date: 19-Dec-1998
| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF GROANING OR CLUNKING NOISE FROM THE CENTER TIE ROD WHEN TURNING THE STEERING. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 6092421 Bulletin Date: 19-Nov-1998
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH |
| EXPERIENCING VARIOUS FUNCTIONS ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WITH INTEGRATED IKE ARE INOPERATIVE, OR LOCKED UP. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 614322 Bulletin Date: 20-Jun-2000
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINT THAT THE A/C IS BLOWING WARM AIR WHEN ACCELERATING LIGHTLY FROM A STOP. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611074 Bulletin Date: 19-Sep-1999
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAIN OF NO AIR CONDITIONER, COMPRESSOR NOT ENGAGED. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611073 Bulletin Date: 19-Sep-1999
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF AIR CONDITIONER NOT FUNCTIONING. *TT |
1998 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 626366 Bulletin Date: 20-Oct-2001
| SUBJECT REGARDING VOICE INPUT SYSTEM ADAPTER HARNESS FOR DIGITAL PHONES. *JG |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611106 Bulletin Date: 20-Jan-2000
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
| INFORMATION ON THE FUEL LEVEL SENDER SPANNER. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 603996 Bulletin Date: 19-Jan-1999
| SUBJECT REGARDING NEW SPECIAL TOOLS - VANOS. *YC |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611005 Bulletin Date: 19-Dec-1999
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
| SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT WHEN THE TRUNK LOCK IS IN THE HORIZONTAL (VALET) POSITION, THE FUNCTION OF CERTAIN PROGRAMMED FEATURES OF CAR AND KEY MEMORY CHANGES BACK TO THE FACTORY (DEFAULT) SETTING. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611002 Bulletin Date: 19-Dec-1999
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
| SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT WITH THE CAR AND KEY MEMORY (CKM) IN ACTIVE, AND WHEN UNLOCKING OR AT OPEN DOOR, THE STEERING COLUMN EITHER MOVES IN / OUT TO AN UNDEFINED POSITION, OR DOES NOT MOVE IN / OUT AT ALL. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 614335 Bulletin Date: 20-Jul-2000
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS THAT THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED AND THERMOSTAT SOFTWARE, OXYGEN SENSOR AND VARIOUS MISFIRE FAULT CODES ARE STORED IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM). *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 622329 Bulletin Date: 20-Aug-2001
| SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATION WITH OXYGEN SENSOR FAULT CODES 5, 13, 10 AND / OR 18 SET IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 628407 Bulletin Date: 20-Nov-2001
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
| CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE VEHICLE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT START AND FC164 HEIGHT SENSOR IS STORED IN THE DME AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 614321 Bulletin Date: 20-Jun-2000
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINT THAT THE A/C IS BLOWING WARM AIR WHEN ACCELERATING LIGHTLY FROM A STOP. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 10004531 Bulletin Date: 20-Oct-2003
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| A POTENTIAL PROBLEM THAT COULD AFFECT THE DURABILITY OF AIR MASS METER OF CERTAIN BMWS EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.4L ENGINE. VEHICLES AFFECTED WILL HAVE AN ILLUMINATED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND AN AIR MASS METER SIGNAL PLAUSIBILITY FAULT FC 73 STORE |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 633501 Bulletin Date: 20-Jul-2002
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| SUBJECT REGARDING INTERMITTENT ACCELERATOR PEDAL FEEL PROBLEM - REVISED WITH SIMPLIFIED ORDERING PROCEDURE FOR CERTAIN MODELS INCLUDING E65/E66 SINCE SERIES INTRODUCTION UP TO 06/02. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 628405 Bulletin Date: 20-Nov-2001
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF AN OCCASIONAL HARD 3-2 DOWNSHIFT OR CLUNK WHEN SLOWING OR HARSH DOWNSHIFT AT FREEWAY SPEED. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 614323 Bulletin Date: 20-Jun-2000
| STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
| CONCERNS WITH THE STEERING COLUMN NOT MOVING TO CORRECT POSITION. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 633488 Bulletin Date: 20-Jul-2002
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| SUBJECT REGARDING INTERMITTENT ACCELERATOR PEDAL FEEL PROBLEM FOR CERTAIN MODELS ESPECIALLY THE E65/E66 MODELS. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 614322 Bulletin Date: 20-Jun-2000
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINT THAT THE A/C IS BLOWING WARM AIR WHEN ACCELERATING LIGHTLY FROM A STOP. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611074 Bulletin Date: 19-Sep-1999
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAIN OF NO AIR CONDITIONER, COMPRESSOR NOT ENGAGED. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611073 Bulletin Date: 19-Sep-1999
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF AIR CONDITIONER NOT FUNCTIONING. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611097 Bulletin Date: 20-Jan-2000
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| INFORMATION ON THE NEW IHKA CONTROL MODULE FEATURING A NEW MAX A/C FUNCTION ON VEHICLES PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER 1999. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 604626 Bulletin Date: 19-Feb-1999
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL PO |
| UPDATED INFORMATION ON INSTALLING ACCESSORY NAVIGATION SYSTEMS. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 614261 Bulletin Date: 20-Aug-2000
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL PO |
| INFORMATION ON RETROFITTING ADAPTER CABLE FOR MK II PLUS NAVIGATION COMPUTER ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 626366 Bulletin Date: 20-Oct-2001
| SUBJECT REGARDING VOICE INPUT SYSTEM ADAPTER HARNESS FOR DIGITAL PHONES. *JG |
1999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 633450 Bulletin Date: 20-Jul-2002
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FEELINGNOTCHY OR NOT MOVING SMOOTHLY WHEN DEPRESSED IN SMALL INCREMENTS ON CERTAIN MODELS INCLUDING E52, E53 AND E65/E66 VEHICLES FROM SERIES INTRODUCTION UP TO 06/02. *T |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 10006011 Bulletin Date: 20-Feb-2004
| VERMONT STATE MERCURY CONTENT LABEL LAW. 2000 6 SERIES, X3 AND Z4 MODELS ALSO INCLUDED. *TT |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 614321 Bulletin Date: 20-Jun-2000
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINT THAT THE A/C IS BLOWING WARM AIR WHEN ACCELERATING LIGHTLY FROM A STOP. *TT |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 10004531 Bulletin Date: 20-Oct-2003
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| A POTENTIAL PROBLEM THAT COULD AFFECT THE DURABILITY OF AIR MASS METER OF CERTAIN BMWS EQUIPPED WITH THE 4.4L ENGINE. VEHICLES AFFECTED WILL HAVE AN ILLUMINATED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND AN AIR MASS METER SIGNAL PLAUSIBILITY FAULT FC 73 STORE |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 633501 Bulletin Date: 20-Jul-2002
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| SUBJECT REGARDING INTERMITTENT ACCELERATOR PEDAL FEEL PROBLEM - REVISED WITH SIMPLIFIED ORDERING PROCEDURE FOR CERTAIN MODELS INCLUDING E65/E66 SINCE SERIES INTRODUCTION UP TO 06/02. *TT |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 628405 Bulletin Date: 20-Nov-2001
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF AN OCCASIONAL HARD 3-2 DOWNSHIFT OR CLUNK WHEN SLOWING OR HARSH DOWNSHIFT AT FREEWAY SPEED. *TT |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 614323 Bulletin Date: 20-Jun-2000
| STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR |
| CONCERNS WITH THE STEERING COLUMN NOT MOVING TO CORRECT POSITION. *TT |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 633488 Bulletin Date: 20-Jul-2002
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| SUBJECT REGARDING INTERMITTENT ACCELERATOR PEDAL FEEL PROBLEM FOR CERTAIN MODELS ESPECIALLY THE E65/E66 MODELS. *TT |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 614322 Bulletin Date: 20-Jun-2000
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINT THAT THE A/C IS BLOWING WARM AIR WHEN ACCELERATING LIGHTLY FROM A STOP. *TT |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611074 Bulletin Date: 19-Sep-1999
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAIN OF NO AIR CONDITIONER, COMPRESSOR NOT ENGAGED. *TT |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611073 Bulletin Date: 19-Sep-1999
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF AIR CONDITIONER NOT FUNCTIONING. *TT |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 612539 Bulletin Date: 20-Mar-2000
| SUBJECT REGARDING DIGITAL PHONE PRE-WIRING HARNESS; CPT 7000 PHONE INSTALLATION. *TT |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 622270 Bulletin Date: 20-Jul-2001
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL PO |
| SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING THE NAVIGATION WIDE SCREEN ON-BOARD MONITOR OPENING ON ITS OWN ACCORD AFTER OPENING THE DOORS OR STARTING THE VEHICLE. *TT |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 611027 Bulletin Date: 19-Nov-1999
| SUBJECT ON THE UPDATED SOFTWARE FOR CMT 5000/CPT 6000 PHONES ON 2000 MY VEHICLES WITH MK II NAVIGATION SYSTEM. *MJS |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 626366 Bulletin Date: 20-Oct-2001
| SUBJECT REGARDING VOICE INPUT SYSTEM ADAPTER HARNESS FOR DIGITAL PHONES. *JG |
2000 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 633450 Bulletin Date: 20-Jul-2002
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FEELINGNOTCHY OR NOT MOVING SMOOTHLY WHEN DEPRESSED IN SMALL INCREMENTS ON CERTAIN MODELS INCLUDING E52, E53 AND E65/E66 VEHICLES FROM SERIES INTRODUCTION UP TO 06/02. *T |
2001 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 616154 Bulletin Date: 20-Nov-2000
| SUBJECT REGARDING MAINTENANCE AND GENERAL INFORMATION FOR MODEL YEAR 2001. *TT |
2001 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 633501 Bulletin Date: 20-Jul-2002
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| SUBJECT REGARDING INTERMITTENT ACCELERATOR PEDAL FEEL PROBLEM - REVISED WITH SIMPLIFIED ORDERING PROCEDURE FOR CERTAIN MODELS INCLUDING E65/E66 SINCE SERIES INTRODUCTION UP TO 06/02. *TT |
2001 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 633488 Bulletin Date: 20-Jul-2002
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| SUBJECT REGARDING INTERMITTENT ACCELERATOR PEDAL FEEL PROBLEM FOR CERTAIN MODELS ESPECIALLY THE E65/E66 MODELS. *TT |
2001 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 618582 Bulletin Date: 20-Oct-2000
| SUBJECT PERTAINING TO STANDARD DIGITAL CPT 7000 PHONE ON CERTAIN MY 2001 VEHICLES. *TT |
2001 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 633450 Bulletin Date: 20-Jul-2002
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FEELINGNOTCHY OR NOT MOVING SMOOTHLY WHEN DEPRESSED IN SMALL INCREMENTS ON CERTAIN MODELS INCLUDING E52, E53 AND E65/E66 VEHICLES FROM SERIES INTRODUCTION UP TO 06/02. *T |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 616681 Bulletin Date: 20-Jan-2001
| THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS REPLACEMENT COMPONENTS FOR THE CPT 8000 PHONE SYSTEM. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 605505 Bulletin Date: 19-Jan-1999
| INFORMATION CONTAINING E46 DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURAL STEPS FOR USE ON E38 AND E39 VEHICLES FROM RELEASE OF 13.0 DIS SOFTWARE. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 626480 Bulletin Date: 20-Oct-2001
| ADDRESSING MONTHLY NEWSLETTER. *JG |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 619700 Bulletin Date: 20-Apr-2001
| PRODUCT QUALITY UPDATE REGARDING SOME MICHELIN TIRE STORES WHICH INSIST THAT ONLY THEY CAN MOUNT REPLACEMENT ZP TIRES BECAUSE THEY ARE ZP CERTIFIED. THIS POLICY HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED BY MICHELIN. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 619668 Bulletin Date: 20-Mar-2001
| ON CERTAIN VEHICLES PRODUCED 9/98 TO 2/99, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED AND ONE OR MORE OXYGEN SENSOR FAULT CODES ARE SET IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (DME). *T |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 619673 Bulletin Date: 20-Mar-2001
| SUBJECT REGARDING CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATION AND OR OR MORE OXYGEN SENSOR FAULT CODES SET IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (DME) ON VEHICLES WITH M62 ENGINES PRODUCED 9/98 - 2/99. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 628377 Bulletin Date: 20-Oct-2001
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION |
| SOME VEHICLES PRODUCED 9/98 - 8/99 MAY EXHIBIT A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATION AND FAULT CODE 5, 13, 10 AND/OR 18 FOR THE OXYGEN SENSOR IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (DME). *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 10000674 Bulletin Date: 20-Dec-2002
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED WITH SOME OXYGEN SENSOR FAULT CODES STORED. VEHICLES PRODUCED FROM 09/98 UP TO 09/02. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 608235 Bulletin Date: 19-Jul-1999
| SUBJECT REGARDING ELECTRICAL INTERFERENCE TO TERMINAL 15 OF THE GENERATOR CAN AFFECT THE OPERATION OF THE GENERATOR REGULATOR CAUSING ON OR MORE FAULTS ON VEHICLES PRODUCED 9/98 THROUGH 1/99. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 606038 Bulletin Date: 19-May-1999
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE |
| SUBJECT REGARDING OF THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 608239 Bulletin Date: 19-Jul-1999
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM |
| SUBJECT REGARDING THE VENT HOSE WHICH CONNECTS THE EXPANSION TANK, RADIATOR AND THERMOSTAT HOUSING MAY BE PLUGGED CAUSING POSSIBLE INADEQUATE VENTING OF THE COOLANT SYSTEM ON VEHICLES WITH A M73 ENGINE PRODUCED FROM 11/98 - 3/99. |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 53946 Bulletin Date: 19-Dec-1997
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEM |
| TRANSMISSION WILL SHIFT OUT 3RD GEAR. *AK |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 619688 Bulletin Date: 20-Apr-2001
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF TRANSMISSION NOT UPSHIFTING AT TIMES AND / OR DOWNSHIFTING ON ITS OWN AND FAULT CODE 34 STORED IN TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) ON VEHICLES PRODUCED 09/97 - 08/00. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 10002147 Bulletin Date: 20-Jun-2003
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| TRANSMISSION OIL LEAK IN TORQUE CONVERTER AREA ON CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH M62 AND A5S440Z PRODUCED 1/97 - 5/00. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 635883 Bulletin Date: 20-Sep-2002
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
| CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FEELING NOTCHY OR NOT MOVING SMOOTHLY WHEN DEPRESSED IN SMALL INCREMENTS. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 616126 Bulletin Date: 20-Dec-2000
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
| ON SOME VEHICLES PRODUCED 9/98 TO 8/00, INTERMITTENTLY, AND IMMEDIATELY AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE, THE SERVOTRONIC GOES INTO DEFAULT MODE. IN THIS MODE, POWER ASSISTANCE CONTINUES TO OPERATE, BUT IS NO LONGER SPEED DEPENDANT. NORMAL FUN |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 619670 Bulletin Date: 20-Mar-2001
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIG |
| SOME VEHICLES PRODUCED UP TO 9/95 MAY EXHIBIT ANTI-SKID BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATION AFTER REPLACING AN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 616131 Bulletin Date: 20-Dec-2000
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. |
| CERTAIN E SERIES PRODUCED FROM 05/98 UP TO 07/00 MAY EXPERIENCE DSP INDUCED INTERFERENCE (CONSTANT WHINE) WHEN THE RADIO IS TUNED TO CERTAIN STATIONS OF THE AM BAND. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 53504 Bulletin Date: 19-Aug-1997
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
| LOCK BUTTONS ON REAR DOOR PANELS. *AK |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 53955 Bulletin Date: 19-Dec-1997
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER |
| DRIVER SEAT MOVES WITHOUT APPLICATION |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 616173 Bulletin Date: 20-Dec-2000
| VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY |
| ON SOME VEHICLES FROM 12/98 TO 8/00, THE SUNROOF DOES NOT RESPOND CORRECTLY TO THE SWITCH INPUT. TYPICALLY, A CLOSED SUNROOF DOES NOT MOVE WHEN THE SWITCH INPUT IS TO OPEN, BUT TILTS WHEN THE SWITCH INPUT IS CLOSE. AFTER MOVING TO THE TI |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 619666 Bulletin Date: 20-Mar-2001
| CUSTOMER MAY COMMENT THAT THE WINDOWS DROP UP TO 2 INCHES WHEN UNLOCKING CAR. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 6092419 Bulletin Date: 19-Nov-1998
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
| VEHICLES PRODUCED BEFORE 9/97 MAY EXPERIENCE VARIOUS POWER CONSUMERS, INCLUDING POWER WINDOWS, SUNROFF, AND REAR SCREEN HEATING MAY BE INOPERATIVE. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 618592 Bulletin Date: 20-Oct-2000
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER |
| SOME VEHICLES WITH RAIN SENSING WIPERS, PRODUCED BEFORE FEBRUARY 2000 MAY EXHIBIT A WINDSHIELD WIPER THAT WIPES CONTINUOUSLY OR IN AN ERRATIC WAY; THE SENSITIVITY OF THE RAIN SENSOR CANNOT BE ADJUSTED; CONTROL OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER VIA T |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 53312 Bulletin Date: 19-Aug-1997
| GUGLING NOISE FROM DASHBOARD AREA. *AK |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 628707 Bulletin Date: 20-Jan-2002
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| A CONDITION MAY EXIST WITH MUSTY ODORS FROM AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 600877 Bulletin Date: 19-Mar-1998
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
| ENGINE CRANKS, BUT WILL NOT START. *YC |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 608236 Bulletin Date: 19-Jul-1999
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. |
| THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES A SITUATION WITH THE REPLACEMENT C23 MID RADIO WITH SOFTWARE 35 CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A CRACKLING OR SCRATCHY AM AUDIO. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 619667 Bulletin Date: 20-Mar-2001
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. |
| ON SOME VEHICLES WITH THE BMW NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM, WHEEL SPEED SENSORS CLICKING NOISE MAY BE HEARD WHEN THE RADIO IS TUNED TO A CERTAIN WEAK SIGNAL STATION ON THE AM BAND. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 6092425 Bulletin Date: 19-Nov-1998
| ON SOME VEHICLES WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS ARE ON AND THE DIMMER SWITCH IS TURNED DOWN TO ITS MINIMAL SETTING (DARK), THE MID DISPLAY IS FLASHING SPORADICALLY. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 600881 Bulletin Date: 19-Mar-1998
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY |
| INFORMATION ON SAFETY BATTERY TERMINAL (SBK) REPLACEMENT KIT. *YC *JN |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 600300 Bulletin Date: 19-Feb-1998
| VARIOUS INFORMATION REGARDING DEACTIVATION OF AIRBAGS. *YC |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 619672 Bulletin Date: 20-Mar-2001
| SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A CLICK OR RATTLE FROM THE UPPER SAFETY BELT MOUNT IN THE B-PILLAR ON CARS BUILT PIOR TO 1/01. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 616170 Bulletin Date: 20-May-2000
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE |
| SOME VEHICLES MANUFACTURED UP TO MARCH OF 1999 MAY EXHIBIT AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATION WITH FAULT CODES STORED IN THE SRS AIRBAG CONTROL MODULE FAULT MEMORY. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 618624 Bulletin Date: 20-Oct-2000
| SUBJECT REGARDING DEACTIVATION OF AIRBAG REGULATIONS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION (NHTSA). *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 606692 Bulletin Date: 19-Jun-1999
| THIS BULLETIN STATES THAT WHEN PERFORMING THE QUICK TEST ON VEHICLES PRODUCED 3/99 AND LATER, THE AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT IS INCORRECTLY IDENTIFIED AS THE MRS II. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 621527 Bulletin Date: 20-Jun-2001
| SUBJECT REGARDING DIGITAL PHONE ADAPTER HARNESS FOR CPT 8000 AND CPT 7000 PHONES. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 6092427 Bulletin Date: 19-Nov-1998
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL PO |
| A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE THE MARK II NAVIGATION COMPUTER CONTINUOUSLY EJECTS THE MAP CD. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 606132 Bulletin Date: 19-May-1999
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL PO |
| NAVIGATION SYSTEM CD V11 OPERATING SOFTWARE FOR MARK I AND MARK II. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 616685 Bulletin Date: 20-Jan-2001
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL PO |
| FAILURE / MALFUNCTION OF THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM MK I, MK II, MK III, AND MK III RADIO NAVIGATION SYSTEMS. *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 616692 Bulletin Date: 20-Jan-2001
| THIS BULLETIN STATES THAT STARTING WITH JANUARY 16, 2001 SHIPMENTS FROM THE VPCS, CERTAIN VEHICLES WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH THE NEW BMW DIGITAL CPT 8000 PHONE AND THE VOICE INPUT SYSTEM (SES). *TT |
9999 BMW E38
NHTSA* TSB Technical Service Bulletin Number: 616142 Bulletin Date: 20-Dec-2000
| THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS THAT THE COMPENSATOR CAN INTERMITTENTLY STAY ACTIVE WITH APPROXIMATELY 420 MA OF CURRENT DRAW ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A BMW DIGITAL CPT 7000 PHONE (WITH A COMPENSATOR), AFTER THE IGNITION IS TURNED OFF. THIS CAN |
* NHTSA is the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: NHTSA.gov
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