Vehicle report
Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.
B611305
The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle âÂÂdischarged batteryâ complaints.
SIB-111421
CHECK ROCKER ARMS AND REPLACE WHERE NEEDED.
SIB510222
Clarified information about the AI revision numbering of affected mirrors.
MC460122
Over time, the turn indicator holders may become loose and shift away from their designated place on the fork tube.
MC510222
Bonding on the K63 handlebar accessory mirrors may fail, resulting in the loosening of the mirror-glass at the mirror assembly.
MC610821
When diagnosing fault codes (0x3A13D7, 0x3A13D9), technicians erroneously condemn the electronic throttle grip, which analyses show is rarely the culprit.
MC110821
Warning light and fault message in the TFT with faults stored for the rear oxygen sensor (after the catalytic converter). The failure usually occurs shortly after the vehicle handover or the running-in check
MC310421
The complaint of leaking telescopic forks is the top warranty claim in many current models,
MC610621
Warning light in the instrument cluster for DCC failure in motorcycles equipped with DCC
MC64351344
Lurching at partial load range and Idle speed is unstable
MC64011504
Ticking noises from the cylinder hood.
MC54380454
Rattling/chattering engine noise from the timing chain.
B661918
FAULT CODE 804417 CAUSED BY THE REMOTE KEY. When a short test is performed as part of a workshop visit for an unrelated situation.
MC64171614
Oil leaking at the clutch release lever sealing ring in the left housing
MC62571524_03
During programming ith ISTA/P software version3.58.2.001. a programming abort occurred. Afterwards the vehicle is inoperative and can no longer be started. Repeated programming is not possible with this tversion. Software bug.
MC2300315024
BMW Motorrad has ascertained that in some cases the shift assistant was unable to function correctly. This cause is incorrect vehicle-specific programming of the shift assistant by the supplier.
MC5438045403
Rattling/chattering engine noise form the timing gear after approximately 9000 miles. Chain tensioner range of adjustment no longer sufficient.
MC5985426004
Loss of coolant in the expansion tank. No visible traces of leak. Evaporation in the vent hole of the tank.
MC55813536
Navigator V maintains a Bluetooth connection to a mobile phone for a short period.
MC58340731
DTC not working, DME fault Ox21FB10
Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.