2024 BMW 740I technical service bulletins
132 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2024 BMW 740I.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Due to an implementation error in various OBD diagnostics in the vehicle's control units, in very rare...
- Hose Return
- Potential customer complaints with no fault codes stored / No MIL displayed
- After programming the vehicle via ISTA/RSUto I-level …26-03-5xx,
- Cracking” noise might be heard when turning the steering wheel from lock to lock
- After replacement of the Integrated Braking system (IB)/Power Brake the total distance covered might...
- After programming the vehicle via ISTA/RSUto I-level …26-03-5xx, some of the interiorambient lighting...
- The Central Information Display (CID) side of the Multifunction Display (MFD) may flicker intermittently
- Noises from the front axle when driving over rough road surfaces, or when turning.
- Situation
- Groaning” noise from the EPS when the steering wheel is at the end stops.
- In rare occasions, control of certain vehicle security functions via the Central Information Display (CID)...
- A “knocking” sound from the fuel tank area can be heard in the passenger area
- When rolling forward or backwards with the steering at full lock (left or right) without the brake...
- Electrical system
- Wiring Harness Return
- Tension Strut Return
- Power Kit Electronics Return
- One or both of the following faults stored in the DME: 034AA5
- RSU availability
- In some situations, an emergency call may be triggered in the vehicle without either the customer pressing...
- Starting from I-level …24-07-500, it is possible that the Automatic Hold function is not automatically...
- When the steering column is adjusted inwards towards the instrument cluster, the noise may occur near...
- While opening any of the doors, a groaning sound is heard from the door brake
- Condensation is present in the inner surface in one or both (inner and/or outer) taillamps.
- Due to an assembly error, the oil pump screws may not have been torqued correctly.
- Seal Return
- Adapter Disc Return
- During highly dynamic driving, washer fluid may be forced out of the windshield washer nozzles
- Check control message is displayed indicating the parking assistance systems have limited functionality...
- While attempting to fuel/charge the vehicle,the fuel/charge door will not open.
- Hydrobearing Return
- The rear seat leg rest can fold down when a heavy load/weight is placed on it.
- Emissions recall 25E-A02: program control units
- As a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored
- The speed limit warning adopted speed, which is set by the customer, is automatically reverting to...
- The electrical connector for the bank 1 high pressure pump may not have been locked correctly.
- When initiating a phone call to a specific saved contact, Intelligent Personal Assistant may not be able...
- The “Check Engine Oil Level” warning is displayed while driving due to one of the following: Shortly after...
- When making phone calls via BMW Bluetooth (not Apple CarPlay) in the vehicle, the person in the...
- Customer may complain that Projected Modes (Apple CarPlay/Android Auto) do not connect in the vehicle
- Parts of the steering shaft universal joint may have been joined together without having beengreased
- One or more of the LED daytime running lights are dim or discolored.
- A check control message is displayed, indicating that the parking assistance systems have...
- LED Module Return
- For certain model vehicles with the S68T engine, the Condition Based Service (CBS) data may show sparkplug...
- LED Upper Headlights Return
- The Augmented Reality Camera (ARCAM) shows up blurry when activated.
- The electric front seat adjustment does not work
- Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.
- Engine
- After replacement of the Integrated Braking system (IB)/Power Brake the total distance covered might be...
- The engine oil pump mounting screws may not have been tightened with the correct torque.
- When the brake pedal is pressed/ released, a creaking noise may be heard from the pedal area for the...
- Rumbling, groaning type noises from the EPS when the steering wheel is at the end stops.
- There is a matte “veil” or milky stain on the exterior mirror glass.
- After performing a BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU), the functionality of the Comfort Access and Passive...
- When driving over rough surfaces, a low-frequency rattling noise can be heard inside the vehicle's cabin
- Swivel joint return
- Customers may report issue with Personal eSIM operation, to include: Personal eSIM does not finish the...
- Customers may report issue with Personal eSIM operation, to include: Personal eSIM does not finish the...
- Wastegate Valve Actuator Return
- Delivery Stop Check PCV System
- There may be a restriction in the low-pressure fuel line at the tank flange for the in-tank delivery pump...
- Delivery stop: rear bumper bracket
- The Ethernet bus of the Body Domain Controller (BDC) is interrupted so that audio output, rear viewcamera,...
- Air Suspension Strut Return
- Improved diagnostic software for the brake system.
- Small debris may accumulate inside the volume control thumbwheel of the iDrive Controller
- BMW Theatre Screen (SA6FR) with connected Amazon Fire TV stick turns black at low speeds and during...
- A failed or insufficient grounding system can lead to wiring and component failures, reduced efficiency,...
- Please have the starter motor checked and, if necessary, replaced in the vehicles concerned (according...
- There is a matte “veil” or milky stain on theexterior mirror glass
- Delivery Stop
- Delivery stop: program door module control unit
- Delivery stop: fuel pump delivery pressure
- The washer fluid cleaning system has air remaining in its components, and/or the fluid lines after a...
- While driving at low speeds (15-40 mph) on flat road surfaces, a knocking noise from the front axle may...
- When rolling forward or backwards with the steering at full lock (left or right) without the brake...
- When driving over rough surfaces, a low-frequency rattling noise can be heard inside the vehicle's...
- Delivery stop: oil pressure sensor
- There is a jerking or shuddering during either or both of the following: Cornering or accelerating from...
- Customer perceptions: Vehicles with optional equipment “01CR -Remote Engine Start”. The “Remote Engine...
- The Service Acti on related to SIB 65 20 23 has been completed and the defect code has been closed by warranty
- No Bass or a cracking noise can be heard from the bass speakers.
- Intermittently the iDrive Controller may stop functioning
- Voluntary emissions recall 24E-A02: valvetronic
- The following fault memory entries in the BCP_01 are displayed in the vehicle’s fault memory...
- The Central information Display (CID) screen goes black and the Headunit (HU-H3) resets sporadically.After...
- The Owner’s Manual in certain vehicles has been released with incorrect data regarding Vehicle Gross Mass,...
- Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via...
- Bag Mobility Set Return
- In vehicles that are not mapped to a BMW ID, the manual time setting option is not selectable...
- Alloy Wheel Return
- Steering Wheel Module Return
- At low outside temperatures (below 40 degrees F) and slow driving speeds (i.e. when parking,...
- BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective April 12, 2024) on certain Model Year 2023
- The connection between the LED module and the light tube inside the upper/top headlamp housing is damaged.
- When the interior temperature of the vehicle is between 5 F (-15 C) and 23 F (-5 ), the defroster function...
- After performing a BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU), the functionality of the Comfort Access andPassive...
- The original Conditioned Based Service (CBS) Key data point closed with 23-07 soft ware, all CBS systems...
- 1. The center air vent on the left (a) is closed
- A quality check showed that the Remote-Control Parking token was not activated in the current software for...
- When using the Key Reader to retrieve Condition Based Service (CBS) information from the customers key, no...
- A knocking, âÂÂthumpâÂÂ-type noise may be heard from the front axle during straight-ahead driving on...
- The return springs on the exhaust camshaft followers may break.
- One or more of the LED daytime runninglights are dim or discolored, such as this example in which the...
- The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.
- The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few...
- The side cover cap on the sunblind can unclip
- At low outside temperatures (below 40 degrees F) and slow driving speeds (i.e. when parking,...
- A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP)...
- Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via...
- Engine will crank but not start
- While driving at highway speeds, wind noise can be heard from the exterior mirror assembly
- Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle
- Emergency Stop Assistant is activated
- A thumping sound is heard when the window reaches the closing end stop.
- The carpet welcome light(s) turns on either after a delay, or does not function at all.
- Moisture is visible in one or both of the Daytime Running Light (DRL) headlights.
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