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February 1, 2018 Service bulletin

Bmw apps randomly starts playing on its own

BMW technical service bulletin B841117 for 2014-2017 BMW X5, 2012-2016 BMW 328I and 2011-2018 BMW X3 and others.

Bulletin number
B841117
Component
Equipment: electrical: radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary
BMW APPS RANDOMLY STARTS PLAYING ON ITS OWN: While listening to FM, or AM, or Satellite Radio (SDARs), the audio source randomly switches to BMW Apps (Pandora, Spotify, Audible etc.) with no input from driver or passenger.

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