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January 1, 2021 Service bulletin

Dynamic stability control (DSC) unit does not respond after programming

BMW technical service bulletin B340121 for 2017-2021 BMW 530I, 2017-2021 BMW 540I and 2018-2021 BMW M5 and others.

Bulletin number
B340121
Component
Electronic stability control: automatic (ASC)
Summary
DYNAMIC STABILITY CONTROL (DSC) UNIT DOES NOT RESPOND AFTER PROGRAMMING: After programming the vehicle using ISTA, the DSC control unit does not respond. Or: In the case of a BMW Remote Software Upgrade, the customer gets a Check Control message: "BMW Remote Software Upgrade failed. Vehicle is not operational. Please call BMW Roadside Assistance."

Owners of these vehicles have filed 13 complaints in the driver assistance category.

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