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January 9, 2024 Service bulletin

With the vehicle is on a lift and the front struts are in the extended position, there may be a cracking...

BMW technical service bulletin B310124 for 2015-2024 BMW X3, 2015-2018, 2021-2024 BMW M3 and 2015-2024 BMW X4 and others.

Bulletin number
B310124
Component
Suspension
Summary
With the vehicle is on a lift and the front struts are in the extended position, there may be a cracking and orclicking type noise when turning the steering wheel left/right. See attached video V31 01 24. The sound can reoccur when the vehicle is lowered, and the wheels are once again under load. The noise might also be heard for a short time while driving.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 30 complaints in the suspension category.

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