2022 BMW I4 Technical Service Bulletins

94 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2022 BMW I4. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10230729Dec 1, 2022Latches, locks and linkages. Hood lever is pulled twice but the hood only achieves the pre-latch position on both sides.
• 10230725Dec 1, 2022Body and structure. A cracking, metallic noise from under the center of the vehicle.
• 10230721Dec 1, 2022Electrical system. BMW AG has issued a Delovery Stop (effective December 1, 2022) on certain Model Year 2023 BMW i4 and i7 vehicles that were produced between October 5, 2022 and November 10, 2022. Due to a supplier production issue, it may cause the electric drive unit to fail.
• 10228439Nov 1, 2022Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). The climate control system may be inoperative or perform irregularly. There may be: Lack of or irregular cooling power or air conditioning, No or poor heater output, Difference between left and right vent temperatures in the passenger area, Interference noises (clattering noise) coming from the electric A/C compressor (EKK).
• 10228434Nov 1, 2022Electrical system. Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained.
• 10228425Nov 1, 2022Electrical system, Exterior lighting. Vehicle cannot be charged with either AC or DC, vehicle does not detect a charging cable. Charging indicator LED on the high voltage charging socket is permanently white. Check Control message "Charging not possible" is displayed sporadically. The following fault code stored in the CCU: 031B97 - AC charging, charging interface, charging plug detection: Electrical error.
• 10227929Nov 1, 2022Lane departure, Electrical system, Air bags. A check control message for the restraint system appears. In the instrument cluster, the red air bag warning light lights up permanently. One of the following fault codes is stored in the ACSM (air bag control unit): 930949 - Knee airbag, driver: short circuit to negative terminal 93094F - Knee airbag, front passenger: short circuit to negative terminal 93094C - Knee airbag driver's side: Resistance too great…
• 10227928Nov 1, 2022Equipment. The Sirius(r) Satellite Radio is inoperative.
• 10227575Oct 1, 2022Equipment. The customer complains that the radio stations change by themselves.
• 10227573Oct 1, 2022Other or unknown. The target date for the Condition Based Service (CBS) scopes pertaining to statutory vehicle inspection/emission inspection, can only be entered within 15 seconds via the head unit in the parkingresiding-driving (PWF) state. After that, the input is no longer possible; or is discarded.
• 10227572Oct 1, 2022Other or unknown. Service Action: Retrofit Satellite Radio. The Sirius(r) Satellite Radio is inoperative.
• 10227564Oct 1, 2022Equipment, Other or unknown. Delivery Stop: Combined Charging Unit.BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective October 14, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2023 BMW i4 Gran Coupe vehicles that were produced between July 5, 2022 and July 28, 2022.
• 10227560Oct 1, 2022Equipment. Delivery Stop: High Voltage Battery. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective September 30, 2022) on a small number of Model Year 2022-2023 BMW i4 Gran Coupe vehicles that were produced between November 22, 2021 and September 19, 2022.
• 10227558Oct 1, 2022Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). After opening the vehicle with the radio remote control and changing the profile, the exterior mirror settings are lost.
• 10227557Oct 1, 2022Electrical system. Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained.
• 10227549Oct 1, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. While driving on a rough road, a groaning sound is heard coming from the D-pillar trim panel and the headliner. The sound can occur on either the left or right-side D-pillar trim panels.
• 10225124Sep 1, 2022Electrical system. After updating dealer owned vehicles to software 22-07-5XX, many current BMW customers and previous Demo users may receive emails stating that they are linked to BMW vehicles they do not own. Also, many users of the MyBMW app may find additional vehicles in their "My Garage" tab that they do not recognize.
• 10225121Sep 1, 2022Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). An interference noise (groaning noise) can be heard from within the heating and air-conditioning unit in the center of the instrument panel.
• 10225116Sep 1, 2022Electrical system. Due to an incorrect terminal assignment, the compressor circuit is protected with a 30 Amp fuse (slot F227). A 40 A fuse (slot F229) is required for suitable circuit protection.
• 10225109Sep 1, 2022Latches, locks and linkages. The vehicle doors lock automatically when driving off.
• 10224211Aug 1, 2022Equipment. The sound output intermittently drops out entirely. This can be reproduced with all audio sources as well as telephone and voice output.
• 10224204Aug 1, 2022Back-over prevention (rear camera), Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). A squeaking noise might be heard from the driver's exterior mirror when it's folding in and out.
• 10218418Jul 1, 2022Body and structure. A limited amount of Model Year 2022/2023 (MY22/23) vehicles were produced with non-functional smart opener control units. The Smart Opener is part of the Comfort Access feature, enabling to open the trunk lid or tailgate using the "foot kicking" motion beneath the rear bumper. Do not deliver to a customer, a New, Certified Pre-Owned or Used vehicle subject to a Delivery Stop, until the vehicle is repaired. Do not…
• 10218417Jul 1, 2022Electrical system. Due to an incorrect terminal assignment, the compressor circuit is protected with a 30 Amp fuse (slot F227). A 40 A fuse (slot F229) is required for suitable circuit protection.
• 10218415Jul 1, 2022Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). A "squeaking" noise might be heard from the driver's exterior mirror when it's folding in and out. The gap (4 & 5) between the base and cap of the exterior mirror is too small due to manufacturing oversight. This tight gap only applies to the driver's side mirror, because the passenger mirror was produced with different tooling.
• 10218384Jun 1, 2022Equipment, Electrical system. Vehicle cannot be opened or closed using comfort access, engine start is not possible, and the vehicle may not start when placing the key against the steering column. Note: Opening, closing and starting via the BMW Digital Key or the Digital Key Card are not affected.
• 10218376Jun 1, 2022Equipment, Body and structure. A limited amount of Model Year 2022/2023 (MY22/23) vehicles were produced with non-functional smart opener control units. The Smart Opener is part of the Comfort Access feature, enabling to open the trunk lid or tailgate using the foot kicking motion beneath the rear bumper.
• 10218375Jun 1, 2022Electrical system. Due to an incorrect terminal assignment, the compressor circuit is protected with a 30 Amp fuse (slot F227). A 40 A fuse (slot F229) is required for suitable circuit protection.
• 10215753May 1, 2022Tires, Exterior lighting, Equipment. The customer finds an indication in themyBMWapp that the tires need service due to wear. Even afterreplacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
• 10214990May 1, 2022Electrical system. The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called NBT-EVO, superseded the NBT HU and was introduced in 3/2014. This uses map North America EVO. The Headunit High 4 (HU-H4, also called MGU21) superseded the MGU starting with…
• 10214989May 1, 2022Engine cooling. Mist formation on the windshield inside surface may occur at departure or after MSA (automaticstart/stop). Acoustic abnormality in the area of the recirculated air flap (recirculation flap closing and opening severaltimes). The above may occur individually or in combination.
• 10214988May 1, 2022Exterior lighting. Excessive condensation has collected in one or both headlights.
• 10214986May 1, 2022Electrical system. Due to an incorrect terminal assignment, the compressor circuit is protected with a 30A fuse (slot F227). A 40A fuse (slot F229) is required for suitable circuit protection.
• 10214984May 1, 2022Equipment. Check Control Message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start.
• 10212795Apr 1, 2022Electrical system. Check Control message (CCM) displays "Vehicle key missing" after engine start.
• 10212793Apr 1, 2022Equipment. 48 V battery may become totally discharged, and possible replacement needed.
• 10212790Apr 1, 2022Exterior lighting, Wheels. The customer finds an indication in the myBMWâ? app that the tires need service due to wear. Even after replacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
• 10211858Mar 1, 2022Body and structure. Interference of the tailgate stop pad wedging element.
• 10211855Mar 1, 2022Wheels, Tires, Brakes. After replacing tires and successfully programming the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) using the RDC tool to transfer the QR code information on the sidewall, the "back-end" support systems need time to update the new tire information.
• 10211812Mar 1, 2022Equipment, Other or unknown. BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective March 10, 2022) on some Model Year 2022 BMW i4 Gran Coupe vehicles that were produced between November 11, 2021 and March 1, 2022. The vehicles navigation satellite systems requires an update.
• 10211810Mar 1, 2022Electrical system, Equipment, Tires. The customer finds an indication in the â??myBMWâ? app that the tires need service due to wear. Even after replacing the tires, the tire service indicator is still present in the myBMW app.
• 10208183Jan 1, 2022Equipment. Customer states that the interior air temperature in the vehicle drops even though they are requesting heat.
• 10208182Jan 1, 2022Exterior lighting, Equipment. The customer states that the hazard warning lights flash and cannot be switched off.
• 10208162Jan 1, 2022Electrical system, Equipment. With the introduction of the i4(G26 BEV) and iX(i20), the clearance necessary between vehicle lift components and the different sized and shaped High Voltage (HV) battery cases is critical. Without the proper clearance, removal of the HV battery unit will not be possible due to either lift table obstruction or battery case interference.

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