2024 BMW IX Technical Service Bulletins

92 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2024 BMW IX. 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.

• 11037532Sep 8, 2026Electrical system. After programming the vehicle via ISTA/RSUto I-level …26-03-5xx, customer may reportsome of the interior ambient lighting strips(arrows) may begin to fail sporadically after adeep sleep cycle. This concern is temporary and the interiorambient lighting will be restored on its ownafter the vehicle is locked/unlocked or colorselection setting is changed.
• 11036456Aug 27, 2026Electrical system. In vehicles equipped with the Roof Function Center “FZD‑21” variant, a quiescent‑current violation mayoccur if the system fails to enter sleep mode. When this sleep error is present, a remote software upgrade(RSU) may be aborted and the FZD can become degraded. The following Check Control Messages (CCMs) may be displayed: “Energy Management — Increased Energy Consumption While Parked.” “Software Upgrade Failed —…
• 11036379Aug 20, 2026Steering. “Cracking” noise might be heard when turning the steering wheel from lock to lock. See attached video V3202 26 EPS noise.
• 11036382Aug 12, 2026Electrical system. A faulty electric auxiliary heater may have been installed in the certain vehicles. This could result in thefailure of the electric auxiliary heater, utlized for the vehicle interior.
• 11035404Jul 23, 2026Electrical system. The Central Information Display (CID) side of the Multifunction Display (MFD) may flicker intermittently. Theflickering manifests itself in three phases: The image is distorted The central information display turns black (black screen) The image is OK again The complete flickering episode with all the above-mentioned three phases only lasts about half a second intotal each time.
• 11033108May 23, 2026Exterior lighting. Headlight Return
• 11031564Apr 23, 2026Steering. “Groaning” noise from the EPS when the steering wheel is at the end stops.
• 11031568Apr 22, 2026Electrical system. Charging sessions cannot be started or they are interrupted while using a Level 2 AC high-power charging station, or with a Level 3 DC charging station. Charging may start normally but can interrupt after some time. Level 2 (240 V) Flex Charger and Wall box may also be affected. The red or white LED is displayed on the high-voltage charging socket; however, no associated fault codes are stored.
• 11030059Mar 6, 2026Transmission and drivetrain. The customer states there is a Drivetrain Malfunction message displayed in the instrument cluster. In addition, the following fault memory entries are saved in the CCU (Combined Charging Unit) 0317F2 - High-voltage system, insulation fault detected: when switch contactors are closed. 0317F1 - High-voltage system, insulation resistance below warning threshold: when switch contactors are closed.
• 11030055Mar 5, 2026Body and structure. A “groaning” noise may be heard when closing the tailgate.
• 11029046Feb 25, 2026Engine. There is coolant leaking from under the car Low heater output Possible Check Control message “Drive, you can continue driving” (ID49) Possible fault codes stored in these BEV vehicles: 224163 – Electric auxiliary heater for the high-voltage battery unit: Undervoltage or internal communication fault 8049AA - Coolant level sensor, expansion tank: Coolant level low or short circuit to ground or line disconnection…
• 11029015Feb 4, 2026Electrical system. High Voltage Connection Return
• 11028921Feb 4, 2026Suspension. When driving over an uneven road surface, a “thumping” noise can be heard from the front axle. Seeattached video V 31 01 26. Under certain weather conditions, a “groaning” noise may be heard during steering movements
• 11024211Oct 3, 2025Electrical system. In some situations, an emergency call may be triggered in the vehicle without either the customer pressing the SOS Call button, or an airbag deployment event. In some cases, the customer may not even be inside the vehicle.
• 11024207Sep 29, 2025Body and structure. There are two possible situations: When opening either the front and/or rear door, the door window glass does not lower (short drop). When closing either the front and/or rear door, the door window glass does not roll up into the seal but rests outsidethe seal.
• 11023248Sep 3, 2025Steering. When the steering column is adjusted inwards towards the instrument cluster, the noise may occur near thelimit position.
• 11022361Aug 26, 2025Electrical system. A faulty electric auxiliary heater may have been installed in the certain vehicles. This could result in the failure of the electric auxiliary heater, utilized for the vehicle interior.
• 11022358Aug 26, 2025Body and structure. While driving on a smooth and/or uneven road, a “clicking” sound is heard from the driver’s footwell area.
• 11022119Aug 13, 2025Electrical system. SITUATION After the telematics module (TCB4) has been replaced, the replacement part control unit is not accepted byISTA.
• 11021121Jul 25, 2025Suspension. Right ball joint return
• 11020916Jul 14, 2025Electrical system. Check control message is displayed indicating the parking assistance systems have limited functionality dueto errors detected within PDC sensors. The warning indicates parking assistance features have limitedfunctionality while the errors continue to be detected.
• 11020073Jul 2, 2025Wheels. Wheel Insert Return
• 11019566Jun 2, 2025Body and structure. Water sloshing is heard in the vehicle’s body when accelerating and braking.
• 11018732May 30, 2025Electrical system. The speed limit warning adopted speed, which is set by the customer, is automatically reverting to lowervalue after an extended duration of the sleep cycle.
• 11018550May 22, 2025Electrical system. Check control message is displayed indicating the parking assistance systems have limited functionality dueto errors detected within PDC sensors. The warning indicates parking assistance features have limitedfunctionality while the errors continue to be detected.
• 11018549May 20, 2025Electrical system. When initiating a phone call to a specific saved contact, Intelligent Personal Assistant may not be able tolocate the contact or may call the incorrect contact.
• 11018554May 13, 2025Electrical system. When making phone calls via BMW Bluetooth (not Apple CarPlay) in the vehicle, the person in the calloutside the vehicle hears a distorted voice reproduction.
• 11018546May 8, 2025Electrical system. Customer may complain that Projected Modes (Apple CarPlay/Android Auto) do not connect in the vehicle. Itis found that the WiFi in the vehicle is also not active and cannot be turned on.
• 11016419Mar 31, 2025Engine. There is coolant leaking from under the car Low heater output Possible Check Control message “Drive, you can continue driving” (ID49) Possible fault codes stored in these BEV vehicles: 224163 – Electric auxiliary heater for the high-voltage battery unit: Undervoltage or internal communication fault 8049AA - Coolant level sensor, expansion tank: Coolant level low or short circuit to ground or line disconnection…
• 11016446Mar 26, 2025Body and structure. A check control message is displayed, indicating that the parking assistance systems have limitedfunctionality due to errors detected within PDC sensors. The warning indicates parking assistance featureshave limited functionality while the errors continue to be detected.
• 11014509Feb 14, 2025Other or unknown. The Augmented Reality Camera (ARCAM) shows up blurry when activated.
• 11014422Feb 11, 2025Engine. There is coolant leaking from under the car Low heater output Possible Check Control message “Drive, you can continue driving” (ID49) Possible fault codes stored in these BEV vehicles: 224163 – Electric auxiliary heater for the high-voltage battery unit: Undervoltage or internal communication fault 8049AA - Coolant level sensor, expansion tank: Coolant level low or short circuit to ground or line disconnection…
• 11014035Feb 3, 2025Engine. There is coolant leaking from under the car Low heater output Possible Check Control message “Drive, you can continue driving” (ID49) Possible fault codes stored in these BEV vehicles: 224163 – Electric auxiliary heater for the high-voltage battery unit: Undervoltage or internalcommunication fault 8049AA - Coolant level sensor, expansion tank: Coolant level low or short circuit to ground or linedisconnection 80124F…
• 11013115Jan 24, 2025Brakes. When the brake pedal is pressed/ released, a creaking noise may be heard from the pedal area for the Integrated Brake System (IB). This noise may be present with the vehicle stationary and the engine running.
• 11013040Jan 13, 2025Brakes. After replacement of the Integrated Braking system (IB)/Power Brake the total distance covered might be lower than when handed over to the workshop for the repair.
• 11013039Jan 10, 2025Steering. Rumbling, groaning type noises from the EPS when the steering wheel is at the end stops.
• 11013050Jan 7, 2025Electrical system. After performing a BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU), the functionality of the Comfort Access and Passive Go/Exit features may be reduced.
• 11012100Dec 13, 2024Electrical system. Customers may report issue with Personal eSIM operation, to include: Personal eSIM does not finish the set-up process in the vehicle Telephone function via eSIM is not possible WiFi Hotspot function cannot be used Streaming video service via the BMW Theater Screen is not possible
• 11012098Dec 13, 2024Electrical system. Customers may report issue with Personal eSIM operation, to include: Personal eSIM does not finish the set-up process in the vehicle Telephone function via eSIM is not possible WiFi Hotspot function cannot be used Streaming video service via the BMW Theater Screen is not possible
• 11012095Dec 13, 2024Lane departure. Customer may complain that the hands-free option with SA 5AX – “Highway Assistant” can no longer beactivated.
• 11012080Dec 10, 2024Electrical system. The customer states there is a Drivetrain Malfunction message displayed in the instrument cluster. In addition, the following fault memory entries are saved in the CCU (Combined Charging Unit) 0317F2 - High-voltage system, insulation fault detected: when switch contactors are closed. 0317F1 - High-voltage system, insulation resistance below warning threshold: when switch contactors are closed.
• 11012094Dec 9, 2024Engine. Quality checks have determined that the coolant changeover valve may develop a coolant leak under verylow outside temperatures (significantly lower than 32º F (0 C)).
• 11012096Dec 3, 2024Electrical system. Customers may report that the Central Information Display (CID) side of the Multifunction Display flickersonce on and off. This flickering is not continuous but may occur once every 15 to 50 seconds. No fault memory entry is stored for this customer complaint.
• 11008996Oct 10, 2024Other or unknown. Small debris may accumulate inside the volume control thumbwheel of the iDrive Controller. Existing gaps between the glass application and the light guide could allow external debris to enter inside the volume thumbwheel under normal usage. This debris can be seen through the crystal volume thumbwheel, giving the appearance of a cosmetic defect with the thumbwheel itself. Active lighting makes this debris more…
• 11008117Sep 25, 2024Electrical system. The (CCM) Check Control message: “811 – Stop carefully. Hood open”, is displayed even though the hood is closed. Fault code 80415B “Engine compartment lid contact switch: Line fault or faulty” is often stored inthe BCP module.
• 11008115Sep 24, 2024Electrical system. A manufacturing defect in high-voltage cells of the high-voltage battery can result in electrolyte leakage which might result in a conductive connection with surrounding components. Depending on the contact resistance, a yellow or red Check Control message will then be displayed; it is permitted for you to continue driving, but this will result in a charging interruption during charging.
• 11008120Sep 11, 2024Electrical system. When the navigation app is opened in the vehicle, the navigation map is not displayed. Instead, the navigation loading screen is shown on a constant loop and the message "Navigation starts" is displayed.
• 11006743Aug 10, 2024Electrical system. Replace Cell Modules.
• 11006734Aug 7, 2024Electrical system. Customer states they started to receive Check Control messages for the driver’s seat at the end of eachdriving cycle: One or more of the following check control messages (CCM) were present at that time: CCM 434 Seat calibration required. CCM 108 Driver restraint system. Eventually multiple restarts after they first noticed the CCM the seat stopped functioning, the air bag warninglamp illuminated in the instrument…
• 11006738Aug 6, 2024Other or unknown. While driving over rough surfaces, a rattling noise can be heard in the area of the tailgate.

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