2025 BMW IX Technical Service Bulletins

34 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2025 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.

• 11036435Aug 22, 2026Other or unknown. Fastening Elements Return
• 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.
• 11034462Jun 11, 2026Electrical system. During vehicle start-up the Secure Element (SE) of the BCP may fail causing communication errors. TheCheck Control message “Drive carefully. Driving stabilisation.” will appear. In addition, the fault memoryentries below will be stored within 40 seconds of each other.
• 11034454Jun 6, 2026Transmission and drivetrain. The vehicle will no longer move when put into gear. There may also be loud noise coming from the HEAT*(electric drivetrain)/Rear axles.
• 11034463Jun 5, 2026Electrical system. Charging sessions cannot be started or they are interrupted while using a Level 2 AC high-power chargingstation, 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 boxmay also be affected. The red or white LED is displayed on the high-voltage charging socket; however, no associated fault codesare stored.
• 11034467Jun 4, 2026Electrical system. The vehicle may experience various operational issues with Apple CarPlay Projected Modes such as: Dropped connections No automatic reconnection Display errors
• 11032742May 7, 2026Engine. After starting up the vehicle, a distinct, constant, “humming” noise can be heard from the right area of the instrument panel.
• 11031564Apr 23, 2026Steering. “Groaning” noise from the EPS when the steering wheel is at the end stops.
• 11030312Mar 16, 2026Electrical system. After the software update to version …25-07-5XX, existing activation points for the “Automate My Habits”function no longer work.
• 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…
• 11029070Feb 20, 2026Electrical system. During vehicle start-up the Secure Element (SE) of the BCP may fail causing communication errors. TheCheck Control message “Drive carefully. Driving stabilisation.” will appear. In addition, the fault memoryentries below will be stored within 40 seconds of each other.
• 11028927Feb 11, 2026Electrical system. The vehicle may experience various operational issues with the infotainment system such as: Resets of the head unit Delayed start-up of the head unit (longer than 30 seconds) Failed start-up of the head unit Sporadic or permanent problems with navigation Sporadic or permanent Bluetooth connection problems Sporadic or permanent audio problems Sporadic or permanent speech / IPA (international phonetic alphabet)…
• 11028925Feb 2, 2026Electrical system. SITUATION During vehicle start-up the Secure Element (SE) of the BCP may fail causing communication errors. TheCheck Control message “Drive carefully. Driving stabilisation.” will appear. In addition, the fault memoryentries below will be stored within 40 seconds of each other.
• 11028159Jan 17, 2026Wheels. Wheel Insert Return
• 11026964Dec 10, 2025Electrical system. The vehicle may experience various operational issues with the Multifunction Display such as: Intermittent black screen Permanent black screen Intermittent head unit functions not displayed (i.e., Navigation screen only is black)
• 11026963Dec 9, 2025Electrical system. The vehicle may experience various operational issues with the infotainment system such as: Resets of the head unit Delayed start-up of the head unit (longer than 30 seconds) Failed start-up of the head unit Sporadic or permanent problems with navigation Sporadic or permanent Bluetooth connection problems Sporadic or permanent audio problems Sporadic or permanent speech / IPA (international phonetic alphabet)…
• 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.
• 11022856Aug 26, 2025Electrical system. Central Information Display (CID) in the vehicle is black or only displays “BMW”. The head unit (HU-H5) is not responding in ISTA. Additionally, the Receiver Audio Module (RAM), Instrument Cluster (KOMBI) and Telematic Module 4 (TCB4) may not be responding in ISTA.
• 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.
• 11022859Aug 20, 2025Body and structure. A groaning sound from the front of the vehicle while driving can be heard, particularly while cornering. The groaning sound can be heard in the A-pillar/instrument panel area.
• 11022119Aug 13, 2025Electrical system. SITUATION After the telematics module (TCB4) has been replaced, the replacement part control unit is not accepted byISTA.
• 11020947Jul 25, 2025Lane departure. The lane steering assistance feature will not activate; or deactivation occurs prematurely while activated.The FRSF front radar may also have an additional fault code stored- 7E01AA FRSF lack of visibility .
• 11019572Jun 11, 2025Electrical system. When navigation is selected, only the start animation with the text “Starting navigation system...” isdisplayed. The Navigation application does not start. This only applies to vehicles where Navigation hasbeen enabled and has been verified to work previously.
• 11019580Jun 3, 2025Electrical 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.
• 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.
• 11013062Jan 14, 2025Other or unknown. If the Head-Up Display (HUD) is deactivated when Navigation View is selected, upon reactivation the Head-Up Display (HUD) will revert to the Standard View. This is most noticeable when the Head-Up Display (HUD) deactivates for automatic mandatory reasons, such as rear camera activation or emergency call activation.
• 11013044Jan 13, 2025Body and structure. While driving on a smooth and/or uneven road, a “clicking” sound is heard from the driver’s footwell area.
• 11012095Dec 13, 2024Lane departure. Customer may complain that the hands-free option with SA 5AX – “Highway Assistant” can no longer beactivated.

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