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SIB 32 01 19: Steering fault codes

Steering fault codes on BMW F39/F48 models (2016–2018); BMW gives an adjustment procedure.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10153749 · Jan 2019 · also written SI B32 01 19, B320119

What it covers

A service bulletin tells BMW technicians how to diagnose or fix a known issue. It is not a recall: a repair under a bulletin is normally paid by the owner unless the car is still under warranty or a warranty extension applies.

SERVICE ACTION: MECHANICAL STEERING COLUMN. The steering column adjustment gears may not have been aligned correctly Fault in the production of the steering column.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 32 01 19
Also written: SI B32 01 19, B320119, 32 01 19, SIB-32-01-19, SI B320119
NHTSA ID10153749
Document IDs filedB320119
TypeService bulletin
Date
ModelsX1, X1 SAV, X2
Model years2016–2018
ChassisF39, F48
EnginesB46/B48
Component (NHTSA)Steering

Model, year and engine coverage comes from NHTSA's records. Not every car in this range is affected; the official document lists the exact production dates and conditions.

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Source: NHTSA Manufacturer Communications (public data). BimmerBench is not affiliated with BMW or NHTSA. The title and description above are our own plain-English summary; the full bulletin is BMW's document, linked above.