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SIB 61 28 17: Fault codes
Fault codes on BMW F32/F33/F36/G11 and other models (2012–2018); BMW gives an inspection and repair procedure.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10215017 · Jun 2017 · also written SI B61 28 17, B612817
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.
SME FAULT CODE 21F04B - One or several of the following check control messages (CCM) may be displayed: Engine fault! Power loss" Powertrain malfunction, Hybrid system malfunctioning.
Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 61 28 17 Also written: SI B61 28 17, B612817, 61 28 17, SIB-61-28-17, SI B612817 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10146715, 10215017 (revisions) |
| Document IDs filed | B612817, SIB612817 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | |
| Models | 320i, 328d, 328i, 330e, 330i, 335i, 340i, 428i, 530e, 530i, 540d, 540i, 550i, 750LI, ActiveHybrid 3, X5 |
| Model years | 2012–2018 |
| Chassis | F32, F33, F36, G11, G12, G30, G31, E60, E90, E92, E93, F07, F10, F15, F30, F31, F34 |
| Engines | B46/B48, B57, B58, N20, N47, N52, N55, N57, N62, N63 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Engine And Engine Cooling Power Train |
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.