2007 BMW X3 TSBs

74 manufacturer communications for the 2007 BMW X3 sit in NHTSA's public file. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free. The 2007 X3 problem report covers complaints, recalls, and investigations.

74Communications

What the bulletins cover

Electrical26 bulletins
Engine17 bulletins
Airbags8 bulletins
Transmission & drivetrain7 bulletins
Visibility & wipers6 bulletins
Fuel system4 bulletins

Most recent service bulletins

The 20 most recent of 74 communications on file. The complete set is searchable on NHTSA's page for this vehicle.

Body & structure B410722 April 4, 2024

While driving the vehicle on normal roads at10mph and above, a "cracking" sound from the top of the B-pillar(s) is heard.

Visibility & wipers · Electrical B510819 January 16, 2024

The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.

Electrical B611305 January 11, 2024

The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle “discharged…

Seats & interior B521823 December 15, 2023

A noise can be heard from underneath the seat while the seat is being moved either forwards or backwards. This can occur to the driver’s and/or the passenger’s front seat.

Visibility & wipers · Body & structure B540421 October 18, 2023

This situation can result in two customer complaints: 1. Wind noise 2. Excess water entry

Visibility & wipers B540421 September 1, 2022

The front sunroof glass seal has shrunk, creating a gap which can cause wind noise or excess water entry.

Service bulletin B662419 September 1, 2022

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.

Service bulletin SIB010921 August 1, 2022

Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle's Leak Diagnosis Module with hose assembly (NVLD, shown) to: 15 years/150,000 miles as determined by the vehicle's…

Body & structure SIB011219 August 1, 2022

Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle's Radiator Grille Upper and Lower Active Air Flaps to: 15 years/150,000 miles as determined by the vehicle's original…

Suspension SIB510522 July 1, 2022

BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective March 28, 2022) on certain Model Year 2022 BMW vehicles that were produced between March 1, 2022 and March 8, 2022 because the torsion struts may not have been installed at the plant. Do not deliver to a customer, a New, Certified…

Electrical SIB840622 July 1, 2022

The 3G network in the US has been shut down. This means that only the 4G network will be available. In the 4G network, voice calls will be transferred via Voice over LTE (VoLTE) function. For this purpose the SIM card must perform an IMS registration in the mobile communication…

Airbags · Electrical SIB650122 June 1, 2022

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…

Electrical SIB662419 June 1, 2022

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.

Electrical B611305 October 1, 2020

Discharged Battery Energy Diagnosis Must Be Performed: The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for…

Engine B110208 September 1, 2020

Power Reduction, FC2A82 Intake VANOS and/or FC2A87 Exhaust VANOS Camshaft Fault: The ?Service Engine Soon? (MIL) lamp is illuminated and engine power reduction is perceived. This situation can occur after driving for some time with the engine at full operating temperature. If…

Transmission & drivetrain · Electrical B110208 April 1, 2020

Power Reduction FC2A82 Intake VANOS and/or FC2 A87 Exhaust VANOS Camshaft Fault: The "Service Engine Soon" (MIL) lamp is illuminated and engine power reduction is perceived. This situation can occur after driving for some time with the engine at full operating temperature. If…

Engine 110208 July 9, 2019

"Power Reduction, FC 2A82 Intake VANOS and/or FC 2A87 Exhaust VANOS Camshaft Faults are Stored in DME. The ""Service Engine Soon"" (MIL) lamp is illuminated and engine power reduction is perceived. This situation can occur after driving for some time with the engine at…

Airbags B013118 April 1, 2019

TAKATA AIR BAG RECALL-RELATED SHORT-TERM ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION AND CONSEQUENTIAL REPAIRS This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B01 31 18 dated October 2018.

Airbags B013118 April 1, 2019

TAKATA AIR BAG RECALL-RELATED SHORT-TERM ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION AND CONSEQUENTIAL REPAIRS This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B01 31 18 dated October 2018.

Airbags B011618 January 1, 2019

TAKATA CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT. CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM. FRONT DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG MODULES.

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

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