TSB B160623 — BMW Service bulletin

B160623 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the BMW X5, 2000–2019 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) whendiagnosing with ISTA. The following two fault codes will be stored in the DME: 032B43 - Low fuel pressure system, electric fuel pump: pressure value too low CDA594 - Message (-…

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
1Vehicle named
20Model years

Vehicles and model years B160623 names

VehicleModel years
BMW X5 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Every document filed under B160623

Document IDFiledType
B160623 December 20, 2023 Service bulletin

What B160623 covers

Fuel system, Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB B160623?

B160623 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by BMW, covering the BMW X5 across the 2000–2019 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module (TFE) whendiagnosing with ISTA. The following two fault codes will be stored in the DME: 032B43 - Low fuel pressure system, electric fuel pump: pressure value too low CDA594 - Message (-…

Which vehicles does B160623 cover?

NHTSA's file names BMW X5 (2000–2019). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB B160623 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. B160623 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of B160623?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under B160623, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

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

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under B160623. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.