TSB B650414 — BMW Service bulletin

B650414 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 BMW models, 2011–2016 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not currently be present. Or…

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

1Document filed
2Vehicles named
6Model years

Vehicles and model years B650414 names

VehicleModel years
BMW X3 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
BMW X5 2014, 2015, 2016

Every document filed under B650414

Document IDFiledType
B650414 October 1, 2022 Service bulletin

What B650414 covers

Driver assistance, Seats & interior, Airbags — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB B650414?

B650414 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by BMW, covering 2 BMW models across the 2011–2016 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not currently be present. Or…

Which vehicles does B650414 cover?

NHTSA's file names BMW X3 (2011–2016); BMW X5 (2014–2016). 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 B650414 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. B650414 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 B650414?

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 B650414, 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 B650414. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.