TSB SIB651312 — BMW Service bulletin
SIB651312 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the BMW X3, 2011–2014 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called NBT-EVO, superseded the NBT HU and was…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years SIB651312 names
Every document filed under SIB651312
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| SIB651312 | May 1, 2022 | Service bulletin |
What SIB651312 covers
Electrical — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB SIB651312?
SIB651312 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by BMW, covering the BMW X3 across the 2011–2014 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT, began replacing the Car Information Computer (CIC) on certain MY2013 vehicles with option 609 (as of 7/2012 production). This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called NBT-EVO, superseded the NBT HU and was…
Which vehicles does SIB651312 cover?
NHTSA's file names BMW X3 (2011–2014). 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 SIB651312 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. SIB651312 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 SIB651312?
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 SIB651312, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
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 SIB651312. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.