BMW service campaign 0099770200
BMW filed this with NHTSA as a service campaign dated Jun 11, 2025, received Apr 28, 2025, about the electrical system — 2 documents under this number: B120425. It names 24 model years (2017–2025). A service campaign is not a safety recall — there is no NHTSA campaign number and no federal requirement — but it is usually work the manufacturer pays for on the vehicles it names; the dealer checks the VIN against the manufacturer’s list.
What the bulletin says
Source: NHTSA's summary of the manufacturer's communicationAs a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored. The permanent storage offault memories does not comply with the legal specifications of the authority (California Air Resources Board– CARB). The fault has no effect on the use of the vehicle by the customer.
Documents filed under this number
| Document | Kind | Dated | NHTSA id | At NHTSA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B120425 | Emissions | Jun 11, 2025 | 11019554 | not yet checked |
| B120425 | Service campaign | Apr 25, 2025 | 11017273 | not yet checked |
The summary is NHTSA’s abstract of the document, as filed under 49 CFR 579.5. One communication is usually filed as several documents — the bulletin, a dealer notice, an owner letter — and the number on any of them finds this page. A PDF link is shown only once NHTSA’s own server has been seen to serve that document; the rest are checked over the following nights. Quote the number at a service desk; it is what the dealer’s system is keyed on.
Model years it names
Source: as the manufacturer filed themAlso filed against model years this site has no page for: 2023 BMW M5; 2025 BMW M5; 2017 BMW M550I.
A vehicle page’s bulletin list shows the newest few communications filed against that model year; the count there is every one.
Common questions
Source: NHTSA, 49 CFR 579.5Is BMW 0099770200 a recall?
No. A service campaign is a manufacturer communication filed with NHTSA under 49 CFR 579.5; a safety recall carries an NHTSA campaign number (two digits, a letter, six digits) and a federal duty to repair for free. Check the vehicle’s recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or on its page here.
Is the 0099770200 repair free?
A service campaign is usually paid by the manufacturer on the vehicles it names, within the terms and time limit the document sets; the dealer checks the VIN against the manufacturer’s list.
Which vehicles does 0099770200 cover?
The manufacturer filed it against 24 model years: 2025 BMW 5 Series, 2024 BMW 5 Series, 2023 BMW 5 Series, 2022 BMW 5 Series, 2025 BMW 7 Series, 2024 BMW 7 Series and more. Whether one particular vehicle is affected is a matter of its VIN and its build, not its model year alone.