Service bulletin SI-B-11-01-07
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10029025 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2009-06-12 |
| Manufacturer's number | SI-B-11-01-07 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2009-03-01 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV); ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
NHTSA's summary
BMW: SMALL NUMBER OF VEHICLES EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS RANGING FROM LEAKING OIL FILLER CAPS, LEAKING OR BROKEN VALVE COVERS, TO COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE IN EXTREMELY COLD CLIMATE CONDITIONS. MOISTURE ACCUMULATING IN ENGINE CRANKCASE VENTILATION VALVE OR HOSES CAN FREEZE DUE TO LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *PE
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Engine, Exhaust and emissions, Crankcase ventilation (PCV)
| BMW 5 SERIES | 1994 to 2006 |
|---|---|
| BMW 6 SERIES | 1985 to 1995 |
| BMW 6 SERIES | 2004 |
| BMW 7 SERIES | 1994 to 2004 |
| BMW X5 | 1999 |
| BMW X5 | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| VOLVO 600 SERIES | 1996 to 2000 |
| VOLVO 700 SERIES | 1996 to 2000 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.