Service bulletin SI-B63-10-08
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 | 10031564 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2010-01-06 |
| Manufacturer's number | SI-B63-10-08 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2009-09-01 |
| NHTSA component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS |
NHTSA's summary
BMW: CRACKED THIRD BRAKE LIGHT. THE MOUNTING TENSION ON THE THIRD BRAKE LIGHT LENS IS CAUSING THE LENS TO CRACK FROM THE BODY. WHEN INSTALLING OR REPLACING THE THIRD BRAKE LIGHT, P/N 63 25 7 165 978, ADDITIONAL SPACERS MUST BE ADDED TO THE MOUNTING STUDS TO REDUCE THE MOUNTING TENSION. (E82 E88). *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
Lighting, Brake lights
| BMW 1 SERIES | 2002 to 2008 |
|---|
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.