Service bulletin SIB-12-24-09
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 | 10033086 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2010-07-02 |
| Manufacturer's number | SIB-12-24-09 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2009-10-01 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
NHTSA's summary
BMW: SERVICE ACTION-RETROFIT OIL LEVEL SENSOR GROUND STRAP. THE GROUND STRAP BETWEEN THE OIL LEVEL SENSOR (QLT) AND THE BRACKET FOR THE SENSOR CONNECTOR WAS NOT FITTED DURING PRODUCTION. A POOR OIL LEVEL SENSOR GROUND CONNECTION MAY LEAD TO IMPLAUSIBLE MEASURED VALUES FOR THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL OR OIL TEMPERATURE. *PE
The document
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Components
Engine
| BMW 1 SERIES | 2009 |
|---|
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.