Service bulletin US-32501987-01
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 | 10034670 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2011-01-03 |
| Manufacturer's number | US-32501987-01 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2010-06-25 |
| NHTSA component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS |
NHTSA's summary
BMW: INFORMATION ON THE USE OF AFTERMARKET BRAKE PADS. BMW MOTORRAD USES BRAKE PADS WITH A 4.6 MM THICK CARRIER PLATE. ONLY BRAKE PADS WITH AT LEAST A 4.5MM THICK CARRIER PLATE ENSURE THAT BRAKE PADS CAN BE WORN DOWN TO THEIR WEAR LIMIT WITHOUT RISK OF DANGER. NUMEROUS AFTERMARKET BRAKE PADS ARE OFFERED THAT HAVE A THINNER CARRIER PLATE, PARTICULAR BRAKE PADS FOR RACING. MODEL E SERIES (K46). NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *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
Brakes, Brake pads
| BMW E 31 SERIES | |
|---|---|
| BMW E 36 SERIES | |
| BMW E38 SERIES | |
| BMW E39 SERIES | |
| BMW E46 SERIES |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.