Service bulletin SIB-72-01-10
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 | 10035247 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2011-02-12 |
| Manufacturer's number | SIB-72-01-10 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2010-10-01 |
| NHTSA component | SEAT BELTS:FRONT; SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR |
NHTSA's summary
BMW VEHICLE: FRONT SAFETY BELT DOES NOT RETRACT SMOOTHLY OR JAMS. THE UPPER PART OF THE DRIVER'S OR PASSENGER'S FRONT SAFETY BELT DOES NOT ROLL UP FULLY OR ROLLS UP SLOWLY. THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE INERTIA REEL IS INCORRECT AT THE FASTENING POINT. THE BELT IS TOUCHING THE GUIDE FUNNEL. MODELS E90, E91 AND E92. 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
Seat belts
| BMW 3 SERIES | 1999, 2000 |
|---|---|
| BMW 3 SERIES | 1999, 2000 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 1999, 2000 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 1999, 2000 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 1999, 2000 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 1999, 2000 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 1999, 2000 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 1999, 2000 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2007, 2008 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2007, 2008 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2009, 2010 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 09V257000 | 2009-07-08. SEAT BELTS:FRONT; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
|---|---|
| 2008307 | 2008-08-26. Seats And Restraints |
| 1999086 | 1999-05-17. Seats And Restraints |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| 720111 | 2018-11-26. Service bulletin. "Safety Belt Extender ""Handover"" Fails to Deliver the Belt to the Customer. The customer states that the seat belt extender ""handover"" on the front driver's or passenger side failed to deliver the belt. One or more of the following situations may apply: * The safety belt extender extends but the belt slips off. * The ""hand"" on the extender fails. * The safety belt is twisted. * The extender will not operate and makes noise while extending. S One or more of the following causes may apply: 1. The safety belt is incorrectly positioned. 2. The ""hand"" on the extender has mechanically failed. 3. The safety belt slips off the ""hand"" due to excessive resistance from the seat belt reel, not allowing the belt to extend properly. The seat belt is twisted. 4. The safety belt slips off the ""hand"" due to the belt material being excessively worn. 5. The safety belt extender fails to extend or retract intermittently due to FRM (Footwell Module) software. 6. The safety belt extender is noisy or inoperative, due to a communication problem or incorrect power or ground." |
|---|---|
| SIB-72-01-11 | 2011-09-30. Service bulletin. BMW: E92. THE SEAT BELT EXTENDER ON THE FRONT DRIVER¿S OR PASSENGER SIDE FAILED TO DELIVER THE BELT. THE SAFETY BELT EXTENDER EXTENDS BUT THE BELT SLIPS OFF. THE ¿HAND¿ ON THE EXTENDER FAILS. THE SAFETY BELT IS TWISTED. THE EXTENDER WILL NOT OPERATE AND MAKES NOISE WHILE EXTENDING. *RM |
| SIB-72-28-06 | 2011-08-15. Service bulletin. BMW: THE END OF THE SEATBELT ASSISTANT BREAKS/FALLS OFF WHEN RETRACTING. THE RETAINING TAB IS NOT ROBUST ENOUGH. E92. *RM |
| SIB-72-05-07 | 2011-08-15. Service bulletin. BMW: A SOFTWARE PROBLEM IS CAUSING ONE OR BOTH OF THE SEAT BELT ASSISTANTS TO NOT EXTEND FULLY OR MAY NOT EXTEND AT ALL. THE POSITION AT WHICH THE ASSISTANT COMES TO REST VARIES. E92. *RM |
| SIB-72-03-10 | 2011-05-24. Service bulletin. BMW: ON SOME E92 MODELS THE SAFETY BELT EXTENDER IS NOT EXTENDING THE BELT OR IS NOISY. THIS CAN BE A FAULT OF THE EXTENDER OR THE BELT IS CONTORTED. *RM |