# Service bulletin SIB\-63\-05\-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: 10041280
- Published by NHTSA: 2011\-09\-27
- Manufacturer's number: SIB\-63\-05\-10
- Manufacturer's date: 2010\-08\-01
- NHTSA component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS; PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

## NHTSA's summary

BMW: THE REAR LED LIGHTS ARE INOPERATIVE. THERE IS CONNECTION CORROSION IN THE TAIL LAMP. \*RM

## 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, Lighting, Parking brake, Tail lights, Turn signals

## Vehicles listed

- 2008 to 2010 BMW 3 SERIES
- 2008 to 2010 BMW 3 SERIES
- 2008 BMW 3 SERIES
- 2008 BMW 3 SERIES
- 2009 to 2010 BMW 3 SERIES

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [B63\-03\-12](/bulletins/10044032.md), 2012-05-08, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS. BMW: THE LEFT OR RIGHT REAR LIGHT IN THE SIDE PANEL HAS CONDENSATION CONCERNING VEHICLES PRODUCED UP TO FEBRUARY 27,2012. \*JS
- [SIB\-63\-02\-08](/bulletins/10035224.md), 2011-02-11, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS. BMW VEHICLE: REAR BULB FAILURE. THE BULB OUT WARNING SHOWS IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. DIAGNOSIS SHOWS A FAULT FOR THE REAR LAMP. THE BULB OUT CAN BE DISPLAYED FOR 2 POSSIBLE CAUSES: POOR FIT BETWEEN THE BULB AND BULB HOLDER; BULB FAILURE CAUSED BY VIBRATION. \*PE
- [SI\-B\-63\-06\-10](/bulletins/10034186.md), 2010-10-25, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCH; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS. BMW: LEDS IN REAR LAMP INOPERATIVE. THE LEDS \(LIGHT EMITTING DIODES\) IN THE OUTER LEFT OR OUTER RIGHT REAR LAMP ARE INOPERATIVE. AFFECTED ARE THE LEDS FOR THE PARKING LAMP/TAIL LAMP OR THE TURN SIGNALS. NO CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED. CORROSION OF AN INTERNAL CONNECTION WITH THE TAIL LAMP IS CAUSED. \*PE UPDATED 9/26/11. \*PE
- [SB\-63\-06\-09](/bulletins/10030610.md), 2009-10-28, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL. BMW VEHICLES: FRONT LED TURN SIGNAL NOT WORKING OR MALFUNCTIONING. TWO SITUATIONS ARE POSSIBLE\-THE FRONT LEFT AND/OR FRONT RIGHT LED \(LIGHT EMITTING DIODE\) TURN SIGNALS DO NOT WORK, EITHER INTERMITTENTLY OR PERMANENTLY. THE LED TURN SIGNALS ON THE VEHICLE SIDE IN QUESTION FLASH AT A HIGHER FREQUENCY, EITHER INTERMITTENTLY OR PERMANENTLY. IN THE CASE OF SUCH A FAULT, THE CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE "TURN INDICATOR DEFECTIVE" APPEARS. MODELS E90 AND E91 \(3SERIES\). \*PE

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