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Service bulletin B18-04-12

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10044021
Published by NHTSA2012-05-08
Manufacturer's numberB18-04-12
Manufacturer's date2012-04-01
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

NHTSA's summary

BMW: METERING UNITS INSTALLED ON CERTAIN E90 VEHICLES (PRODUCED FROM 6/1/2009 TO 9/1/2010) WITH M57Y DIESEL ENGINE WILL CLOG DUE TO CRYSTALLIZATION OF THE DEF FLUID. AN IMPROVED METERING UNIT HAS BEEN INTRODUCED. *JS

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

Engine

Vehicles listed
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BMW BMW

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.