Service bulletin SIB-61-08-13
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 | 10051972 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2013-04-25 |
| Manufacturer's number | SIB-61-08-13 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2013-03-01 |
| NHTSA component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES; VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING; VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR; VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR |
NHTSA's summary
BMW: FRONT AND/OR REAR WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL TO OPERATE. THIS COULD BE CAUSED BY A STIFF OR BINDING WIPER LINKAGE, JUNCTION BOX ELECTRONICS (JBE) SOFTWARE ERROR, OR A DEFECTIVE WIPER MOTOR. MODELS E70, E71, E72. MODEL YEARS ARE NOT LISTED. *KB
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
Glass, wipers and mirrors, Wipers and washers
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.