Service bulletin 51 26 15
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 | 10059092 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2016-02-02 |
| Manufacturer's number | 51 26 15 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2015-09-01 |
| NHTSA component | EQUIPMENT |
NHTSA's summary
BMW: IMPROPER ROUTING OF THE BOWDEN CABLE CAUSES THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER FRONT DOOR NOT TO OPEN OCCASIONALLY WHEN TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 37 DEGREES. *MA
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
Equipment and accessories
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2010 |
|---|---|
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2010 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2010 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2012, 2013 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2012, 2013 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2012, 2013 |
| BMW 3 SERIES | 2013 |
| BMW M3 | 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| BMW M3 | 2015 |
| BMW M3 US | 2011 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
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