Service bulletin B310112
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10138386 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2018-05-21 |
| Manufacturer's number | B310112 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2018-04-01 |
| NHTSA component | WHEELS; SUSPENSION:FRONT; SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING |
NHTSA's summary
CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONT AXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATIONARY OR PARKING
The document
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Components
Suspension, Wheels, Wheel bearing
| BMW 525D XDRIVE | 2014 |
|---|---|
| BMW 528I | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW 535D | 2014 |
| BMW 535D | 2016 |
| BMW 535I | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| BMW 535I | 2016, 2017 |
| BMW 535I ACTIVEHYBRID | 2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW 535I US | 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW 550I | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| BMW 550I | 2016 |
| BMW 6 SERIES | 2012 |
| BMW 640I | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| BMW 650I | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| BMW 740I | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| BMW 740I US | 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW 740LI | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| BMW 740LI | 2016 to 2018 |
| BMW 750I | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| BMW 750I US | 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW 750LI | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| BMW 750LI | 2016 to 2018 |
| BMW 760LI | 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 3 | 2015 |
| BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7 | 2012 |
| BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7 | 2014 |
| BMW ACTIVEHYBRID 7 | 2011 |
| BMW F800 GT | 2015 |
| BMW F800 GT | 2017 |
| BMW F800 R | 2013 |
| BMW F800 R | 2015 |
| BMW F800 R | 2017 |
| BMW K1300 S | 2015 |
| BMW M5 | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW M6 | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| BMW M760LI | 2017 to 2018 |
| BMW R NINE T | 2015 |
| BMW R1200 R | 2018 |
| BMW R1200 S ADVENTURE | 2014 to 2015 |
| BMW R1200 S ADVENTURE | 2018 |
| BMW S1000 R | 2018 |
| BMW X5 | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
| BMW X5 | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| BMW X5 DIESEL SAV | 2011 |
| BMW X5 M | 2010 to 2012 |
| BMW X6 | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| BMW X6 M | 2010 to 2012 |
| BMW X6 M | 2018 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 310112 | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). CAUSE Movement between the contact surfaces of the wheel bearing and swivel bearing (knuckle) |
|---|---|
| B340814 | 2018-11-05. Service bulletin. Ticking Noise from Front Axle When Cornering. The customer may complain of a ticking noise from the front axle when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. The noise can be heard as a light metallic ticking from the front outer cornering wheel. Movement between the brake disc and wheel bearing hub. |
| B310112 | 2018-11-05. Service bulletin. CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 31 01 12 dated June 2015. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). CAUSE Movement between the contact surfaces of the wheel bearing and swivel bearing (knuckle) |
| B340515 | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space. |
| B310117 | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. TICKING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE ON TURNS: A hard mechanical clacking noise is heard when making turns coming from the front axle. |
| 31 01 12 | 2016-02-01. Service bulletin. CLICKING NOISES ARE COMING FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN DRIVING ON LOW SPEED. *MA |
| SIB-31-01-12 | 2013-01-15. Service bulletin. BMW: WHILE MANEUVERING AT LOW SPEEDS, MOVEMENT BETWEEN SURFACE CONTACTS OF SWIVEL BEARING AND WHEEL BEARING, CAN CAUSE CLICKING NOISES. MODELS E70, 71, F01, 02, 04, 07, 10, 12, AND 13. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE UPDATED 11/1/13. *PE |