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Service bulletin B3112160638

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10146741
Published by NHTSA2018-11-05
Manufacturer's numberB3112160638
Manufacturer's date2016-12-01
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT

NHTSA's summary

BMW Parts Bulletin TEC51 Armrest Return BMW AG has requested the return of the following part numbers: 51 41 7 417 529, 51 41 7 417 530, 51 42 7 417 519, 51 42 7 417 520 Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle. Concerned are all parts delivered and shipped so far produced before 09.23.2016. Parts produced on 09.23.2016 or after are ok to use. Please return all part(s) to your facing Regional Distribution Center (RDC). Submit for return using a YR26 damage claim with order reason BM2. A valid BMW delivery and delivery item number must be entered, and TEC51 must appear in the text of your TEC claim. TEC51 is valid from December 21, 2016, through January 04, 2016. The deadline for filing a claim under TEC51 is January 04, 2016. All parts must be returned to your facing RDC no later than January 18, 2016. Please reorder the same part number if needed.

The document

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Components

Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
BMW BMW

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