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Service bulletin BMWOCT0616

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10146913
Published by NHTSA2018-11-05
Manufacturer's numberBMWOCT0616
Manufacturer's date2016-10-01
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT

NHTSA's summary

BMW Parts Bulletin TEC38 KaFAS Return BMW AG has requested the return of the following part number: 66 51 6 824 300 Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle. Concerned are all parts delivered and shipped so far without a black dot on the component label, are affected. (See image below) 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 TEC38 must appear in the text of your TEC claim. TEC38 is valid from October 12, 2016, through October 26, 2016. The deadline for filing a claim under TEC38 is October 26, 2016. All parts must be returned to your facing RDC no later than November 09, 2016. Parts with black dot are good to use. Please reorder the same part number if needed.

The document

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Components

Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
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