Service bulletin B512116
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 | 10147019 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2018-11-05 |
| Manufacturer's number | B512116 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2016-08-01 |
| NHTSA component | STRUCTURE; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD |
NHTSA's summary
WIND NOISE FROM KIDNEY GRILL. Wind noises/whistling noises from the front end of the vehicle or from the area of the front windshield. CAUSE Air passing through the gap between the front kidney grill and the body on LCI vehicles only. Install foam strips between kidney grills and body
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Body and frame, Glass, wipers and mirrors, Windshield
| BMW 525D XDRIVE | 2014 |
|---|---|
| BMW 528I | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW 535D | 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW 535I | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW 535I US | 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW 550I | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 5 | 2013 |
| BMW M5 | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.