# Service bulletin B330416

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10147540
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-11\-13
- Manufacturer's number: B330416
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-07\-01
- NHTSA component: SERVICE BRAKES

## NHTSA's summary

Delivery Stop: Replace Rear Differential.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10147540-9999.pdf)
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## Components

Brakes

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 BMW 525D XDRIVE
- 2011 to 2016 BMW 528I
- 2014 to 2016 BMW 535D
- 2011 to 2016 BMW 535I
- 2011 BMW 535I US
- 2011 to 2016 BMW 550I
- 2012 to 2017 BMW 640I
- 2012 to 2017 BMW 650I
- 2012 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 3
- 2013 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 5
- 2015 to 2016 BMW F800 R
- 2016 to 2017 BMW M2
- 2015 to 2017 BMW M3
- 2015 to 2017 BMW M4
- 2013 to 2016 BMW M5
- 2013 to 2017 BMW M6
- 2017 BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE
- 2014 to 2016 BMW R1200 S ADVENTURE

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [14V627000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V627000.md), 2014-10-07: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
- [13V454000](/recalls/nhtsa/13V454000.md), 2013-09-26: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [B340921](/bulletins/11013041.md), 2025-01-23, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES. A turbine\-like noise can be heard from the rear axle while deceleration during the first 300 miles of operation when braking from low speed.
- [B340714](/bulletins/10244237.md), 2023-11-01, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. Functional noises \(squealing/honking\) when braking shortly before the vehicle comes to a stop. CAUSE Material\-
- [B340921](/bulletins/10233158.md), 2023-03-20, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES. A turbine\-like noise can be heard from the rear axle while deceleration during the first 300 miles of operation when braking from low speed.
- [MC000222](/bulletins/10228448.md), 2023-01-03, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES. BMW Motorrad is aware of a number of cases in which the screw connections of the Paralever link and/or the rear brake caliper have loosened in customer vehicles while driving.
- [SIM010617](/bulletins/10215023.md), 2022-07-05, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES. Visual Inspection of Brake discs/Rotors for new car deliveries
- [B341019](/bulletins/10203336.md), 2021-11-08, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound \(standard equipment\) and M Carbon Ceramic \(optional\) brakes are high\-performance brake systems which are designed for sporty, dynamic driving styles. As a side effect of the highest possible brake performance, customers are likely to hear noises due to the extremely resilient materials. In the same conversation, inform the customer that his/her braking performance can help ensure that the noises do not occur or disappear quickly.
- [B341019](/bulletins/10201141.md), 2021-09-07, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. Inform the customer during a consultation that the M Compound \(standard equipment\) and M Carbon Ceramic \(optional\) brakes are high\-performance brake systems which are designed for sporty, dynamic driving styles. As a side effect of the highest possible brake performance, customers are likely to hear noises due to the extremely resilient materials In the same conversation, inform the customer that his/her braking performance can help ensure that the noises do not occur or disappear quickly.
- [MC340121](/bulletins/10200496.md), 2021-08-23, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. During operation of the rear wheel foot brake lever, the rider feels a soft pressure point or perceptibly longer lever travel
- [B360121](/bulletins/10194298.md), 2021-05-24, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC. Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking from high speed with cold brake components \(less than 212 degrees F\) increases the likelihood of cracks to form.
- [B340414](/bulletins/10194296.md), 2021-05-24, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking from high speed with cold brake components \(less than 212 degrees F\) increases the likelihood of cracks to form.

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