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Service bulletin 120815

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10147598
Published by NHTSA2018-11-13
Manufacturer's number120815
Manufacturer's date2015-01-01
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM; ENGINE

NHTSA's summary

"SUBJECT N62TU: ISTA Service Function for DME ""RAM Backup"". The ISTA Service Function test plan should be performed to clear stored values in the DME RAM memory after repairs are completed, in the following situations: z VANOS or engine-related repairs if any of the following faults cannot be cleared: 2A90 - Exhaust camshaft, tooth offset to crankshaft 2A91 - Exhaust camshaft 2, tooth offset to crankshaft 2A8A - Inlet VANOS, adaptation stop 2A8B - Inlet VANOS, adaptation stop 2 2A8C - Exhaust VANOS, adaptation stop 2A8D - Exhaust VANOS, adaptation stop 2 2A8E - Inlet camshaft, tooth offset to crankshaft 2A8F - Inlet camshaft 2, tooth offset to crankshaft z The engine oil level display continues to show as overfilled even after being corrected. This is also described in SI B12 05 07."

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

Engine, Exhaust and emissions

Vehicles listed
BMW 525I2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
BMW 525XI2006, 2007
BMW 528I2008, 2009, 2010
BMW 530I2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
BMW 530XI2006, 2007
BMW 535I2008, 2009, 2010
BMW 545I2004, 2005
BMW 550I2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
BMW 645CI2004, 2005
BMW 650I2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
BMW 745I2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
BMW 745LI2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
BMW 750I2006, 2007, 2008
BMW 750LI2006, 2007, 2008
BMW 760I2005, 2006
BMW 760LI2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
BMW B7 ALPINA2007 to 2008
BMW M52006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
BMW M62006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
BMW X52007, 2008, 2009, 2010

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20235682023-10-20. Engine
23V7070002023-10-20. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
20220952022-03-02. Engine
19V2730002019-04-04. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
18V3360002018-05-23. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
18V2480002018-04-18. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
17V6830002017-10-30. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
20174702017-09-28. Engine
20141702014-05-13. Engine
20141272014-04-10. Engine

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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