# Service bulletin 520115

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10147616
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-11\-13
- Manufacturer's number: 520115
- Manufacturer's date: 2015\-01\-01
- NHTSA component: SEATS

## NHTSA's summary

SUBJECT Front Seat Thigh Support Cover Loose. The front seat \(left or right\) thigh support cover is loose. The thigh support cover is not fully clipped into place.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/MC-10147616-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/MC-10147616-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Seats

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 to 2015 BMW X5

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2014461](/recalls/tc/2014461.md), 2014-10-17: Seats And Restraints
- [14V650000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V650000.md), 2014-10-17: SEATS

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [B522319](/bulletins/10244258.md), 2023-11-01, Service bulletin: SEATS. Second seat row blocking access to third seat row, program seat modules. Visible stitching on first row sport seat. Third seat row backrest Bowden cable routing and length change.
- [B520121](/bulletins/10242694.md), 2023-09-25, Service bulletin: SEATS. ?The front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted.
- [B650414](/bulletins/10227568.md), 2022-12-12, Service bulletin: LANE DEPARTURE; UNKNOWN OR OTHER; AIR BAGS; SEATS:BARRIERS; BACK OVER PREVENTION. According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 \- Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not currently be present. Or 2. ACSM fault code "930A1C \- Front passenger seat occupancy detection transmitting fault\(moisture\)" is stored. The fault may or may not currently be present.
- [B521919](/bulletins/10225113.md), 2022-10-31, Service bulletin: SEATS. The passenger's side \(right rear\) of the 60/40 split 2nd row seat may intermittently not fully latch into position on one side \(inner rail\).
- [B520622](/bulletins/10225112.md), 2022-10-31, Service bulletin: SEATS. When returning the 2nd row seat 40% \(right\) side from Easy\-Entry: The seat stops moving before reaching the final home position, a check control message \(CCM\) appears alerting the customer that the seat back is unlocked. The passenger's side \(right rear 40% seat\) of the 60/40 split 2nd row seat may intermittently not fully latch into position on one side \(inner rail\).
- [B520422](/bulletins/10225111.md), 2022-10-31, Service bulletin: SEATS. When returning the 2nd row seat 60% \(left\) side from Easy\-Entry: The seat stops moving before reaching the final home position, a check control message \(CCM\) appears alerting the customer that the seat back is unlocked.
- [B520419](/bulletins/10225110.md), 2022-10-31, Service bulletin: SEATS. The driver's side \(left rear\) of the 60/40 split 2nd row seat may intermittently not fully latch into position on one side \(inner rail\).
- [B520716](/bulletins/10150975.md), 2018-12-10, Service bulletin: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. ?Electrostatic discharge damage the seat module. Replace the seat module. Improve ground wiring connections on seat frame.
- [B640415](/bulletins/10147261.md), 2018-11-05, Service bulletin: SEATS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. "Third Row of Seats Blower is Inoperative. The blower in the third row of seats is not working and the fault code ""E70C32 \- AC\-LIN: Heating in third row of seats is not responding"" has been entered in the IHKA \(Integrated Heating and Airconditioning, Automatic\) control unit. CAUSE LIN BUS short or open circuit in wiring or connectors Blower motor, micro switch defective Control unit, A/C, for 3rd seat row defective."
- [B611115](/bulletins/10147205.md), 2018-11-05, Service bulletin: SEATS; SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Rear Seat Heater Inoperative. The front passenger and both rear seat heaters do not work. The following fault codes are stored in the BDC \(Body Doman Controller\): D90C18 \- LIN master I: Short circuit D90C1A \- LIN master I: Communication faulty CAUSE One of the rear seat heater modules has an internal fault, which interrupts LIN bus communication.

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