Service bulletin BMWDEC0515

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NHTSA's summary

Delivery Stop F3x Crankshaft Bearing Shells B11 26 15. A Delivery Stop has been issued on F30 (3 Series Sedan) and F32 (4 Series Coupe) to check Crankshaft Bearing Shells Please reference SI B11 26 15 and VIN list (attached) for additional information. Please be reminded that it is a violation of Federal law for you to sell, lease or deliver any vehicle covered by this notification until the delivery stop repair has been performed. This means that centers may not legally deliver new motor vehicles to a consumer until it is fixed or use/sell replacement equipment/parts subject to a delivery stop. Note also that substantial civil penalties apply to violations of this law. Also, you should not sell, lease or deliver any Certified Pre-Owned or used vehicles subject to a delivery stop until the repair is completed.

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Components

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