# Service bulletin 161514

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10148173
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-11\-13
- Manufacturer's number: 161514
- Manufacturer's date: 2014\-12\-01
- NHTSA component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

## NHTSA's summary

NVLD Tank Leakage FC 190302 Fuel Tank Ventilation and Purge Air System Micro Leak. The engine malfunction warning is illuminated and the following fault code is stored in the DME memory: z FC 190302 Fuel tank ventilation and purge air system micro leak leakage greater than 0\_5 mm CAUSE Contamination of the NVLD pressure switch electrical contacts

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/MC-10148173-9999.pdf)
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## Components

Fuel system

## Vehicles listed

- 2011 to 2013 BMW 1 SERIES M
- 2014 to 2015 BMW 228I
- 2013 to 2015 BMW 320I
- 2014 to 2015 BMW 328D
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 328I
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 335I
- 2014 to 2015 BMW 428I
- 2014 to 2015 BMW 435I
- 2014 BMW 525D XDRIVE
- 2011 to 2015 BMW 528I
- 2014 to 2015 BMW 535D
- 2011 to 2015 BMW 535I
- 2010 to 2012 BMW 535I GRAN TURISMO
- 2011 BMW 535I US
- 2011 to 2015 BMW 550I
- 2010 to 2012 BMW 550I GRAN TURISMO
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 640I
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 650I
- 2012 to 2015 BMW 740I
- 2011 BMW 740I US
- 2015 BMW 740LD
- 2011 to 2015 BMW 740LI
- 2009 to 2015 BMW 750I
- 2009 to 2015 BMW 750LI
- 2010 to 2012 BMW 760LI
- 2014 to 2015 BMW 760LI
- 2012 to 2013 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 3
- 2014 to 2015 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 3
- 2013 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 5
- 2012 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7
- 2014 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7
- 2011 BMW ACTIVEHYBRID 7
- 2013 BMW F800 R
- 2015 BMW F800 R
- 2014 to 2015 BMW M235I
- 2015 BMW M3
- 2015 BMW M4
- 2013 to 2015 BMW M5
- 2013 to 2015 BMW M6
- 2013 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2011 BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE
- 2015 BMW R NINE T
- 2014 to 2015 BMW R1200 S ADVENTURE
- 2011 to 2015 BMW X3
- 2014 to 2015 BMW X5
- 2015 BMW X6

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [21V907000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V907000.md), 2021-11-19: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
- [2021469](/recalls/tc/2021469.md), 2021-07-29: Fuel System
- [21V586000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V586000.md), 2021-07-29: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- [2021056](/recalls/tc/2021056.md), 2021-02-09: Fuel System
- [21V060000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V060000.md), 2021-02-08: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- [2020437](/recalls/tc/2020437.md), 2020-09-16: Fuel System
- [20V471000](/recalls/nhtsa/20V471000.md), 2020-08-10: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- [16V746000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V746000.md), 2016-10-17: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- [15V189000](/recalls/nhtsa/15V189000.md), 2015-03-31: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- [2015136](/recalls/tc/2015136.md), 2015-03-27: Fuel System

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [B011724](/bulletins/11013036.md), 2025-01-23, Warranty extension: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. The Fuel Injector Condition\-Specific Repair Coverage Program applies to qualifying repairs for the required replacement of one or more the fuel injectors which were determined to have failed due to a buildup of external corrosion in the engine’s center fuel injector bore area that resulted after this location was periodically contaminated by engine coolant residue over time. This special program’s coverage is 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the vehicle's original in\-service /first delivery date. It is subject to the same vehicle requirements and limitations criteria that applies to the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for Passenger Cars and Light Trucks. The repair / replacement of cooling system components and / or the fuel injectors for other issues are excluded under this special coverage.
- [B010722](/bulletins/11009423.md), 2024-10-28, Warranty extension: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. Fuel tank limited warranty for leakage, due to defects in materials or workmanship, has been extended to 15 years/150,000 miles as determined from the original in\-service date
- [B010322](/bulletins/11009422.md), 2024-10-28, Warranty extension: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. Fuel tank limited warranty for leakage, due to defects in materials or workmanship, has been extended to 15 years/150,000 miles as determined from the original in\-service date
- [B131110](/bulletins/11008105.md), 2024-09-29, Service bulletin: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. Only fuel nozzles with the recommended “specified” diameter for diesel engine passenger vehicles can beinserted into the filler neck. Most fuel stations have their diesel fuel pumps fitted with this recommendeddiameter fuel nozzle. However, if the vehicle’s filler\-neck misfuelling protection system has been disabled, or the incorrectdiameter fuel nozzle has been installed on the diesel fuel pump, the vehicle’s diesel fuel system can becontaminated by filling the diesel engine vehicle with gasoline. If the diesel fuel system has been contaminated with gasoline, follow the repair guidelines below:
- [B160623](/bulletins/10247567.md), 2024-01-03, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine will crank but not start. There is no communication with the integrated fuel module \(TFE\) whendiagnosing with ISTA. The following two fault codes will be stored in the DME: 032B43 \- Low fuel pressure system, electric fuel pump: pressure value too low CDA594 \- Message \(\- 0x33E\) missing, receiver DME, transmitter TFE
- [MC160214](/bulletins/10245433.md), 2023-12-06, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. BMW Motorrad USA has become aware of a potential durability issue with the film type fuel level sender “Fuel Strip” equipped on certain model year 2005 to 2013 R and K series motorcycles.
- [B010919](/bulletins/10230717.md), 2023-01-30, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC \(BMW NA\) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle's Fuel Injectors to 10 years/120,000 miles as determined by the vehicle's original in\-service date.
- [SIB160222](/bulletins/10218412.md), 2022-08-22, Service bulletin: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. The fuel gauge may indicate the incorrect fuel level \(full and reserve\).
- [SIB011418](/bulletins/10218318.md), 2022-08-22, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Component specific limited warranty extension for the Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve.
- [B170121](/bulletins/10214256.md), 2022-06-21, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. The quick disconnect coupling on the cylinder head coolant vent line could break at the cylinder head. This would lead to loss of coolant from the engine.

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