Service bulletin BMWAUG0414

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.

NHTSA's summary

BMW Parts Bulletin TEC2W Safety Box Return BMW AG has requested an inspection of the following part numbers: 61 27 8 635 848 and 61 27 8 635 849 Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle. All Safety Box with a manufacturing date before 150514 (DDMMYY) need to be returned. Parts with a date of manufacture after 150514 (DDMMYY) are ok to use. The date of manufacture is on the label of the part. Please return all part(s) to your facing Regional Distribution Center (RDC). Submit for return using a YR26 damage claim with order reason BM2. A valid BMW delivery and delivery item number must be entered, and TEC2W must appear in the text of your TEC claim. TEC2W is valid from August 22, 2014, through September 05, 2014. The deadline for filing a claim under TEC2W is September 05, 2014. All parts must be returned to your facing RDC no later than September 19, 2014. Please reorder the same part numbers as needed.

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