# Service bulletin 512912

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10150328
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-12\-03
- Manufacturer's number: 512912
- Manufacturer's date: 2012\-10\-01
- NHTSA component: STRUCTURE

## NHTSA's summary

Rattling Noise from the Front Passenger Side Trim. A rattling or clattering noise may be heard from the front passenger's side footwell area when driving on rough roads. CAUSE The front passenger's footwell trim makes contact with the side cover of the instrument panel.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2012/MC-10150328-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2012/MC-10150328-0001.pdf)

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## Components

Body and frame

## Vehicles listed

- 2011 to 2013 BMW 1 SERIES M
- 2012 to 2013 BMW 740I
- 2011 BMW 740I US
- 2011 to 2013 BMW 740LI
- 2009 to 2013 BMW 750I
- 2009 to 2013 BMW 750LI
- 2010 to 2012 BMW 760LI
- 2012 to 2013 BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7
- 2011 BMW ACTIVEHYBRID 7
- 2013 BMW F800 R
- 2011 BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [MC460521](/bulletins/10205109.md), 2021-12-20, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Stress corrosion cracks may occur on the studs of certain milled footrests from the BMW Motorrad special accessories catalog for the GS models.
- [MC310421](/bulletins/10194316.md), 2021-05-24, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS. The complaint of leaking telescopic forks is the top warranty claim in many current models,
- [B651320](/bulletins/10188954.md), 2021-03-15, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. COLLECTION OF DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS: BMW intends to perform evaluations and analyses on these side air bags.
- [511409](/bulletins/10150038.md), 2018-12-03, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID. Automatic Trunk Lid Does Not Close Properly. Intermittently, the automatic trunk lid \(HKL\) will not close properly. When the automatic close button on the trunk lid is pressed, the trunk lid will begin closing and then reopen, just before it reaches the end of travel. Closing the trunk manually will allow it to properly latch closed. No relevant fault codes are stored. CAUSE Software error in the HKL control unit
- [513314](/bulletins/10148421.md), 2018-11-13, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS; STRUCTURE:BODY. This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B51 33 14 dated October 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT New "Gas Door Operation" Instruction Label. Initial quality reports show the customers are not certain how to open and close the fuel filler flap.
- [B620315](/bulletins/10147777.md), 2018-11-13, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B62 03 15 dated April 2015. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Door Open Message Displayed, Even Though Door Is Closed. While driving, a CCM \(Check Control Message\) indicates the doors are open, even though they are closed. Also, sometimes the gong will sound and the interior lights will go on and off. The FRM \(Footwell Module\) sees an incorrect door lock status caused by voltage variations in the door locks.
- [B513015](/bulletins/10147772.md), 2018-11-13, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE. "Tailgate does not stay in fully open position. This Service Action involves F01, F02, and F04 7 Series models 2009 to 2014. Only vehicles which require this Service Action to be completed will show it as ?Open? when checked either in the ""Service Menu"" of DCSnet \(Dealer Communication System\) or with the Key Reader."
- [B330115](/bulletins/10147198.md), 2018-11-05, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE; POWER TRAIN. Cracking in Rear Differential Mount Bushing. During inspection, the rear differential mount in the rear axle support shows signs of cracking.
- [B660415](/bulletins/10147155.md), 2018-11-05, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK. Trunk Lid Does Not Operate with Remote After Programming. If the customer profile is assigned to only unlock the driver door after programming with ISTA/P 3.55.x, the trunk will not open with the remote. CAUSE Coding error in CAS \(Car Access System\) for trunk locking
- [B310412](/bulletins/10147135.md), 2018-11-05, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION; STRUCTURE. Groaning Noise from Front Axle. Groaning noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds \(e.g., parking lot maneuvers\) or over uneven road surfaces. CAUSE Hydraulic mount in tension strut

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