Service bulletin BMWFEB1516
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.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10151135 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2018-12-10 |
| Manufacturer's number | BMWFEB1516 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2016-02-01 |
| NHTSA component | EQUIPMENT; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
NHTSA's summary
"Delivery Stop: I12 (i8) Passenger-Side Front Air Bag Message Recipients: General Managers, Sales Managers, Service and Parts Managers, Service Managers, Shop Foremen, Service Technicians Message Text: BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop for I12 (i8) with a potential of the front passenger-side air bag not installed properly. At this time, a repair solution is being developed. You will be update when information becomes available. There are a total of three (3) vehicles affected. The vehicles in center inventory will be stopped today under ""vehicle comments"" in the key reader with the message: ""A Delivery Stop has been issued for this vehicle. Dealers must ensure that all Campaigns are completed before retail delivery to the customer. Situation - Passenger-Side Air Bag. 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."
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Air bags, Equipment and accessories, Air bag inflator
| BMW I8 | 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
|---|---|
| BMW I8 | 2019 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.