Service bulletin B370215
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 | 10151411 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2018-12-10 |
| Manufacturer's number | B370215 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2015-08-01 |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT; SUSPENSION |
NHTSA's summary
"The ""Variable Damper Control"" (VDC) valves for the spring strut shock absorber on the left front axle may fail, causing the Check Control message: ""Chassis function restricted. It is possible to continue driving. Have the system checked as soon as possible by your local BMW Service Workshop"" to be displayed."
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
Suspension, Shocks and struts
| BMW 525D XDRIVE | 2014 |
|---|---|
| BMW 535I | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| BMW 535I US | 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW 740I | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| BMW 740I US | 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| BMW 740LD | 2015 |
| BMW 740LI | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| BMW 750I | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| BMW 750LI | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| BMW 760LI | 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| BMW 760LI | 2014, 2015 |
| BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7 | 2012 to 2013 |
| BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7 | 2014, 2015 |
| BMW ACTIVEHYBRID 7 | 2011 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.