Service bulletin B063618
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10152293 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2018-12-17 |
| Manufacturer's number | B063618 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2018-09-01 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS |
NHTSA's summary
BMW Parts Bulletin TEC138 Screw Clamp Return BMW AG has requested the return of the following part number: 18 30 8 616 158 Stock should not be sold or installed on any vehicle. Concerned are all parts delivered and shipped so far with invoice date of September 24, 2018 and prior. Parts shipped and invoiced from September 25, 2018 to present date are ok to use. Part has been redesigned (see image below). 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 TEC138 must appear in the text of your TEC claim. TEC138 is valid from September 26, 2018, through October 10, 2018. The deadline for filing a claim under TEC138 is October 10, 2018. All parts must be returned to your facing RDC no later than October 24, 2018. Please reorder the same part number if needed. The version can be identified as follows: (c) 2018, BMW of North America, LLC. The contents of this document are confidential and should not be shared with third parties for distribution.
The document
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Components
Engine, Cooling system
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