Service bulletin 513512
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 | 10162403 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2019-07-10 |
| Manufacturer's number | 513512 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2019-07-10 |
| NHTSA component | EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS |
NHTSA's summary
Rear Bumper Trim Warped / Distorted. The center of the rear bumper trim is warped upward and may interfere with opening of the tailgate. No outside damage or customer influence can be detected. The center securing tabs of the bumper trim cover have been dislodged or broken off from the carrier.
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
Body and frame, Equipment and accessories
| BMW X5 | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
|---|---|
| BMW X5 M | 2010 to 2012 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 10V233000 | 2010-06-02. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
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