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Service bulletin B011219

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10170559
Published by NHTSA2020-01-21
Manufacturer's numberB011219
Manufacturer's date2019-12-01
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE

NHTSA's summary

FRONT GRILLE UPPER/LOWER ACTIVE AIR FLAPS: LTD WTY EXT TO 15 YEARS/150000 MILES. A check engine light or check control message is present and one or more of the following faults may be stored for the active air flaps behind the kidney grilles.

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

Vehicles listed
BMW 540I2017, 2018, 2019
BMW 750I2018, 2019
BMW 750LI2016 to 2019
BMW B7 ALPINA2018 to 2020
BMW M550I2017
BMW M550I2018, 2019, 2020
BMW X32018, 2019

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20246092024-10-15. Structure
24V7640002024-10-15. STRUCTURE
20244102024-07-17. Structure
24V5340002024-07-17. STRUCTURE
20181172018-03-07. Structure
18V1540002018-03-07. STRUCTURE:BODY

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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