Service bulletin B612622
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10227933 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2022-12-19 |
| Manufacturer's number | B612622 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2022-10-31 |
| NHTSA component | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS |
NHTSA's summary
When signaling the vehicle to open the tailgate, the tailgate will only open a few millimeters.
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
| BMW X1 | 2022 |
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