# Service bulletin SIB310123

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10236222
- Published by NHTSA: 2023\-05\-15
- Manufacturer's number: SIB310123
- Manufacturer's date: 2023\-04\-01
- NHTSA component: SUSPENSION:FRONT

## NHTSA's summary

Over time, a front axle noise may occur from the tension struts. This can be heard within the passenger compartment when the vehicle turns sharply at low speeds.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10236222-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2023/MC-10236222-9999.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Suspension

## Vehicles listed

- 2023 BMW XM

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [B064625](/bulletins/11024225.md), 2025-10-10, Other: SUSPENSION. Control Arm Return
- [B310224](/bulletins/10250743.md), 2024-03-02, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. A knocking, “thump”\-type noise may be heard from the front axle during straight\-ahead driving on uneven road surfaces at low speed, e.g., below 40 mph.
- [SIB360223](/bulletins/10236226.md), 2023-05-15, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER. Tire noise from the front axle in the 30 to 50 mph speed range.

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