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Service bulletin 72/07/96

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 id50678
Published by NHTSA1997-05-27
Manufacturer's number72/07/96
Manufacturer's date1996-12-01
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

NHTSA's summary

CHILD AIRBAG LETTER, WARNING LABEL AND SAFETY REFERENCE CARD. *TW

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Equipment and accessories, Labels and manuals

Vehicles listed
BMW 3181994
BMW 318I1994, 1995
BMW 318IC1995, 1996
BMW 318IC1997 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
BMW 318ICA1995, 1996 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
BMW 318ICA1997 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
BMW 3251994 to 1997
BMW 5251997
BMW 525I1994, 1995
BMW 525I1996 to 1997
BMW 525IA1997
BMW 525ITA1997
BMW 5281994 to 1997
BMW 528I1994 to 1996
BMW 528I1997
BMW 7351993 to 1997
BMW 7401993 to 1997
BMW 740I1993, 1994, 1995
BMW 740I1996
BMW 740I1997
BMW 840CI1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
BMW 840CI1997
BMW 8501993 to 1997
BMW Z31996, 1997

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
95V0710001995-04-03. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

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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