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Service bulletin MSG0897

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 id50928
Published by NHTSA1997-06-17
Manufacturer's numberMSG0897
Manufacturer's date1996-11-16
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

FAULT CODES 227 AND 228 - FOLLOWING COMPONENTS MUST BE REPLACED IF THE WRONG AIR MASS METER IS INSTALLED - RUBBER BOOT WITH ASC - RUBBER BOOT WITHOUT ASC - SUCTION SILENCER. *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

Engine, Exhaust and emissions

Vehicles listed
BMW 318
BMW 318A
BMW 318I

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