Service bulletin 841400
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.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 616142 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2001-02-12 |
| Manufacturer's number | 841400 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2000-12-01 |
| NHTSA component | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL |
NHTSA's summary
THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS THAT THE COMPENSATOR CAN INTERMITTENTLY STAY ACTIVE WITH APPROXIMATELY 420 MA OF CURRENT DRAW ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A BMW DIGITAL CPT 7000 PHONE (WITH A COMPENSATOR), AFTER THE IGNITION IS TURNED OFF. THIS CAN RESULT IN A DISCHARGED BATTERY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME (OVERNIGHT). *TT
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
| BMW E38 | |
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| BMW E52 | |
| BMW E53 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.