Service bulletin 540700
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 | 616173 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2001-02-13 |
| Manufacturer's number | 540700 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2000-12-01 |
| Replaces | 540700 |
| NHTSA component | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY |
NHTSA's summary
ON SOME VEHICLES FROM 12/98 TO 8/00, THE SUNROOF DOES NOT RESPOND CORRECTLY TO THE SWITCH INPUT. TYPICALLY, A CLOSED SUNROOF DOES NOT MOVE WHEN THE SWITCH INPUT IS TO OPEN, BUT TILTS WHEN THE SWITCH INPUT IS CLOSE. AFTER MOVING TO THE TILT POSITION, NORMAL SUNROOF FUNCTION IS THEN RESTORED. *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
Glass, wipers and mirrors, Sunroof
| BMW E38 | |
|---|---|
| BMW E46 SERIES |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.