{"nhtsa_id":10051579,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2013-03-20","date":"2012-07-20","document_id":"US-24978854","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY","mfr_system":null,"summary":"BMW MC: ENGINE FAILS TO START BECAUSE OF BATTERY DISCHARGE FAILURE DUE TO AFTERMARKET ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES. MODEL E SERIES (K15, 16, 18, 19, 25, 25/02, 25/03, 25/11, 25/12, 25/31, 25/32, 25/HP, 26, 26/02, 26/11, 27, 27/11, 28, 29, 29/HP, 40, 40,11 43, 43/11, 43/HV, 44, 44/31, 46, 46/11, 48, 589/03, 70/11, 71, 72, 72/11, 73/02, R13 13/31, 13/40, 21, 22, 259, 28. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10051579","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"battery","name":"12-volt battery","parent":"electrical"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"BMW","model":"BMW MOTORCYCLE","year_from":null,"year_to":null,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}