{"nhtsa_id":10146762,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-11-05","date":"2017-09-01","document_id":"B514616","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH","mfr_system":null,"summary":"CREAKING NOISE FROM TAILGATE LOCK.. During opening and closing of the tailgate, a creaking noise can be heard from the tailgate lock. Excess friction caused by dust/dirt entry into the tailgate lock and on the striker.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10146762-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10146762-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10146762","components":[{"id":"latches-locks","name":"Latches and locks","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"BMW","model":"328I","year_from":2013,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2013_bmw_328i","2014_bmw_328i","2015_bmw_328i","2016_bmw_328i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"330I","year_from":2017,"year_to":2017,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2017_bmw_330i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"335I","year_from":2013,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2013_bmw_335i","2014_bmw_335i","2015_bmw_335i","2016_bmw_335i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"340I","year_from":2017,"year_to":2017,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2017_bmw_340i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"428I","year_from":2015,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2015_bmw_428i","2016_bmw_428i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"430I","year_from":2017,"year_to":2018,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2017_bmw_430i","2018_bmw_430i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"435I","year_from":2015,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2015_bmw_435i","2016_bmw_435i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"440I","year_from":2017,"year_to":2018,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2017_bmw_440i","2018_bmw_440i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"5-SERIES GRAN TURISMO","year_from":2017,"year_to":2017,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"BMW","model":"R 1200 GS ADVENTURE","year_from":2017,"year_to":2017,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["2017_bmw_r-1200-gs"]}],"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":[]}