{"nhtsa_id":10148157,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-11-13","date":"2014-07-01","document_id":"MC6100314","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","mfr_system":null,"summary":"BMW Motorrad has ascertained that a production fault affects AGM batteries (p/n 61 21 8 520 153) manufactured as of May 2013. This production fault can lead to premature failure of the battery.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/MC-10148157-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/MC-10148157-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10148157","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"BMW","model":"8 SERIES","year_from":null,"year_to":null,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"BMW","model":"K 1200 RS","year_from":null,"year_to":null,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"BMW","model":"R 1200 C","year_from":null,"year_to":null,"match":"exact","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":[]}