{"nhtsa_id":10150157,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-12-03","date":"2013-03-01","document_id":"MC71042013","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ENGINE","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Subject: New Original BMW Motorrad Engine Oils and Gear Lubricants. BMW Motorrad USA is pleased to announce a new partnership with Castrol (BP Lubricants USA , Inc.). BMW Motorrad Original lubricants and engine oils are jointly developed and specifically formulated by Castrol and BMW to demanding and exact specifications for top performance and long service life of BMW engines and drive trains. Since 2012, BMW Motorrad has re-aligned its recommendations globally to only two engine oils for all engine types.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10150157-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10150157-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10150157","components":[{"id":"engine","name":"Engine","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"BMW","model":"BMW","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":[]}