{"nhtsa_id":10152350,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-12-17","date":"2013-09-01","document_id":"510913","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH","mfr_system":null,"summary":"When the customer closes the door, it may seem that the door has closed completely. However, it is only in the pre-locking position, not the fully locked position. A check control message indicates that the door is open. Note: The door will not completely open when either in the pre-locking or the fully locked position CAUSE * Door adjustment (closing effort too high) * Incorrect routing of the Bowden cable (outside and inside door handle) ??Heavy accumulation of dirt and grime in the door lock","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10152350-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10152350-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10152350","components":[{"id":"latches-locks","name":"Latches and locks","parent":null},{"id":"door-latch","name":"Door latch","parent":"latches-locks"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"BMW","model":"K SERIES","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":[]}