{"nhtsa_id":10162395,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2019-07-10","date":"2019-07-09","document_id":"121412","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT","mfr_system":null,"summary":"N55 Engine: Various Faults Stored in DME Related to VANOS and Camshaft Position. A rattling noise can be heard from the engine compartment; the engine has a loss of power; and the Service Engine Soon lamp is illuminated. One or more of the following faults may be stored. E70, E71, E82, E88, E90, E92 and E93: 2D5A - VANOS, intake: control fault, camshaft sticking 2D5B - VANOS, intake: control fault, position not reached 2D60 - VANOS, exhaust: control fault, camshaft sticking 2D61 - VANOS, exhaust: control fault, position not reached 2D9F - camshaft input sensor: signal implausible 2DA1 - Camshaft exhaust sensor: signal implausible 300C - Camshaft input sensor: signal high 300D - Camshaft input sensor: signal low 300E - Camshaft exhaust sensor: signal high 300F - Camshaft exhaust sensor: signal low F07, F10, F12, F13 and F25: 130104 - VANOS, intake: control fault, camshaft sticking 130108 - VANOS, intake: control fault, position not reached 130304 - VANOS, exhaust: control fault, camshaft sticking 130308 - VANOS, exhaust: control fault, position not reached 130E11 - Camshaft input sensor: signal implausible 130F11 - Camshaft exhaust sensor: signal implausible 164020 - Camshaft input sensor: signal high 164021 - Camshaft input sensor: signal low 164030 - Camshaft exhaust sensor: signal high 164031 - Camshaft exhaust sensor: signal low CAUSE One or both (intake and/or exhaust) of the VANOS gear assemblies have failed; the attaching bolts may have also loosened and/or broken.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10162395-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2019/MC-10162395-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10162395","components":[{"id":"engine","name":"Engine","parent":null},{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"BMW","model":"1 SERIES","year_from":2011,"year_to":2011,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"BMW","model":"1 SERIES M","year_from":2011,"year_to":2011,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"BMW","model":"128I","year_from":2008,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_bmw_128i","2009_bmw_128i","2010_bmw_128i","2011_bmw_128i","2012_bmw_128i","2013_bmw_128i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"135I","year_from":2008,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_bmw_135i","2009_bmw_135i","2010_bmw_135i","2011_bmw_135i","2012_bmw_135i","2013_bmw_135i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"325I","year_from":2006,"year_to":2006,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2006_bmw_325i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"325XI","year_from":2006,"year_to":2006,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2006_bmw_325xi"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"328I","year_from":2007,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2007_bmw_328i","2008_bmw_328i","2009_bmw_328i","2010_bmw_328i","2011_bmw_328i","2012_bmw_328i","2013_bmw_328i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"328XI","year_from":2007,"year_to":2008,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2007_bmw_328xi","2008_bmw_328xi"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"328XI","year_from":2009,"year_to":2010,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"BMW","model":"330I","year_from":2006,"year_to":2006,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2006_bmw_330i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"330XI","year_from":2006,"year_to":2006,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2006_bmw_330xi"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"335D","year_from":2009,"year_to":2011,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2009_bmw_335d","2010_bmw_335d","2011_bmw_335d"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"335I","year_from":2007,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2007_bmw_335i","2008_bmw_335i","2009_bmw_335i","2010_bmw_335i","2011_bmw_335i","2012_bmw_335i","2013_bmw_335i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"335IS","year_from":2011,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2011_bmw_335is","2012_bmw_335is","2013_bmw_335is"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"335XI","year_from":2007,"year_to":2008,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2007_bmw_335xi","2008_bmw_335xi"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"335XI","year_from":2009,"year_to":2010,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"BMW","model":"528I","year_from":2011,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2011_bmw_528i","2012_bmw_528i","2013_bmw_528i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"535I","year_from":2011,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2011_bmw_535i","2012_bmw_535i","2013_bmw_535i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"550I","year_from":2011,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2011_bmw_550i","2012_bmw_550i","2013_bmw_550i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"550I GRAN TURISMO","year_from":2010,"year_to":2012,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["2010_bmw_550i","2011_bmw_550i","2012_bmw_550i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"640I","year_from":2012,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2012_bmw_640i","2013_bmw_640i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"650I","year_from":2012,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2012_bmw_650i","2013_bmw_650i"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"ACTIVE HYBRID 5","year_from":2012,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2012_bmw_activehybrid-5","2013_bmw_activehybrid-5"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"M3","year_from":2008,"year_to":2012,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_bmw_m3","2009_bmw_m3","2010_bmw_m3","2011_bmw_m3","2012_bmw_m3"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"M5","year_from":2013,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2013_bmw_m5"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"M6","year_from":2013,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2013_bmw_m6"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"X3","year_from":2011,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2011_bmw_x3","2012_bmw_x3","2013_bmw_x3"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"X5","year_from":2009,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2009_bmw_x5","2010_bmw_x5","2011_bmw_x5","2012_bmw_x5","2013_bmw_x5"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"X6","year_from":2008,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_bmw_x6","2009_bmw_x6","2010_bmw_x6","2011_bmw_x6","2012_bmw_x6","2013_bmw_x6"]}],"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":[]}