{"nhtsa_id":52227,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"1997-07-17","date":"1997-01-01","document_id":"61 19 96","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR","mfr_system":null,"summary":"CENTRAL LOCKING SWITCH - CERTAIN CENTRAL LOCKING SWITCHES MAY BE OVERLY SENSITIVE TO VIBRATION, SUCH AS THAT ENCOUNTERED WHEN DRIVING OVER ROUGH ROAD SURFACES - IN SUCH CASES, THE DOORS OF THE VEHICLE COULD BE CENTRALLY LOCKED WITHOUT TOUCHING THE CENTRAL LOCKING SWITCH. *TW","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/52227","components":[{"id":"structure-body","name":"Body and frame","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"BMW","model":"318","year_from":1995,"year_to":1996,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"BMW","model":"318IC","year_from":1995,"year_to":1996,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["1995_bmw_318ic","1996_bmw_318ic"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"318ICA","year_from":1995,"year_to":1996,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["1995_bmw_318ic","1996_bmw_318ic"]},{"make":"BMW","model":"325","year_from":1995,"year_to":1996,"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":[]}