{"nhtsa_id":616179,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2001-02-14","date":"2000-12-01","document_id":"160400","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","mfr_system":null,"summary":"INFORMATION USED TO RAISE THE CUSTOMER'S AWARENESS REGARDING THE IMPORTANCE OF A PROPERLY SEALED FUEL FILLER CAP AND THE EFFECT THAT IT HAS ON THE ILLUMINATION OF THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. A SPECIAL BROCHURE HAS BEEN CREATED TO PROVIDE AN EXPLANTATION OF WHY THE LIGHT MAY ILLUMINATE (SEE ATTACHMENT). *TT","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/616179","components":[],"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":[]}