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BMW X5 2006–2008technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB-24-04-08 · NHTSA communication 10028105 · issued Dec 1, 2010

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2006–2008
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Bmw: delayed engagement and harsh jolt when accelerating from a stop. Harsh 1-2 upshift or jolt felt durng the 3-2 downshift own deceleration. Model e70 (x5 3.0i) *pe updated 06/08/11. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.