BMW 1 Series 2008–2011 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SIB-24-02-10 · NHTSA communication 10037071 · issued Mar 1, 2012
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2008–2011
model years
9
vehicle entries
Official summary
The transmission warning light is on and the vehicle will not move forward or backwards. Engine speed only increases while in neutral or park. *rm updated on 5/1/2012. *kb
Vehicles covered
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.