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BMW 3 Series 2000–2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin SIB-63-03-11 · NHTSA communication 10040057 · issued Aug 1, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2000–2011
model years
23
vehicle entries

Official summary

Bmw: wiring on the headlights may have deteriorated due to environmental conditions and the cover not being secured properly. E60/e92. *rm updated 9/30/11. *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.