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BMW 3 Series 1994–2010technical service bulletin

Bulletin SIB122512 · NHTSA communication 10051359 · issued Dec 1, 2012

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
1994–2010
model years
17
vehicle entries

Official summary

Bmw: vehicle does not start: loose ground z6000 *4b. Covered under the terms of the bmw new vehicle/sav limited warranty. *js

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.