BMW 5-Series 2008–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SIB-24-03-13 · NHTSA communication 10052360 · issued May 1, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2008–2013
model years
21
vehicle entries
Official summary
Bmw: some vehicle engines may experience a delay in response to acceleration, after slowing down, due to an unfavorable software calibration. Models f10, 25, 07, e70, 71. No model years listed. *pe
Vehicles covered
- 2008 BMW 5-Series
- 2009 BMW 5-Series
- 2010 BMW 5 Series
- 2011 BMW 5 Series
- 2012 BMW 5 Series
- 2011 BMW X3
- 2012 BMW X3
- 2013 BMW X3
- 2008 BMW X3 Sav
- 2009 BMW X3 Sav
- 2010 BMW X3 Sav
- 2008 BMW X5 Sav
- 2009 BMW X5 Sav
- 2010 BMW X5 Sav
- 2011 BMW X5 Sav
- 2012 BMW X5 Sav
- 2013 BMW X5 Sav
- 2008 BMW X6 Sav
- 2009 BMW X6 Sav
- 2010 BMW X6 Sav
- 2011 BMW X6 Sav
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.