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BMW 3 Series 2006–2007technical service bulletin

Bulletin SIB-01-09-14 · NHTSA communication 10056703 · issued Sep 1, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
2006–2007
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Bmw: see document search button for owner letter. Limited warranty has been extended, up to 15 years, on certain vehicles, without mileage limitation for front passenger air bag seat occupancy sensor (oc3) (materials and workmanship). Model 2006-2007 e60 (5 series sedan, e61 (5 series sportswagon), e85 (z4 roadster), e90 (3 series), e90 (3 series sport wagon). *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.