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BMW 228I 2012–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin B511817 · NHTSA communication 10146641 · issued Apr 1, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2012–2017
model years
57
vehicle entries

Official summary

EXTERIOR BMW ROUNDEL EMBLEMS SEPARATE AND FALL OFF. The exterior BMW Roundel Emblem (front and/or rear) separates from the mounting base and falls off. Delamination of the Roundel Emblem.

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.