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BMW 528I 2011–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin B160915 · NHTSA communication 10147868 · issued Dec 1, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2011–2016
model years
43
vehicle entries

Official summary

SI B16 09 15 Fuel Supply Systems. December 2015 Technical Service. This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 26 01 15 dated November 2015. The wrong temperature sensor for the Natural Vacuum Leak Detection (NVLD) may have been installed.

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.