BMW 128I 2010–2011 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 121412 · NHTSA communication 10147966 · issued Feb 1, 2014
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2010–2011
model years
43
vehicle entries
Official summary
"N51, N52K, N52T and N55 Engine: Various Faults Stored in DME Related to VANOS and Camshaft Position. INFORMATION Part NumberDescriptionQuantity 11 36 7 583 207Adjustment unit inlet camshaft (VANOS)1 11 36 7 583 208Adjustment unit outlet camshaft (VANOS)1 Refer to ETK for additional bolts and gaskets. WARRANTY INFORMATION Covered under the terms of the BMW New Car/SAV Limited Warranty or the BMW Certified Pre-Owned Program. Specific eligible repairs may also be covered by the terms of the Federal, State or BMW Emissions Warranty. To determine if any applicable Federal, State or BMW Emissions W
Vehicles covered
- 2010 BMW 128I
- 2011 BMW 128I
- 2011 BMW 128I US
- 2010 BMW 135I
- 2011 BMW 135I
- 2011 BMW 135I US
- 2011 BMW 1 Series
- 2011 BMW 1 Series M
- 2010 BMW 328
- 2010 BMW 328I
- 2011 BMW 328I
- 2010 BMW 328XI
- 2011 BMW 328XI
- 2010 BMW 335
- 2010 BMW 335D
- 2011 BMW 335D
- 2010 BMW 335I
- 2011 BMW 335I
- 2011 BMW 335IS
- 2011 BMW 335I US
- 2010 BMW 335XI
- 2011 BMW 528I
- 2011 BMW 535I
- 2010 BMW 535I Gran Turismo
- 2011 BMW 535I Gran Turismo
- 2011 BMW 535I US
- 2011 BMW 550I
- 2010 BMW 550I Gran Turismo
- 2011 BMW 550I Gran Turismo
- 2010 BMW M3
- 2011 BMW M3
- 2011 BMW M3 US
- 2011 BMW X3
- 2010 BMW X5
- 2011 BMW X5
- 2010 BMW X5 M
- 2011 BMW X5 M
- 2010 BMW X6
- 2011 BMW X6
- 2010 BMW X6 M
- 2011 BMW X6 M
- 2010 BMW Z4
- 2011 BMW Z4
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.