BMW X3 2011–2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin B512915 · NHTSA communication 10151414 · issued Aug 1, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2011–2016
model years
8
vehicle entries
Official summary
Delivery Stop: Rear Side Window. Delivery Stop has been issued on vehicles produced from August 13, 2015 through August 14, 2015. These vehicles may have had the rear side window adhesive incorrectly applied. Affected vehicles in dealer inventory must not be retailed or delivered until this issue is corrected. Vehicles at ports of entry will be repaired prior to dealer delivery. This bulletin will be updated with instructions and warranty information when it becomes available. Please contact your field representatives if you have any questions. The affected vehicles can be identified with a ?V
Vehicles covered
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.