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BMW M2 2015–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin B330318 · NHTSA communication 10152663 · issued Nov 1, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
2015–2018
model years
10
vehicle entries

Official summary

KNOCKING NOISE OR VIBRATION/DRONING NOISE FROM THE REAR AXLE. 1 A hard knocking noise is heard from the rear axle area during load reversals. 2 A humming/droning noise is heard with vibration during partial to full engine load in higher gears. The tuning of the rear suspension mount for the differential.

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.