BMW X5 2019–2020 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin B511220 · NHTSA communication 10175275 · issued Apr 1, 2020
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2019–2020
model years
5
vehicle entries
Official summary
FIBERS PROTRUDING FROM CENTER SPEAKER COVER: Fibers are protruding from beneath the center dashboard speaker cover. Insulation material underneath the speaker may become loose. The situation may become even more noticeable on those vehicles where the dashboard area is cleaned using a vacuum cleaner.
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.