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BMW X5 2019–2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin B511720 · NHTSA communication 10176371 · issued May 1, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2019–2020
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

FUEL FILLER FLAP MISALIGNED OR STICKING: The fuel filler flap is sticking when attempting to open or close and may be visually misaligned.

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.