BMW 228I 2014–2021 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin B513218 · NHTSA communication 10184578 · issued Nov 1, 2020
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
2014–2021
model years
50
vehicle entries
Official summary
PAINT ON THE B-PILLAR IS SCRATCHED/DAMAGED: The paint finish of the door jamb (above the door striker) is scratched due to the inner door cavity window seal.
Vehicles covered
- 2014 BMW 228I
- 2015 BMW 228I
- 2016 BMW 228I
- 2017 BMW 230I
- 2018 BMW 230I
- 2019 BMW 230I
- 2020 BMW 230I
- 2014 BMW 428I
- 2015 BMW 428I
- 2016 BMW 428I
- 2017 BMW 430I
- 2018 BMW 430I
- 2019 BMW 430I
- 2020 BMW 430I
- 2021 BMW 430I
- 2014 BMW 435I
- 2015 BMW 435I
- 2016 BMW 435I
- 2017 BMW 440I
- 2018 BMW 440I
- 2019 BMW 440I
- 2020 BMW 440I
- 2020 BMW 840I
- 2021 BMW 840I
- 2021 BMW M2
- 2014 BMW M235I
- 2015 BMW M235I
- 2016 BMW M235I
- 2017 BMW M240I
- 2018 BMW M240I
- 2019 BMW M240I
- 2020 BMW M240I
- 2015 BMW M4
- 2016 BMW M4
- 2017 BMW M4
- 2018 BMW M4
- 2019 BMW M4
- 2020 BMW M4
- 2021 BMW M440I
- 2020 BMW M8
- 2021 BMW M8
- 2019 BMW M850I
- 2020 BMW M850I
- 2021 BMW M850I
- 2019 BMW M850XI
- 2017 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
- 2017 BMW R1200 RT Police
- 2021 BMW R 1250 GS Adventure
- 2018 BMW R Nine T Racer
- 2018 BMW R Nine T Scrambler
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.