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BMW 230I 2016–2023technical service bulletin

Bulletin B160123 · NHTSA communication 10239602 · issued Jun 1, 2023

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Gasoline
component
2016–2023
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

A vehicle arrives at your center to be diagnosed for a micro-leak in the fuel evaporative (EVAP) system (NVLD natural vacuum leak detection). For this condition, the following fault is stored in the DME: 190302 - fuel tank ventilation and scavenging air system, micro-leak: leakage more than 0.5 mm.

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.