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BMW 530I 2024service campaign

Bulletin B240224 · NHTSA communication 11006723 · issued Aug 14, 2024

Service campaign
communication type
Power Train
component
2024
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Due to a manufacturing issue, the torque on the bolts of the transmission Mechatronics was not carried outaccording to the specification. The faulty torquing can cause a malfunction within the transmission, and as a result, the emergencyoperation of the transmission.

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.