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SIB 11 14 17: Turbo wastegate corrosion

Turbo wastegate corrosion on N20 engines (2009–2017); the fix is replacing the affected part.

BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10154818 · Feb 2018 · also written SI B11 14 17, B111417

What it covers

A service bulletin tells BMW technicians how to diagnose or fix a known issue. It is not a recall: a repair under a bulletin is normally paid by the owner unless the car is still under warranty or a warranty extension applies.

N20 and N26 engines turbocharger electric wastegate actuator linkage pin corrosion this service information bulletin replaces SI B11 14 17 dated february 2018.

NHTSA's summary of this communication (excerpt)

Official document on NHTSA (PDF) →

Details

Bulletin numberSIB 11 14 17
Also written: SI B11 14 17, B111417, 11 14 17, SIB-11-14-17, SI B111417
NHTSA ID10154818
Document IDs filedB111417
TypeService bulletin
Date
Models228i, 320i, 328i, 428i, 528i, 535d, 535i, 550i, ActiveHybrid 5, M5, X1 SAV, X3, X4, X5, Z4
Model years2009–2017
ChassisE60, E84, E89, E92, E93, F07, F10, F15, F22, F23, F25, F26, F30, F31, F32, F33, F34, F36
EnginesN20
Component (NHTSA)Engine

Model, year and engine coverage comes from NHTSA's records. Not every car in this range is affected; the official document lists the exact production dates and conditions.

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Source: NHTSA Manufacturer Communications (public data). BimmerBench is not affiliated with BMW or NHTSA. The title and description above are our own plain-English summary; the full bulletin is BMW's document, linked above.

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