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SIB 51 18 14: Power window noise
Power window noise on BMW F15 models (2014–2015); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair.
BMW service bulletin · NHTSA ID 10148368 · Aug 2014 · also written SI B51 18 14, B511814
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.
Wind Noises. The customer complains of wind noises from the exterior windows, exterior mirrors and/or A, B or C pillars. Seal fitment mainly on the exterior mirrors, doors and window seals
Details
| Bulletin number | SIB 51 18 14 Also written: SI B51 18 14, B511814, 51 18 14, SIB-51-18-14, SI B511814 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 10148368 |
| Document IDs filed | 511814 |
| Type | Service bulletin |
| Date | |
| Models | X5 |
| Model years | 2014–2015 |
| Chassis | F15 |
| Engines | N20, N55, N57, N63 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Structure › Frame And Members |
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.