BMW 3 Series 1985–2006 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SIB-65-75-06 · NHTSA communication 10029605 · issued Aug 1, 2011
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
1985–2006
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
Bmw service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. The airbag warning lamp (awl) is illuminated, together with the passenger airbag status lamp (pol). The problem may be intermittent. Microcracks in the oc3 seat mat. *pe updated 9/30/11. *pe
Vehicles covered
- 1994 BMW 3 Series
- 1995 BMW 3 Series
- 1996 BMW 3 Series
- 1997 BMW 3 Series
- 1998 BMW 3 Series
- 1999 BMW 3 Series
- 2000 BMW 3 Series
- 2001 BMW 3 Series
- 2002 BMW 3 Series
- 2003 BMW 3 Series
- 2004 BMW 3 Series
- 2005 BMW 3 Series
- 1994 BMW 5 Series
- 1995 BMW 5 Series
- 1996 BMW 5 Series
- 1997 BMW 5 Series
- 1998 BMW 5 Series
- 1999 BMW 5 Series
- 2000 BMW 5 Series
- 2001 BMW 5 Series
- 2002 BMW 5 Series
- 2003 BMW 5 Series
- 2004 BMW 5 Series
- 2005 BMW 5 Series
- 1985 BMW 6 Series
- 1986 BMW 6 Series
- 1987 BMW 6 Series
- 1988 BMW 6 Series
- 1989 BMW 6 Series
- 1990 BMW 6 Series
- 1991 BMW 6 Series
- 1992 BMW 6 Series
- 1993 BMW 6 Series
- 1994 BMW 6 Series
- 1995 BMW 6 Series
- 1996 BMW 6 Series
- 1997 BMW 6 Series
- 1998 BMW 6 Series
- 1999 BMW 6 Series
- 2000 BMW 6 Series
- 2001 BMW 6 Series
- 2002 BMW 6 Series
- 2003 BMW 6 Series
- 2004 BMW 6 Series
- 2005 BMW 6 Series
- 1994 BMW 7 Series
- 1995 BMW 7 Series
- 1996 BMW 7 Series
- 1997 BMW 7 Series
- 1998 BMW 7 Series
- 1999 BMW 7 Series
- 2000 BMW 7 Series
- 2001 BMW 7 Series
- 2002 BMW 7 Series
- 2003 BMW 7 Series
- 2004 BMW 7 Series
- 2005 BMW 7 Series
- 2004 BMW X3
- 2005 BMW X3
- 2006 BMW X3
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.