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BMW 3 Series 1994–2006technical service bulletin

Bulletin SIB-72-28-06 · NHTSA communication 10040050 · issued Apr 1, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seat Belts
component
1994–2006
model years
13
vehicle entries

Official summary

Bmw: the end of the seatbelt assistant breaks/falls off when retracting. The retaining tab is not robust enough. E92. *rm

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.