BMW M3 1998–2014 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SIB-34-04-14 · NHTSA communication 10057534 · issued Dec 1, 2014
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes
component
1998–2014
model years
37
vehicle entries
Official summary
Bmw: running noises heard when brakes are applied, with high brake loads; through wheel opening, visible cracks can be seen in brake discs and steering wheel torsional vibrates when applying brakes. *pe
Vehicles covered
- 2003 BMW M3
- 2004 BMW M3
- 2005 BMW M3
- 2006 BMW M3
- 2008 BMW M3
- 2009 BMW M3
- 2010 BMW M3
- 2011 BMW M3
- 2001 BMW M5
- 2002 BMW M5
- 2003 BMW M5
- 2005 BMW M5
- 2006 BMW M5
- 2007 BMW M5
- 2008 BMW M5
- 2009 BMW M5
- 2010 BMW M5
- 2013 BMW M5
- 2006 BMW M6
- 2007 BMW M6
- 2008 BMW M6
- 2009 BMW M6
- 2010 BMW M6
- 2013 BMW M6
- 2014 BMW M6
- 1998 BMW M Coupe
- 1999 BMW M Coupe
- 2000 BMW M Coupe
- 2001 BMW M Coupe
- 2002 BMW M Coupe
- 1999 BMW M Roadster
- 2000 BMW M Roadster
- 2001 BMW M Roadster
- 2002 BMW M Roadster
- 2006 BMW M Roadster
- 2007 BMW M Roadster
- 2008 BMW M Roadster
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.