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BMW i3 2015–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin B54 01 16 · NHTSA communication 10076068 · issued Feb 29, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
2015–2016
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

A Delivery Stop has been issued on i01 (i3 Battery Electric Vehicle) produced from December 09, 2015 to January 22, 2016. These vehicles are equipped with a sunroof as part of the Shadow Sport limited edition. The sunroof may not be properly sealed, so that leaks could possibly develop. Affected vehicles have been identified and will display under vehicle comments in DCS Warranty or ISPA Light.

Vehicles covered

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.