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BMW 528I 2011–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin 360114 · NHTSA communication 10147921 · issued Mar 1, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Wheels
component
2011–2015
model years
34
vehicle entries

Official summary

Fitting Winter Tires Properly to Vehicles with Ceramic Brakes. Wheel studs may loosen after wheels for the rear axle are incorrectly fitted to the front axle on vehicles equipped with option 2NK (ceramic brakes). Incorrect installation of rear axle winter tires (wheel style 409M) onto the front axle in conjunction with ceramic brakes

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.