BMW 320I 2012–2015 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 511314 · NHTSA communication 10148323 · issued May 1, 2014
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Latches/locks/linkages
component
2012–2015
model years
20
vehicle entries
Official summary
Trunk Lid Does Not Open Completely. The customer may complain that the trunk does not open fully when using the remote key or hands-free trunk-lid opening (a Comfort Access function). CAUSE * A dry trunk lid seal causes the trunk lid to stick. * F30 and F32 only: A trunk return spring that is not installed correctly may not open the trunk lid fully.
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.