BMW X5 2012–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 350113 · NHTSA communication 10149432 · issued Feb 1, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2012–2013
model years
6
vehicle entries
Official summary
Incorrect Accelerator Pedal Module. During vehicle production, certain X5 and X6 models may have been produced with an accelerator pedal module that does not have the stainless steel trim.
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.