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BMW 328D 2013–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin B510216 · NHTSA communication 10151099 · issued Feb 1, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
2013–2016
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

SUBJECT Noise from the Headliner. A scraping or groaning noise can be heard from the left or right side of the headliner from the A, B or C-pillar. The head air bag fabric may rub on the headliner.

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.