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BMW 228I 2012–2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin B630119 · NHTSA communication 10159138 · issued Mar 1, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2012–2019
model years
54
vehicle entries

Official summary

DELIVERY STOP: REWORK TAIL LIGHTS. The tail light mounting brackets may be cracked or broken. During assembly oil may have contaminated the plastic housing of the rear tail lamps causing damage to the mounting points of the tail light assembly.

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.