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BMW 228I 2013–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin B651119 · NHTSA communication 10163055 · issued Jun 1, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
2013–2018
model years
42
vehicle entries

Official summary

Due to an issue during supplier production the driver and/or passenger knee air bags could become damaged during deployment.

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.