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BMW 525I 1995technical service bulletin

Bulletin 31 01 97 · NHTSA communication 52231 · issued Jan 1, 1997

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
1995
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Corrosion protection inside front axle tubular cross member. *tw

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.