BMW E36 1998–2001 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 240200 · NHTSA communication 628425 · issued Dec 1, 2001
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1998–2001
model years
10
vehicle entries
Official summary
Customers may complain of hard or no shift and gear error fault codes 50, 52, 53, or 55 in the transmission control module. *tt
Vehicles covered
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.