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2012 BMW 1 SERIES

Compare every BMW 1 SERIES yearNHTSA and EPA records

Service bulletins

5 bulletins

Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.

B012016

Warranty Program/Extension

The Footwell Module (FRM) limited warranty for defects in materials and / or workmanship has been supplementarily increased to 15 years / 186,000 miles as determined from the original first in-service / delivery date.

B060325

Other

PLASTIC WASHER RETURN

B063924

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Hot-Film Air Mass Meter Return

B063824

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Radio R/C with FEM Return

B611305

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle “discharged battery” complaints.

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.