Vehicle report

1996 BMW 318I

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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.

B510819

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

The basic conditions for initializing the power windows are not met.

12 15 96

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

ROUGH IDLE

12/15/96

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

M44 MISFIRE FAULTS 50, 51, 52 OR 53. *TW

54/09/96

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SUNROOF FAILS TO CLOSE. *TW

65/17/96

Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

WHINING NOISE DURING CD OPERATION. *TW

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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.