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2021 BMW R 18 TRANSCONTINENTAL

Service bulletins

2 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.

MC330322

Service Campaign

The taper spline between the driveshaft and the rear drive assembly were assembled dry on certain vehicles. This could result in rust to form.

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.

2021 Bmw R 18 Transcontinental Service Bulletins: 2 bulletins | CarFathom